Shilpa Raju
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Shilpa Raju, MD

Languages spoken: English, Kannada, Spanish

  • Dr. Shilpa Raju is an Assistant Professor and Vice Chair for Clinical Operations in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She also serves as the Chief Value Officer for the Department of Emergency Medicine.

    She received her BS and MD degrees from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She completed her combined training in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago as well.

    She is board certified in both Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine and practices at the University of Utah Hospital Emergency Department as well as the University of Utah South Jordan Emergency Department.

    Dr. Raju's clinic and research interests include systems of care, time-critical emergency care delivery, patient throughput, and quality of care in the ED.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

  • Dr. Shilpa Raju is an Assistant Professor and Vice Chair for Clinical Operations in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She also serves as the Chief Value Officer for the Department of Emergency Medicine.

    She received her BS and MD degrees from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She completed her combined training in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago as well.

    She is board certified in both Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine and practices at the University of Utah Hospital Emergency Department as well as the University of Utah South Jordan Emergency Department.

    Dr. Raju's clinic and research interests include systems of care, time-critical emergency care delivery, patient throughput, and quality of care in the ED.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Eccles Health Library -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
    Board Certification
    American Board of Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

    Education history

    Chief Resident Combined Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine - University of Illinois College of Medicine Chief Resident
    Residency Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine Combined - University of Illinios College of Medicine Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Illinios College of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Biological Science - University of Illinois at Chicago B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Overbook MC, Kaplan B, Sungar G, Angerhofer C, Raju S, Fix M, Druck J (). Efficiency in Emergency Medicine Education: A Proposed Framework for Efficiency Evaluation for Individual Providers - Under Review. (Epub ahead of print) Am J Emerg Med.
    2. Jeff Druck MD, Graham Brant-Zawadzki MD, Mike Morgan MD, Shilpa Raju MD, Emad Awad PhD (). Interdepartmental Commensality: A strategy for increased interdepartmental collaboration - submission pending. (Epub ahead of print) Journal of Wellness.
    3. Hopkins, C, et al (). The Impact of a Twice Weekly Scheduled Dialysis through the Emergency Department on Hospitalizations and Hospital Days for Undocumented Immigrant Patients with End Stage Kidney Disease. . (Epub ahead of print) West J Emerg Med.
    4. Nathan Roll, Shilpa Raju, Micah Ownbey, Jamal Jones, Christy Hopkins, Jennifer Cotton (2025). Health System Impact of Emergency Department-based Vascular Access Program in Patients with Difficult Intravenous Access . POCUS J.
    5. Jacobs JA, Carter SJ, Bullock G, Carey JR, Pan IZ, Kinsey MS, Zheutlin AR, Kapelios CJ, Raju S, Fang JC, Shah KS, Bress AP (2024). Optimal Initial Intravenous Loop Diuretic Dosing in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. JACC Adv, 3(10), 101250. (Read full article)
    6. Kessler CS, Tolia VM, Raju S (2009). The Current State of Affairs of VA Emergency Medicine. Fed Pract, 26(4), 35-37.

    Book Chapter

    1. Shilpa Raju (). 5 Minute Emergency Medicine Consult: Pelvic Infammatory Disease.

    Abstract

    1. Joshua A Jacobs, PharmD, Jessica R Carey, PharmD, Shilpa Raju, MD, Adam P Bress, PharmD, MS, Mingyuan Zhang, MS, Aleksandra A Abrahamowicz, MD, Libo Wang, MD (). National Quality of Acute Pericarditis Diagnostic Measures and Treatment Modalities [Abstract]. (Epub ahead of print)