Nadir Yehya, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Division of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Medical Director of Respiratory Services, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
Associate Chief of Research, Division of Critical Care Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email:
yehyan@email.chop.edu
yehyan@email.chop.edu
Education:
BA (Molecular and Cell Biology)
University of California at Berkeley, 2000.
MD (Medicine)
David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 2005.
MSCE (Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
University of Pennsylvania, 2020.
Permanent linkBA (Molecular and Cell Biology)
University of California at Berkeley, 2000.
MD (Medicine)
David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 2005.
MSCE (Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
University of Pennsylvania, 2020.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Mechanical ventilation, respiratory failureDescription of Research Expertise
Acute respiratory distress syndromeSelected Publications
Keim G, Magee P, Gathers C, Woods-Hill CZ, Yehya N: More Cases, Higher Costs, Renewed Risks: National PARDS Trajectory Before ad After COVID-19. Critical Care Medicine 54(3S), Mar 2026 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at the 55th Critical Care Congress, March 2026, Chicago, IL.Keim G, Magee P, Reddy A, Gathers C, Woods-Hill CZ, Yehya N: Temporal Shifts in Pediatric ARDS Mortality Across Racial/Ethnic Groups, 2016-2022. Critical Care Medicine 54(3S), Mar 2026 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at the 55th Critical Care Congress, March 2026, Chicago, IL.
Balcarcel D, Chen F, Gonzalez V, Fraietta J, Padiyath A, Gaynor W, Yehya N, Gardner M: Inflammatory Subphenotypes after Cardiopulmonary bypass in Neonates with Congenital Heart Disease. Critical Care Medicine 54(3S), Mar 2026 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at the 55th Critical Care Congress, March 2026, Chicago, IL.
Senthil K, Tomlinson A, Zuckerberg J, Yehya N, Keim G: New Mental Health Diagnoses and Psychotropic Med Starts in Year Following PARDS. Critical Care Medicine 54(3S), Mar 2026 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at the 55th Critical Care Congress, March 2026, Chicago, IL.
Ishaque S, Gagai F, Ahmer A,Fatima T, Faisal Saleem A, Kazi Z, Hotwani A, Yehya N: Predictors of Poor Outcomes in Pediatric Sepsis-Induced ARDS: Prospective Cohort Study from an LMIC. Critical Care Medicine 54(3S), Mar 2026 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at the 55th Critical Care Congress, March 2026, Chicago, IL.
Keim G, Reddy A, Magee P, Gathers C, Woods-Hill CZ, Yehya N: Geography Amplifies Racial Inequities in Pediatric ARDS Outcomes Across US Regions. Critical Care Medicine 54(3S), Mar 2026 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at the 55th Critical Care Congress, March 2026, Chicago, IL.
Magee P, Yehya N, Mehta S: Neighborhood Factors and the Association with Ward-to-PICU TRansfers. Critical Care Medicine 54(3S), Mar 2026 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at the 55th Critical Care Congress, March 2026, Chicago, IL.
Senthil K, Tomlinson A, Zuckerberg J, Yehya N, Keim G: Opioid and Illicit Substance Disorders after Pediatric ARDS: Evidence from a US Claims Cohort. Critical Care Medicine 54(3S), Mar 2026 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at the 55th Critical Care Congress, March 2026, Chicago, IL.
Mayeda M, Reddy A, McSherry M, Yehya N: Hourly Patterns of Caregiver Presence in the PICU: A Descriptive Study. Critical Care Medicine 54(3S), Mar 2026 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at the 55th Critical Care Congress, March 2026, Chicago, IL.
Yehya N: Basics of Research: Study Design. Invited vodcast speaker, Pediatric Anesthesiology Internet-based Non-Technical Skills (PAINTS) Curriculum Sponsored by Pediatric Anesthesiology Program Directors' Association, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, and OpenAnesthesia. 2026 Notes: Available at: https://www.openanesthesia.org/vodcasts/cognitive-errors/