Deepa(Prasad)CamengaMDMHS

Pediatrics • New Haven, CT

Adolescent Medicine

Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine

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Office
20 York St
New Haven, CT 06510
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Education & Training

Yale University School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars, 2009 - 2012
University of RochesterResidency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2009
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2009 - 2021
NY State Medical License 2007 - Present
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

Clinical Trials

A Naturalistic Study of Adolescents and Young Adults in Treatment for Opioid Dependence Start of enrollment: 2016 Mar 01Deepa Camenga, MD
Text Messaging for Smoking Cessation in College Health Clinics Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01Camenga, D.R.
Tdap Vaccination for Infant Caregivers Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01Camenga, D.R.,Rosenthal, M.
Electronic Cigarette Use in Young Adult Men and Women Deepa R Camenga, MD

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

First tobacco product tried among adolescents based on race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status
Ben Grobman, Ran Wu, Asti Jackson, Krysten W. Bold, Meghan E. Morean, Deepa R. Camenga, Danielle R. Davis, Patricia Simon, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, Grace Kong> ;Addictive Behaviors. 2021 Feb 1
Trends in various e-cigarette devices used by high school adolescents from 2017-2019.
Krysten W. Bold, Grace Kong, Meghan E. Morean, Ralitza Gueorguieva, Deepa R. Camenga, Patricia Simon, Danielle R. Davis, Asti Jackson, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2021 Feb 1
Social Processes Informing Toileting Behavior Among Adolescent and Adult Women: Social Cognitive Theory as an Interpretative Lens.
Jeni Hebert-Beirne, Deepa R. Camenga, Aimee S. James, Sonya S. Brady, Diane K. Newman, Kathryn L. Burgio, Lisa Kane Low, Cecilia T. Hardacker, Sheila Gahagan, Beverly ...> ;Qualitative Health Research. 2021 Jan 10
High school students' use of JUUL pod flavors before and after JUUL implemented voluntary sales restrictions on certain flavors in 2018.
Meghan E. Morean, Krysten W. Bold, Grace Kong, Deepa R. Camenga, Asti Jackson, Patricia Simon, Danielle R. Davis, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;PLOS ONE. 2020 Dec 15
Differences in JUUL Appeal Among Past and Current Youth JUUL Users.
Danielle R. Davis, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, Krysten W. Bold, Meghan E. Morean, Asti Jackson, Deepa R. Camenga, Grace Kong> ;Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 2020 Nov 28
1 citations
Using Latent Class Analysis to Examine Susceptibility to Various Tobacco Products Among Adolescents.
Krysten W. Bold, Eugenia Buta, Patricia Simon, Grace Kong, Meghan E. Morean, Deepa R. Camenga, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 2020 Oct 29
Transitions across tobacco use profiles among adolescents: results from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study waves 1 and 2
Patricia Simon, Eugenia Buta, Ralitza Gueorguieva, Grace Kong, Meghan E. Morean, Deepa R. Camenga, Krysten W. Bold, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;Addiction. 2020 Apr 1
Applying concepts of life course theory and life course epidemiology to the study of bladder health and lower urinary tract symptoms among girls and women.
Sonya S. Brady, Amanda Berry, Deepa R. Camenga, Colleen M. Fitzgerald, Sheila Gahagan, Cecilia T. Hardacker, Bernard L. Harlow, Jeni Hebert-Beirne, D. Yvette LaCoursie...> ;Neurourology and Urodynamics. 2020 Apr 1
1 citations
High school students' use of flavored e-cigarette e-liquids for appetite control and weight loss.
Meghan E. Morean, Krysten W. Bold, Grace Kong, Deepa R. Camenga, Patricia Simon, Asti Jackson, Dana A. Cavallo, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;Addictive Behaviors. 2020 Mar 1
Youth generated prevention messages about electronic cigarettes
Dana A. Cavallo, Grace Kong, Daniel M. Ells, Deepa R. Camenga, Meghan E. Morean, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;Health Education Research. 2019 Apr 1
