Katharine Press Callahan, MD, MSME

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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology & Newborn Services) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Instructor A of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Department: Pediatrics

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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
2nd Floor Main Hospital
Philadelphoia, PA 19014
Education:
AB (Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
Princeton University, 2011.
MD (Medicine)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2016.
MSME (Ethics)
University of Pennsylvania, 2023.
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Selected Publications

Callahan KP, Narva A, Stoller JZ, Fiester A: Beyond the question: reexamining a parent’s unusual request. Pediatrics Online ahead of print. , June 2024.

Callahan KP, Laberge AM, Lantos JD: Neonatal genome sequencing: Therapeutic and prognostic implications, and measuring it all. Oral abstract, International Conference on Clinical Ethics and Consultation & Canadian Bioethics Society, Montreal, Canada May 2024.

Bamat NA, Lorch SA, Huber M, Passarella M, Morris H, Gibbs KA, Zhang H, Jensen EA, Callahan KP, Fierro JL, Devine CM, DeMauro SB: Comparative effects of center tracheostomy timing on hospital outcomes among infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia in United States children’s hospitals. Oral presentation, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Toronto, Canada April 2024.

Laventhal N, Fanaroff J, Kukora S, Williams H, Brothers K, Pyle A, Tylor J, Derrington S, Levine D, Andrist E, Henderson C, Callahan KP, Arnolds M: Hot Topics in Pediatric Bioethics—Genetic testing in the NICU: Information Management. Post graduate workshop, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Toronto, Canada April 2024.

Katharine P Callahan, Ellen W Clayton, Amy A Lemke, Bimal P Chaudhari, Tara L Wenger, Allison N J Lyle, Kyle B Brothers: Ethical and Legal Issues Surrounding Genetic Testing in the NICU. NeoReviews Mar 2024.

Katharine Press Callahan, Kathryn Farrell, Kathleen Gibbs, Matthew Kielt, Heidi Morris, Kathleen Nilan, Sarah Thomas, Sara Demauro : Childhood Outcomes Following Discharge from a Referral Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Program. J Perinatology Feb 2024.

Katharine P. Callahan, David Munson, Chris Feudtner: A Cure for Prognostic Pessimism Among Neonatologists. JAMA Network Open Feb 2024.

Katharine Callahan: Discarding Information. JAMA Oct 2023.

Callahan KP, Kielt MJ, Feudtner C, Barkman D, Bamat N, Fierro J, Fiest E, Demauro SB: Parents’ Importance Ratings of Outcomes in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. J Pediatr August 2023 Notes: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113455.

Monica H Wojcik, Katharine P Callahan, Austin Antoniou, Maya C Del Rosario, Luca Brunelli, Nahed O ElHassan, Semsa Gogcu, Karna Murthy, Jennifer A Rumpel , Jennifer A Wambach, Kristen Suhrie, Kristen Fishler, Bimal P Chaudhari: Provision and Availability of Genomic Medicine Services in Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Units. Genetics in Medicine Jul 2023.

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