Soraya Abbasi, MD

Emeritus Professor CE of Pediatrics (Neonatology & Newborn Services)
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
CHOP Newborn Care
Pennsylvania Hospital
800 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Pennsylvania Hospital
800 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Office: 215-829-3301
Fax: 215-829-7211
Fax: 215-829-7211
Education:
Pre-med
Pahlavi University, Shiraz, Iran, 1967.
MD
Pahlavi University Medical School, Shiraz, Iran, 1975.
Permanent linkPre-med
Pahlavi University, Shiraz, Iran, 1967.
MD
Pahlavi University Medical School, Shiraz, Iran, 1975.
Description of Research Expertise
Neonatal lung function and outcome.Selected Publications
Sivieri EM, Rub DM, Abbasi S, Eichenwald EC. : Preserved pressure delivery during high-frequency oscillation of bubble CPAP in a premature infant lung model with both normal and abnormal lung mechanics. Pediatr Pulmonol. 56(5): 1136-1144, May 2021.Scott Gordon, Lakshmi Srinivasan, Deanne M Taylor, Stephen Master, Dustin Flannery, Julie Fitzgerald, Soraya Abbasi, Mary Catherine Harris: Derivation of a metabolic signature associated with bacterial meningitis in infants: A pilot study Pediatric Research 88(2): 184-191, August 2020.
Kelley Z Kovatis, MD, Juliann Di Fiore, BS, Richard J. Martin, MD, Soraya Abbasi, MD, Aasma S. Chaundhary, RRT, Stephen Hoover, MS, Zugui Zhang, PhD, Haresh Kirpalani, MD: Effect of blood transfusions on intermittent hypoxic episodes in a prospective cohort of Very Low Birth Weight Infants The Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 Pediatrics, 222, P65-70, July, 2020 222: 65-70, July 2020.
Sivieri EM, Eichenwald EC, Rub DM, Abbasi S. : Carbon dioxide clearance using bubble CPAP with superimposed high-frequency oscillations in a premature infant lung model with abnormal lung mechanics. Pediatr Pulmonol. 55(11): 3189-3196, 2020.
Haresh Kirpalani, BM, MSc1; Sarah J. Ratcliffe, PhD2; Martin Keszler, MD3; et al : Effect of Sustained Inflations vs Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia or Death Among Extremely Preterm Infants. JAMA 321, March 2019.
Sivieri EM, Eichenwald E, Bakri SM, Abbasi S.: Effect of high frequency oscillatory high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) on carbon dioxide clearance in a premature infant lung model: A bench study. Pediatr Pulmonol 54(4): 436-443, 2019.
Rub DM, Sivieri EM, Abbasi S, Eichenwald E: Effect of high-frequency oscillation on pressure delivered by high flow nasal cannula in a premature infant lung model. Pediatr Pulmonol 54, 2019.
Enlow E, Gray M, Wallace-Keeshen S, D'Agostino J, Abbasi S, Lorch SA: Health Literacy of Parents of Very Preterm Infants at NICU Admission and Discharge: a Prospective Cohort Study. J Perinatol. Epub 2019/02/17. doi: 10.1038/s41372-019-0340-y. 2019.
Sivieri EM, Eichenwald EC, Rub DM, Abbasi S. : An In-Line High Frequency Flow Interrupter Applied to Nasal CPAP: Improved Carbon Dioxide Clearance in a Premature Infant Lung Model. Pediatr Pulmonol 15(12), 2019.
Sivieri E, Wolfson MR, Abbasi S.: Pulmonary Mechanics Measurements by Respiratory Inductive Plethysmography and Esophageal Manometry: Methodology for Infants on Non-Invasive Respiratory Support. J Neonatal Perinatal Med 12(2): 149-159, 2019.