Raghuram Prasad
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Section Director for Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Division of Outpatient Behavioral Health, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
Behavioral Health Department Patient Safety Officer (BH DPSO), The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
Associate Chair for Quality and Safety, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Director of Quality and Safety, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Center for Advanced Behavioral Health
4601 Market Street
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Center for Advanced Behavioral Health
4601 Market Street
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Publications
Education:
M.D. (Medicine)
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil., 1999.
M.D. (Medicine)
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil., 1999.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern and Resident in Psychiatry, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Glen Oaks, NY. , 2001-2005.
Fellow in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY. , 2005-2007.
Physician Leadership Program, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA , 2016-2017.
Evidence Based Practice Course, Department of Nursing,The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA , 2023-2024.
Dr. Edward S. Cooper Leadership Development Program, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA , 2023-2023.
Patient Safety Executive Program, Institute for Healthcare Improvement Boston, MA , 2023-2023.
QI Leading Improvement Course, CHQA, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA , 2023-2023.
Working Creatively with Conflict: 40-Hour Basic Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training, The Center for Understanding Conflict , 2024-2024.
Human Factors Education Course, CHQA The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA , 2024-2024.
Permanent linkIntern and Resident in Psychiatry, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Glen Oaks, NY. , 2001-2005.
Fellow in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY. , 2005-2007.
Physician Leadership Program, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA , 2016-2017.
Evidence Based Practice Course, Department of Nursing,The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA , 2023-2024.
Dr. Edward S. Cooper Leadership Development Program, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA , 2023-2023.
Patient Safety Executive Program, Institute for Healthcare Improvement Boston, MA , 2023-2023.
QI Leading Improvement Course, CHQA, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA , 2023-2023.
Working Creatively with Conflict: 40-Hour Basic Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training, The Center for Understanding Conflict , 2024-2024.
Human Factors Education Course, CHQA The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA , 2024-2024.
Selected Publications
Elia, J., Prasad, R., Pumariega, A.J.et al. : Symposium 29.4: Electronic health records identify timely trends in childhood mental health conditions. AACAP October 2024 2024.Elia, J., Pajer, K., Prasad, R. et al. : Electronic health records identify timely trends in childhood mental health conditions. Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health 17(107), 2023.
Hopkins, S., Banwell, B., McGuire, J., Kirschen, M., Prasad, R. et al. : CHOP Inpatient Pathway for Evaluation and Treatment of Children with Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis (Anti-NMDARE), January 2023. https://www.chop.edu/clinical-pathway/anti-nmda-receptor-encephalitis-clinical-pathway CHOP Pathways 2023.
Gerson, R., Malas, N., Feuer, V., Silver, G. H, Prasad, R., Mroczkowski, M. : Best Practices for Evaluation and Treatment of Agitated Children and Adolescents (BETA) in the Emergency Department: Consensus Statement of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 20(2): 409-418, March 2019.
Souders, M.C., Eriksen, W.T., Bennett, A.E., Prasad, R., Zavodny, S. : Autism Spectrum Disorder. \{Autism Spectrum Disorder. In: Accardo, J. (eds) Sleep in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities. Springer, Cham}. Accardo, J. (eds.). Springer, 2019 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98414-8_11.
Makani R and Prasad R: Assessing the concurrent validity of impairment rating scale (IRS) and PROMIS parent scale-Global Health 7 to measure global health and overall impairment in children and adolescents diagnosed with ASD. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 58(10): Supplement, S156, 2019 Notes: https://www.jaacap.org/article/S0890-8567(19)31508-4/pdf.
Bennett AE; Miller JS; Stollon N; Prasad R; Blum NJ. : Autism Spectrum Disorder and Transition-Aged Youth Curr Psychiatry Rep. 20(11): 103, September 2018.
Levy S., Miller J., Prasad R. et al. : CHOP Primary Care Clinical Pathway for Autism Screening, Referral and Management, 2015 and revised 2018. CHOP Pathways 2015.
Prasad, R., McIntyre, C., Powell, M. et al. : Autism Spectrum Disorder: Associated Symptoms Medication Resource Document, CHOP Pathways project. CHOP Pathways 2015.