Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct faculty typically have an academic or research appointment at another institution and contribute or collaborate with one or more School of Medicine faculty members or programs.
Adjunct rank detailsBabar Khokhar, MD, MBA, FAAN (Neurology)
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Associate Professor Adjunct
Departments & Organizations
- ALS Program
- Neurophysiology
Education & Training
- Neuromuscular Medicine Fellow
- Veterans Administration/Yale School of Medicine (2012)
- Chief Resident (Administrative)
- Yale-New Haven Hospital (2011)
- Resident
- Yale-New Haven Hospital (2010)
- Intern
- Yale-New Haven Hospital (2008)
- MD
- Tufts University School of Medicine (2007)
- MBA
- Tufts University (2007)
- BA
- Johns Hopkins University, Neuroscience and Economics (2003)
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Medical Research Interests
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Education, Medical, Graduate; Health Care Economics and Organizations; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Health Services Administration; Motor Neuron Disease
Research at a Glance
Yale Co-Authors
Frequent collaborators of Babar Khokhar's published research.
Publications Timeline
A big-picture view of Babar Khokhar's research output by year.
Dinesh Pashankar, MD, MBA
Anita Arora, MD, MBA, MHS
Bhaskar Roy, MBBS, MHS
Erica Spatz, MD, MHS
Renee Fekieta, PhD, MA
Adeel Zubair, MD
22Publications
190Citations
Publications
2025
Evaluation and Utility of an Electronic Consultation Program in a Children’s Health System
Pashankar D, Prior D, Arora A, Fekieta R, Marco K, Spatz E, Sharifi M, Khokhar B. Evaluation and Utility of an Electronic Consultation Program in a Children’s Health System. Academic Pediatrics 2025, 25: 102815. PMID: 40089204, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2025.102815.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsPrimary care providersE-consult programE-consultationHealth systemHigh satisfactionHealth care utilizationSpecialty adviceElectronic consultationCare providersCare utilizationSpecialty accessClinical problemConsultation programAssessment timeSpecialtyEmergency roomSpecialistsHealthSatisfactionProgramMonthsProvidersConsultationPatientsPediatric
2024
Implementation and evaluation of an electronic consult program at a large academic health system
Arora A, Fekieta R, Spatz E, Roy B, Marco K, Sharifi M, Pashankar D, Khokhar B. Implementation and evaluation of an electronic consult program at a large academic health system. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0310122. PMID: 39264980, PMCID: PMC11392322, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0310122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsAcademic health systemHealth systemEConsult programBenefits of eConsultEffective implementation strategiesPrimary careElectronic consultationSpecialist cliniciansSpecialty cliniciansEngaging leadershipHigh satisfactionImplementation strategiesCapture satisfactionIncrease accessConsultation programProcess outcomesEConsultsQuality assurance mechanismsSurgical specialtiesSpecialtyQuantitative dataMulti-method approachCliniciansSatisfactionProgramStreamlining Prior Authorization to Improve Care
Busis N, Khokhar B, Callaghan B. Streamlining Prior Authorization to Improve Care. JAMA Neurology 2024, 81: 5-6. PMID: 37983023, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2023.4324.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsPatients’ experiences with methylcobalamin injections in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Zubair A, Saab L, Scharer K, Khokhar B. Patients’ experiences with methylcobalamin injections in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Brain Circulation 2024, 10: 60-66. PMID: 38655443, PMCID: PMC11034440, DOI: 10.4103/bc.bc_17_23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsVitamin B12 injectionsB12 injectionsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisFood and Drug Administration-approved treatmentPrescribed off-labelQuality of lifeProgressive motor neuron diseaseVitamin B12Pool of patientsMethylcobalamin injectionRandomized Controlled TrialsLateral sclerosisOff-labelMotor neuron diseaseDisease progressionPatientsMuscle functionSemi-structured interviewsImprove balance
2023
Analysis of Failure Rates for COVID-19 Entrance Screening at a US Academic Medical Center
Roberts S, Faruq R, Wilkinson A, Pashankar D, Russi M, Khokhar B, Martinello R. Analysis of Failure Rates for COVID-19 Entrance Screening at a US Academic Medical Center. JAMA Internal Medicine 2023, 183: 84-86. PMID: 36441528, PMCID: PMC9706395, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.5426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2022
Optimizing Hypercoagulable Testing After Ischemic Stroke in the Acute Setting (P16-7.001)
Gordon-Kundu B, Picagli J, Khokhar B. Optimizing Hypercoagulable Testing After Ischemic Stroke in the Acute Setting (P16-7.001). Neurology 2022, 98 DOI: 10.1212/wnl.98.18_supplement.318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTelehealth in Outpatient Neurology: Physician and Patient Perspectives (P4-12.005)
Shah S, Khokhar B, Moeller J. Telehealth in Outpatient Neurology: Physician and Patient Perspectives (P4-12.005). Neurology 2022, 98 DOI: 10.1212/wnl.98.18_supplement.3284.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSustained Improvement in Patient Experience by Optimizing Patient Flow in Ambulatory Settings
Pashankar DS, Brown T, Votto P, Follo M, Formica RN, Schilsky ML, Mulligan DC, Khokhar B. Sustained Improvement in Patient Experience by Optimizing Patient Flow in Ambulatory Settings. Journal Of Patient Experience 2022, 9: 23743735221092610. PMID: 35402702, PMCID: PMC8990690, DOI: 10.1177/23743735221092610.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitations
2021
Implementation of Patient Screening in Ambulatory Settings During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Pashankar DS, Follo M, Zhao AM, Saeri M, Khokhar B. Implementation of Patient Screening in Ambulatory Settings During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal Of Ambulatory Care Management 2021, 44: 331-335. PMID: 34120123, PMCID: PMC8386390, DOI: 10.1097/jac.0000000000000387.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2020
Teleneurology during the COVID-19 pandemic: A step forward in modernizing medical care
Roy B, Nowak RJ, Roda R, Khokhar B, Patwa HS, Lloyd T, Rutkove SB. Teleneurology during the COVID-19 pandemic: A step forward in modernizing medical care. Journal Of The Neurological Sciences 2020, 414: 116930. PMID: 32460041, PMCID: PMC7241381, DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2020.116930.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsCOVID-19 pandemicMedical careAcute stroke careDepartment of NeurologyChronic neurological disorderTeleneurology visitsOutpatient visitsStroke careTelevisitsYale University SchoolNeurological disordersHealth policyJohns Hopkins SchoolTeleneurologyVisitsCareUniversity SchoolInsurance providersNeurologyPandemicRecent pandemicSocial distancingLiterature reviewMedicineFace encounters
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Honors
honor Humanitarian of the Year
10/30/2015National AwardMDADetailsUnited Stateshonor Resident of the Year
06/30/2011Yale School of Medicine AwardYale School of MedicineDetailsUnited States
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