Gunjan Tiyyagura, MD, MHS
Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine) and of Emergency MedicineCards
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2025
Impact of Intimate Partner Violence on Children
Doswell A, Kazmir S, Segal R, Tiyyagura G. Impact of Intimate Partner Violence on Children. Pediatric Clinics Of North America 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2024.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
Child abuse, neglect, and exploitation of young people
Asnes A, Tiyyagura G. Child abuse, neglect, and exploitation of young people. The BMJ 2024, 387: q2364. PMID: 39528262, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.q2364.Peer-Reviewed Original Research5.1 Identifying Drivers of Physical Restraint Use in a Pediatric Emergency Department
Rolison M, Adu M, Faustino I, Kumar A, Powers E, Wong A, Hoffman P, Tiyyagura G. 5.1 Identifying Drivers of Physical Restraint Use in a Pediatric Emergency Department. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2024, 63: s7-s8. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2024.07.065.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcceptability and feasibility of trauma- and violence-informed care for intimate partner violence
Tiyyagura G, Leventhal J, Schaeffer P, Gawel M, Crawley D, Frechette A, Reames S, Carlson C, Sullivan T, Asnes A. Acceptability and feasibility of trauma- and violence-informed care for intimate partner violence. Child Abuse & Neglect 2024, 157: 107068. PMID: 39332141, PMCID: PMC11512670, DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.107068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntimate partner violence advocatesIntimate partner violenceIPV-exposed childrenChild protective servicesIntimate partner violence servicesPartner violenceImpact of intimate partner violenceExposure to intimate partner violenceIntimate partner violence survivorsChild physical abuseViolence-informed careAdvocacy servicesProtective servicesPhysical abuseQualitative interviewsPromote well-beingCaregiver engagementSeeking careAdvocatesPediatric visitsAssess acceptabilityImmediate linkageChild visitsViolenceWell-beingDevelopment and Evaluation of a Community Advisory Board for Family Violence.
Tiyyagura G, Leventhal J, Schaeffer P, Frechette A, Crawley D, Sommer E, Lopes C, Serrechia P, Asnes A. Development and Evaluation of a Community Advisory Board for Family Violence. Violence And Victims 2024, 39: 189-203. PMID: 38955471, DOI: 10.1891/vv-2023-0002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntimate partner violenceCommunity advisory boardIPV-exposed childrenCommunity advisory board membersChild abuseVictims of intimate partner violenceIntimate partner violence victimizationBenefits of participationIntimate partner violence survivorsChild physical abusePerceived benefits of participationFacilitators of sustainabilityVictim advocacyAbusive injuryPartner violenceFamily violenceFamily-centered interventionsDevelopment of collaborative relationshipsAdvocacy activitiesPhysical abuseCommunity leadersLocal stakeholdersEmergency careVictimsClinical careCorrection: Developing and Testing the Usability of a Novel Child Abuse Clinical Decision Support System: Mixed Methods Study
Thomas A, Asnes A, Libby K, Hsiao A, Tiyyagura G. Correction: Developing and Testing the Usability of a Novel Child Abuse Clinical Decision Support System: Mixed Methods Study. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2024, 26: e60444. PMID: 38801770, PMCID: PMC11165280, DOI: 10.2196/60444.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Role of International Classification of Diseases 10 Codes in Intimate Partner Violence Surveillance: Examining the Sensitivity and Specificity of Current Practice
Shum M, Robertson D, Ryus C, Tiyyagura G. The Role of International Classification of Diseases 10 Codes in Intimate Partner Violence Surveillance: Examining the Sensitivity and Specificity of Current Practice. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2024, 84: 220-222. PMID: 38661621, PMCID: PMC11262589, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.03.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDeveloping and Testing the Usability of a Novel Child Abuse Clinical Decision Support System: Mixed Methods Study
Thomas A, Asnes A, Libby K, Hsiao A, Tiyyagura G. Developing and Testing the Usability of a Novel Child Abuse Clinical Decision Support System: Mixed Methods Study. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2024, 26: e51058. PMID: 38551639, PMCID: PMC11015363, DOI: 10.2196/51058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAppropriate Selection of Antihistamines in the Management of Allergic Reactions in the Pediatric Emergency Room: a quality improvement initiative
Tepler E, Mehta M, Tiyyagura G, Goldman M, Powers E, Soffer G. Appropriate Selection of Antihistamines in the Management of Allergic Reactions in the Pediatric Emergency Room: a quality improvement initiative. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2024, 153: ab54. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2023.11.192.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Role of Advanced Practice Providers in Pediatric Emergency Care Across Nine Emergency Departments
Iqbal A, Whitfill T, Tiyyagura G, Auerbach M. The Role of Advanced Practice Providers in Pediatric Emergency Care Across Nine Emergency Departments. Pediatric Emergency Care 2024, 40: 131-136. PMID: 38286004, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000003120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced practice providersPediatric emergency medicineLow acuity patientsPediatric emergency carePractice providersEmergency departmentAcuity patientsEmergency careImprove pediatric emergency careElectronic health recordsInternational Classification of DiseasesHigh-acuity patientsPediatric patient careClassification of DiseasesProvider typeHealth recordsEmergency medicinePatient encountersLength of stayPatient careInternational ClassificationProportion of pediatric patientsAcuity levelsPediatric patientsPatient factors
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Overview
Gunjan Tiyyagura, MD, specializes in pediatric emergency medicine, and has a particular interest in improving the recognition and reporting of child abuse and neglect.
As an associate professor of pediatrics (emergency medicine) and of emergency medicine at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Tiyyagura uses family-centered interventions for household violence and proven methods to enhance child safety, including clinical decision support for frontline providers.
Dr. Tiyyagura received her medical training from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, completed her residency and chief residency in pediatrics at Columbia University, and pursued a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Yale School of Medicine.
Clinical Specialties
Pediatrics; Emergency Medicine
News
News
- October 24, 2024
Announcing the New Section of Child Safety, Advocacy & Healing and Inaugural Section Chief, Andrea Asnes, MD, MSW
- February 28, 2024
Find Yale Pediatrics at the 2024 Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting
- February 28, 2024
Yale Pediatrics Poster Presenters at PAS 2024
- September 11, 2023Source: Hartford Courant
Yale study: Asian-American medical students experience racism
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