HaroldKennethSimonMD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine • Atlanta, GA

Professor, Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine

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Office
1405 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone+1 404-785-7141

Fax+1 404-785-7989
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Summary

Dr. Harold Simon, MD is a pediatric emergency medicine physician in Atlanta, Georgia. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Georgia and Rhode Island. He is affiliated with Emory University Hospital and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1992
Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
RI State Medical License 1992 - 1995
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Public support for and concerns regarding pediatric dose optimization for seizures in emergency medical services: An exception from informed consent (EFIC) trial.
Caleb E Ward, Kathleen M Adelgais, Maija Holsti, Kammy K Jacobsen, Harold K Simon, Claudia R Morris, Victor M Gonzalez, Gonzalo Lerner, Kimia Ghaffari, John M VanBuren...> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2024 Mar 7
2 citations
Variability in firearm injury among major pediatric trauma centers across the USA.
Kiesha Fraser Doh, Sofia Chaudhary, Stephanie M Ruest, Ashkon Shaahinfar, Thomas Chun, Nicholas Cooper, Joel Fein, Alayna Feng, Katherine Feske-Kirby, Janet Figueroa, ...> ;Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. 2023 Jan 1
6 citations
Lifetime Earning Potential and Workforce Distribution in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics.
Eva Catenaccio, Jonathan M Rochlin, Carol Weitzman, Marilyn Augustyn, Harold K Simon> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2023 Apr 1
2 citations
Variation in Condition-Specific Readmission Rates Across US Children's Hospitals.
James C Gay, Ronald J Teufel 2nd, Alon Peltz, Katherine A Auger, James Mitchell Harris, Matthew Hall, Mark I Neuman, Harold K Simon, Rustin Morse, Pirooz Eghtesady, Ri...> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2022 Jul 1
18 citations
Telehealth: Opportunities to Improve Access, Quality, and Cost in Pediatric Care.
Alison Curfman, Jesse M Hackell, Neil E Herendeen, Joshua Alexander, James P Marcin, William B Moskowitz, Chelsea E F Bodnar, Harold K Simon, S David McSwain> ;Pediatrics. 2022 Mar 1
2 citations
Management of esophageal button battery ingestions: resource utilization and outcomes.
Nir Atlas, Harold K Simon, Erica L Riedesel, Janet Figueroa, Pradip P Kamat, Matthew T Santore, Sinclair, E.> ;Pediatric Surgery International. 2022 Mar 1
4 citations
Pediatric firearm and motor vehicle collision injuries in the United States: Diverging trends.
Kiesha Fraser Doh, Erica K Sheline, Martha Wetzel, Yijin Xiang, Claudia R Morris, Harold K Simon> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2022 Mar 1
3 citations
Association Between Workforce Gender Distribution and Lifetime Earning Potential in the Pediatric Subspecialties.
Eva Catenaccio, Jonathan M Rochlin, Harold K Simon> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2022 Feb 24
27 citations
The Association of the Childhood Opportunity Index on Pediatric Readmissions and Emergency Department Revisits.
Jessica L Bettenhausen, Clemens Noelke, Robert W Ressler, Matthew Hall, Mitch Harris, Alon Peltz, Katherine A Auger, Ronald J Teufel 2nd, Jeffrey E Lutmer, Molly K Kra...> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2021 Dec 17
1 citations
Neurotoxicity outside the operating room: An evolving challenge for pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists.
Pradip Kamat, Harold K. Simon, Carmen Sulton, Sapna R. Kudchadkar, Jessica Raper> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2021 Oct 9
46 citations
Telehealth: Improving Access to and Quality of Pediatric Health Care.
Alison Curfman, Jesse Hackell, Neil E. Herendeen, Joshua Alexander, James P. Marcin, William B. Moskowitz, Chelsea E F Bodnar, Harold K. Simon, S. David McSwain> ;Pediatrics. 2021 Sep 1
31 citations
Differences in Lifetime Earning Potential Between Pediatric and Adult Physicians.
Eva Catenaccio, Jonathan M. Rochlin, Harold K. Simon> ;Pediatrics. 2021 Aug 1
3 citations
Long-term evidence of neonatal anaesthesia neurotoxicity linked to behavioural phenotypes in monkeys: where do we go from here?
