Venkatesh R. Bellamkonda, M.D.

  1. Emergency Medicine Physician
  1. Engel-Rebitzer E, Dolan A, Shofer FS, Schapira MM, Hess EP, Rhodes KV, Bellamkonda VR, Msw EG, Bell J, Schwarz L, Schiller E, Lewis-Salley D, McCollum S, Zyla M, Becker LB, Graves RL, Meisel ZF. The association between specific narrative elements and patient perspectives on acute pain treatment. Am J Emerg Med. 2023 Dec; 74:84-89 Epub 2023 Sept 20
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  2. Bower SM, Campbell RL, Mullan AF, Heaton HA, Lim TG, Bellamkonda VR, Lichen IM, Jones DD. Association of limited English proficiency with emergency department irregular departures and return visits: A cross-sectional cohort study in the Upper Midwest between January 2018 and December 2021. Acad Emerg Med. 2023 Oct; 30 (10):1002-1012 Epub 2023 July 12
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  3. Nguemeni Tiako MJ, Shofer F, Dolan A, Goldberg EB, Rhodes KV, Hess EP, Bellamkonda VR, Perrone J, Cannuscio CC, Becker L, Rodgers MA, Zyla MM, Bell JJ, McCollum S, Engel-Rebitzer E, Schapira MM, Meisel ZF. Personalized risk communication and opioid prescribing in association with nonprescribed opioid use: A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Acad Emerg Med. 2023 Aug; 30 (8):851-858 Epub 2023 Apr 02
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  4. Breitkopf D, Albold C, Barlow J, Bellamkonda V, Dorcent C, Sadosty A, Clarke M, Cabrera D. Virtual residency recruitment: future directions in the new era. Ann Med. 2022 Dec; 54 (1):3342-3348
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  5. Onal EG, Knier K, Hunt AW, Knudsen JM, Nestler DM, Campbell RL, Thompson KM, Sunga KL, Walker LE, Madsen BE, Sadosty AT, McGregor AJ, Mullan AF, Jeffery MM, Bellamkonda VR. Comparison of emergency department throughput and process times between male and female patients: A retrospective cohort investigation by the Reducing Disparities Increasing Equity in Emergency Medicine Study Group. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open. 2022 Oct; 3 (5):e12792 Epub 2022 Sept 26
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  6. Haag JD, Bellamkonda VR, Perinpam L, Peters BJ, Sunga KL, Gross CL, Dierkhising RA, Baudoin MR, Rudis MI. Prevalence and Categorization of Drug-Related Problems in the Emergency Department. J Emerg Med. 2022 Aug; 63 (2):192-199 Epub 2022 Aug 26
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  7. Meisel ZF, Shofer F, Dolan A, Goldberg EB, Rhodes KV, Hess EP, Bellamkonda VR, Perrone J, Cannuscio CC, Becker L, Rodgers MA, Zyla MM, Bell JJ, McCollum S, Engel-Rebitzer E, Tiako MJN, Ridgeway G, Schapira MM. A Multicentered Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effectiveness of Pain Treatment Communication Tools in Emergency Department Patients With Back or Kidney Stone Pain. Am J Public Health. 2022 Feb; 112 (S1):S45-S55
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  8. Lichen IM, Bellamkonda VR, Campbell RL, Phelan SM, Anderson JR, Mullan AF, Knier K, Sadosty AT. Association between patients' body mass index and emergency department wait times: A multicenter observational cohort investigation by the reducing disparities increasing equity in emergency medicine (REDEEM) study group. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Nov; 49:178-184 Epub 2021 June 08
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  9. Aldalati A, Bellamkonda VR, Moore GP, Finch AS. Three Cases of Emergency Department Medical Malpractice Involving "Consultations": How Is Liability Legally Determined? Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med. 2021 Aug; 5 (3):283-288
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  10. Engel-Rebitzer E, Dolan AR, Aronowitz SV, Shofer FS, Nguemeni Tiako MJ, Schapira MM, Perrone J, Hess EP, Rhodes KV, Bellamkonda VR, Cannuscio CC, Goldberg E, Bell J, Rodgers MA, Zyla M, Becker LB, McCollum S, Meisel ZF. Patient Preference and Risk Assessment in Opioid Prescribing Disparities: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jul 1; 4 (7):e2118801 Epub 2021 July 01
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  11. Jeeji AK, Ekstein SF, Ifelayo OI, Oyemade KA, Tawfic SS, Hyde RJ, Laughlin MJ Jr, Lohse CM, Mullan AF, Kummer T, Bellamkonda VR. Increased body mass index is associated with decreased imaging quality of point-of-care abdominal aortic ultrasonography. J Clin Ultrasound. 2021 May; 49(4):328-333. Epub 2020 Sep 27.
