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Karen Clarke

  • Department of Medicine
    Associate Professor
  • karen.clarke@emoryhealthcare.org
  • Emory University Hospital
    Division of Hospital Medicine
    1364 Clifton Road NE
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Academic Appointment

  • Senior Physician, Emory University School of Medicine
  • Clinical instructor, Emory Section of Hospital Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

Degrees

  • MD from New York Medical College
  • M.S. from New York Medical College
  • MPH from New York Medical College
  • MD from New York Medical College
  • BS from Nebraska Wesleyan University

Research

Publications

  • Length of Stay, Readmission Rates, and Mortality Are Similar Between Hospitalized Individuals With Sickle Cell Disease With and Without COVID-19.
    Cureus Volume: 16 Page(s): e70567
    09/01/2024 Authors: Clarke KA; Moussa M; Hall MAK; Shin YM
  • [Not Available].
    Can Fam Physician Volume: 70 Page(s): 179 - 182
    03/01/2024 Authors: Clarke K; Orlov N; Soong C
  • Treatment of chronic insomnia in adults.
    Can Fam Physician Volume: 70 Page(s): 176 - 178
    03/01/2024 Authors: Clarke K; Orlov N; Soong C
  • Presentations and outcomes among sickle cell disease patients with COVID-19 at a large southern healthcare system.
    Expert Rev Hematol Volume: 16 Page(s): 151 - 156
    02/01/2023 Authors: Clarke K; Shin YM; Hall MAK; Moussa M; McLemore M; El Rassi F
  • Choosing Wisely in Adult Hospital Medicine: Co-creation of New Recommendations for Improved Healthcare Value by Clinicians and Patient Advocates.
    J Gen Intern Med Volume: 37 Page(s): 2454 - 2461
    08/01/2022 Authors: Cho HJ; Smith D; Hart A; Prasad R; Sata SS; Clarke K; Arole O; Beurlein J; George M; Moore C
  • Defining existing practices to support the sleep of hospitalized patients: A mixed-methods study of top-ranked hospitals.
    J Hosp Med Volume: 17 Page(s): 633 - 638
    08/01/2022 Authors: Affini MI; Arora VM; Gulati J; Mason N; Klein A; Cho HJ; Clarke K; Lee V; McDaniel LM; Orlov NM
  • Indications for the Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors for Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis and Peptic Ulcer Bleeding in Hospitalized Patients.
    Am J Med Volume: 135 Page(s): 313 - 317
    03/01/2022 Authors: Clarke K; Adler N; Agrawal D; Bhakta D; Sata SS; Singh S; Gupta A; Pahwa A; Pherson E; Sun A
  • Catastrophic Neurological Complications in 2 Patients With Sickle Cell Disease and COVID-19.
    J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep Volume: 10 Page(s): 23247096221111778
    01/01/2022 Authors: Clarke K; Benameur K; Wiley Z; Shin YM; Moussa M; El Rassi F; McLemore M
  • Reducing Overuse of Proton Pump Inhibitors for Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis and Nonvariceal Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Hospital: A Narrative Review and Implementation Guide.
    J Hosp Med Volume: 16 Page(s): 417 - 423
    07/01/2021 Authors: Clarke K; Adler N; Agrawal D; Bhakta D; Sata SS; Singh S; Gupta A; Pahwa A; Pherson E; Sun A
  • Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Adults: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention.
    J Hosp Med Volume: 15 Page(s): 552 - 556
    09/01/2020 Authors: Clarke K; Hall CL; Wiley Z; Tejedor SC; Kim JS; Reif L; Witt L; Jacob JT
  • Reduction in catheter-associated urinary tract infections by bundling interventions.
    Int J Qual Health Care Volume: 25 Page(s): 43 - 49
    02/01/2013 Authors: Clarke K; Tong D; Pan Y; Easley KA; Norrick B; Ko C; Wang A; Razavi B; Stein J
  • REDUCTION OF CATHETER-ASSOCIATED URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS THROUGH A BUNDLED INTERVENTION IN A COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
    JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE Volume: 26 Page(s): S53 - S54
    05/01/2011 Authors: Clarke KA; Norrick B; Easley K; Pan Y; Tong D; Wang A; Hill P; Stein J
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