AraFestekjianMD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine • Los Angeles, CA

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, USC School of Medicine

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Office
4650 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Phone+1 323-361-2109

Fax+1 323-361-3891

Education & Training

Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine), 2007 - 2010
Children's Hospital Los AngelesResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2007
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2005 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Clinical Trials

LifeFlow Fluid Study- Non- Critical Pediatric Patients Having a Trans Abdominal Ultrasound Start of enrollment: 2018 Oct 02
Completed
Not Applicable
Pragmatic Pediatric Trial of Balanced Versus Normal Saline Fluid in Sepsis Start of enrollment: 2020 Aug 25
Recruiting
Phase 3
Roles: Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Novel Transfer of Care Sign-out Assessment Tool in a Pediatric Emergency Department.
Ara Festekjian, Ameer P. Mody, Todd P. Chang, Nurit Ziv, Alan L. Nager
Academic Pediatrics. 2018-01-01
18 citations
Mental Health Revisits at US Pediatric Emergency Departments.
Anna M Cushing, Danica B Liberman, Phung K Pham, Kenneth A Michelson, Ara Festekjian
JAMA Pediatrics. 2023-02-01
1 citations
Clinical Impact of Multiplex Molecular Diagnostic Testing in Children With Acute Gastroenteritis Presenting to an Emergency Department: A Multicenter Prospective Study.
Andrew T Pavia, Daniel M Cohen, Amy L Leber, Judy A Daly, Jami T Jackson
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2024-03-20