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Maneesha Agarwal Dr.

  • SOM: Peds: Emergency Medicine
    Associate Professor
  • maneesha.agarwal@emory.edu
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  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Pediatric Emergency Medicine
    1547 Clifton Rd
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Overview

Interests include:
- injury prevention with a focus on pediatric poisonings
- medical education with a focus on general emergency medicine physicians

Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta

Education

Degrees

  • MD from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill
  • BS from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill

Research

Focus

  • Pediatric injury prevention

    Dr. Agarwals primary research interest is in pediatric injury prevention, with a specific focus on pediatric poisoning prevention.

Publications

  • Factors Associated with Pediatric Drowning-Associated Lung Injury.
    J Pediatr Volume: 279 Page(s): 114459
    04/01/2025 Authors: Shenoi RP; Crowe JE; Dorfman SR; Bergmann KR; Mistry RD; Hariharan S; Tavarez MM; Wai S; Jones JL; Langhan ML
  • Pediatric Dog Bite Injury Trends During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
    Pediatr Emerg Care
    03/21/2025 Authors: Menk PT; Mahabee-Gittens EM; Ruest S; Hanson HR; Formica M; Agarwal M; Zonfrillo MR; Curtis E; Pomerantz WJ
  • Investigating the Impact of Caregiver Adverse Childhood Experiences Screening and Pediatrician-Led Discussions on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms in a Majority-Hispanic Pediatric Primary Care Clinic Setting.
    Med Care Volume: 63 Page(s): 38 - 42
    01/01/2025 Authors: Bettale CM; Pomales M; Boy A; Moran T; Agarwal M; Powers A
  • A multicenter evaluation of pediatric emergency department injury visits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Inj Epidemiol Volume: 10 Page(s): 66
    12/13/2023 Authors: Hanson HR; Formica M; Laraque-Arena D; Zonfrillo MR; Desai P; O'Neil JO; Unni P; Johnson EL; Cobb P; Agarwal M
  • Changes in pediatric injuries sustained while engaged in activities where helmet usage is recommended during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Inj Epidemiol Volume: 10 Page(s): 38
    08/01/2023 Authors: Troy BM; Fraser Doh K; Linden AF; Xiang Y; Gillespie S; Agarwal M
  • Single-Center Retrospective Review of the Presentation and Initial Care of Esophageal Button Battery Impactions 2007-2020.
    Pediatr Emerg Care Volume: 39 Page(s): 259 - 264
    04/01/2023 Authors: Sinclair EM; Agarwal M; Santore MT; Sauer CG; Riedesel EL
  • Helmet Use in Preventing Head Injuries in Bicycling, Snow Sports, and Other Recreational Activities and Sports.
    Pediatrics Volume: 150
    09/01/2022 Authors: Lee LK; Flaherty MR; Blanchard AM; Agarwal M; COUNCIL ON INJURY, VIOLENCE, AND POISON PREVENTION
  • Helmet Use in Preventing Head Injuries in Bicycling, Snow Sports, and Other Recreational Activities and Sports.
    Pediatrics Volume: 150
    09/01/2022 Authors: Lee LK; Flaherty MR; Blanchard AM; Agarwal M; COUNCIL ON INJURY, VIOLENCE, AND POISON PREVENTION
  • Evolving Clinical Care in Esophageal Button Batteries: Impact of Expert-Opinion Guideline Adoption and Continued Gaps in Care.
    J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr Volume: 74 Page(s): 236 - 243
    02/01/2022 Authors: Sinclair EM; Santore MT; Agarwal M; Kitzman J; Sauer CG; Riedesel EL
