Emily Adhikari, MD

Medical director of Perinatal Infectious Diseases, Parkland Hospital, and assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

Articles by Emily Adhikari, MD

Transforming public health through vaccinations

ByEmily Adhikari, MD,Catherine Y. Spong, MD

October 11th 2024

From the eradication of smallpox to the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccines have revolutionized health care, but rising vaccine hesitancy now threatens progress, especially among pregnant women.

Ob-gyns: canaries in the coal mine for COVID-19

ByCatherine Y. Spong, MD,Emily Adhikari, MD,David B. Nelson, MD

April 4th 2022

Obstetrics and gynecologists (ob-gyns) are tough.

Evaluation & Management of COVID-19 in Pregnancy

ByEmily Adhikari, MD

April 9th 2021

Treating COVID-19 in pregnant patients brings extra challenges, risks.

COVID-19 Vaccine: Questions and answers for practicing ob/gyns and their patients

ByAngie DeRosa,Emily Adhikari, MD,Lindsey Carr, Editor

January 18th 2021

In this video, Senior Editor Angie DeRosa interviews Emily Adhikari, MD, on questions or concerns she and colleagues are hearing from patients surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine.

Frequently Asked Questions: COVID-19 vaccines

ByEmily Adhikari, MD

January 15th 2021

This FAQ is a printable reference for ob/gyns. It features information on the COVID-19 vaccines, as well as frequently asked questions and answers for ob/gyns to use when counseling patients.