معرفی
Dr. Manpreet Sidhu is a Lecturer in the School of Nursing at the University of California, Los Angeles. With expertise in Emergency Medicine, her research focuses on mitigating emergency room overcrowding, improving patient outcomes, and optimizing emergency department (ED) operations. She has extensive clinical experience in trauma, medical, and orthopedic emergencies, and pioneered a novel RMET program to streamline ED care. She teaches advanced practice nursing courses and practicums, emphasizing quality improvement and acute care concepts.
Education:
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (2019), California State University-Fullerton DNP Consortium
- Master of Science in Nursing (2006), UCLA
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (2002), California State University San Bernardino
Research Interests: Dr. Sidhu’s work addresses ED throughput, timely care access, and innovative clinical workflows. Her doctoral project introduced an advanced-practice nurse-led RMET program to reduce patient wait times and improve triage efficiency. She collaborates on studies like risk stratification of chest pain in urgent care settings.
Awards/Honors:
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society (2 Chapters)
- Phi Beta Delta International Scholars
- ANCC Acute Care Board Certification
Teaching & Advising: She instructs courses on advanced assessment, clinical diagnosis practicums, and acute care nurse practitioner practicums (I–III). Her roles emphasize mentorship in acute and gerontological care.
Labs/Teams: Co-developed the RMET program at LAC+USC Medical Center, integrating same-day appointments and primary care access initiatives to decompress EDs.
