LaurenAWalterMD

Emergency Medicine • Birmingham, AL

Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of Alabama School of Medicine

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Office
619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35249
Phone+1 205-934-4011

Fax+1 205-975-7837
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Education & Training

University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2006 - 2009
Physicians Medical Center CarrawayInternship, Transitional Year, 2005 - 2006
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

AL State Medical License 2006 - 2023
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Gender Differences in Emergency Medicine Attending Physician Comments to Residents: A Qualitative Analysis.
Mira Mamtani, Frances Shofer, Kevin Scott, Dana Kaminstein, Whitney Eriksen, Michael Takacs, Andrew K Hall, Anna Weiss, Lauren A Walter, Fiona Gallahue, Lainie Yarris,...> ;JAMA Network Open. 2022 Nov 1
1 citations
Hepatitis C active viremia over time in an ED-based testing programme: Impact, disparities and surveillance tool.
Lindy Reynolds, Ricardo Franco, Myles Prados, Joel B Rodgers, Delissa T Hand, Lauren A Walter> ;Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 2022 Nov 1
Race and Other Disparate Demographic Variables Identified Among Emergency Department Boarders.
Robert C Ruffo, Erin F Shufflebarger, James S Booth, Lauren A Walter> ;The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2022 Aug 28
Utilizing Laboratory Results to Identify Emergency Department Patients with Indications for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis.
Nicholas A Carlisle, James S Booth, Joel B Rodgers, Sonya L Heath, Lauren A Walter> ;AIDS Patient Care and Stds. 2022 Aug 1
Disparities in naloxone prescriptions in a University Hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kimberly Chieh, Ishika Patel, Lauren Walter, Li Li> ;Harm Reduction Journal. 2022 Jul 26
6 citations
User centered clinical decision support to implement initiation of buprenorphine for opioid use disorder in the emergency department: EMBED pragmatic cluster randomize...
Edward R Melnick, Bidisha Nath, James D Dziura, Martin F Casey, Molly M Jeffery, Hyung Paek, William E Soares 3rd, Jason A Hoppe, Haseena Rajeevan, Fangyong Li, Rachel...> ;BMJ. 2022 Jun 27
Prevalence of hepatitis C in sexual assault survivors presenting to a SANE clinic: A descriptive analysis.
Erin Ward, Nicholas Carlisle, Ebony Williams, Sonya L Heath, Kellie Meloun, Lauren A Walter> ;Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 2022 Jun 1
Educational Intervention in the Emergency Department to Address Disparities in Stroke Knowledge.
Erin F Shufflebarger, Lauren A Walter, Toby I Gropen, Tracy E Madsen, Mark R Harrigan, Ronald M Lazar, Jamie Bice, Cassidy S Baldwin, Michael J Lyerly> ;Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2022 Jun 1
1 citations
Sex, gender, and the opioid epidemic: Crucial implications for acute care.
Lauren A Walter, Savannah Bunnell, Kathryn Wiesendanger, Alyson J McGregor> ;AEM Education and Training. 2022 Jun 1
This Article Corrects: "Sources of Distress and Coping Strategies Among Emergency Physicians During COVID-19".
Erin Dehon, Kori S Zachrison, Jennifer Peltzer-Jones, Ramin R Tabatabai, Elizabeth Clair, Michael A Puskarich, Amy Ondeyka, Katherine Dixon-Gordon, Lauren A Walter, El...> ;The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2022 Mar 3
14 citations
Sources of Distress and Coping Strategies Among Emergency Physicians During COVID-19
Erin Dehon, Kori S. Zachrison, Jennifer M. Peltzer-Jones, Ramin Tabatabai, Elizabeth Clair, Michael A. Puskarich, Amy Ondeyka, Katherine L. Dixon-Gordon, Lauren A. Wal...> ;The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2021 Oct 27
6 citations
Opioid overdose crises during the COVID-19 pandemic: implication of health disparities.
Ishika Patel, Lauren A. Walter, Li Li> ;Harm Reduction Journal. 2021 Aug 16
