Hilary A. Hewes
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Hilary A. Hewes, MD

  • Dr. Hewes completed her fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Utah/Primary Children’s Medical Center and joined the staff as an Assistant Professor. Her academic interests include EMS for children, disaster medicine, integrating ultrasound technology into the pediatric emergency medicine setting, childhood violence and injury prevention, and international medicine.

    Dr. Hewes received her undergraduate education at the University of Oregon, and went on to graduate medical school at the University of New Mexico. She completed a residency in pediatrics, served as a chief resident, and then completed her fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Utah/Primary Children’s Hospital. She is currently an Associate Professor in Pediatrics. Her academic interests include EMS for children, disaster medicine and planning, pediatric readiness, pediatric trauma, and childhood violence and injury prevention. She is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

  • Dr. Hewes completed her fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Utah/Primary Children’s Medical Center and joined the staff as an Assistant Professor. Her academic interests include EMS for children, disaster medicine, integrating ultrasound technology into the pediatric emergency medicine setting, childhood violence and injury prevention, and international medicine.

    Dr. Hewes received her undergraduate education at the University of Oregon, and went on to graduate medical school at the University of New Mexico. She completed a residency in pediatrics, served as a chief resident, and then completed her fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Utah/Primary Children’s Hospital. She is currently an Associate Professor in Pediatrics. Her academic interests include EMS for children, disaster medicine and planning, pediatric readiness, pediatric trauma, and childhood violence and injury prevention. She is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Professor (Clinical)
    Academic Divisions Emergency Medicine

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Remick KE, Hewes HA, Ely M, Schmuhl P, Crady R, Cook LJ, Ludwig L, Gausche-Hill M (2023). National Assessment of Pediatric Readiness of US Emergency Departments During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA network open, 6(7),
    2. Remick KE, Gausche-Hill M, Lin A, Goldhaber-Fiebert JD, Lang B, Foster A, Burns B, Jenkins PC, Hewes HA, Kuppermann N, McConnell KJ, Marin J, Weyant C, Ford R, Babcock SR, Newgard CD, Pediatric Readiness Study Grou (2024). The hospital costs of high emergency department pediatric readiness. Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open, 5(3), e13179. (Read full publication)
    3. Scaife JH, Hewes HA, Iantorno SE, Clinker CE, Fenton SJ, Skarda DE, Kastenberg ZJ, Swendiman RA, Russell K (2024). Optimizing patient selection for ECMO after pediatric hypothermic cardiac arrest. Injury, 111731. (Read full publication)
    4. Melhado CG, Remick K, Miskovic A, Patel B, Hewes HA, Newgard CD, Nathens AB, Macias C, Gray L, Yorkgitis BK, Dingeldein MW, Jensen A (2024). Emergency department pediatric readiness of United States trauma centers in 2021: Trauma center facility characteristics and opportunities for improvement. The journal of trauma and acute care surgery, 98(1), 69-77. (Read full publication)
    5. Remick KE, Hewes HA, Ely M, Schmuhl P, Crady R, Cook LJ, Ludwig L, Gausche-Hill (2023). National Assessment of Pediatric Readiness of US Emergency Departments During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA network open, 6(7), e2321707. (Read full publication)
    6. Newgard CD, Smith M, Lin A, McConnell KJ, Remick KE, Burd RS, Marin JR, Mann NC, Gausche-Hill M, Hewes HA, Child A, Lang B, Foster AA, Maughan B, Goldhaber-Fiebert JD, Pediatric Readiness Study Grou (2023). The cost of emergency care for children across differing levels of emergency department pediatric readiness. Health affairs scholar, 1(1), qxad015. (Read full publication)
    7. Melhado C, Remick K, Miskovic A, Patel B, Hewes HA, Newgard CD, Nathens AB, Macias C, Gray L, Yorkgitis BK, Dingeldein MW, Jensen A (2023). The Association between Pediatric Readiness and Mortality for Injured Children Treated at US Trauma Centers. Annals of surgery, (Read full publication)
    8. Newgard CD, Rakshe S, Salvi A, Lin A, Cook JNB, Gausche-Hill M, Kuppermann N, Goldhaber-Fiebert JD, Burd RS, Malveau S, Jenkins PC, Stephens CQ, Glass NE, Hewes H, Mann NC, Ames SG, Fallat M, Jensen AR, Ford RL, Child A, Carr B, Lang K, Buchwalder K, Remick K (2024). Changes in Emergency Department Pediatric Readiness and Mortality. JAMA network open, 7(7), e2422107. (Read full publication)
    9. Linakis SW, Kuppermann N, Stanley RM, Hewes H, Myers S, VanBuren JM, Casper TC, Bobinski M, Ghetti S, Schalick WO 3rd, Nishijima DK, TIC-TOC Collaborators of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN (2021). Enrollment with and without exception from informed consent in a pilot trial of tranexamic acid in children with hemorrhagic injuries. Academic emergency medicine, 28(12), 1421-1429. (Read full publication)
    10. Ryan S, Hewes H, Fenton SF, Russell K, Hansen K, Brockmeyer DL, Robison (2024). Ten-Year Analysis of Complications Related to Simple Basilar Skull Fractures in Children Presenting to a Trauma Center. Pediatric emergency care, 40(2), 137-140. (Read full publication)
    11. Foster AA, Eisenberg J, Crady R, Hewes HA, Remick K (2025). Changes in Pediatric Inpatient Capabilities and Emergency Department Pediatric Readiness. JAMA network open, 8(5), e258277. (Read full publication)
    12. Melhado CG, Remick K, Miskovic A, Patel B, Hewes HA, Newgard CD, Nathens AB, Macias C, Gray L, Yorkgitis BK, Dingeldein MW, Jensen A (2025). Emergency department pediatric readiness of United States trauma centers in 2021: Trauma center facility characteristics and opportunities for improvement. The journal of trauma and acute care surgery, 98(1), 69-77. (Read full publication)
    13. Melhado C, Hancock C, Wang H, Eldin MM, George N, Miller JA, Remick KE, Patel B, Yorkgitis BK, Gray L, Dingeldein MW, Hewes HA, Russell KW, Nance ML, Jensen AR (2025). Pediatric Readiness and Trauma Center Access for Children. JAMA pediatrics, 179(4), 455-462.
    14. Joseph AM, Ray KN, Kurland KS, Hewes HA, Brown KM, Davis BS, Kahn JM (2025). Changes in Access to High Pediatric Readiness Emergency Care in the United States from 2013 to 2021. Journal of pediatrics. Clinical practice, 288,