Angel L. Schuster, MD

Angel L. Schuster, MD
Employed by Penn State Health
Pediatric Emergency Medicine

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Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

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About Me

Dr. Angel Schuster, Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics graduated from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD in 2010. She completed her pediatric residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center in 2013 and went on to complete a pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 2016. She joined Penn State in April 2019 after working a few years in a community pediatric emergency department in Fayetteville, NC. Her research interests include pediatric ingestions, poisonings and exposures as well as pediatric procedural sedations.

Board Certifications:

  • Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics

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Professional Education

Education

Medical School, University of Maryland School of Medicine (Baltimore) - 2010

Residency

Residency, Pediatric Emergency Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - 2016

Residency, Pediatrics University of Maryland Medical System (Baltimore) - 2013

Research Interests

  • Pediatric poisonings and exposures
  • Pediatric procedural sedations

Academic Interests

  • Community and Advocacy
  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB)
  • Humanism in Medicine
  • Lean Six Sigma in Healthcare
  • Organization Development and Change
  • Pediatric poisonings and exposures, toxicology
  • Pediatric procedural sedation
  • Quality and Continuous Improvement

Awards

  • Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, Penn State College of Medicine (2021)
  • Finalist, Penn State College of Medicine Ballantine Teacher of the Year Award (2021)
  • Golden Apple Award for Resident Education, Penn State College of Medicine (2019)
  • Humanism in Emergency Medicine Award, Penn State College of Medicine (2024)
  • Kienle Center for Humanistic Medicine Enhancing Diversity and Inclusion Award, Hershey Medical Center (2023)
  • Kienle Center for Humanistic Medicine Excellence in Enhancing Diversity & Inclusion Hidden Hero, Hershey Medical Center (2022)
  • Nominee, Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, Penn State College of Medicine (2023)