Susan E. Coffin, MD, MPH
Susan E. Coffin, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Infection Prevention and Control Department
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3535 Market Street
Room 1579
Philadelphia, PA 19104
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3535 Market Street
Room 1579
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2155904492
Fax: 2155905705
Fax: 2155905705
Email:
COFFIN@EMAIL.CHOP.EDU
COFFIN@EMAIL.CHOP.EDU
Publications
Education:
B.A. (History)
Williams College, 1983.
M.D.
University of Vermont College of Medicine, 1987.
M.P.H. (Epidemiology)
Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1991.
Permanent linkB.A. (History)
Williams College, 1983.
M.D.
University of Vermont College of Medicine, 1987.
M.P.H. (Epidemiology)
Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1991.
Selected Publications
Kersun, L.S., Reilly, A., Coffin, S.E., Boyer, J., Luning Prak, E.T. McDonald, K., Hou, X., Jawad, A.F., Sullivan, K.E.: A prospective study of chemotherapy immunologic effects and predictors of humoral influenza vaccine responses in a pediatric oncology cohort. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses in press, 2013.Buser, G., Shea, J., Fisher, B.T., Coffin, S.E.: Parent willingness to remind healthcare workers to perform hand hygiene. Am J Infect Cont Page: in press, 2013.
Milstone, A.M., Elward, A., Song, X., Zerr, D.M., Orscheln, R., Speck, K., Obeng, D., Reich, N.G., Coffin, S.E., Perl, T.: Daily chlorhexidine bathing to reduce bacteremia in critically ill children: a multi center, cluster-randomized, two-period crossover trial. Lancet Page: 1099-1106, 2013.
Gaur, A., Huskins, W.C., Rosenberg, C., Morrell, G.C., Coffin, S.E., Miller, M., Cuilan-Gao.: Evaluating Application of the National Healthcare Safety Network Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Surveillance Definition — A survey of pediatric intensive care and hematology/oncology units. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Page: in press, 2013.
Sammons, J.S., Localio, R., Xiao, R., Coffin, S.E., Zaoutis, T.: Clostridium difficile infection is associated with increased risk of death and prolonged hospitalization in children. Clin Infect Dis Page: in press, 2013.
Feemster, K., Leckerman, K.H., Middleton, M., Zerr, D.M., Elward, A.M., Newland, J.G., Asti, L., Guth, R.M., Selvarangan, R., Coffin, S.E.: Use of administrative data for the identification of laboratory-confirmed influenza infection: the validity of influenza-specific ICD-9 codes. J Pediatr Infect Dis 63-66, 2013.
Fiero, J.L., Prasad, P.A, Fisher, B.T., Gerber, J.S, Coffin, S.E., Walsh, T.J., Zaoutis, T.E.: Ocular manifestations of candidemia in children. Pediatr Infect Dis J 32: 84-6, 2013.
Thu, T.A., Rahman, M., Coffin, S., Rashid, H.O., Sakamoto, J., Hung, N.V.: Antibiotic use among Vietnamese hospitals: a multicenter point-prevalence study. Am J Infect Cont 40: 840-844, 2012.
Nolan, S.M., Prasad, P., Fiks, A.G., Zaoutis, T., TenHave, T.R., Coffin, S.E.: Effect of rotavirus vaccine on reducing acute gastroenteritis in a large outpatient pediatric network. Arch Pediatr Adol Med 166: 232-239, 2012.
Kronman, M., Gerber, J., Coffin, S.E., Newland, J., Zerr, D., Bass, J., Alder, A., Prasad, P., Zaoutis, T.E.: Variation in antibiotic use for children hospitalized with inflammatory bowel disease exacerbation: a multi-center validation study. J Pediatr Infect Dis 1: 306-313, 2012.