Dana Kamara, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics-Pulmonary Medicine
Graduate School
- PhD, Ohio State University, The (2020)
Internship
- Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State University Program (2020)
Fellowships
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Psychology (2022)
Department
Pediatrics-Pulmonary MedicinePublications
- van Litsenburg R, Kamara D, Irestorm E, Partanen M, de Vries R, McLaughlin Crabtree V, Daniel LC. Sleep problems during and after paediatric brain tumours. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2023 Apr;7(4):280-287. PubMed PMID: 36950977
- Kamara D, De Boeck P, Lecavalier L, Neuhaus E, Beauchaine TP. Characterizing Sleep Problems in 16p11.2 Deletion and Duplication. J Autism Dev Disord. 2023 Apr;53(4):1462-1475. PubMed PMID: 34633643
- Frasch MG, Shen C, Wu HT, Mueller A, Neuhaus E, Bernier RA, Kamara D, Beauchaine TP. Brief Report: Can a Composite Heart Rate Variability Biomarker Shed New Insights About Autism Spectrum Disorder in School-Aged Children?. J Autism Dev Disord. 2021 Jan;51(1):346-356. PubMed PMID: 32449059
- Kamara D, Beauchaine TP. A Review of Sleep Disturbances among Infants and Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Rev J Autism Dev Disord. 2020 Sep;7(3):278-294. PubMed PMID: 33344102
- van Litsenburg R, Kamara D, Irestorm E, Partanen M, de Vries R, McLaughlin Crabtree V, Daniel LC. Sleep problems during and after paediatric brain tumours. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2023 Apr;7(4):280-287. PubMed PMID: 36950977
- Kamara D, De Boeck P, Lecavalier L, Neuhaus E, Beauchaine TP. Characterizing Sleep Problems in 16p11.2 Deletion and Duplication. J Autism Dev Disord. 2023 Apr;53(4):1462-1475. PubMed PMID: 34633643
- Kamara, D., Crowley, S. J., Crabtree, V. M., Hancock, D., Li, Y., Darji, H., ... & Mandrell, B. N. (2023). Circadian rhythms in pediatric craniopharyngioma. Frontiers in Sleep, 2, 1153144.
- Haines N, Bell Z, Crowell S, Hahn H, Kamara D, McDonough-Caplan H, Shader T, Beauchaine TP. Using automated computer vision and machine learning to code facial expressions of affect and arousal: Implications for emotion dysregulation research. Dev Psychopathol. 2019 Aug;31(3):871-886. PubMed PMID: 30919792
- Dawson G, Jones EJ, Merkle K, Venema K, Lowy R, Faja S, Kamara D, Murias M, Greenson J, Winter J, Smith M, Rogers SJ, Webb SJ. Early behavioral intervention is associated with normalized brain activity in young children with autism. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2012 Nov;51(11):1150-9. PubMed PMID: 23101741
- Faja S, Webb SJ, Jones E, Merkle K, Kamara D, Bavaro J, Aylward E, Dawson G. The effects of face expertise training on the behavioral performance and brain activity of adults with high functioning autism spectrum disorders. J Autism Dev Disord. 2012 Feb;42(2):278-93. PubMed PMID: 21484517
- Gleason E, Malik K, Sannar E, Kamara D, Serrano V, Augustyn M. Challenging Case: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Demystifying Chronic Sleep Impairment in an Infant with a Complex Medical and Behavioral Profile. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2024 Mar-Apr 01;45(2):e176-e179. PubMed PMID: 38290114
- Socioemotional and Autism Spectrum Disorder Screening for Toddlers in Early Intervention: Agreement Among Measures D Kamara, K Walton, AN Witwer Journal of Early Intervention 42 (4), 359-380
- 4. Kamara, D., Bernard, A., Clark, E.L.M., Duraccio, K.M., Ingram, D.G., Li, T., Piper, C.R., Cooper, E., & Simon, S.L. (in press). Systematic review and meta-analysis of behavioral interventions for sleep disruption in pediatric neurodevelopmental and medical conditions. Journal of Pediatric Psychology.
- Training challenges and opportunities amid the COVID-19 pandemic: Perspectives from pediatric psychology interns. HL Iskander, J. M., Schaefer, M. R., Kamara, D., Tams, S. T., & Yardley Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology
Practice Locations
Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
Hospital Affiliation
- Children's Hospital Colorado