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Hillary W. Petska MPH, MD

Associate Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Pediatrics
Division: Pediatrics Child Advocacy and Protection

Publications (10)

  • Child Sexual Abuse Module in the Child Abuse Pediatrics Curriculum for Physicians (CAP-CuP). (Bangash MK, Crumm CE, Brown ECB, Petska HW, Frank LR, Sheets LK, Johnson KL) MedEdPORTAL 2025;21:11515 PMID: 40255580 PMCID: PMC12007484 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105003793041 04/21/2025    
  • Drug exposures in young children - The next frontier in occult injury testing. (Petska HW, Yin S, Lindberg DM, Beal SJ, Drendel AL, Greiner MV, Wang GS) Child Abuse Negl 2022 May;127:105575 PMID: 35276533 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85126821985 03/12/2022       2 Citations
  • Advocating for Our Youngest Victims: Wisconsin's Approach to Testing Drug-Endangered Children. (Petska HW, Budzak-Garza AE, Graff AH, Guinn J, Iniguez KC, Knox BL, Nash CR, Ventura R, Sheets LK) WMJ 2019 Oct;118(3):109-110 PMID: 31682744 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85074549477 11/05/2019    
  • Patterned Bruises From Abusive Squeezing. (Petska HW, Frasier LD, Livingston N, Moles R, Sheets LK) Pediatr Emerg Care 2021 Jun 01;37(6):e351-e353 PMID: 30624423 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85106887334 01/10/2019       10 Citations
  • Occult drug exposure in young children evaluated for physical abuse: An opportunity for intervention. (Petska HW, Porada K, Nugent M, Simpson P, Sheets LK) Child Abuse Negl 2019 Feb;88:412-419 PMID: 30605795 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85059237949 01/04/2019       19 Citations
  • Evaluation of a Tool to Identify Child Sex Trafficking Victims in Multiple Healthcare Settings. (Greenbaum VJ, Livings MS, Lai BS, Edinburgh L, Baikie P, Grant SR, Kondis J, Petska HW, Bowman MJ, Legano L, Kas-Osoka O, Self-Brown S) J Adolesc Health 2018 Dec;63(6):745-752 PMID: 30293860 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85055886609 10/09/2018       52 Citations
  • The Intersection of Medical Child Abuse and Medical Complexity. (Petska HW, Gordon JB, Jablonski D, Sheets LK) Pediatr Clin North Am 2017 Feb;64(1):253-264 PMID: 27894448 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84999035229 11/30/2016       20 Citations
  • Sentinel injuries: subtle findings of physical abuse. (Petska HW, Sheets LK) Pediatr Clin North Am 2014 Oct;61(5):923-35 PMID: 25242706 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84908544953 09/23/2014       36 Citations
  • Facial bruising as a precursor to abusive head trauma. (Petska HW, Sheets LK, Knox BL) Clin Pediatr (Phila) 2013 Jan;52(1):86-8 PMID: 22511190 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84871592561 04/19/2012       34 Citations
  • Staphylococcal infection mimicking child abuse: what is the differential diagnosis and appropriate evaluation? (Knox BL, Petska HW, DeMuri GP, Feldman KW) Pediatr Emerg Care 2011 Jun;27(6):547-9 PMID: 21642794 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79959956028 06/07/2011       5 Citations
    • Last update: 04/22/2025