Care of the Postpartum Patient in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review with Implications for Maternal Mortality.
Kellie A. Mitchell, Alison J. Haddock, Hamad Husainy, Lauren A. Walter, Indranee Rajapreyar, Martha S. Wingate, Catherine H. Smith, Alan T.N. Tita, Rachel G. Sinkey> ;American Journal of Perinatology. 2021 Jul 29
2 citations
Does QBank participation impact in-training examination performance?
Lauren A. Walter, Charles A. Khoury, Matthew C. DeLaney, Maxwell A. Thompson, Courtney Rushing, Andrew R. Edwards> ;AEM Education and Training. 2021 Jul 1
2 citations
Characteristics of HIV Seroconverters Identified in an Emergency Department HIV Screening Program.
John Harmon, Mary Michael Garver Kelley, Sonya L. Heath, Kelly L. Ross-Davis, Lauren A. Walter> ;AIDS Patient Care and Stds. 2021 Jul 6
47 citations
Emergency Department Visits for Nonfatal Opioid Overdose During the COVID-19 Pandemic Across Six US Health Care Systems.
William E. Soares, Edward R. Melnick, Bidisha Nath, Gail D'Onofrio, Hyung Paek, Rachel M. Skains, Lauren A. Walter, Martin F. Casey, Anthony M. Napoli, Jason A. Hoppe,...> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2021 Mar 19
2 citations
Design and Implementation of a Curriculum for Emergency Medicine Residents to Address Medications and Treatment Referral for Opioid Use Disorder.
Lauren A. Walter, Jennifer J. Hess, Michelle Brown, Matthew C. DeLaney, Cayce S Paddock, Erik P. Hess> ;Substance Use & Misuse. 2021 Feb 15
8 citations
Does academic practice protect emergency physicians against burnout
Jeffrey G. Norvell, Annalee M. Baker, David J. Carlberg, David Diller, Jacqueline M. Cappiello Dziedzic, John T. Finnell, Sarah Greenberger, Chad Kessler, Bruce M. Lo,...> ;Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open. 2021 Feb 1
3 citations
COVID-19 Presenting as Encephalopathy in the Emergency Department: A Case Report
Travis B. Goodloe Iii, Lauren A. Walter> ;Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine. 2021 Feb 1
11 citations
Factors Increasing Risk of Suicide after Traumatic Brain Injury: A State-of-the-Science Review of Military and Civilian Studies.
Kayla L McIntire, Kelly M Crawford, Paul B. Perrin, Jordan L Sestak, Kyle Aman, Lauren A. Walter, David B Page, Huacong Wen, Brittney O Randolph, Robert C. Brunner, To...> ;Brain Injury. 2021 Jan 18
11 citations
Emergency department-based interventions affecting social determinants of health in the United States: A scoping review.
Lauren A. Walter, Elizabeth M. Schoenfeld, Catherine H. Smith, Erin F. Shufflebarger, Charles A. Khoury, Katherine Baldwin, Jennifer J. Hess, Matthew A. Heimann, Camer...> ;Academic Emergency Medicine. 2021 Feb 2
4 citations
Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department Amid COVID-19.
Lauren A. Walter, Li Li> ;Journal of Addiction Medicine. 2020 Dec 1
22 citations
Predictors of linkage to care for a nontargeted emergency department hepatitis C screening program
Joshua A. Blackwell, Joel B. Rodgers, Ricardo A. Franco, Stacey S. Cofield, Lauren A. Walter, James W. Galbraith, Erik P. Hess> ;The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Jul 1
55 citations
Sex- and Gender-specific Observations and Implications for COVID-19.
Lauren A Walter, Alyson J. McGregor> ;The Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Apr 10
2 citations
Development of an Emergency Department-Based Intervention to Expand Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in a Medicaid Nonexpansion Setting: Protocol for Enga...
Lauren A. Walter, Li Li, Joel B. Rodgers, Jennifer J. Hess, Rachel M. Skains, Matthew C. DeLaney, James S Booth, Erik P. Hess> ;JMIR Research Protocols. 2021 Apr 29
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Hospital Affiliations

UAB HighlandsBirmingham, Alabama
University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, Alabama
USA Health University HospitalMobile, Alabama