Aditi Vasan, MD, MSHP
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Division of General Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Instructor A of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Research Fellow, Center for Community Health Workers, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Roberts Center for Pediatric Research, 10th Floor
2716 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Roberts Center for Pediatric Research, 10th Floor
2716 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Office: 267-760-7682
Email:
vasana@chop.edu
vasana@chop.edu
Education:
BA (Molecular Biology, Global Health and Health Policy)
Princeton University, 2010.
MD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2015.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania, 2021.
Permanent linkBA (Molecular Biology, Global Health and Health Policy)
Princeton University, 2010.
MD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2015.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania, 2021.
Description of Clinical Expertise
pediatric hospital medicineDescription of Research Expertise
health equity, social determinants of health, food insecuritySelected Publications
Vasan A, Kenyon CC, Fiks AG, Venkataramani AS: Continuous Eligibility and Coverage Policies Expanded Children’s Medicaid Enrollment. Health Affairs 42(6): 753-758, June 2023.Flynn EF, Kenyon CC, Vasan A: Non-Directed Cash Transfer Programs to Improve Child Health: Elucidating Causal Pathways and Optimizing Program Design. JAMA Pediatrics 177(7): 661-662, May 2023.
Knowles M, Crowley AP, Vasan A, Kangovi S.: Community Health Worker Integration with and Effectiveness in Health Care and Public Health in the United States. Annu Rev Public Health 44(1): 363-381, Apr 2023.
Luke MJ, Vasan A.: Understanding and Addressing Racial and Ethnic Inequities in Pediatric Length of Stay. Hosp Pediatr 13: e92-e94, Apr 2023.
Vasan A, Kyle MA, Venkataramani AS, Kenyon CC, Fiks AG.: Inequities in Time Spent Coordinating Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs. Acad Pediatr 23(6): S1876-2859, Mar 2023.
Bouchelle Z, Bowers M, Vasan A. : Ethically Managing Social Needs Data in an Era of Enhanced Electronic Health Information Sharing. Pediatrics 151(1): e2022059046, Jan 2023.
Bouchelle Z, Vasan A, Candon M, Kenyon CC.: Food Insufficiency Following Discontinuation of Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments Among Lower-Income US Households. JAMA Health Forum 3(11): e224039, Nov 2022.
Bouchelle Z, Vasan A.: Promoting Health Equity Through Family-Centered Social Needs Screening and Intervention in the Inpatient Setting. Hosp Pediatr 12(1): e275-e277, August 2022.
Vasan A, Darko O, Fortin K, Scribano PV, Kenyon CC.: Community Resource Connection for Pediatric Caregivers With Unmet Social Needs: A Qualitative Study. Acad Pediatr 22(3): 461-469, April 2022.
Vasan A, Mitchell HK, Fein JA, Buckler DG, Wiebe DJ, South EC.: Association of Neighborhood Gun Violence With Mental Health-Related Pediatric Emergency Department Utilization. JAMA Pediatr 175(12): 1244-1251, Dec 2021.