Charalene Fisher

Assistant Professor

UAMS

Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (2025–2026)

Peds Pediatrics, College of Medicine

2 h-index 7 pubs 8 cited

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Charalene Fisher's research focuses on pediatric health outcomes, with recent work examining length of stay and readmission rates for adolescents with eating disorders based on payor source. She has also investigated the demographic and clinical characteristics of pediatric COVID-19 cases in Arkansas and resource utilization for snakebites in pediatric populations across the United States. Other studies include the implementation of improved pediatric Clostridioides difficile testing practices and a case report on Pasteurella multocida bacteremia in an infant.

Fisher collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Jacob Filipek, Rebecca M. Cantu, Dustin Williford, and Maxwell Taylor, with whom she has co-authored multiple publications. Her work contributes to understanding various aspects of pediatric care, from infectious diseases to chronic conditions and emergency presentations.

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h-index: 2
Publications: 7
Citations: 8

Positions

Assistant Professor publications 2022–2026

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Peds Pediatrics, College of Medicine Institutional directory

Selected Publications

Evaluation of factors associated with readmission for growth faltering (2026)

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences DOI OpenAlex
Eating Disorder Length of Stay and Readmission Rate Differences Depending on Payor Source (2025)

Hospital Pediatrics 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
A Case of Pasteurella multocida Bacteremia in an Infant (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
Improving Pediatric Clostridioides difficile Testing Practices: Implementation of a 2-Tier Diagnostic Pathway (2023)

JAP Academy Journal 1 citation 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