Karthikeyan Meganathan, PhD

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Data Analyst

Kettering Lab Building
160 Panzeca Way
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267-0056
Email karthikeyan.meganathan@uc.edu

Education

BS: Loyola College Chennai, INDIA, 1999 (Statistics)

MS: Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, OH, 2003 (Applied Statistics)

MS: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2010 (Pharmaceutical Science - Drug Development)

PhD: University of Cincinnati OH, 2021 (Biostatistics)

Research and Practice Interests

Data analysis, data management

Research Support

Grant: #R21 HD050137 Investigators:Acklin, Dana; Carrozza, Mark; Cotton, Sian; Jacobson, Clement; Leonard, Anthony; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Ritchey, Phillip; Szaflarski, Magdalena; Tsevat, Joel; Williams, Rhys 05-01-2007 -04-30-2010 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Religious Organizations' Responses to HIV/AIDS Role:Collaborator $425,100.00 Closed Level:Federal

Grant: #SRS 005449 Investigators:Brammer, Craig; Meganathan, Karthikeyan 10-01-2007 -09-30-2008 Academy of Medicine of Cincinnati Greater Cincinnati Area Physicians Survey on Charity Care and Quality Improvement Role:Collaborator $35,476.00 Closed Level:Private Non-Profit

Grant: #SRS 005759 Investigators:Meganathan, Karthikeyan 10-01-2007 -09-30-2009 Department of Veterans Affairs Intergovernmental Personnel Act Agreement for Kartheik Meganathan Role:PI $23,786.00 Closed Level:Federal

Grant: #SRS 005904 Investigators:Bragg, Elizabeth; Brewer, David; Cornwall, Danielle; Leonard, Anthony; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Roth, Gregory; Warshaw, Gregg; Weber, Debra; Witzke, Robert 09-23-2008 -09-22-2009 Atlantic Philanthropies (USA) Inc. Impact of Beeson Career Development Awards on Aging Research on US Medical Schools and in the Field of Aging Role:Collaborator $89,000.00 Closed Level:Private Non-Profit

Grant: #SRS 005948 Investigators:Elder, Nancy; Horner, Ronnie; Jacobson, Clement; Matthews, Gerald; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Weber, Debra; Ying, Jun 11-17-2008 -09-30-2010 American Academy of Neurology Comparability Of Work Intensity Among Medical Specialists: A Pilot Study Role:Collaborator $203,000.00 Closed Level:Private Non-Profit

Grant: #3049022733-09-414 Investigators:Mase, William; Meganathan, Karthikeyan 05-01-2009 -07-31-2010 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Public Health Workforce Quality Improvement: From Measurement to Application Role:Collaborator $10,000.00 Active Level:Private Non-Profit

Grant: #223995 / 1 R01 DA023615-01A2 Investigators:Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Somoza, Eugene; Szaflarski, Magdalena 07-20-2009 -07-31-2012 National Institute on Drug Abuse Immigration Effects on Substance Abuse, Mental Health, and Treatment Gaps Role:Collaborator $155,704.00 Closed Level:Federal

Grant: #CK# 19159 Investigators:Bragg, Elizabeth; Cornwall, Danielle; Meganathan, Karthikeyan 11-04-2009 -11-18-2009 American Federation for Aging Research Secondary Analysis of MSTAR Data Role:Collaborator $2,457.00 Closed Level:Private Non-Profit

Grant: #SRS 006671 Investigators:Meganathan, Karthikeyan 12-01-2009 -11-30-2010 Drake Foundation Vitamin D Health Service Research Project Role:PI $6,330.00 Active Level:Private Non-Profit

Grant: #srs006937 Investigators:Mase, William; Meganathan, Karthikeyan 06-17-2010 -08-31-2010 Ohio Department of Health Ohio Department of Health Competency Based Needs Assessment Role:Collaborator $12,000.00 Active Level:State of Ohio

Grant: #MEDTAPPFY12 Investigators:Boone, Jill; Brewer, David; Cavanaugh, Teresa; Cluxton, Robert; Doherty, Michael; Draeger, Robert; Guo, Jianfei; Healy, Daniel; Heaton, Pamela; Hein, Bradley; Horner, Ronnie; Kelton, Christina; Kim, Karissa; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Metzger, Anne; Wigle, Patricia 07-01-2011 -06-30-2013 Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services Evaluation of Medicaid Prescription Drug Use Role:Collaborator $292,660.00 Closed Level:State of Ohio

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Bragg, Elizabeth J; Warshaw, Gregg A; Cheong, Josepha; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Brewer, David E  (2012). National survey of geriatric psychiatry fellowship programs: comparing findings in 2006/07 and 2001/02 from the American Geriatrics Society and association of directors of geriatric academic programs' geriatrics workforce policy studies center. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry, 20 (2) , 169-78More Information

Czosek, Richard J; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Anderson, Jeffrey B; Knilans, Timothy K; Marino, Bradley S; Heaton, Pamela C  (2012). Cardiac rhythm devices in the pediatric population: utilization and complications. Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society, 9 (2) , 199-208More Information

