Natalie R Schellpfeffer, MD
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About
Dr. Natalie Schellpfeffer is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics. She received her bachelor’s degree from Carthage College and her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Schellpfeffer joined the University of Michigan faculty in 2019 after completing both her pediatrics residency and pediatric emergency medicine fellowship training at the University of Michigan.
Her academic interests include quality improvement and patient safety in pediatrics, pediatric illness and injury prevention, and child health advocacy.
Dr. Schellpfeffer was appointed Medical Director for Patient Safety for Pediatrics at Michigan Medicine in 2025. She has also served as the Service Chief for the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine since 2024.
She enjoys working clinically with acutely ill or injured children and their families, and she is honored to care for patients seen in Children's Emergency Services.
When not working, she enjoys reading and spending time with her husband and two sons.
Administrative Contact:
Mary Dombrowski
[email protected]
Links
https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/emergency-medicine
Qualifications
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Clinical FellowUniversity of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, United States
2016 - 2019
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ResidencyUniversity of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, United States
2013 - 2016
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MDMedical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road Office of the Registrar, Medical Education Building, M3200, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, United States
2009 - 2013
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BACarthage College, Kenosha, WI, United States
2005 - 2009
Recent Publications
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Shieh A, Schellpfeffer N. CASE REPORTS IN PEDIATRICS, 2022 2022:Journal ArticleSelf-Injury with Carbamazepine Intoxication in an Elementary School-Aged Child
DOI:10.1155/2022/5135456 PMID: 2D0MF -
Bunke C, Schellpfeffer N, Garst B, Bradin S, Gaslin T, Ambrose M, Hashikawa AN. JAMA Pediatr, 2021 Apr 1; 175 (4): 421 - 423.Journal ArticleA Survey of Camp Leadership to Assess Immunization Requirements, Policies, and Practices in a National Cohort of Summer Camps.
DOI:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.5342 PMID: PMC7802003 -
Garst B, Dubin A, Bunke C, Schellpfeffer N, Gaslin T, Ambrose M, Hashikawa A. Children's Health Care, 2021 Jan 1; 50 (2): 207 - 219.Journal ArticleBarriers impacting organizational immunization policy implementation in U.S. and Canadian summer camps
DOI:10.1080/02739615.2020.1870118 -
DeHudy A, Radesky J, Schellpfeffer N, Ambrose M, Hashikawa A. Journal of Youth Development, 2021 Jan 1; 16 (4): 88 - 102.Journal ArticleExploring camp policies and leadership opinions on digital media use in camps
DOI:10.5195/jyd.2021.975 -
Kolberg K, Saleem N, Ambrose M, Cranford J, Almeida A, Ichesco I, Schellpfeffer N, Hashikawa A. Clinical Pediatrics, 2020 May 1; 59 (4-5): 369 - 374.Journal ArticlePediatric Head Injuries in Summer Camps
DOI:10.1177/0009922819901009 PMID: 31976762 -
Schellpfeffer NR, Leo HL, Ambrose M, Hashikawa AN. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, 2020 Apr 1; 8 (4): 1247 - 1252.e1.Journal ArticleCamp Leadership Perspectives on Food Allergy–Related Anaphylaxis Events and Training for Camp Staff: A National Survey of Summer Camps
DOI:10.1016/j.jaip.2019.11.014 PMID: 31770654 -
Schellpfeffer N, Collins A, Brousseau DC, Martin ET, Hashikawa A. Health Security, 2017 Sep 1; 15 (5): 463 - 472.Journal ArticleWeb-Based Surveillance of Illness in Childcare Centers
DOI:10.1089/hs.2016.0124 PMID: 28937791 -
Schellpfeffer NR, Leo HL, Ambrose M, Hashikawa AN. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, 2017 Apr 1; 5 (2): 358 - 362.Journal ArticleFood Allergy Trends and Epinephrine Autoinjector Presence in Summer Camps
DOI:10.1016/j.jaip.2016.10.018 PMID: 27923649
