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English | Education

Medical School

State University of New York at Buffalo

2009, Buffalo, NY

Internship

Washington University in St. Louis

2010, St. Louis, MO

Residency

Washington University in St. Louis

2012, St. Louis, MO

Fellowship

Harvard Medical School

2015, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Harvard Medical School

2017, Boston, MA

English | Publications

  1. Nutrition Provision in Children with Heart Disease on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO). Pediatr Cardiol. 2024 Aug 26. View Nutrition Provision in Children with Heart Disease on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO). Abstract

  2. Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Versus Placebo-A Blinded Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety of Two Strategies in Critically Ill Infants With Congenital Heart Disease. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Feb 01; 25(2):118-127. View Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Versus Placebo-A Blinded Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety of Two Strategies in Critically Ill Infants With Congenital Heart Disease. Abstract

  3. Nutrition for critically ill children with congenital heart disease. Nutr Clin Pract. 2023 Oct; 38 Suppl 2:S158-S173. View Nutrition for critically ill children with congenital heart disease. Abstract

  4. Risk Factors for Adverse Outcomes in Term Infants with CHD and Definitive Necrotising Enterocolitis. Cardiol Young. 2024 Jan; 34(1):92-100. View Risk Factors for Adverse Outcomes in Term Infants with CHD and Definitive Necrotising Enterocolitis. Abstract

  5. Nutritional Considerations for the Neonate With Congenital Heart Disease. Pediatrics. 2022 11 01; 150(Suppl 2). View Nutritional Considerations for the Neonate With Congenital Heart Disease. Abstract

  6. Cardiovascular intensive care unit variables inform need for feeding tube utilization in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2023 03; 165(3):1248-1256. View Cardiovascular intensive care unit variables inform need for feeding tube utilization in infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Abstract

  7. Associations With Extubation Failure and Predictive Value of Risk Analytics Algorithms With Extubation Readiness Tests Following Congenital Cardiac Surgery. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2022 04 01; 23(4):e208-e218. View Associations With Extubation Failure and Predictive Value of Risk Analytics Algorithms With Extubation Readiness Tests Following Congenital Cardiac Surgery. Abstract

  8. Fluid Restriction Contributes to Poor Nutritional Adequacy in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Receiving Renal Replacement Therapy. J Ren Nutr. 2022 01; 32(1):78-86. View Fluid Restriction Contributes to Poor Nutritional Adequacy in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Receiving Renal Replacement Therapy. Abstract

  9. Surgical Strategy for Truncus Arteriosus Repair and ECMO: Reply. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 04; 111(4):1412. View Surgical Strategy for Truncus Arteriosus Repair and ECMO: Reply. Abstract

  10. Stress ulcer prophylaxis versus placebo-a blinded randomized control trial to evaluate the safety of two strategies in critically ill infants with congenital heart disease (SUPPRESS-CHD). Trials. 2020 Jun 29; 21(1):590. View Stress ulcer prophylaxis versus placebo-a blinded randomized control trial to evaluate the safety of two strategies in critically ill infants with congenital heart disease (SUPPRESS-CHD). Abstract

  11. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Infants Undergoing Truncus Arteriosus Repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 01; 111(1):176-183. View Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Infants Undergoing Truncus Arteriosus Repair. Abstract

  12. Physiologic effects of delayed sternal closure following stage 1 palliation. Cardiol Young. 2018 Dec; 28(12):1393-1403. View Physiologic effects of delayed sternal closure following stage 1 palliation. Abstract

  13. 450: SUBOPTIMAL PROTEIN INTAKE MAY PROLONG CICU LENGTH OF STAY AND WORSEN NUTRITIONAL STATUS IN CHILDREN. Crit Care Med. 2016 Dec; 44(12 Suppl 1):189. View 450: SUBOPTIMAL PROTEIN INTAKE MAY PROLONG CICU LENGTH OF STAY AND WORSEN NUTRITIONAL STATUS IN CHILDREN. Abstract

  14. 462: BEDSIDE VCO2 AS A GUIDE TO INDIVIDUALIZED ENERGY PRESCRIPTION IN VENTILATED CHILDREN IN THE CICU. Crit Care Med. 2016 Dec; 44(12 Suppl 1):192. View 462: BEDSIDE VCO2 AS A GUIDE TO INDIVIDUALIZED ENERGY PRESCRIPTION IN VENTILATED CHILDREN IN THE CICU. Abstract

  15. Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor-Based Vasodilation Improves Oxygen Delivery and Clinical Outcomes Following Stage 1 Palliation. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 11 02; 5(11). View Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor-Based Vasodilation Improves Oxygen Delivery and Clinical Outcomes Following Stage 1 Palliation. Abstract

  16. Is Endomyocardial Biopsy a Safe and Useful Procedure in Children with Suspected Cardiomyopathy? Pediatr Cardiol. 2016 Oct; 37(7):1200-10. View Is Endomyocardial Biopsy a Safe and Useful Procedure in Children with Suspected Cardiomyopathy? Abstract

  17. A Review of Systemic Vasodilators in Low Cardiac Output Syndrome Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery. Curr Vasc Pharmacol. 2016; 14(1):29-36. View A Review of Systemic Vasodilators in Low Cardiac Output Syndrome Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery. Abstract

  18. Duplication of 20p12.3 associated with familial Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2013 Jan; 161A(1):137-44. View Duplication of 20p12.3 associated with familial Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. Abstract

English | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Pennsylvania

1991, Philadelphia, PA

Graduate School

Boston University School of Public Health

1995, Boston, MA

Medical School

Boston University School of Medicine

1995, Boston, MA

Internship

Hasbro Children's Hospital

1996, Providence, RI

Residency

Hasbro Children's Hospital

1999, Providence, RI

English | Education

Medical School

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

Residency

Boston City Hospital

Boston, NY

Fellowship

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

English | Education

Undergraduate School

Harvard College

1973, Cambridge, MA

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

1977, Boston, MA

Internship

Boston Children's Hospital

1978, Boston, MA

Residency

Boston Children's Hospital

1980, Boston, MA

English | Publications

English | Education

Medical School

Tufts University School of Medicine

1990, Boston, MA

Internship

Pediatrics

Boston Children's Hospital

1991, Boston, MA

Residency

Boston Children's Hospital

1993, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Boston Children's Hospital

1996, Boston, MA

English | Publications

English | Education

Medical School

University of Massachusetts Medical School

1999, Worcester, MA

Residency

2002

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA

Fellowship

Emergency Medicine

Boston Children's Hospital

2005, Boston, MA

Graduate School

Harvard School of Public Health

2009, Boston, MA

English | Publications

English | Education

Residency

West Virginia University

Morgantown, VA

Fellowship

New York University

New York, NY

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