Lauren VonHoltz, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)
Attending Physician, Emergency Department, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Emergency Medicine
3501 Civic Center Blvd
Colket Translational Research Building, 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Emergency Medicine
3501 Civic Center Blvd
Colket Translational Research Building, 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email:
VONHOLTZL@chop.edu
VONHOLTZL@chop.edu
Education:
BS (Biology)
Ithaca College, 2009.
MPH (Public Health)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2015.
MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2015.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
Ithaca College, 2009.
MPH (Public Health)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2015.
MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2015.
Selected Publications
Hooley, G. C., Magana, J. N., Woods, J. M., Sivasankar, S., VonHoltz, L., Schmidt, A. R., Chang, T. P., Lin, M: Research Dissemination Strategies in Pediatric Emergency Care Using a Professional Twitter (X) Account: A Mixed Methods Developmental Study of a Logic Model Framework. JMIR Formative Research 9, July 2025.Bouchelle Z, Brown R, McPeak K, Rosenquist R, Scribano P, Vasan A, VonHoltz L: Considerations for Documenting and Sharing Health-Related Social Needs Information in Pediatric Care Settings. PolicyLab at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 2025 Notes: https://policylab.chop.edu/issue-briefs/considerations-documenting-and-sharing-health-related-social-needs-information.
Messineo E, Bouchelle Z, Strange A, Ciarlante A, VonHoltz L, Murray A, Cullen D. : Phone Versus In-Person Navigation of Social Needs and Caregivers' Desire for Resources in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Academic Pediatrics 28: 1876, December 2023.
Chohan N, Nfonoyim B, VonHoltz LAH, Murray AL: Caregiver acceptability of a novel social needs program in a pediatric emergency department during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: a qualitative study. Pediatr Emerg Med J 10(1): 11-16, Apr 2023.
Strange AC, Bouchelle Z, Messineo E, VonHoltz LAH, Cullen DL, Murray AL: Rates of Connection to Community-Based Resources Among Referred Caregivers in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Washington DC Page: 1427985, April 2023 Notes: Poster.
Messineo E, Bouchelle Z, Strange AC, VonHoltz LAH, Murray AL, Cullen DL: Association Between Remote Versus In-Person Discussion of Social Needs and Desired Resources Among Caregivers in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Washington, DC Page: 1426955, April 2023 Notes: Poster.
Lauren AH Vonholth; Ashley L Murray; Danielle L Cullen: Family Connects: A Novel Social Needs Program Within a Pediatric Emergency Department. Academic Pediatrics 23(1): 216-218, May 2022.
VonHoltz LAH, Cullen DL, Murray AM: How the pandemic created an opportunity to support families. KevinMD Blog July 2020 Notes: https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2020/07/how-the-pandemic-created-an-opportunity-to-support-families.html; cited 2020 July 20.
Abaya R, VonHoltz LA, Kassam-Adams N, Fein J: Barriers and motivations for firearm access and use among urban adolescents. PAS Abstracts. E-PAS 2019 Notes: Poster.
VonHoltz LAH, Frasso R, Golinkoff JM, Lozano AJ, Hanlon A, Dowshen N: Internet and Social Media Access Among Youth Experiencing Homelessness: Mixed-Methods Study. J Med Internet Res 20(5): e184, Mar 2018.