Dr. Dale Steele

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Biography

Dale W. Steele is a Professor of Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, and Health Services, Policy and Practice at Brown University. He completed his MS in Statistics in 2011 after earning his MD in 1986 and BA with Honors in 1981. His research interests predominantly focus on diagnosis and severity assessment of common conditions encountered in pediatric emergency medicine. His work emphasizes evidence synthesis, diagnostic prediction models, and decision science utilizing applied Bayesian methods. Steele has pioneered the use of non-invasive bedside measures like pulsus paradoxus and end-tidal CO2 to enhance severity evaluations in children with asthma and croup. He has led multicenter collaborations that have significantly influenced clinical practice and advocates for reproducible research through open-source tools. Steele has received several accolades, including the Paul Calabresi Faculty Research Award and the Outstanding Pediatric Emergency Medicine Research Mentor Award. He served as the Fellowship Director for Pediatric Emergency Medicine from 2002 to 2013 and has continued as an attending physician into 2025, contributing to both academic and clinical realms.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Brown University • Providence, RI

Professor of Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, and Health Services, Policy and Practice.

Fellowship Director

— Present

Pediatric Emergency Medicine • Providence, RI

Directed fellowship program in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

Attending Physician

— Present

Pediatric Emergency Medicine • Providence, RI

Provides clinical care in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

Awards

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Paul Calabresi Faculty Research Award

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Outstanding Pediatric Emergency Medicine Research Mentor Award

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics