Jacob Filipek

Associate Professor

UAMS

Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (2024–2025); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2024–2025)

Faculty Researcher

Peds Pediatrics, College of Medicine

2 h-index 10 pubs 9 cited

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Jacob Filipek's research focuses on various aspects of pediatric health, with a particular emphasis on infectious diseases, health disparities, and specific conditions affecting children. His work has investigated the demographic and clinical characteristics of pediatric COVID-19 cases in Arkansas. Filipek has also examined factors influencing patient discharge, such as preferred written language for patients with bronchiolitis, and explored resource utilization in pediatric populations, including a study on snakebites in urban and rural settings. His research extends to eating disorders, analyzing length of stay and readmission rates based on payor source. Additionally, Filipek has contributed to case reports detailing rare medical conditions in infants and adolescents, including Pasteurella multocida bacteremia, Lemierre’s syndrome, and a case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus mimicking an eating disorder. He has also reported on complex pediatric cases, such as a PHACES patient with infantile hemangioma.

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h-index: 2
Publications: 10
Citations: 9

Selected Publications

Eating Disorder Length of Stay and Readmission Rate Differences Depending on Payor Source (2025)

Hospital Pediatrics 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
A Case of Pasteurella multocida Bacteremia in an Infant (2025)

Cureus DOI OpenAlex
A Rare Cause of Lemierre’s Syndrome (2025)

Clinical Pediatrics DOI OpenAlex
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Mimicking a Possible Eating Disorder (2025)

Cureus DOI OpenAlex
A Multimodal Approach to a Complex PHACES Patient With Progressive Infantile Hemangioma: A Case Report and Review of Literature (2025)

Cureus DOI OpenAlex
Snakebites and resource utilization in pediatric urban and rural populations in the United States: 2016–2023 (2025)

Injury Epidemiology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Fever of Unknown Origin: A Case Report of Hepatic Phlegmon in an Immunocompetent Patient (2024)

Cureus DOI OpenAlex
Impact of Preferred Written Language in Patients Discharged With Bronchiolitis From a Children’s Hospital (2024)

Hospital Pediatrics 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
Demographic and clinical characteristics of pediatric COVID-19 in Arkansas: March–December 2020 (2022)

Medicine 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Pediatric COVID-19 in Arkansas: March-December 2020 (2022)

medRxiv DOI OpenAlex