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Kathleen A. Noorbakhsh, MD, MSCR

Kathleen A. Noorbakhsh, MD, MSCR

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Faculty

P.O. Box 800699
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0699
Phone:  (434) 924-8485
Fax:  (434) 924-2877
E-mail:  kam4rf@uvahealth.org

Education

  • Fellowship, Emergency Medicine Research, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2020)
  • Masters of Clinical Research, University of Pittsburgh (2020)
  • Fellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2019)
  • Residency, Pediatric Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School (2012)
  • MD, Eastern Virginia Medical School (2008)
  • BA, Government, The College of William and Mary (2003)

Clinical and Research Interests

  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • General Pediatrics
  • Clinical Research
  • Medical Education
  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound

Recent Publications

  • Carissa Bunke, Natalie Schellpfeffer, Harvey Leo, Andrew Hashikawa, Kenneth J. Smith, Barry Garst, Tracey Gaslin, Kathleen A. Noorbakhsh; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Undesignated Stock Epinephrine for Anaphylaxis in US Summer Camps. Pediatrics 2025; e2024068960. 10.1542/peds.2024-068960
  • Bunke, C, Schellpfeffer, N, Leo, H, Hashikawa, A, Smikth, KJ, Garst, B, Gaslin, T, Noorbakhsh, KA. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Undesignated Stock Epinephrine for Anaphylaxis in US Summer Camps. Pediatrics. 2025 May.
  • Diasso-Adamou A, Gonzalez F, Geanacopoulos A, Neuman MI, Rees CA, Phamduy TT, Chaudhari PP, Bergmann KR, Badaki-Makun O, Shapiro DJ, Eltorki M, Keating EM, Noorbakhsh KA, Ramgopal S. Impact of Hurricane Helene on pediatric intravenous fluid use in the emergency department. JAMA Pediatr. (in press).
  • Boles LH, Noorbakhsh KA, Smith T, Ramgopal S. Hospitalization and Evaluation of Brief Resolved
    Unexplained Events (BRUEs) from a Statewide Sample. Am J Emerg Med. (in press).
  • Cercone D, Berger RP, Manole MD, Soung JK, Coombs C, Noorbakhsh KA. Increasing severity abusive
    head trauma during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Child Abuse and Neglect. In Press
  • Noorbakhsh KA, Liu H, Kurs-Lasky M, Smith KJ, Hoberman A, Shaikh N. Cost effectiveness of
    management strategies in recurrent acute otitis media. Journal of Pediatrics. In Press
  • Noorbakhsh KA, Ramgopal S, Rixe NS, Dunnick J, Smith KJ. Risk-stratification in febrile infants 29 to 60 days old: A cost-effectiveness analysis. BMC pediatrics. 2022 Dec.
  • Kaplan RL, Cruz AT, Freedman SB, Smith K, Freeman J, Lane RD, Michelson KA, Noorbakhsh KA, et al. Omphalitis and Concurrent Serious Bacterial Infection. Pediatrics. 2022 May.