Haresh M Kirpalani
Emeritus Professor CE of Pediatrics (Neonatology & Newborn Services)
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
6103 Cedar Grove
Burlington, ON L7P 0N1
Burlington, ON L7P 0N1
Education:
BM
Southampton University Medical School, 1976.
FRCS Pt1
Southampton University Medical School, 1978.
MRCP (Pediatrics)(By exam)
Royal Colleges, London, 1982.
FRCP (By exam)
Canadian Royal College, 1985.
MSc (Design, measurement, and evaluation)
McMaster University, 1996.
FRCP (By acclamation following nomination by Dr. David Harvey)(London)
Royal Colleges, London, 1998.
BM
Southampton University Medical School, 1976.
FRCS Pt1
Southampton University Medical School, 1978.
MRCP (Pediatrics)(By exam)
Royal Colleges, London, 1982.
FRCP (By exam)
Canadian Royal College, 1985.
MSc (Design, measurement, and evaluation)
McMaster University, 1996.
FRCP (By acclamation following nomination by Dr. David Harvey)(London)
Royal Colleges, London, 1998.
Post-Graduate Training
Internship, General Surgery and General Medicine, QA Hospitals, Cosham, Portsmouth, UK, 1976-1977.
Academic Anatomy Demonstrator and Senior House Office Accident & Emergency, Southampton University, 1978-1979.
Registrar in Several Subspecialties of Paediatrics, University Hospitals of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK, 1979-1981.
Senior Fellow, Neonatology, Hospital Sick Children, Toronto, Canada , 1981-1982.
Permanent linkInternship, General Surgery and General Medicine, QA Hospitals, Cosham, Portsmouth, UK, 1976-1977.
Academic Anatomy Demonstrator and Senior House Office Accident & Emergency, Southampton University, 1978-1979.
Registrar in Several Subspecialties of Paediatrics, University Hospitals of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK, 1979-1981.
Senior Fellow, Neonatology, Hospital Sick Children, Toronto, Canada , 1981-1982.
Description of Itmat Expertise
Neonatal randomized trials: blood transfusions, forms of ventilation;also clinical studies in neonatal lung injury, bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Finally, ethics and decison-making in newborn medicine.
Selected Publications
Kaempf J, Guillen U, Litt J, Zupancic J, Kirpalani H: Change in neurodevelopmental outcomes for extremely premature infants over time: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed October 2022 Notes: In Press; doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-324457. PMID: 36270779Chock VY, Smith E, Tan S, Ball MB, Das A, Hintz SR, Kirpalani H, Bell EF, Chalak LF, Carlo WA, Cotten CM, Widness JA, Kennedy KA, Ohls RK, Seabrook RB, Patel RM, Laptook AR, Mancini T, Sokol GM, Walsh MC, Yoder BA, Poindexter BB, Chawla S, D'Angio CT, Higgins RD, Van Meurs KP: Early brain and abdominal oxygenation in extremely low birth weight infants. Pediatr Res 92(4): 1034-1041, October 2022.
Chawla S, Wyckoff MH, Rysavy MA, Patel RM, Chowdhury D, Natarajan G, Laptook AR, Lakshminrusimha S, Bell EF, Shankaran S, Van Meurs KP, Ambalavanan N, Greenberg RG, Younge N, Werner EF, Das A, Carlo WA: Association of Antenatal Steroid Exposure at 21 to 22 Weeks of Gestation With Neonatal Survival and Survival Without Morbidities. JAMA Netw Open 5(9), September 2022.
Bamat NA, Orians CM, Abbasi S, Morley CJ, Ross Russell R, Panitch HB, Handley SC, Foglia EE, Posencheg MA, Kirpalani H: Use of ventilation/perfusion mismatch to guide individualised CPAP level selection in preterm infants: a feasibility trial. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed Sep 2022 Notes: Online ahead of print; doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-324474.
Schmidt B, Kirpalani H: Safe and sound oxygen therapy for extremely preterm infants: a literature review. Pediatric Medicine 5(20), May 2022 Notes: doi: 10.21037/pm-21-77.
Schouten E, Haupt J, Ramirez J, Sillett N, Nielsen C, Clarke A, Matkin L, Joseph A, Been J, Bolaños González I, Cheong J, Daly M, Kirpalani H, Mader S, Maria A, Matijasevich A, Mittal R, Mutesu-Kapembwa K, Vavouraki E, Webbe J, Wolke D, Zeitlin J, Flemmer A: Standardized Outcome Measures for Preterm and Hospitalized Neonates: An ICHOM Standard Set. Neonatology 119(4): 443-454, May 2022.
Kirpalani HM, Prokopchuk-Gauk O, Heddle NM: Use of Irradiated Red Blood Cell Transfusions in Newborns to Improve Intracerebral Saturation. JAMA Pediatr 176(5): e220149, May 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.0149.
Watterberg KL, Walsh MC, Li L, Chawla S, D'Angio CT, Goldberg RN, Hintz SR, Laughon MM, Yoder BA, Kennedy KA, McDavid GE, Backstrom-Lacy C, Das A, Crawford MM, Keszler M, Sokol GM, Poindexter BB, Ambalavanan N, Hibbs AM, Truog WE, Schmidt B, Wyckoff MH, Khan AM, Garg M, Chess PR, Reynolds AM, Moallem M, Bell EF, Meyer LR, Patel RM, Van Meurs KP, Cotten CM, McGowan EC, Hines AC, Merhar S, Peralta-Carcelen M, Wilson-Costello DE, Kilbride HW, DeMauro SB, Heyne RJ, Mosquera RA, Natarajan G, Purdy IB, Lowe JR, Maitre NL, Harmon HM, Hogden LA, Adams-Chapman I, Winter S, Malcolm WF, Higgins RD: Hydrocortisone to Improve Survival without Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. N Engl J Med 386(12): 1121-1131, March 2022.
Bell EF, Hintz SR, Hansen NI, Bann CM, Wyckoff MH, DeMauro SB, Walsh MC, Vohr BR, Stoll BJ, Carlo WA, Van Meurs KP, Rysavy MA, Patel RM, Merhar SL, Sánchez PJ, Laptook AR, Hibbs AM, Cotten CM, D'Angio CT, Winter S, Fuller J, Das A: Mortality, In-Hospital Morbidity, Care Practices, and 2-Year Outcomes for Extremely Preterm Infants in the US, 2013-2018. JAMA 327(3): 248-263, January 2022.
Erik A. Jensen, Maky Fraga, David Biko, Francesco Raimondi, Haresh Kirpalani: Chapter 9 - Imaging: Radiography, Lung Ultrasound, and Other Imaging Modalities. Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate (Seventh Edition). Jay P. Goldsmith, Edward Karotkin, Gautham Suresh, Martin Keszler (eds.). Elsevier 2021-2022 Notes: In Press.