Dr. Mihai Puia-Dumitescu is a neonatologist and physician-scientist whose work focuses on optimizing outcomes for critically ill and medically complex infants. His research integrates critical illness physiology, epidemiologic methods, and clinical trial design to improve neurodevelopmental outcomes and drug therapy in premature and critically ill neonates. His scholarly interests span neurophysiology, pharmacoepidemiology, and neonatal therapeutics,…
Dr. Laura Prichett is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics, at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also holds a joint appointment in the Department of Medicine, Biomedical Informatics & Data Science. She serves as the Associate Director and Faculty Lead for the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and…
Dr. Pollard is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, Senior Physician at Dana-Farber and Interim Clinical Director of the pediatric hematologic malignancy program at Dana Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center. Her primary clinical activities include direct patient care for children with pediatric hematologic malignancies, with expertise in the management of…
Dr. Andrew Place is a pediatric oncologist at the Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center where he serves as Chief Medical Officer of the Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center. Dr. Place completed his undergraduate studies at Swarthmore College majoring in Biology and subsequently received his MD and PhD degrees at the Geisel…
Dr. Perdita Permaul is a clinical investigator, pediatric allergist and immunologist and an associate professor of pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Pennsylvania, her medical degree at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed her pediatric residency at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. She…
Dr. Krystle Perez is a passionate neonatologist affiliated with the University of Washington (UW) and Seattle Children’s Hospital, where she is well-regarded as an Associate Program Director of the Pediatric Residency Program and as lead of the UW Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) team. She is a dedicated core member of the Washington State Perinatal Collaborative and…
Dr. Anand Patel is a pediatric oncologist and physician-scientist who trained at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, where he now leads an independent research program as an Assistant Member. His clinical and scientific background in pediatric solid tumors, combined with expertise in computational biology and experimental modeling, uniquely positions him to investigate the molecular drivers…
Katherine M. Ottolini, M.D., is an Attending Neonatologist at Children’s National Hospital and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Ottolini first realized the importance of nutrition as a modifiable intervention for the health of preterm infants as a pediatric resident at the Walter Reed National…
Dr. Nugent is a pediatric nephrologist and general pediatrician at Yale School of Medicine and an Investigator at Yale’s Clinical and Translational Research Accelerator. He completed his medical degree at Duke University School of Medicine and his residency training in Pediatrics at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Following residency, Dr. Nugent served as an…
Krysten North is a neonatologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA, and an Instructor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. She completed her undergraduate studies at Grove City College, her medical degree at Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons, and her Master’s in Public Health from the Harvard T.H.Chan School of Public…
Dr. Kristen Noble, MD, PhD is a neonatologist and basic scientist who studies the intrauterine immune response to infection during pregnancy. Dr. Noble earned a bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University, followed by her MD/PhD degrees from Meharry Medical College. She matriculated through pediatric residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN…
Dr. Niehaus is a neonatologist who is focused on improvement of processes surrounding the care of clinically ill newborns. His primary research has been in the realm of medical education looking at the impact of empathetic communication skills training for pediatric residents. Communication with families when they are at their most vulnerable is an incredibly…