Horner, Ronnie D; Szaflarski, Jerzy P; Ying, Jun; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Matthews, Gerald; Schroer, Brian; Weber, Debra; Raphaelson, Marc  (2011). Physician work intensity among medical specialties: emerging evidence on its magnitude and composition. Medical care, 49 (11) , 1007-11More Information

Bragg, Elizabeth J; Warshaw, Gregg A; van der Willik, Odette; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Weber, Debra; Cornwall, Danielle; Leonard, Anthony C  (2011). Paul B. Beeson career development awards in aging research and U.S. medical schools aging and geriatric medicine programs. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 59 (9) , 1730-8More Information

DeHoff, Mary Ellen; Clark, Krista L; Meganathan, Karthikeyan  (2011). Learning outcomes and student-perceived value of clay modeling and cat dissection in undergraduate human anatomy and physiology. Advances in physiology education, 35 (1) , 68-75More Information

Bragg, Elizabeth J; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Shay, Kenneth; Gilman, Stuart C; Zeiss, Robert A; Hettler, Debbie L  (2011). The Impact of VA's geriatric research, education and clinical centers on academic affiliates. Gerontology & geriatrics education, 32 (1) , 5-21More Information

Horner, Ronnie D; Szaflarski, Jerzy P; Jacobson, C Jeffrey; Elder, Nancy; Bolon, Shannon; Matthews, Gerald; Ying, Jun; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Raphaelson, Marc  (2011). Clinical work intensity among physician specialties: how might we assess it? What do we find?. Medical care, 49 (1) , 108-13More Information

Bragg, Elizabeth J; Warshaw, Gregg A; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Brewer, David E  (2010). National survey of geriatric medicine fellowship programs: comparing findings in 2006/07 and 2001/02 from the American Geriatrics Society and Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs Geriatrics Workforce Policy Studies Center. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 58 (11) , 2166-72More Information

Warshaw, Gregg A; Bragg, Elizabeth J; Layde, Joseph B; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Brewer, David EGeriatrics education in psychiatric residencies: a national survey of program directors. Academic psychiatry : the journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry, 34 (1) , 39-45More Information

Leesar, Massoud A; Varma, Jai; Shapira, Adam; Fahsah, Ibrahim; Raza, Seyed T; Elghoul, Ziad; Leonard, Anthony C; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Ikram, Sohail  (2009). Prediction of hypertension improvement after stenting of renal artery stenosis: comparative accuracy of translesional pressure gradients, intravascular ultrasound, and angiography. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 53 (25) , 2363-71More Information

Warshaw, Gregg A; Bragg, Elizabeth J; Brewer, David E; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Ho, Mona  (2007). The development of academic geriatric medicine: progress toward preparing the nation's physicians to care for an aging population. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 55 (12) , 2075-82More Information

Mahoney, Mary C; Meganathan, Karthikeyan  (2011). False positive marks on unsuspicious screening mammography with computer-aided detection. Journal of digital imaging : the official journal of the Society for Computer Applications in Radiology, 24 (5) , 772-7More Information

Vagal, Achala; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Kleindorfer, Dawn O; Adeoye, Opeolu; Hornung, Richard; Khatri, Pooja  (2014). Increasing use of computed tomographic perfusion and computed tomographic angiograms in acute ischemic stroke from 2006 to 2010. Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation, 45 (4) , 1029-34More Information

Szaflarski, Magdalena; Ritchey, P Neal; Jacobson, C Jeffrey; Williams, Rhys H; Baumann Grau, Amy; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Ellison, Christopher G; Tsevat, Joel  (2013). Faith-based HIV prevention and counseling programs: findings from the Cincinnati census of religious congregations. AIDS and behavior, 17 (5) , 1839-54More Information

Kingrey, John F; Panos, Ralph J; Ying, Jun; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Vandivier, Robin; Elwing, Jean M  (2013). Provider recognition and response to echocardiographic findings indicating pulmonary hypertension in the Veterans affairs medical center population. Pulmonary circulation, 3 (2) , 389-95More Information

Anderson, Jeffrey B; Czosek, Richard J; Knilans, Timothy K; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Heaton, Pamela  (2012). Postoperative heart block in children with common forms of congenital heart disease: results from the KID Database. Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 23 (12) , 1349-54More Information

Anderson, Jeffrey B; Czosek, Richard J; Cnota, James; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Knilans, Timothy K; Heaton, Pamela C  (2012). Pediatric syncope: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey results. The Journal of emergency medicine, 43 (4) , 575-83More Information

Bragg, Elizabeth J; Warshaw, Gregg A; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Brewer, David E  (2012). The development of academic geriatric medicine in the United States 2005 to 2010: an essential resource for improving the medical care of older adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 60 (8) , 1540-5More Information

Piwoszkin, Lisa Marie; Corley, Megan; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Narendran, Vivek; Nommsen-Rivers, Laurie; Ward, Laura P  (2021). Predictors of the Provision of Mother's Milk Feedings in Newborns Admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Breastfeeding medicine : the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, 16 (8) , 640-647More Information

