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Karen Kay Imagawa, MD

Chief of Staff and Director, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Director, Audrey Hepburn CARES Center
Attending Physician
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator), Keck School of Medicine of USC
Clinical Interests

Child maltreatment; Child maltreatment/Injury prevention; Traumatic brain injury

Education

Medical School

UCLA

Internship

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Residency

Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles

Fellowship

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Accomplishments

Certifications

General Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Child Abuse Pediatrics

Awards

Southern California Super Doctors 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

Southern California Super Women Doctors listing 2011

Best Doctors in America 2011-2012

Morris and Mary Press Humanism Award Recipient 2001

Publications

Panigrahy A Imagawa KK, Hamilton A, Pham PK, Blüml S, Wisnowski J.L, Tokar E, Ceszhin R, Blüml S. Characterization of Microstructural Injury: A Novel Approach in Infant Abusive Head Trauma-Initial Experience. Journal of Neurotrauma. May 16, 2014

doi:10.1089/neu.2013.3228. PMID: 24831582.

PubMed Link
Publications on PubMed

Research

Research Interests: MRI techniques and Head Trauma; Toxic stress; Developmental/Behavioral outcomes of child maltreatment

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