Kristen Coletti, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Neonatology & Newborn Services)
Attending Physician, Division of Neonatology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Neonatology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19010
Division of Neonatology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19010
Office: 2153274637
Education:
BA (Behavioral Neuroscience, Women’s Studies)
Colgate University, 2008.
Post-Bac (Premedical Program)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2009.
MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2015.
Permanent linkBA (Behavioral Neuroscience, Women’s Studies)
Colgate University, 2008.
Post-Bac (Premedical Program)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2009.
MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2015.
Selected Publications
Coletti K, Hershey JA, Devine M, Taft J, Schinella J, Ajiboye S, Gibbs K, Lambert MP, Friedman D, Thom CS: An improvement project standardizing low prophylactic platelet transfusion dosing for infants. J Perinatol July 2025 Notes: Epub ahead of print.Coletti K, Flibotte J, Shankaran S, Flanders T, Sewell E, Saha S, Dizon M, Gambacorta MK, Duncan AF, DeMauro S: Effect of Initial Neurosurgical Intervention Timing on In-hospital Adverse Neurologic Outcomes and Death in Preterm Infants with Post-Hemorrhagic Ventricular Dilatation. Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting; Honolulu, HI, USA 2025.
Ko T, Seeney AM, Anderson D, Bayle B, Schultz A, Malick EM, Crozier A, Weller J, Anton-Martin P, Coletti K, Kirschen MP, Williams SB, Connelly JT, Cates M, Kilday A, Rintoul N, Hedrick H, Naim M. Kilbaugh TJ, Forti RM, Baker WB, Lynch JM: Diffuse Optical Monitoring of Cerebral and Peripheral Hemodynamics during Pediatric Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. European Conference on Biomedical Optics; Munich, Germany 2025 Notes: Oral presentation by collaborator.
Coletti K, Lee SS, Cohen S, Dizon MLV, Hersh D, Mietzsch U, Ocal E, Sewell EK: Management of Post-Hemorrhagic Ventricular Dilation: Identification and Comparison of Treatment Pathways from Level IV NICUs in North America. Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting; Honolulu, HI, USA 2025.
Wild KT, Hedrick H, Ades A, Fraga M; Avitabile C, Gebb J, Oliver E, Coletti K, Kesler E, Van Hoose K, Panitch H, Johng S, Ebbert R, Herkert L, Hoffman C, Ruble D, Flohr S, Reynolds T, Duran M, Foster A, Isserman R, Partridge E, Rintoul N: Update on management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Journal of Intensive Care Medicine 39(12): 1175-1193, Dec 2024.
Beaulieu FP, Zuckerberg G, Coletti K, Mapelli E, Flibotte J, Sampath S, Hwang M, Drum ET: Sedation and anesthesia for imaging of the infant and neonate-a brief review. Pediatr Radiol 54(10): 1579-1588, Sept 2024.
Coletti K, Wild KT, Foglia EE, Otter SC, Kirpalani H: Randomized Controlled Trials of Pulmonary Vasodilator Therapy Adjunctive to Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn: A Systematic Review. Clin Perinatol 51(1): 253-269, March 2024.
Coletti K, Mathew L, Bostwick A, Flohr S, Ades A, Rintoul N, Heimall L, Lee S, Reynolds T, Hedrick H, Soorikian L, Foglia E: Defining Cerebral Tissue Oxygen Saturation during Transitional Physiology in Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting; Toronto, Canada 2024.
Coletti K, Hershey J, Devine M, Lambert M, Friedman D, Gibbs K, Schinella J, Taft J, Aliboye S, Zierk A, Thom C: Less is more! Standardized platelet transfusion practices in the NICU safely reduced prescribed transfusion volumes. Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting; Toronto, Canada 2024 Notes: Also accepted for oral presentation at Eastern Society for Pediatric Research Conference, 2024.
Coletti K, Griffiths M, Nies M, Brandal S, Everett AD, Bembea MM: Cardiac dysfunction biomarkers are associated with potential for successful separation from extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children. ASAIO 69(2): 198-204, Feb 2023.