Jeffrey Eugene, MD
Research: Exploring the messages shared with adolescent black males by their caregivers on safely navigating encounters with the police and the respective acceptability of pediatricians having a conversation on navigating encounters with the police
Last Known Position: Attending physician with the Division of Adolescent Medicine at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Maria Tina Herrera, MD
Research: Integration of Medication-Assisted Treatment and HIV Prevention Strategies Among Publicly-Insured Adolescents and Young Adults Living with Opioid Use Disorders in Philadelphia
Last Known Position: Attending physician with the Division of Adolescent Medicine at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Instructor with the Division of Adolescent Medicine at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Emma Edmondson, MD, MSHP
Research: Evaluating the impact of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on low-income families with young children and on adolescents to understand how food policies may influence health behaviors tied to obesity and diabetes.
Last Known Position: Attending physician at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Ana-Johanna Giaccone, MD, MSCE
Research: Use of the Spontaneous Breathing Trial to Extubate Very Low Birth Weight Infants Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN).
Last known position: Attending Neonatologist, Reading Hospital
Tamar Springel, MD, MSHP
Research: Health Literacy of Pediatric Transplant Patients and Their Caregivers.
Last known position: Medical Director, Virginia Premier
Aimee Parnell, MD, MSCE
Research: Empiric Evaluation of the APR-DRG Diagnostic Classification System
Last known position: Associate Professor, Pediatric Cardiology, The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Andrea Knight, MD, MSCE
Research: The Association of Depression and Anxiety with Outpatient Medical Services Utilization in Pediatric Lupus and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Patients
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Toronto
Elizabeth Foglia, MD, MSCE
Research: Effect of Skin Pigmentation on the Accuracy of Pulse Oximetry in Infants
Last known position: Associate Professor, Neonatology, University of Pennsylvania
Gregory Tasian, MD, MSCE
Research: Nephrolithiasis Risk Assessment Score: Establishing the Foundation for a Risk-Based Imagining Strategy
Last known position: Associate Professor of Urology in Surgery, University of Pennsylvania
Kate Henry, MD, MSCE
Research: Evaluation of Accidental and Abusive Neck Injuries in Young Children
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania
Nicolas Bamat, MD, MSCE
Research: Assessment of hospital variation in PEEP level use among extremely low birth weight infants
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania
Kathleen Chiotos, MD, MSCE
Research: Epidemiology of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Pediatric Patients
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania
Allison Barz Leahy, MD, MSCE
Research: Feasibility of collecting patient-reported symptoms routine pediatric chemotherapy
Last known position: Instructor, University of Pennsylvania
Charles Phillips, MD, MSHP
Research: Outcomes associated with nutritional support in pediatric oncology
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Oncology, University of Pennsylvania
Natalie (Stavas) Laub, MD, MSHP
Research: The impact of child abuse clinical pathways on disparities in occult injury testing
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of California San Diego
Dustin Flannery, DO, MSCE
Research: Temporal Trends and Center Variation in Early Antibiotic Use Among Premature Infants
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Neonatology, University of Pennsylvania
Irit Rasooly, MD, MSCE
Research: State of Residence and Receipt of Post-Hospitalization Home Nursing Care Among Commercially Insured Children with Medical Complexity.
Last known position: Instructor, General Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania
Heidi Herrick, MD, MSCE
Research: The impact of Policy Change in Treating Meconium Stained Amniotic Fluid on Neonatal Outcomes.
Last known position: Instructor, Neonatology, University of Pennsylvania
Rosemary Peterson, MD, MSCE
Research: Comparative efficacy of treatments in new-onset Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Dell Medical School
Kevin O'Callaghan, MBBCh, MSCE
Research: Mathematical modeling of dynamics of hospital-acquired viral infection.
Last known position: Associate Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Instructor, University of Pennsylvania.
William Otto, MD
Research: Impact of platelet levels on bacteremia in children hospitalized for treatment of AML
Last known position: Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati Department of Pediatrics
Garrett Keim, MD
Research: Readmission after Pediatric Acute Respiratory Failure
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Other Programs
David I. Chu, MD, MSCE
Training Program: Clinical Research Training in Kidney Disease program
Research: Comparative effectiveness of strategies to reduce complications after pediatric urologic surgery, specifically the preservation of renal function and how health disparities in pediatric urologic diseases influence long-term renal health
Last known position: Attending physician in urology at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and assistant professor of urology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Amanda DiNofia, MD, MSCE
Training Program: Pediatric Pharmacoepidemiology Training Program
Research: Cost Analysis and Resource Utilization by Treatment Arm on the Phase 3 High-Risk B-precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Trial AALL0932
Last known position: Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania
Stephanie Doupnik, MD, MSHP
Training Program: Academic General Pediatrics
Research: Improving clinical outcomes for hospitalized children with mental health needs
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania
Karen James, MD, MSCE
Training Program: Pediatric Pharmacoepidemiology Training Program
Research: Treatment and Outcomes of Children Hospitalized with ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
Last known position: Instructor, Pediatrics, University of Utah
Erica Just, MD
Training Program: Academic General Pediatrics
Research: Equity and access to healthcare, health services research
Last known position: Instructor of Medicine, Tulane University
Tamara Miller, MD, MSCE
Training Program: Pediatric Pharmacoepidemiology Training Program
Research: Adverse event reporting in pediatric oncology clinical trials
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine
Deepak Palakshappa, MD, MSHP
Training Program: Academic General Pediatrics
Research: Policy and population-based interventions targeting childhood and adolescent obesity and food insecurity
Last known position: Assistant Professor, General Internal Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Senbagam Virudachalam, MD, MSHP
Training Program: Academic General Pediatrics
Research: Understanding and improving home food preparation practices, with the goal of preventing obesity starting from early childhood
Last known position: Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Wallis, MD
Training Program: Academic General Pediatrics
Research: Exploring parents’ and clinicians’ perspectives on the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of recurrent abdominal pain in children
Last known position: Medical Director, Friedman Center for Eating Disorders, Medical University of South Carolina
Jennifer Wilkes, MD, MSCE
Training Program: Pediatric Pharmacoepidemiology Training program
Research: Hospital Volume and Outcomes and Prescription Practices in Pediatric Acute Leukemia
Last known position: Assistant Professor, University of Washington School of Medicine
Catherine Zorc, MD
Training Program: Academic General Pediatrics
Research: Improving health systems for vulnerable children
Last known position: Attending Pediatrician, Nemours duPont Pediatrics Saint Francis