David M. Spiro
Professor
Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (2021–2025); Yale New Haven Hospital (2006); Hofstra University (2011); Oregon Health & Science University (2006–2017); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2022); North Shore University Hospital (2010); Jerusalem Mental Health Center (2008); Jackson Memorial Hospital (2008); Children's of Alabama (2003–2004); Yale University (2005–2008); Doernbecher Children's Hospital (2009–2010)
Faculty Researcher
Peds Pediatrics, College of Medicine
Research Areas
Biomedical Subjects
Biography and Research Information
OverviewAI-generated summary
David M. Spiro's research focuses on pediatric healthcare, with a particular emphasis on emergency care and quality improvement initiatives. His work has investigated the prevalence of gender identity and incongruence in adolescent patients presenting with behavioral health screens in pediatric emergency departments. Spiro has also contributed to understanding infectious disease seroprevalence among frontline pediatric healthcare workers, including studies related to SARS-CoV-2 antibodies.
His publications include case reports detailing specific medical presentations in children, such as degloving injuries from animal bites and headaches that may indicate conditions beyond common illnesses. Spiro is also involved in initiatives aimed at improving hospital throughput in pediatric tertiary care settings. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 21, with 74 total publications and 1,361 total citations, recognizing him as a highly cited researcher. He leads a research group at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and collaborates with several colleagues within the institution.
Metrics
- h-index: 21
- Publications: 74
- Citations: 1,371
Selected Publications
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An atypical antibody in a classic syndrome: GM2-positive pediatric Bickerstaff encephalitis (2026)
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A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Hospital Throughput in a Pediatric Tertiary Care Center (2025)
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Prevalence of Gender Identity and Incongruence in Adolescent Patients Presenting With Positive Behavioral Health Screens to a Pediatric Emergency Department (2025)
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A Commitment to Making Health Care Personal (2023)
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When a Headache Is More than the Flu: A Case Report (2022)
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Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in front‐line pediatric health care workers (2022)
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More Than a Random Act of Violence (2021)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
- Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in front‐line pediatric health care workers
- Prevalence of Gender Identity and Incongruence in Adolescent Patients Presenting With Positive Behavioral Health Screens to a Pediatric Emergency Department
- Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in front‐line pediatric health care workers
- Prevalence of Gender Identity and Incongruence in Adolescent Patients Presenting With Positive Behavioral Health Screens to a Pediatric Emergency Department
- Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in front‐line pediatric health care workers
- Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in front‐line pediatric health care workers
- Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in front‐line pediatric health care workers
- Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in front‐line pediatric health care workers
- Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in front‐line pediatric health care workers
- Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in front‐line pediatric health care workers
- Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in front‐line pediatric health care workers
- Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies in front‐line pediatric health care workers
- When a Headache Is More than the Flu: A Case Report
- When a Headache Is More than the Flu: A Case Report
- Prevalence of Gender Identity and Incongruence in Adolescent Patients Presenting With Positive Behavioral Health Screens to a Pediatric Emergency Department
- Prevalence of Gender Identity and Incongruence in Adolescent Patients Presenting With Positive Behavioral Health Screens to a Pediatric Emergency Department
- Prevalence of Gender Identity and Incongruence in Adolescent Patients Presenting With Positive Behavioral Health Screens to a Pediatric Emergency Department
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