Jessica Raper, Harold K. Simon, Pradip Kamat> ;British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2021 Sep 1
27 citations
Association of Lifetime Earning Potential and Workforce Distribution Among Pediatric Subspecialists.
Eva Catenaccio, Jonathan M. Rochlin, Harold K. Simon> ;JAMA Pediatrics. 2021 Oct 1
3 citations
Association of Clinical Guidelines and Decision Support with Computed Tomography Use in Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.
Jennifer R. Marin, Jonathan Rodean, Rebekah Mannix, Matthew Hall, Elizabeth R. Alpern, Paul L. Aronson, Pradip P. Chaudhari, Eyal Cohen, Stephen B. Freedman, Rustin B....> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2021 Apr 21
33 citations
Differences in Lifetime Earning Potential for Pediatric Subspecialists.
Eva Catenaccio, Jonathan M. Rochlin, Harold K. Simon> ;Pediatrics. 2021 Apr 1
5 citations
Comparison of Cost and Resource Utilization between Firearm Injuries and Motor Vehicle Collisions at Pediatric Hospitals
Kiesha Fraser Doh, Martha Wetzel, Harold K. Simon, Claudia R. Morris> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2021 Feb 18
60 citations
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Emergency Department Diagnostic Imaging at US Children's Hospitals, 2016-2019.
Jennifer R. Marin, Jonathan Rodean, Matthew Hall, Elizabeth R. Alpern, Paul L. Aronson, Pradip P. Chaudhari, Eyal Cohen, Stephen B. Freedman, Rustin B. Morse, Alon Pel...> ;JAMA Network Open. 2021 Jan 4
Application of the RE-AIM Framework for the Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Evaluation and Management Intervention: A Study Protocol for Program Evaluation.
Paula W Tucker, Rachel Bull, Alex Hall, Tim P Moran, Shabnam Jain, Usha Sathian, Harold K Simon, Gerard A Gioia, Jonathan J Ratcliff, David W Wright> ;Frontiers in Public Health. 2021 Jan 1
8 citations
The Relationship Between Parents' Reported Storage of Firearms and Their Children's Perceived Access to Firearms: A Safety Disconnect.
Kiesha Fraser Doh, Claudia R. Morris, Tasneem Akbar, Sofia Chaudhary, Sarah Gard Lazarus, Janet Figueroa, Maneesha Agarwal, Harold K. Simon> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2021 Jan 1
12 citations
Hospital Observation Status and Readmission Rates.
David C. Synhorst, Matthew Hall, Mitch Harris, Alon Peltz, Katherine A. Auger, Ronald J. Teufel, Michelle L. Macy, Mark I. Neuman, Harold K. Simon, Samir S. Shah, Jeff...> ;Pediatrics. 2020 Nov 1
3 citations
Utility of Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasonography for Evaluating Acute Chest Syndrome in Young Patients With Sickle Cell Disease.
Stephanie G. Cohen, Zayir M Malik, Sam Friedman, Stephen M. Russell, Robert Hagbom, Adina Alazraki, Courtney McCracken, Janet Figueroa, Olufolake Adisa, Reshika D. Men...> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Sep 1
28 citations
Trends in Use of Advanced Imaging in Pediatric Emergency Departments, 2009-2018
Jennifer R. Marin, Jonathan Rodean, Matthew Hall, Elizabeth R. Alpern, Paul L. Aronson, Pradip P. Chaudhari, Eyal Cohen, Stephen B. Freedman, Rustin B. Morse, Alon Pel...> ;JAMA Pediatrics. 2020 Sep 1
3 citations
Unique Needs for the Implementation of Emergency Department Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening in Adolescents.
Colleen K. Gutman, Naomi Newton, Ryan Alevy, Katherine Palmer, Martha Wetzel, Janet Figueroa, Mark D. Griffiths, Atsuko Koyama, Lauren Middlebrooks, Harold K. Simon, A...> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2020 Jul 27
4 citations
Survey of Current Institutional Practices in the Use of High-Flow Nasal Cannula for Pediatric Patients.
Amy Cheng, Harold K. Simon, Judson Miller, Martha Wetzel, April Zmitrovich, Kiran Hebbar> ;Pediatric Emergency Care. 2020 Jul 9
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Authored Content

Trends in Use of Advanced Imaging in Pediatric Emergency Departments, 2009-2018August 2020

Press Mentions

Treatment of Epilepsy Patients Draws QuestionsJune 8th, 2021
The Marcus Foundation Renews Support for 15 Physician ResearchersOctober 19th, 2018
Pediatric Specialties Fill Nearly 80% of Fellowship Positions in 2023 MatchDecember 7th, 2023
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Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

Children's Healthcare of AtlantaAtlanta, Georgia
Emory University HospitalAtlanta, Georgia