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  12. Ifelayo OI, Oyemade KA, Tawfic SS, Jeeji AK, Ekstein SF, Smoot WA, Voelkel JE, Laughlin MJ Jr, Lohse CM, Kummer T, Bellamkonda VR. Increased body mass index does not impact the imaging quality of focused assessment with sonography in trauma. J Clin Ultrasound. 2020 Oct; 48 (8):452-456 Epub 2020 June 18
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  13. Adel FWM, Bellamkonda V. Atypical Fungal Rash. Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med. 2019 May; 3 (2):166-167 Epub 2019 Feb 26
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  14. Bellew SD, Colbenson KM, Bellamkonda VR. Posterior Tibial Tendon Tenosynovitis Diagnosed by Point-of-Care Ultrasound. Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med. 2017 Nov; 1 (4):439-440 Epub 2017 Oct 18
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  15. Motosue MS, Bellolio MF, Van Houten HK, Shah ND, Bellamkonda VR, Nestler DM, Campbell RL. Temporal Trends in Epinephrine Dispensing and Allergy/Immunology Follow-up Among Emergency Department Anaphylaxis Patients in the United States, 2005-2014. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2017 Sep-Oct; 5 (5):1272-1279.e1 Epub 2017 July 26
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  16. Bellamkonda VR, Wright TC, Lohse CM, Keaveny VR, Funk EC, Olson MD, Laack TA. Effect of spinal needle characteristics on measurement of spinal canal opening pressure. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 May; 35 (5):769-772 Epub 2017 Jan 28
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  17. Bellamkonda VR, Kumar R, Scanlan-Hanson LN, Hess JJ, Hellmich TR, Bellamkonda E, Campbell RL, Hess EP, Nestler DM. Pilot Study of Kano "Attractive Quality" Techniques to Identify Change in Emergency Department Patient Experience. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Nov; 68 (5):553-561 Epub 2016 Apr 26
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  18. Schmitt AR, Bellamkonda VR. Man With Right Hand Bullae. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Apr; 67: (4)553, 556.
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  19. Bellamkonda VR, Shokoohi H, Alsaawi A, Ding R, Campbell RL, Liu YT, Boniface KS. Ultrasound credentialing in North American emergency department systems with ultrasound fellowships: a cross-sectional survey. Emerg Med J. 2015 Oct; 32: (10)804-8.
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  20. Campbell RL, Bashore CJ, Lee S, Bellamkonda VR, Li JT, Hagan JB, Lohse CM, Bellolio MF. Predictors of Repeat Epinephrine Administration for Emergency Department Patients with Anaphylaxis. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2015 Jul-Aug; 3 (4):576-84 Epub 2015 May 29
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  21. Campbell RL, Bellolio MF, Knutson BD, Bellamkonda VR, Fedko MG, Nestler DM, Hess EP. Epinephrine in anaphylaxis: higher risk of cardiovascular complications and overdose after administration of intravenous bolus epinephrine compared with intramuscular epinephrine. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2015 Jan-Feb; 3 (1):76-80 Epub 2014 Aug 29
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  22. Lee S, Hayward A, Bellamkonda VR. Traumatic lens dislocation. Int J Emerg Med. 2015; 8:16 Epub 2015 May 27
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  23. Haller EP, Nestler DM, Campbell RL, Bellamkonda VR. Point-of-care ultrasound findings of acute pulmonary embolism: McConnell sign in emergency medicine. J Emerg Med. 2014 Jul; 47: (1)e19-21.
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  24. Manivannan V, Hess EP, Bellamkonda VR, Nestler DM, Bellolio MF, Hagan JB, Sunga KL, Decker WW, Li JT, Scanlan-Hanson LN, Vukov SC, Campbell RL. A multifaceted intervention for patients with anaphylaxis increases epinephrine use in adult emergency department. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2014 May-Jun; 2 (3):294-9.e1 Epub 2014 Feb 16
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  25. Fedko M, Bellamkonda VR, Bellolio MF, Hess EP, Lohse CM, Laack TA, Laughlin MJ Jr, Campbell RL. Ultrasound evaluation of appendicitis: importance of the 3 x 2 table for outcome reporting. Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Apr; 32 (4):346-8 Epub 2014 Jan 03
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  26. Campbell RL, Manivannan V, Hess E, Bellamkonda V, Nestler D, Bellolo M, Hagan J, Decker W, Li J, Scanlan-Hanson LN. Effects Of Implementation of Anaphylaxis Order Set On Anaphylaxis Management In Emergency Department Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunolog. 2014.
  27. Lee S, Hess EP, Nestler DM, Bellamkonda Athmaram VR, Bellolio MF, Decker WW, Li JT, Hagan JB, Manivannan V, Vukov SC, Campbell RL. Antihypertensive medication use is associated with increased organ system involvement and hospitalization in emergency department patients with anaphylaxis. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2013 Apr; 131 (4):1103-8 Epub 2013 Feb 27
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  28. Lee S, Bellamkonda Athmaram VR, Anderson JL. Infant with limpness; subdural hemorrhage from suspected abusive head trauma. Ann Emerg Med. 2013 Jan; 61: (1)18,36.
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  29. Wiswell J, Bellamkonda-Athmaram V. Sonographic consensual pupillary reflex. West J Emerg Med. 2012 Dec; 13 (6):524
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  30. Poku JK, Bellamkonda-Athmaram VR, Bellolio MF, Nestler DM, Stiell IG, Hess EP. Failure of prospective validation and derivation of a refined clinical decision rule for chest radiography in emergency department patients with chest pain and possible acute coronary syndrome. Acad Emerg Med. 2012 Sep; 19 (9):E1004-10
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