MD/DO: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, ME, 2006.
Residency: Pediatrics, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, 2009.
Fellowships: Hospital-based medicine, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, 2010; Pediatric Critical Care, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2013; Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2014.
Certification: Pediatrics, 2010; Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2014.
Cardiac critical care; critical care; CICU
Cardiac Intensive Care
Quality improvement and safety
Methylprednisolone for Heart Surgery in Infants - A Randomized, Controlled Trial. New England Journal of Medicine. 2022; 387:2138-2149.
Implementation of a 24-hour infection diagnosis protocol in the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit (CICU). Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2022; 1-8.
SynCardia Temporary Total Artificial Heart: Single-Center Experience at a Children's Hospital. ASAIO Journal. 2022; 68:1379-1382.
Measurement of Cardiac Output Using an Ultrasonic Cardiac Output Monitor (USCOM) in Patients with Single-Ventricle Physiology. Pediatric Cardiology. 2022; 43:1205-1213.
Outcomes of Extracorporeal Life Support in Children with Meningococcal Septicemia: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care. 2022.
Inferior and Superior Vena Cava Saturation Monitoring After Neonatal Cardiac Surgery. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2022; 23:e347-e355.
Correlation among Hemolysis Biomarkers in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Journal of Extra-Corporeal Technology. 2021; 53:125-129.
Healthcare-Associated Infections. Fuhrman and Zimmerman's Pediatric Critical Care. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2021.
Rationale and design of the STeroids to REduce Systemic inflammation after infant heart Surgery (STRESS) trial. American Heart Journal. 2020; 220:192-202.
Health care-associated infections are associated with increased length of stay and cost but not mortality in children undergoing cardiac surgery. Congenital Heart Disease. 2019; 14:785-790.
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