Current and Former Smokers' Use of Electronic Cigarettes for Quitting Smoking: An Exploratory Study of Adolescents and Young Adults.
Deepa R Camenga, Grace Kong, Dana A Cavallo, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. 2019 Feb 18
1 citations
Electronic cigarette and tobacco use in individuals entering methadone or buprenorphine treatment.
Stephen R. Baldassarri, David A. Fiellin, Mary Ellen Savage, Lynn M. Madden, Mark Beitel, Lara Dhingra, Lisa M. Fucito, Deepa R. Camenga, Pooja Bollampally, Declan T. ...> ;Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2019 Jan 17
Electronic decision support for treatment of hospitalized smokers: A qualitative analysis of physicians' knowledge, attitudes, and practices.
Lauretta E. Grau, June Weiss, Teresa O’Leary, Deepa R. Camenga, Steven L. Bernstein> ;Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2019 Jan 1
11 citations
E-cigarette devices used by high-school youth
Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, Asti Jackson, Meghan E. Morean, Grace Kong, Krysten W. Bold, Deepa R. Camenga, Dana A. Cavallo, Patricia Simon, Ran Wu> ;Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2019 Jan 1
Evaluation of a Pediatric Resident Skills-Based Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Curriculum for Substance Use
Sheryl Ryan, Michael V. Pantalon, Deepa R. Camenga, Shara Martel, Gail D'Onofrio> ;Journal of Adolescent Health. 2018 Sep 1
Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Electronic Cigarette Use in High-Risk Populations.
Deepa R. Camenga, Hilary A. Tindle> ;Medical Clinics of North America. 2018 Jul 1
E-Cigarette Susceptibility as a Predictor of Youth Initiation of E-Cigarettes.
Krysten W Bold, Grace Kong, Dana A Cavallo, Deepa R Camenga, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. 2018 Mar 6
Preferring more e-cigarette flavors is associated with e-cigarette use frequency among adolescents but not adults.
Morean, M. E.,Butler, E. R.,Bold, K. W.,Kong, G.,Camenga, D. R.,Cavallo, D. A.,Simon, P.,O'Malley, S. S.,Krishnan-Sarin, S.> ;PLoS ONE. 2018 Jan 05
23 citations
Trajectories of E-Cigarette and Conventional Cigarette Use Among Youth
Krysten W. Bold, Grace Kong, Deepa R. Camenga, Patricia Simon, Dana A. Cavallo, Meghan E. Morean, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;Pediatrics. 2018 Jan 1
Correction: Preferring more e-cigarette flavors is associated with e-cigarette use frequency among adolescents but not adults.
Meghan E Morean, Ellyn R Butler, Krysten W Bold, Grace Kong, Deepa R Camenga, Dana A Cavallo, Patricia Simon, Stephanie S O'Malley, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;PloS one. 2018 Jan 1
6 citations
Early age of e-cigarette use onset mediates the association between impulsivity and e-cigarette use frequency in youth.
Krysten W. Bold, Meghan E. Morean, Grace Kong, Patricia Simon, Deepa R. Camenga, Dana A. Cavallo, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2017 Dec 1
13 citations
E-Cigarettes and “Dripping” Among High-School Youth
Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, Meghan E. Morean, Grace Kong, Krysten W. Bold, Deepa R. Camenga, Dana A. Cavallo, Patricia Simon, Ran Wu> ;Pediatrics. 2017 Mar 1
12 citations
Youth E-cigarette, Blunt, and Other Tobacco Use Profiles: Does SES Matter?
Patricia Simon, Deepa R. Camenga, Grace Kong, Christian M. Connell, Meghan E. Morean, Dana A. Cavallo, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;Tobacco regulatory science. 2017 Jan 1
Preference for gain- or loss-framed electronic cigarette prevention messages.
Grace Kong, Dana A. Cavallo, Deepa R. Camenga, Meghan E. Morean, Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin> ;Addictive Behaviors. 2016 Nov 1
E-cigarette use associated with tobacco smoking.
Deepa R. Camenga> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2016 Nov 1
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Press Mentions

Vaping and COVID-19: Is Now a “Reachable Moment” to Help Your Teen Quit?April 24th, 2020
Worried About Staying in Addiction Recovery During COVID-19? You’re Not AloneApril 21st, 2020
There’s Medication for Teenage Opioid Addiction. Why Is It so Hard to Get?October 2nd, 2019
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Hospital Affiliations

Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, Connecticut