Paresh Pandit, MD, MRCP, FAAP

Penn Medicine Clinician of Pediatrics (Neonatology & Newborn Services)
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Virtua - West Jersey Hospital
101 Carnie Blvd.
Voorhees, NJ 08043
101 Carnie Blvd.
Voorhees, NJ 08043
Office: 856-325-3952
Fax: 856-325-3750
Fax: 856-325-3750
Email:
ppandit@virtua.org
ppandit@virtua.org
Education:
MB; ChB (Faculty of Medicine)
University of Nairobi, 1980.
Permanent linkMB; ChB (Faculty of Medicine)
University of Nairobi, 1980.
Selected Publications
DeJonge M, Burchfield D, Bloom B, Pandit PB: Clinical trial of safety and efficacy of INH-A21 for the prevention of nosocomial staphylococcal bloodstream infection in premature infants. J Pediatr 151: 232-4, 2007.The Veronate Study Group (includes Pandit PB): A Phase III clinical trial of veronate for prevention of staphylococcal sepsis in premature infants. Pediatr Res 2006.
Nakhla T, Kassas E, Pandit PB, Stahl, G: The use of nasal cannula in very low birth weight infants: The experience of two level III NICUs. Pediatr Res 57: 3414, 2005.
Razi NM, Delauter M, Pandit PB: Periodic breathing and oxygen saturation in preterm infants at discharge. J Perinatol 22: 442-4, 2002.
Pyon KH, Courtney SE, Pandit PB, Habib RH: Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) in preterm neonates. Effect of minimizing thoracoabdominal asynchrony on work of breathing. Pediatr Res 49: 410A, 2001.
The Vermont Oxford Network Steroid Study Group (includes Pandit PB) : Early postnatal dexamethasone therapy for the prevention of chronic lung disease. Pediatrics 108: 741-8, 2001.
Pandit PB, Courtney SE, Pyon KH, Saslow JG, Habib RH: Work of breathing during constant - and variable - flow nasal continuous positive airway pressure in preterm neonates. Pediatrics 108: 682-5, 2001.
Courtney SE, Pyon KH, Chang GY, Pandit PB, Habib RH: Lung recruitment and breathing pattern during variable versus continuous flow nasal continuous positive airway pressure in premature infants: An evaluation of three devices. Pediatrics 10: 304-8, 2001.
Habib RH, Courtney SE, Pyon KH, Pandit PB: Nonlinear lung mechanics during high frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV). Am J Resp Crit Care Med 163: A370, 2001.
Pandit PB, Pyon KH, Courtney SE, England SE, Habib RH: Lung resistance and elastance in spontaneously breathing preterm infants; effects of breathing pattern and demographics. Appl Physiol 88: 997-1005, 2000.