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Holly K. Ledyard
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Holly K. Ledyard, MD, MS

Languages spoken: English

Dr. Ledyard earned her MD at the University of Cincinnati, where she also completed her residency and fellowship.

Dr. Holly Ledyard, assistant professor, is now an emergency physician and neurointensivist at the University of Utah. She has been the fellowship director of the neurocritical care fellowship and has been involved in fourth-year medical school education in the critical-care course. Prior to her arrival, Dr. Ledyard was a clinical instructor and an assistant professor of emergency medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine while also serving as a faculty member for the Greater Cincinnati Northern KY Stroke Team.


Specialty: Neurointensivist and Emergency Medicine

Board Certification

United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (Neurocritical Care)
American Board of Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine)
American Board of Emergency Medicine (Sub: Neurocritical Care) (ABEM)

Dr. Ledyard earned her MD at the University of Cincinnati, where she also completed her residency and fellowship.

Dr. Holly Ledyard, assistant professor, is now an emergency physician and neurointensivist at the University of Utah. She has been the fellowship director of the neurocritical care fellowship and has been involved in fourth-year medical school education in the critical-care course. Prior to her arrival, Dr. Ledyard was a clinical instructor and an assistant professor of emergency medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine while also serving as a faculty member for the Greater Cincinnati Northern KY Stroke Team.


Specialty: Neurointensivist and Emergency Medicine

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Neurology -Associate Professor (Clinical)
Eccles Health Library -Associate Professor (Clinical)
Board Certification
United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (Neurocritical Care)
American Board of Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine)
American Board of Emergency Medicine (Sub: Neurocritical Care) (ABEM)

Education history

Undergraduate Molecular Genetics - Ohio State University B.S.
Graduate Training Physiology - Medical College of Ohio M.S.
Professional Medical Medicine - University of Cincinnati M.D.
Internship Emergency Medicine - University of Cincinnati Intern
Residency Emergency Medicine - University of Cincinnati Resident
Fellowship Neurocritical Care - University of Cincinnati Fellow

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Rothman RE, Irvin CB, Moran GJ, Sauer L, Bradshaw YS, Fry RB Jr, Josephson EB, Ledyard HK, Hirshon JM, Public Health Committee of the American College of Emergency Physicians (2006). Respiratory hygiene in the emergency department. Annals of emergency medicine, 48(5), 570-82.
  2. Brant-Zawadzki GM, Ockerse P, Brunson JR, Smith JL, McRae BR, Fonnesbeck A, Ledyard H, Ruechel A, Fassl B (2021). An Aerosol Containment and Filtration Tent for Intubation During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Surgical innovation, 28(2), 226-230.
  3. Brant-Zawadzki G, Boltax J, Bott S, Chapman M, Fix M, Freeman A, Fuller M, Hartsell S, Krulewitz N, Ledyard H, Morgan M, Stephen R, Unger L, Williams W, Roginski MA, Lingenfelter E, Sloan C, Ciullo (2020). A Guide for Caring for Patients Amidst the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic. Disaster medicine and public health preparedness, 15(4), 1.
  4. Majersik JJ, Wong KH, O'Donnell SM, Johnson J, Garcia-Esperon C, Hamilton BJ, Tekiela P, Ledyard HK, Taillac (2023). Telestroke value through the eyes of emergency medicine providers: A counterfactual analysis. Heliyon, 9(4), e14767.
  5. Grandhi R, Gautam D, Owens MR, Anthony I, Botros D, Richter KR, Cortez J, Enniss T, Lombardo S, Ledyard HK, Koch R, Menacho S (2025). Impact of Modified Brain Injury Guideline Incorporating Neurosurgical Consultation on Resource Utilization and Follow-Up Care in Complicated Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. Neurosurgery,

Review

  1. Wagstaff H, Ledyard H (2026). Blood Pressure Management in Neurologic Emergencies. Emergency medicine clinics of North America, 44(1), 123-141.

Case Report

  1. Sherrod BA, Condie CK, Brock AA, Ledyard H, Menacho ST, Mazur M (2020). Emergent Reversal of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Permitting Neurosurgical Intervention for Nonhemorrhagic Pathology. World neurosurgery, 135, 38-41.

Letter

  1. Kendall N, Ledyard HK, Enniss TM, Grandhi (2026). Reader comment regarding "Supratherapeutic warfarin and risk of intracranial hemorrhage in geriatric patients with blunt head trauma". The American journal of emergency medicine, 100, 217-218.