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences and Healthcare Utilization of Children in Pediatric Emergency Departments.
    J Pediatr Volume: 240 Page(s): 206 - 212
    01/01/2022 Authors: Okeson K; Reid C; Mashayekh S; Sonu S; Moran TP; Agarwal M
  • The Relationship Between Parents' Reported Storage of Firearms and Their Children's Perceived Access to Firearms: A Safety Disconnect.
    Clin Pediatr (Phila) Volume: 60 Page(s): 42 - 49
    01/01/2021 Authors: Doh KF; Morris CR; Akbar T; Chaudhary S; Lazarus SG; Figueroa J; Agarwal M; Simon HK
  • Pediatric Scald Injuries Sustained From Instant Soup and Noodle Products.
    Clin Pediatr (Phila) Volume: 60 Page(s): 16 - 19
    01/01/2021 Authors: Allen CE; Figueroa J; Agarwal M; Little WK
  • Reply.
    J Pediatr Volume: 222 Page(s): 264
    07/01/2020 Authors: Lovegrove MC; Agarwal M; Geller RJ; Budnitz DS
  • Expansion of a multi-pronged safe sleep quality improvement initiative to three children's hospital campuses.
    Inj Epidemiol Volume: 7 Page(s): 32
    06/12/2020 Authors: Leong T; Roome K; Miller T; Gorbatkin O; Singleton L; Agarwal M; Lazarus SG
  • Circumstances Involved in Unsupervised Solid Dose Medication Exposuresamong Young Children.
    J Pediatr Volume: 219 Page(s): 188 - 195.e6
    04/01/2020 Authors: Agarwal M; Lovegrove MC; Geller RJ; Pomerleau AC; Sapiano MRP; Weidle NJ; Morgan BW; Budnitz DS
  • Expansion of a multi-pronged safe sleep quality improvement initiative to three children's hospital campuses.
    Inj Epidemiol Volume: 7 Page(s): 32
    01/01/2020 Authors: Leong T; Roome K; Miller T; Gorbatkin O; Singleton L; Agarwal M; Lazarus SG
  • As easy as ABC: evaluation of safe sleep initiative on safe sleep compliance in a freestanding pediatric hospital.
    Inj Epidemiol Volume: 6 Page(s): 26
    01/01/2019 Authors: Leong T; Billaud M; Agarwal M; Miller T; McFadden T; Johnson J; Lazarus SG
  • Evaluation of a Screening Tool for Child Sex Trafficking Among Patients With High-Risk Chief Complaints in a Pediatric Emergency Department.
    Acad Emerg Med Volume: 25 Page(s): 1193 - 1203
    11/01/2018 Authors: Kaltiso S-AO; Greenbaum VJ; Agarwal M; McCracken C; Zmitrovich A; Harper E; Simon HK
  • Revisiting pill and capsule ingestions by children: when, where, how
    Volume: 56 Page(s): 1042 - 1042
    01/01/2018 Authors: Agarwal M; Geller RJ; Morgan B; Pomerleau A
  • Pediatric Injury Prevention Programs Today: Identifying Markers for Success and Sustainability
    Volume: 141
    01/01/2018 Authors: Chaudhary SS; Pan A; Pomerantz W; Miller B; Agarwal M
  • Pediatric injury prevention programs: Identifying markers for success and sustainability.
    J Trauma Acute Care Surg Volume: 83 Page(s): S184 - S189
    11/01/2017 Authors: Chaudhary S; Pomerantz WJ; Miller B; Pan A; Agarwal M
  • Pediatric Hoverboard Injuries: A Need for Enhanced Safety Measures and Public Awareness.
    Clin Pediatr (Phila) Volume: 55 Page(s): 1078 - 1080
    10/01/2016 Authors: Robinson T; Agarwal M; Chaudhary S; Costello BE; Simon HK
  • A Brief Educational Intervention Improves Medication Safety Knowledge in Grandparents of Young Children.
    AIMS Public Health Volume: 2 Page(s): 44 - 55
    01/01/2015 Authors: Agarwal M; Williams J; Tavoulareas D; Studnek JR
  • Pediatric seizures.
    Emerg Med Clin North Am Volume: 31 Page(s): 733 - 754
    08/01/2013 Authors: Agarwal M; Fox SM
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