Neethi Pinto, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, 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
Links
Website providing resources to families during and after PICU admission
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome in Pediatrics resources developed as part of my work with THRIVE
Website providing resources to families during and after PICU admission
Post-Intensive Care Syndrome in Pediatrics resources developed as part of my work with THRIVE
Education:
AB (Public Policy)
Stanford University, 1994.
MD (Medicine)
Stanford University School of Medicine, 2001.
MS (Health Studies)
The University of Chicago, 2011.
Permanent linkAB (Public Policy)
Stanford University, 1994.
MD (Medicine)
Stanford University School of Medicine, 2001.
MS (Health Studies)
The University of Chicago, 2011.
Selected Publications
Gula AL, Balmer DF, Hill DL, Shum M, Morrison W, Pinto N: Conceptualizing Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: A Qualitative Exploration of the Family Experience. Hosp Pediatr April 2026 Notes: Online ahead of print.School Functioning and Cognitive Fatigue in Survivors of Pediatric Sepsis: An Exploratory Study: Alcamo AM, Dickey S, Thomas N, Slomine B, Weiss SL, Pinto NP, Topjian AA. Critical Care Congress March 2026 Notes: Presented at SCCM 2026, Chicago, IL.
Mayeda MR, Schreiner K, Said T, Bernstein M, Moreno-Costa V, Ortiz P, Reddy A, Gathers CAL, Heyer-Rivera S, Paolini A, Hoehn B, Pinto NP: Speak Easy: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase Face-to-Face Language Interpreting in the PICU. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 27(1): 92-101, January 2026.
Sobotka SA, Lynch EJ, Pinto NP: Three-Year Follow-Up of PICU Survivors: Time Course of Neurodevelopmental Sequelae in a Single-Center Cohort, Recruited 2017-2018. Pediatr Crit Care Med 26(11), November 2025 Notes: Epub 2025 Oct 7.
Dervan LA, Hartman M, Fink EL, Fitzgerald JC, Hall TA, Laux K, Morgan LA, Murphy S, Pinto NP, Schrock E, Whitney JA, Williams CN, Killien EY, Pediatric Outcomes Studies After PICU (POST-PICU) Investigators Subgroup of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators Network: Eight PICU Follow-Up Programs in the United States Established from 2013-2022: Report from the Pediatric Outcomes Studies after PICU (POST-PICU) Investigators. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 26(10): e1296-e1306, October 2025.
Costa Monteiro AC, Pickering H, Sarma A, Taylor CS, Jenkins MM, Hsu FM, Nadel B, Levy O, Baden LR, Melamed E, Ehrlich LIR, McComsey GA, Sekaly R, Cairns CB, Haddad EK, Shaw AC, Hafler DA, Montgomery RR, Corry DB, Kheradmand F, Atkinson MA, Brakenridge SC, Agudelo Higuita NI, Metcalf JP, Hough CL, Messer WB, Pulendran B, Nadeau KC, Davis MM, Geng LN, Fernandez-Sesma A, Simon V, Krammer F, Kraft M, Bime C, Calfee CS, Erle DJ, Bosinger S, Eckalbar W, Maecker H, Rahman A, Guan L, Peters B, Kleinstein SH, Augustine AD, Diray-Arce J, Becker PM, Rouphael N, IMPACC Network, CAFPINT Site Investigators of the PALISI Network, Agus M, Kulkarni H, Schaenmann JM, Salehi-Rad R, Matthay MA, Reed EF, Sapru A: Circulating endothelial signatures correlate with worse outcomes in COVID-19, respiratory failure and ARDS. Crit Care 29(1): 432, October 2025.
McCrory MC, Saha AK, Rogerson CM, Grunwell JR, Kennedy CE, Winter MC, Wakeham MK, Zurca AD, Dziorny AC, Maddux AB, Hartman ME, Pinto NP, Huang JX, Sharma M, Barnack KA, Garg A, Akande MY: Child Opportunity Index and Outcomes of Children Admitted to US PICUs for Critical Asthma. Pediatric Pulmonology 60(9): e71309, September 2025.
Marupudi N, Morgan J, Karabatsos S, Pinto NP: The need for PICU follow-up and evaluation of post-intensive care syndrome in pediatrics in a community children's hospital. Clin Neuropsychol Page: 1-15, September 2025 Notes: Online ahead of print.
Mayeda M, Schreiner K, Bernstein M, Reddy A, Gathers CA, Ortiz P, Heyer-Rivera S, Said T, Kalvar A. Hoyt A, Osterhout C, Weiss S, Pinto NP: Speak Easy: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase Face-to-Face Language Interpreting in the PICU. AAP September 2025 Notes: Poster Presentation at AAP 2025.
Alcamo AM, Lindell RB, Sheetz SA, Ham SD, Strayer A, Weiss SL, Nishisaki A, Pinto NP, Topjian AA, Fitzgerald JC: New sepsis-associated morbidity and mortality in pediatric oncology patients. Frontiers in Oncology August 2025.