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Research interests
Dr. Kimberly Hays completed the Junior Faculty Development Program at Penn State College of Medicine with a project examining the use of mycophenolate mofetil for systemic lupus erythematosus disease manifestations.
Teaching and educational interests
Dr. Kimberly Hays serves as a research mentor for fellows in the Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship at Penn State Children's Hospital. Fellows choosing Dr. Hays as their research mentor have the benefit of getting in on the ground floor of a well-developed project with institutional support.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Can Medical Students Learn the Pediatric Musculoskeletal Examination Independently?
Hays, K. L., Ruth, N. M., Nietert, P. J., Muhammad, L. N., Watson, M. K. & McBurney, P., Feb 2026, In: Southern Medical Journal. 119, 2, p. 81-84 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Disease activity at two consecutive registry visits and subsequent medication escalation for patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis in the CARRA registry
for the CARRA Registry Investigators, Dec 2025, In: Pediatric Rheumatology. 23, 1, 77.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of an Electronic Pill Bottle on Hydroxychloroquine Adherence in Pediatric Lupus: Results of a Novel Direct-to-Family Pilot Trial
with the CARRA Registry investigators, Jan 2025, In: ACR Open Rheumatology. 7, 1, e11780.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Racial Disparities and Achievement of the Low Lupus Disease Activity State: A CARRA Registry Study
the CARRA Registry Investigators, Jan 2025, In: Arthritis Care and Research. 77, 1, p. 38-49 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reproductive health knowledge and preferences in adolescent rheumatology patients: a convergent mixed methods study
Rosado, A. C., Llavona-Ortiz, J., Scalzi, L. V., Chuang, C. H., Hahn, T., Bingham, C. A., Edens, C., Rivera-Collazo, D. & Hays, K., Dec 2025, In: Pediatric Rheumatology. 23, 1, 112.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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