Adriana Sarmiento Clemente

Assistant Professor

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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COM | Peds Infectious Diseases

4 h-index 20 pubs 50 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Adriana Sarmiento Clemente is an Assistant Professor in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Her research focuses on pediatric infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on osteomyelitis and invasive bacterial infections. She has investigated risk factors for complications in acute hematogenous osteomyelitis in children and evaluated predictive scores for these conditions. Her work also includes studying neurobrucellosis and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric invasive pneumococcal disease. Dr. Sarmiento Clemente is exploring advanced diagnostic techniques, such as plasma microbial cell-free DNA sequencing for pediatric spinal infections. She also examines antibiotic prophylaxis outcomes in pediatric leukemia patients and evaluates the impact of clinical interventions on antibiotic prescribing patterns. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 4 with 46 citations across 18 publications. She has collaborated with Holly Maples, Ashleah Courtney, Steven Dahl, and Ana Del Valle Penella.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 20
  • Citations: 50

Selected Publications

  • Evaluating the Impact of Handshake Rounds on Antibiotic Prescribing in Children Diagnosed With Community Acquired Pneumonia (2025)
  • A Case of Pasteurella multocida Bacteremia in an Infant (2025)
  • Identifying Disparities in Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing for Urinary Tract Infections (2024)
  • Evaluating the Impact of Order Set Implementation in Prescribing Practices for Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections Between a Non-academic and an Academic Children’s Hospital in the Inpatient General Pediatric Population (2024)
  • Assessment of Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Usage Following Initiation of Handshake Stewardship in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Quality Improvement Initiative (2024)
  • Feasibility and Prevalence of Early Antibiotic De-Escalation in Patients with Viral Encephalitis (2024)

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