Laura Hayes
- Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Associate Professor
- (404) 441-0771
- laura.lee.hayes@emory.edu
Overview
Dr. Hayes is a pediatric neuroradiologist and associate professor in the Division of Pediatric Imaging who serves as the co-director of pediatric neuroradiology at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Her clinical and research interests include imaging of pediatric spine and brain conditions.
Dr. Hayes began her career as a pediatric neuroradiologist at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Scottish Rite Hospital, where she served for eight years. She then served as medical director of pediatric radiology for the Studer Family Children's Hospital at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Florida before becoming as associate professor of radiology at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine, where she also was a pediatric radioilogist and neuroradiologist in the Nemours Children's Hospital/Health System for six years.
Very active at the national level in several professional associations, Dr. Hayes currently chairs the 2026 Annual Meeting Planning Committee of the American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology, serves as ASPNR secretary and is president-elect (term begins in 2027). She also is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. An active supporter of the American Board of Radiology, Dr. Hayes chairs the ABR Pediatric Subspecialty Exam Committee.
Academic Appointment
- Associate Professor, Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine
Education
Degrees
- Medical Doctor from University of Miami Health System
Research
Publications
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Identifying Tumefactive Demyelination on Synthetic MRI Myelin Maps.
Case Rep Radiol Volume: 2025 Page(s): 8787707
01/01/2025 Authors: Simons B; Li R; Chandra T; Hayes L -
Mechanical properties of pediatric low-grade gliomas in children with and without neurofibromatosis type 1.
Neuroradiology Volume: 66 Page(s): 2301 - 2311
12/01/2024 Authors: McIlvain G; Hayes LL; Walter AW; Averill LW; Kandula V; Johnson CL; Nikam RM -
Pediatric hyperparathyroidism and ossification of the ligamentum flavum: A case report.
Radiol Case Rep Volume: 18 Page(s): 3361 - 3365
09/01/2023 Authors: Thokalath A; Hayes L; Kucera JN -
Globally reduced N6-methyladenosine (m6A) in C9ORF72-ALS/FTD dysregulates RNA metabolism and contributes to neurodegeneration.
Nat Neurosci Volume: 26 Page(s): 1328 - 1338
08/01/2023 Authors: Li Y; Dou X; Liu J; Xiao Y; Zhang Z; Hayes L; Wu R; Fu X; Ye Y; Yang B -
Radiologic image sharing among U.S. children's hospitals.
Pediatr Radiol Volume: 53 Page(s): 193 - 197
02/01/2023 Authors: Roddenberry NR; Hartmann TC; Smith JE; Hayes LL -
Answer ALS, a large-scale resource for sporadic and familial ALS combining clinical and multi-omics data from induced pluripotent cell lines.
Nat Neurosci Volume: 25 Page(s): 226 - 237
02/01/2022 Authors: Baxi EG; Thompson T; Li J; Kaye JA; Lim RG; Wu J; Ramamoorthy D; Lima L; Vaibhav V; Matlock A -
An integrated multi-omic analysis of iPSC-derived motor neurons from C9ORF72 ALS patients.
iScience Volume: 24 Page(s): 103221
11/19/2021 Authors: NeuroLINCS Consortium; Li J; Lim RG; Kaye JA; Dardov V; Coyne AN; Wu J; Milani P; Cheng A; Thompson TG -
IMPACT OF HIGH DOSE CHEMOTHERAPY WITH AND WITHOUT METHOTREXATE (MTX) ON OUTCOME OF PATIENTS WITH EMBRYONAL TUMORS WITH MULTI-LAYERED ROSETTES (ETMRS): A REPORT FROM CHILDREN'S ONCOLOGY GROUP PHASE III TRIAL ACNS0334
Volume: 22 Page(s): 327 - 327
12/01/2020 Authors: Mazewski C; Kang G; Kellie S; Gossett J; Leary S; Li B; Aridgides P; Hayes L; Reddy A; Shaw D -
Pediatric septal dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor (sDNT): case-based update.
Childs Nerv Syst Volume: 36 Page(s): 1127 - 1130
06/01/2020 Authors: Ahluwalia R; Miles L; Hayes L; Scherer A -
Pediatric fibrocartilaginous embolism inducing paralysis.
Childs Nerv Syst Volume: 36 Page(s): 441 - 446
02/01/2020 Authors: Ahluwalia R; Hayes L; Chandra T; Maugans TA