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Theoklis E Zaoutis, MD, MSCE

Theoklis E Zaoutis, MD, MSCE

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Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Graduate Group Affiliations

Contact information
Division of Infectious Diseases
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th & Civic Center Blvd.
CHOP North Room 1527
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: (267) 426-5570
Fax: (215) 590-0426
Education:
BS (Biology)
State University of New York at Stonybrook, 1985.
MCM (Clinical Microbiology)
Hahnemann University , 1987.
MD (Medicine)
Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, 1996.
MSCE (Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2005.
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Selected Publications

Toltzis P. Nerandzic MM, Saade E, O'Riordan MA, Smathers S, Zaoutis T, Kim J, Donskey CJ: High proportion of False-Positive Clostridium difficile enzyme immunoassays for toxin A and B in pediatric patients. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 33(2): 175-79, February 2012.

Kim J, Shaklee JF, Smathers S, Prasad P, Asti L, Zolatnski J, Dul M, Nerandzic M, Coffin SE, Toltzis P, Zaoutis T: Risk Factors and outcomes associated with severe Clostridium difficile infection in children. Pediatr Infect Dis J 31(2): 134-8, February 2012.

Ng B, Dipchand A, Naftel D, Rusconi P, Boyle G, Zaoutis T, Edens RE: Outcomes of pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia infections in pediatric heart transplant recipients. Pediatr Transplant 15(8): 844-8, December 2011.

Coffin SE, Leckerman K, Keren R, Hall M, Localio R, Zaoutis TE: Oseltamivir shortens hospital stays of critically ill children hospitalized with seasonal influenza: a retrospective cohort study. Pediatr Infect Dis J 30(11): 962-6, November 2011.

Patel S, Landers T, Larson E, Zaoutis T, Delamora P, Paul DA, Wong-McLoughlin J, Ferng YH, Saiman L: Clinical vignettes provide an understanding of antibiotic prescribing practices in neonatal intensive care units. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 32(6): 597-602, June 2011.

Toltzis P, Elward A, David D, Helfaer M, Smathers S, Zaoutis T: Opportunites for antibiotic reduction in mechanically ventilated children. Pediatr Crit Care Med 12(3): 282-5, May 2011.

Shaklee J, Zerr DM, Elward A, Newland J, Leckerman K, Asti L, Guth R, Bass J, Selvarangan R, Coffin SE, Zaoutis T: Improving surveillance for pediatric Clostridium difficile infection: Derivation and validation of an accurate case-finding tool. Pediatr Infect Dis J 30(3): e38-40, March 2011.

Mistry RD, Scott HF, Zaoutis TE, Alpern ER: Emergency department treatment failures for skin infections in the era of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Pediatr Emerg Care 27(1): 21-6, Jan 2011.

Kelsen JR, Kim J, Latta D, Smathers S, McGowan KL, Zaoutis T, Mamula P, Baldassano RN: Recurrence rate of clostridium difficile infection in hospitalized pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis 17(1): 50-5, Jan 2011.

Patel SJ, Rosen E, Zaoutis T, Prasad P, Saiman L: Neonatologists' perceptions of antimicrobial resistance and stewardship in neonatal intensive care units. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 31(12): 1298-1300, December 2010.

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Last updated: 02/09/2012
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