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Sarah Vepraskas MD

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Associate Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Pediatrics
Division: Hospitalist
Program: Hospitalist


Leadership Positions

  • 11/2022 - Society of Hospital Medicine Leadership Academy - Mastering Teamwork, Colorado Springs, CO
  • Publications (12)

  • Impact of COVID-19 on Acute Care Hospitalizations for Suicidality. (Dellazoppa A, Porada K, Zaspel JA, Bourgeois S, Vepraskas SH) Hosp Pediatr 2024 May 01;14(5):376-384 PMID: 38655630 04/24/2024    
  • An Interprofessional Initiative to Address Tests Pending at Discharge for Hospitalized Pediatric Patients. (Vepraskas SH, Chou E, Hahn D, Lauck S, Liljestrom T, Woolever R, Goetz K) WMJ 2024 Feb;123(1):29-33 PMID: 38436636 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85186850905 03/04/2024    
  • Improving Documentation of Postdischarge Issue Mitigation during Postdischarge Phone Calls. (Vepraskas S, Osorio SN, Bauer SC, Stephany A, Gage S) Pediatr Qual Saf 2022;7(6):e618 PMID: 36382143 PMCID: PMC9649269 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85147826915 11/17/2022    
  • Current Practice and Rationale of Prescribing Dexamethasone for Pediatric Patients Hospitalized for Asthma. (Nelipovich S, Porada K, Vepraskas S, Soung P, Chou E) WMJ 2022 Apr;121(1):30-35 PMID: 35442576 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85128792480 04/21/2022       2 Citations
  • Factorial analysis quantifies the effects of pediatric discharge bundle on hospital readmission (Osorio SN, Gage S, Mallory L, Soung P, Satty A, Abramson EL, Provost L, Cooperberg D, Hampton E, Alleyne F, Schmutter L, DiPace J, Ono J, Spector B, Green C, Jirasevijinda T, Popatia R, Preston M, Lee J, Whiffen A, Smith S, Rico EM, Genow B, Powers S, Costomiris S, Key D, Giannini J, Nataraj C, Small J, LaRose K, Guerra M, Manchester N, Bellevue A, Lord M, Morgan T, Bouthot N, Martens A, DiCesare D, Ronan C, Bhattacharya A, McElwain L, Jewell J, Hayman J, Bennett S, Murray L, Diminick N, Bausman J, Kondrad M, Cray S, Woodall W, Burley K, Carr AM, Thompson ED, Turchi R, McNesby F, Sanders B, Brodie N, Ferro D, Neubauer H, Todorow C, Cordeiro A, Koelper N, Arnao A, Runowski A, Darova N, Mansfield M, Ansari A, Serrao S, Klass M, Lightner K, Mansuri S, Shah P, Lye P, Densmore E, Player B, Hahn D, Hadjiev J, Vepraskas S, Lauck S, Kuzminski J, Chou E, Gibson C, Zimmanck K, Quesnell A, Smrz L, Bakalarski D, O'Brien K, Settimi C, Zum-Mallen C, Baker AR, Millen H, Tello L, Porada K, Finkenbinder S, O'Day P) Pediatrics 1 October 2021;148(4) SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85116535940 10/01/2021       2 Citations
  • Parental Perception of Care for Infants With Fever During Hospitalization. (Hayes J, Vepraskas S) WMJ 2020 Dec;119(4):282-284 PMID: 33428841 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85099896413 01/12/2021    
  • Developing Validity Evidence for a Patient- and Family-Centered Rounds Presenter Empowerment Action Rating Tool. (Vepraskas SH, Lauck S, Hadjiev J, Porada K, Toth H, Treat R, Weisgerber M) Acad Pediatr 2021 Apr;21(3):569-574 PMID: 33038567 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85095616558 10/11/2020       2 Citations
  • Teaching Inpatient Bedside Presenter Empowerment Actions During an Interactive Workshop. (Vepraskas SH, Porada K, Hadjiev J, Lauck S, Toth H, Weisgerber M) MedEdPORTAL 2018 Apr 06;14:10702 PMID: 30800902 PMCID: PMC6342374 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85072746494 02/26/2019       1 Citation
  • Parents Support Teach-back, Demonstration, and a Postdischarge Phone Call to Augment Discharge Education. (Vepraskas SH, O'Day P, Zhang L, Simpson P, Gage S) Hosp Pediatr 2018 Dec;8(12):778-784 PMID: 30464003 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85092617577 11/23/2018       10 Citations
  • Persistent Facial Swelling in an 8-Year-Old. (Blumenthal S, Cabrera J, Drolet BA, Nocton J, Sulman C, Toth H, Vepraskas S) J Pediatr 2019 Jan;204:318-318.e1 PMID: 30274921 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85054008611 10/03/2018       1 Citation
  • Accelerated Episodic Luteinizing Hormone Release Accompanies Blunted Progesterone Regulation in PCOS-like Female Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca Mulatta) Exposed to Testosterone during Early-to-Mid Gestation. (Abbott DH, Vepraskas SH, Horton TH, Terasawa E, Levine JE) Neuroendocrinology 2018;107(2):133-146 PMID: 29949806 PMCID: PMC7363207 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85053342165 06/28/2018       13 Citations
  • Acid–Base and Electrolyte Disturbances (Vepraskas S, Toth H, Weisgerber M) Nelson Pediatric Symptom-Based Diagnosis 1 January 2017:831-850.e1 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85054368869 01/01/2017    
  • Last update: 05/04/2024