Vinay Nair Kampalath, MD, DTM&H
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)
Attending Physician, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Fellow, Center for Public Health Initiatives, University of Pennsylvania
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Scholar, Center for Global Health, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Colket Translational Research Building
3501 Civic Center Blvd, 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Colket Translational Research Building
3501 Civic Center Blvd, 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
A.B. (Chemistry, African and African American Studies, Biology)
Washington University in St. Louis, 2007.
M.D. (Scholarly Concentration in Global Health)
Brown University Medical School, 2013.
DTM&H (Tropical Medicine)
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2017.
MSc (Public Health)
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2024.
Permanent linkA.B. (Chemistry, African and African American Studies, Biology)
Washington University in St. Louis, 2007.
M.D. (Scholarly Concentration in Global Health)
Brown University Medical School, 2013.
DTM&H (Tropical Medicine)
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2017.
MSc (Public Health)
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2024.
Description of Clinical Expertise
pediatrics, pediatric emergency medicineDescription of Research Expertise
global health, health systems, pediatric emergency medicine, humanitarian health, health and conflictSelected Publications
Kampalath VN, Benavente P, Tran NT, Hosseinalipour SM, Czapka EA, Zan ML, Das JK, Padhani ZA, Martens C, Terán E, Joshi A, Karmacharya B, Jurlano VB, Ogena NB, Nyirazinyoye L, Blanchet K.: Inclusive vaccination services and policies for refugees and migrants: an imperative for future pandemics. Health Systems Global November 2024 Notes: Oral presentation at the Eighth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research, Nagasaki, Japan, November 2024. (anticipated, invited).Broccoli M, Kampalath VN, Fogarty J, Griekspoor A, Reynolds T, Pasha E, Zunong N, Blanchet K, Cherono M, Laroche S, Lernout E, Lloyd-Braff L, Obadi M, van Reede S, Shafique F, Masullo A, Tahirukaj A, Varma V: Preliminary guidance for a package of high-priority health services for humanitarian response (H3 package). World Health Organization and Global Health Cluster. World Health Organization, July 2024 Notes: Commissioned technical report for the World Health Organization and Global Health Cluster.
Kampalath VN, Tarnas MC, Patel V, Hamze M, Loutfi R, Tajaldin B, Albik A, Kassas A, Khashata A, Abbara A: An analysis of paediatric clinical presentations in Northwest Syria and the effect of forced displacement, 2018-2022. Global Epidemiology 8(1): 100146, June 2024 Notes: eCollection 2024 Dec. doi: 10.1016/j.gloepi.2024.100146.
Muchatuta M, Patel S, Gonzalez Marques C, Thilakasiri K, Manian SV, Chan J, Mssika N, Clark T, Burkholder T, Turgeon N, Kampalath VN, Poola N, Offorjebe OA, Dozios A, Hyuha G, Vaughn T, McCammon C, Wells K, Rybarcyzk M, Paula Castillo M, Adeyeye AA, Rees CA, Dutta S, Garbern SC: Building a framework to decolonize global emergency medicine. Academic Emergency Medicine Education & Training 8(3): e10982, May 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1002/aet2.10982.
Hamze M, Kampalath VN, Tarnas MC, Patel V, Albik A, Kassas MA, Loutfi R, Abbara A: Associations between armed conflict and paediatric healthcare consultations in Northwest Syria. Kings College London May 2024 Notes: Oral presentation at the Fifth Research for Health in Syria Conflict Conference, London, United Kingdom, May 2024.
Patel V, Kampalath VN, Tarnas MC, Hamze M, Albik A, Kassas MA, Loutfi R, Abbara A: The impact of armed conflict on paediatric healthcare consultations in Northwest Syria. Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health April 2024 Notes: Oral presentation at the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Conference, Birmingham, United Kingdom, April 2024.
Padhani ZA, Rahman AR, Khan MH, Yasin R, Lakhani S, Mirani M, Jamli MK, Khan ZA, Khatoon S, Partab R, ul Haq A, Kampalath VN, Hosseinalipour SM, Blanchet K, Das JK: A cross-sectional study on COVID-19 vaccine determinants, coverage, and inequity in access amongst refugees and migrants in Pakistan. BMJ Open 14(4): e080954, April 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080954.
Klingensmith L, Goel S, Kampalath VN, Cohn KA: Clinical outcomes of children with COVID-19 by SARS-CoV-2 strain. Pediatric Emergency Care 40(3): 243-8, March 2024 Notes: Epub 2023 Sep 5. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000003034.
Patel V, Kampalath VN, Tarnas MC, Hamze M, Albik A, Kassas MA, Loutfi R, Abbara A: Exploring the impact of armed conflict on paediatric healthcare consultations in Northwest Syria, 2018-2022. Consortium of Universities for Global Health March 2024 Notes: Poster presentation at Consortium of Universities for Global Health, Los Angeles, USA, March 2024.
AlAbdulhadi A, MacLean S, Congdon M, Kampalath VN: The delivery of essential newborn care in conflict settings: A systematic review. Kuwait International Multidisciplinary Pediatrics Conference January 2024 Notes: Oral presentation at Kuwait International Multidisciplinary Pediatrics Conference, Kuwait City, Kuwait, January 2024.