Todd Lyons, MD, MPH

Associate Physician in Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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Todd Lyons, MD, MPH

Todd Lyons, MD, MPH

Associate Physician in Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Medical Services

Languages
English
Education
Medical School
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
2008
Farmington
CT
Internship
Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)
2009
Boston
MA
Residency
Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)
2011
Boston
MA
Residency
Chief Resident
Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)
2012
Boston
MA
Fellowship
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital
2015
Boston
MA
Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics (General)
American Board of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine)

Publications

Development of a Reference Standard to Assign Bacterial Versus Viral Infection Etiology Using an All-inclusive Methodology for Comparison of Novel Diagnostic Tool Performance. View Abstract
Utility of Cytokine Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Pediatric Pyogenic Musculoskeletal Infections. View Abstract
Changes in Respiratory Viral Testing Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic. View Abstract
Optimizing Advanced Imaging of the Pediatric Patient in the Emergency Department: Policy Statement. View Abstract
Managing the Swollen Knee in a Child. View Abstract
Optimizing Advanced Imaging of the Pediatric Patient in the Emergency Department: Policy Statement. View Abstract
Optimizing Advanced Imaging of the Pediatric Patient in the Emergency Department: Technical Report. View Abstract
Optimizing Advanced Imaging of the Pediatric Patient in the Emergency Department: Policy Statement. View Abstract
Optimizing Advanced Imaging of the Pediatric Patient in the Emergency Department: Technical Report. View Abstract
Emergency Department Evaluation of Young Infants With Head Injury. View Abstract
Utility of Synovial Fluid Biomarkers for Culture-Positive Septic Arthritis in a Lyme Disease-Endemic Region. View Abstract
Harnessing the Power of Generative AI for Clinical Summaries: Perspectives From Emergency Physicians. View Abstract
Surgical Specialty Consultation for Pediatric Facial Laceration Repair: An American and Canadian Survey. View Abstract
A Novel Risk Score to Guide the Evaluation of Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in Children. View Abstract
Biomarkers for Pediatric Bacterial Musculoskeletal Infections in Lyme Disease-Endemic Regions. View Abstract
Patterns and Predictors of Health Care Utilization After Pediatric Concussion: A Retrospective Cohort Study. View Abstract
Comprehensiveness of Testing Among Herpes Simplex Virus Infected Infants: A Multicenter Cohort Study. View Abstract
A Clinical Prediction Rule for Bacterial Musculoskeletal Infections in Children with Monoarthritis in Lyme Endemic Regions. View Abstract
Paediatric post-concussive symptoms: symptom clusters and clinical phenotypes. View Abstract
Validation of Septic Knee Monoarthritis Prediction Rule in a Lyme Disease Endemic Area. View Abstract
Attending-Provider Handoffs and Pediatric Emergency Department Revisits. View Abstract
Trends in Management of Simple Febrile Seizures at US Children's Hospitals. View Abstract
Predictors of Invasive Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Young Infants. View Abstract
Prediction of patient disposition: comparison of computer and human approaches and a proposed synthesis. View Abstract
Care of Children with Supraventricular Tachycardia in the Emergency Department. View Abstract
Trends in Severe Pediatric Emergency Conditions in a National Cohort, 2008 to 2014. View Abstract
The Champagne Tap: Time to Pop the Cork? View Abstract
Performance of the Modified Boston and Philadelphia Criteria for Invasive Bacterial Infections. View Abstract
Trends in Capability of Hospitals to Provide Definitive Acute Care for Children: 2008 to 2016. View Abstract
Diagnostic Performance of C6 Enzyme Immunoassay for Lyme Arthritis. View Abstract
Preventing injuries must be a priority to prevent disease in the twenty-first century. View Abstract
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Emergency Department Utilization and Diagnosis for Sports-Related Head Injuries. View Abstract
Association of Herpes Simplex Virus Testing with Hospital Length of Stay for Infants =60 Days of Age Undergoing Evaluation for Meningitis. View Abstract
Case 1: A Medically Complex 10-month-old Boy with Lethargy. View Abstract
Risk of Serious Infections Associated with Biologic Agents in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses. View Abstract
Use of a National Database to Assess Pediatric Emergency Care Across United States Emergency Departments. View Abstract
Accuracy of Herpes Simplex Virus Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing of the Blood for Central Nervous System Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in Infants. View Abstract
Timing and Location of Emergency Department Revisits. View Abstract
Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in Infants Undergoing Meningitis Evaluation. View Abstract
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Management and Outcomes of Isolated Skull Fractures in Children. View Abstract
Patients Visiting Multiple Emergency Departments: Patterns, Costs, and Risk Factors. View Abstract
Correction of Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein in Infants With Traumatic Lumbar Punctures. View Abstract
Utility of Lumbar Puncture in Children Presenting With Status Epilepticus. View Abstract
Impact of Enteroviral Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing on Length of Stay for Infants 60 Days Old or Younger. View Abstract
Interpretation of Cerebrospinal Fluid White Blood Cell Counts in Young Infants With a Traumatic Lumbar Puncture. View Abstract
A QI Initiative to Reduce Hospitalization for Children With Isolated Skull Fractures. View Abstract
Yield of emergent neuroimaging in children with new-onset seizure and status epilepticus. View Abstract
Quality Improvement Effort to Reduce Cranial CTs for Children With Minor Blunt Head Trauma. View Abstract
Pediatric status epilepticus: how common is cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in the absence of infection? View Abstract
Enteroviral testing and length of hospital stay for children evaluated for lyme meningitis. View Abstract
Treatment complications in children with lyme meningitis. View Abstract
Electrocardiograph abnormalities in children with Lyme meningitis View Abstract
Electrocardiograph Abnormalities in Children With Lyme Meningitis. View Abstract
Impact of in-hospital enteroviral polymerase chain reaction testing on the clinical management of children with meningitis. View Abstract
Validation of a clinical prediction rule to distinguish Lyme meningitis from aseptic meningitis. View Abstract
Mold and Alternaria skin test reactivity and asthma in children in Connecticut. View Abstract