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Ashima Lal

  • Department of Family and Preventive Medicine
    Associate Professor
  • ashima.lal@emory.edu
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Academic Appointment

  • Associate Professor, Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University

Education

Degrees

  • MD from Kasturba Hospital

Research

Publications

  • Highlighting the Importance of Trainee Distress in Palliative Care and Ethics Consultations.
    J Pain Symptom Manage Volume: 69 Page(s): e245 - e246
    03/01/2025 Authors: Pinto Taylor E; Lal A; George M
  • Dying in the hospital: Spiritual-based care at the end of life.
    J Hosp Med
    01/13/2025 Authors: Bhatty H; Lal A; Pinto Taylor E
  • Navigating the Ethical Challenges of Clinical Decision-Making for Patients with Mental Illness Presenting with Self-Inflicted Burns.
    J Burn Care Res Volume: 45 Page(s): 1641 - 1644
    11/14/2024 Authors: DePew R; Lal A; Sivertsen E; Smith A; Johnson LS; Pinto Taylor E
  • Financial Hardship and Quality of Life Among Patients With Advanced Cancer Receiving Outpatient Palliative Care: A Pilot Study.
    Cancer Nurs Volume: 46 Page(s): 3 - 13
    01/01/2023 Authors: Belcher SM; Lee H; Nguyen J; Curseen K; Lal A; Zarrabi AJ; Gantz L; Rosenzweig MQ; Hill JL; Yeager KA
  • Teaching Telepalliative Care: An Elective Rotation for Medical Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
    J Palliat Med Volume: 24 Page(s): 318 - 319
    03/01/2021 Authors: Lal A; Bell G; Curseen K; Kavalieratos D
  • THE MAJORITY OF PATIENTS WITHOUT AN ADVANCE DIRECTIVE AT A SAFETY-NET HOSPITAL PREFER A DIFFERENT SURROGATE DECISION MAKER THAN THE DEFAULT UNDER STATE LAW
    Volume: 35 Page(s): S295 - S295
    07/01/2020 Authors: Smirnova N; Lal A; George M
  • EXPLORING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED CANCER IN THE AMBULATORY PALLIATIVE CARE SETTING
    Volume: 47
    03/01/2020 Authors: Belcher S; Curseen K; Lal A; Nguyen J; Gantz L; Yeager K
  • Pharmacists' Perspectives on Practice, Availability, and Barriers Related to Opioids in Georgia.
    Am J Hosp Palliat Care Volume: 36 Page(s): 472 - 477
    06/01/2019 Authors: Lal A; Bai J; Basri D; Yeager KA
  • Comorbidities in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Outcomes.
    J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev Volume: 37 Page(s): 283 - 289
    07/01/2017 Authors: Tunsupon P; Lal A; Abo Khamis M; Mador MJ
  • Pain Intensity and Opioid Utilization in Response to CPAP Therapy in Veterans with Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Chronic Opioid Treatment.
    J Clin Sleep Med Volume: 12 Page(s): 1105 - 1111
    08/15/2016 Authors: Jaoude P; Lal A; Vermont L; Porhomayon J; El-Solh AA
  • Prolonged versus Intermittent Infusion of -Lactams for the Treatment of Nosocomial Pneumonia: A Meta-Analysis.
    Infect Chemother Volume: 48 Page(s): 81 - 90
    06/01/2016 Authors: Lal A; Jaoude P; El-Solh AA
  • The Prevalence of Inpatients at 33 U.S. Hospitals Appropriate for and Receiving Referral to Palliative Care.
    J Palliat Med Volume: 19 Page(s): 360 - 372
    04/01/2016 Authors: Szekendi MK; Vaughn J; Lal A; Ouchi K; Williams MV
  • Effects of PTSD on Patient Outcomes in the Intensive Care Unit
    CHEST Volume: 148
    10/01/2015 Authors: Kebbe J; Lal A; El-Solh A; Jaoude P
  • Assessment of molecular markers for anti-malarial drug resistance after the introduction and scale-up of malaria control interventions in western Kenya.
    Malar J Volume: 14 Page(s): 75
    02/14/2015 Authors: Shah M; Omosun Y; Lal A; Odero C; Gatei W; Otieno K; Gimnig JE; ter Kuile F; Hawley WA; Nahlen B
  • Palliation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
    Ann Palliat Med Volume: 3 Page(s): 276 - 285
    10/01/2014 Authors: Lal AA; Case AA
  • Temporal trends of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) drug-resistance molecular markers in Plasmodium falciparum parasites from pregnant women in western Kenya.
    Malar J Volume: 11 Page(s): 134
    07/04/2012 Authors: Iriemenam NC; Shah M; Gatei W; van Eijk AM; Ayisi J; Kariuki S; Vanden Eng J; Owino SO; Lal AA; Omosun YO
  • Subtypes of Cryptosporidium spp. in mice and other small mammals.
    Exp Parasitol Volume: 127 Page(s): 238 - 242
    01/01/2011 Authors: Feng Y; Lal AA; Li N; Xiao L
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