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Michael A. Padula, MD, MBI

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Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Neonatology & Newborn Services)
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Attending Physician, Division of Neonatology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia & Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Medical Director of Informatics, Division of Neonatology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Faculty Member, Department of Biomedical and Health Informatics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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2d Princeton University, 1995.
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44 Thomas Jefferson University Medical College, 2000.
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3d Oregon Health and Science University, 2012.
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Description of Research Expertise

76 neonatal infection, neonatal resuscitation, neurodevelopment outcome, prediction/classification models
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Description of Clinical Expertise

2e neonatal infection, procedures
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Description of Other Expertise

53 informatics, standards and interoperability, terminology, databases
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Selected Publications

176 Chandhoke S, Zaniletti I, DiGeronimo R, Hamrick SEG, Murthy K, Padula MA, Rintoul NE, Grover TR, Levy PT, Moynihan KM: CHNC ECMO Focus Group. Neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation outcomes according to social determinants of health. Journal of Perinatology Apr 2026 Notes: Epub ahead of print.

 1a0 Katz JA, Levy PT, Zaniletti I, Ball MK, Seabrook R, Bhombal S, Murthy K, Padula MA, Gowda SH, Grover TR, Keene SD; Children’s Hospitals Neonatal Consortium’s (CHNC) Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Focus Group.: Congenital heart disease and congenital diaphragmatic hernia: the role of intracardiac shunts. Journal of Perinatology Mar 2026.

 13b Thompson WS, Bendel-Stenzel EM, Zaniletti I, Grover TR, Murthy K, Padula MA, Tan QKG, Suhrie KR.: A multicenter descriptive study of neonatal-onset urea cycle disorder patients hospitalized in level IV NICUs. Journal of Perinatology Jan 2026.

 1f7 Huff KA, Zaniletti I, McNelis K, Ladd A, Azzuqa A, Coghill CH, Robinson DT, Premkumar MH, Denning PW, Kim J, Corkins MR, Adler A, Bodkin D, Rudolph J, Moore A, Strobel KM, Padula MA, Grover TR, Murthy K, Nayak SP; Children’s Hospitals Neonatal Consortium Intestinal Failure Focus Group.: Inter-center variations in length of hospitalization for infants with congenital jejunal or ileal atresia. Journal of Perinatology Nov 2025.

 fd Beard LA, Zaniletti I, Grover TR, Padula MA, Murthy K.: Inter-center variation in non-elective removal of central catheters amongst level 4 NICUs. Journal of Perinatology Nov 2025.

 188 Datta A, Murthy K, Zaniletti I, Guner Y, Padula MA, Grover TR, Zendejas B, St Peter SD, Diaz-Miron J, Speziale M, Evans JR, Berman L.: Anastomotic Leak and its Implications: A Multicenter Analysis of "Type C" Esophageal Atresia / Tracheo-esophageal fistula (EA/TEF). Journal of Pediatric Surgery 60(2): 62015, Oct 2025.

 1ec Weems MF, Ball MK, Zaniletti I, Habib S, Hamrick S, Grover TR, Keene S, Murthy K, Padula M, Philip R, Rao R, Sen S, Levy PT, Gowda SH; CHNC Cardiac Focus Group. : Management of the patent ductus arteriosus among infants born at 23 to 32 weeks' gestation between 2011 to 2022: a report from in the Children's Hospitals Neonatal Consortium. Journal of Perinatology Page: doi: 10.1038, Oct 2025 Notes: epub ahead of print.

 1f7 Guner YS, Zaniletti I, Grover TR, Gowda SH, Porta NFM, Padula MA, Keene S, Mahmood B, Evans JR, Hedrick HL, Murthy K; Children’s Hospitals Neonatal Consortium Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Focus Group.: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia outcomes: navigating center-to-center variability in level 4 NICUs in the Children's Hospitals Neonatal Consortium. Pediatric Research Page: doi: 10.1038, Sep 2025 Notes: epub ahead of print.

 1bc Ling CY, Zaniletti I, Riddle S, Elizabeth J, Korff SG, Chandler AL, Downey LC, Padula MA, Evans JR, Grover TR, Murthy K; Children’s Hospitals Neonatal Consortium Gastroschisis Focus Group.: Inter-center variations in inpatient outcomes for infants with gastroschisis from the Children's Hospitals Neonatal Consortium. Journal of Perinatology 45(8): 1105-1113, Aug 2025.

 177 Wenger TL, Wild KT, Zaniletti I, Zackai EH, Lioy J, Resnick CM, Chaudhari BP, Rottgers SA, Goldstein J, Vyas R, Ahmad I, Coghill CH 3rd, Gogcu S, Lai KC, Cielo CM, Padula MA.: Management and Outcomes of Neonates with Treacher Collins and Nager Syndromes. Journal of Pediatrics 283(1): 114614, Aug 2025.

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