Nadir Yehya, MD

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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
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.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Mechanical ventilation, respiratory failure

Description of Research Expertise

Acute respiratory distress syndrome

Selected Publications

Gipsman AI, Grant LMC, Piccione JC, Yehya N, Witmer C, Young LR, Wannes Daou A, Srinivasan A, Phinizy PA: Management of severe acute pulmonary haemorrhage in children. Lancet Child Adolesc Health 9(5): 349-360, May 2025.

de Grooth HJ, Yehya N, Harhay MO: Credible Subgroup Effects in Randomized Clinical Trials. Am J Respir Crit Care Med Page: epub ahead of print, Apr 2025.

Yehya N: NIH Funding Has Stagnated Since 2003. JAMA Page: epub ahead of print, Apr 2025.

Osborne CM, Ambroggio L, Langelier C, Silviera L, Wagner BD, Yehya N, Levy R, Carpenter TC, Simões EAF, Maddux AB, Leroue MK, Tsitsiklas A, Mick E, Williamson K, Mourani PM, Dominguez SR: Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction Versus Standard Bacterial Culture in Critically Ill Children With Suspected Pneumonia. Pediatr Infect Dis J 44(3): 263-269, Mar 2025.

Balcarcel DR, Mai MV, Mehta SD, Chiotos K, Sanchez-Pinto LN, Himes BE, Yehya N : Development and Validation of an Electronic Health Record-Based, Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Subphenotype Classifier Model. Pediatr Crit Care Med Page: epub ahead of print, Mar 2025.

Markiewitz ND, Wang Y, Berg RA, Yehya N, Dixon C, Mercer-Rosa L, Himebauch AS: Right Atrial Dysfunction Is Prevalent in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Reflects Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Ventricular Dysfunction. Crit Care Explor 7(3): e1230, Mar 2025.

Yehya N, Peters MJ: Current Consent Models Perpetuate Ignorance in Pediatric Critical Care. Pediatr Crit Care Med Page: epub ahead of print, Mar 2025.

Williams JG, Whitney JE, Weiss SL, Varisco BM, Yehya N, Atreya MR; Sepsis Genomics Collaborative and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Sepsis Investigators: Derivation and Validation of a Clinical and Endothelial Biomarker Risk Model to Predict Persistent Pediatric Sepsis-Associated Acute Respiratory Dysfunction. CHEST Crit Care 3(1): 100120, Mar 2025.

Napolitano N, Yehya N, Keim G: Esophageal Manometry in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Necessity or Simply a Neighbor of the Pulmonary Artery Catheter? Pediatr Crit Care Med 26(3): Mar 1;26(3):e393-e395, Mar 2025.

Lam LKM, Klingensmith NJ, Sayegh L, Oatman E, Jose JS, Cosgriff CV, Eckart KA, McGinnis J, Ranjan P, Lanza M, Yehya N, Meyer NJ, Dickson RP, Mangalmurti NS: Red Blood Cells Capture and Deliver Bacterial DNA to Drive Host Responses During Polymicrobial Sepsis. J Clin Invest 135(4): e182127, Feb 2025.

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