Riham Alwan, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Emergency Medicine
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• Fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Children's Medical Center 06/2022
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2019
• Emergency Medicine Residency Henry Ford Hospital 06/2016
• Pediatrics Internship University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital 06/2013
• MD Doctorate in Medicine Wayne State University School of Medicine 05/2012
• MPH Public Health Practice Wayne State University School of Public Health 05/2012

Publications (8)

Top publication keywords:
Low Back PainChild Protective ServicesAbdominal PainHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeParentsPatient Acceptance of Health CareEmigration and ImmigrationMandatory ReportingHealth LiteracyHealth PersonnelAmitriptylineMunchausen Syndrome by ProxyAppendicitisChild AbuseRefugees

• Does Flexeril Work? Utility of Muscle Relaxants in Lower Back Pain.
  The Journal of emergency medicine 2022 O'Neal M, Alwan R
• Caring for Patients Without Documentation Status: What Motivates Us and Sustains Us.
  Journal of immigrant and minority health 2021 Kaki DA, Dutt A, Alwan RM
• Refugee experiences in Cincinnati, Ohio: A local case study in the context of global crisis
  Journal of Social Issues 2021 Anjali Dutt, Farrah Jacquez, Autumn Kirkendall, Bryan Wright, Riham Alwan
• Barriers and Facilitators to Accessing Health Services for People Without Documentation Status in an Anti-Immigrant Era: A Socioecological Model.
  Health equity 2021 Alwan RM, Kaki DA, Hsia RY
• Child Maltreatment and Neglect.
  Emergency medicine clinics of North America 2021 Alwan RM, Atigapramoj NS
• Beliefs, perceptions, and behaviors impacting healthcare utilization of Syrian refugee children.
  PloS one 2020 Alwan RM, Schumacher DJ, Cicek-Okay S, Jernigan S, Beydoun A, Salem T, Vaughn LM
• A Newborn With Abdominal Pain.
  Pediatrics 2017 Alwan R, Drake M, Gurria Juarez J, Emery KH, Shaaban AF, Szabo S, Sobolewski B
• Yield of skeletal survey by age in children referred to abuse specialists.
  The Journal of pediatrics 2014 Lindberg DM, Berger RP, Reynolds MS, Alwan RM, Harper NS, Examining Siblings To Recognize Abuse Investigators