Dr. Raghavan's research focuses on providing high value care and improving patient outcomes in the pediatric emergency department. Her current research interests are in the areas of diagnosis and management of children
with febrile seizures and kidney stones.
Research Background
Vidya Raghavan received her MD in Medicine from Wayne State University School of Medicine. She completed internship and residency at the University of Colorado Department of Pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Colorado. Her fellowship training was in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Raghavan also completed the Program in Clinical Effectiveness at the Harvard School of Public Health. She joined the faculty of the Division of Emergency Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital in 2023.
Emergency Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital Pediatric
Boston
MA
Publications
Resource utilization among children presenting with cannabis poisonings in the emergency department. Am J Emerg Med. 2023 Nov; 73:171-175. View Abstract
Trends in Management of Simple Febrile Seizures at US Children's Hospitals. Pediatrics. 2021 11; 148(5). View Abstract
Association between secondhand marijuana smoke and respiratory infections in children. Pediatr Res. 2022 06; 91(7):1769-1774. View Abstract
International Survey on the Use of Arginine Vasopressin in the Postoperative Management of Single Ventricle Patients. Front Pediatr. 2021; 9:669055. View Abstract
A Randomized Double Blind Trial of Needle-free Injected Lidocaine Versus Topical Anesthesia for Infant Lumbar Puncture. Acad Emerg Med. 2018 03; 25(3):310-316. View Abstract
Steady-state antigen scavenging, cross-presentation, and CD8+ T cell priming: a new role for lymphatic endothelial cells. J Immunol. 2014 Jun 01; 192(11):5002-11. View Abstract
VEGF-C promotes immune tolerance in B16 melanomas and cross-presentation of tumor antigen by lymph node lymphatics. Cell Rep. 2012 Mar 29; 1(3):191-9. View Abstract
