About
Rakesh D. Mistry, MD, MS is a Professor of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine) and Section Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital. Previously held academic appointments at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and served as Attending Physician at Children’s Hospital Colorado. His research focuses on emergency department infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship programs using informatics and clinical decision support systems, supported by grants from NIAID, CDC, and Emergency Medicine Foundation. Active in multicenter research through networks like PECARN and PERN, and serves on the American Board of Pediatrics Sub-Board of Emergency Medicine. Holds an MS in Epidemiology from the Medical College of Wisconsin and MD from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
- Primary Affiliation: Yale School of Medicine (Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine)
- Previous Affiliation: University of Colorado School of Medicine
- Education: MD (1998), MS in Epidemiology (2005)
Research interests center on implementation science for infectious disease management in emergency settings, leveraging health informatics to optimize antibiotic use through clinical decision support systems. No specific article titles provided in source text.