Cattran, Ashley; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Gupta, Nishant  (2021). Epidemiology and Healthcare Utilization of Spontaneous Pneumothorax and Diffuse Cystic Lung Diseases in the United States. Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 18 (3) , 534-536More Information

Shah, Silvi; Christianson, Annette L; Thakar, Charuhas V; Kramer, Samantha; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Leonard, Anthony CContraceptive Use Among Women With End-Stage Kidney Disease on Dialysis in the United States. Kidney medicine, 2 (6) , 707-715.e1More Information

Shah, Silvi; Leonard, Anthony C; Harrison, Kathleen; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Christianson, Annette L; Thakar, Charuhas V  (2020). Mortality and Recovery Associated with Kidney Failure due to Acute Kidney Injury. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN, 15 (7) , 995-1006More Information

Shah, Silvi; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Christianson, Annette L; Harrison, Kathleen; Leonard, Anthony C; Thakar, Charuhas V  (2020). Pregnancy-Related Acute Kidney Injury in the United States: Clinical Outcomes and Health Care Utilization. American journal of nephrology, 51 (3) , 216-226More Information

Shah, Silvi; Christianson, Annette L; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Leonard, Anthony C; Schauer, Daniel P; Thakar, Charuhas V  (2019). Racial Differences and Factors Associated with Pregnancy in ESKD Patients on Dialysis in the United States. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN, 30 (12) , 2437-2448More Information

Schumacher, Daniel J; Wu, Danny T Y; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Li, Lezhi; Kinnear, Benjamin; Sall, Dana R; Holmboe, Eric; Carraccio, Carol; van der Vleuten, Cees; Busari, Jamiu; Kelleher, Matthew; Schauer, Daniel; Warm, Eric  (2019). A Feasibility Study to Attribute Patients to Primary Interns on Inpatient Ward Teams Using Electronic Health Record Data. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 94 (9) , 1376-1383More Information

Shah, Silvi; Christianson, Annette L; Verma, Prasoon; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Leonard, Anthony C; Schauer, Daniel P; Thakar, Charuhas V  (2019). Racial disparities and factors associated with pregnancy in kidney transplant recipients in the United States. PloS one, 14 (8) , e0220916More Information

Polen-De, Clarissa; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Lang, Patrick; Hohmann, Samuel; Jackson, Amanda; Whiteside, James L  (2019). Nationwide salpingectomy rates for an indication of permanent contraception before and after published practice guidelines. Contraception, 100 (2) , 111-115More Information

Wu, Danny T Y; Deoghare, Smruti; Shan, Zhe; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Blondon, Katherine  (2019). The potential role of dashboard use and navigation in reducing medical errors of an electronic health record system: a mixed-method simulation handoff study. Health systems (Basingstoke, England), 8 (3) , 203-214More Information

Shah, Silvi; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Christianson, Annette L; Leonard, Anthony C; Thakar, Charuhas V  (2019). Pre-dialysis acute care hospitalizations and clinical outcomes in dialysis patients. PloS one, 14 (1) , e0209578More Information

Shah, Silvi; Leonard, Anthony C; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Christianson, Annette L; Thakar, Charuhas V  (2019). Temporal Trends in Incident Mortality in Dialysis Patients: Focus on Sex and Racial Disparities. American journal of nephrology, 49 (3) , 241-253More Information

Wu, Danny T Y; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Newcomb, Matthew; Ni, Yizhao; Dexheimer, Judith W; Kirkendall, Eric S; Spooner, S Andrew  (2018). A Comparison of Existing Methods to Detect Weight Data Errors in a Pediatric Academic Medical Center. AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium, 2018, 1103-1109

Shah, Silvi; Leonard, Anthony C; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Christianson, Annette L; Thakar, Charuhas V  (2018). Gender and Racial Disparities in Initial Hemodialysis Access and Outcomes in Incident End-Stage Renal Disease Patients. American journal of nephrology, 48 (1) , 4-14More Information

Szaflarski, Magdalena; Cubbins, Lisa A; Meganathan, Karthikeyan  (2017). Anxiety Disorders among US Immigrants: The Role of Immigrant Background and Social-Psychological Factors. Issues in mental health nursing, 38 (4) , 317-326More Information

Szaflarski, Magdalena; Bauldry, Shawn; Cubbins, Lisa A; Meganathan, Karthikeyan  (2017). Nativity, Race-Ethnicity, and Dual Diagnosis among US Adults. Research in the sociology of health care, 35, 171-191

Szaflarski, Magdalena; Cubbins, Lisa A; Bauldry, Shawn; Meganathan, Karthikeyan; Klepinger, Daniel H; Somoza, Eugene  (2016). Major Depressive Disorder and Dysthymia at the Intersection of Nativity and Racial-Ethnic Origins. Journal of immigrant and minority health, 18 (4) , 749-763More Information

Contact Information

Academic - Kettering Lab Building
160 Panzeca Way
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45267-0056
karthikeyan.meganathan@uc.edu