Jesse Wenger, MD

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Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Attending Physician, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care

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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Division of Critical Care Medicine
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BS (Biochemistry)
Roberts Wesleyan College, 2003.
MD (Medicine)
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2008.
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Selected Publications

Penk JS, Bhargava V, Chandnani H, Chong G, Conlon T, DeSanti RL, Diddle JW, Floh A, Flores S, Hsieh A, Kantor D, Kaplan D, Kozyak B, Li B, Lumpkin C, MacDonald J, Maxson I, Nishisaki A, Patel MD, Riggs BJ, Rivera ML, Martinez M, Mills M, Ramírez M, Tripathi S, Veten A, Vijayakumar N, Wenger J, Werho DK, Su E, Al-Subu A; Pediatric Research Collaborative on Critical Ultrasound (PeRCCUS), Subgroup of Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI): Good Practice Concepts in Pediatric Critical Care Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A Modified Delphi Consensus Initiative. Pediatr Crit Care Med 27(2): 228-234, February 2026.

Lintner-Rivera ML, Maxson IN, Al-Subu AM, Bhargava V, Chandnani HK, Chong G, Conlon TW, Davis JJ, Flores S, Ginsburg S, Gutierrez P, Haileselassie B, Kozyak BW, Li B, MacDonald JM, Nishisaki A, Ramírez MM, Tripathi S, Wenger JL, Fastag-Guttman E, Scully PT, Thammasitboon S, Su E; Pediatric Research Collaborative on Critical Ultrasound (PeRCCUS), Subgroup of Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Research Network: Proposing Entrustable Professional Activities for Pediatric Critical Care Ultrasound: A Modified Delphi Consensus Approach. Pediatr Crit Care Med 27(2): 235–243, February 2026.

Barreto JA, Wenger J, Dewan M, Topjian A, Roberts J: Postcardiac Arrest Care Delivery in Pediatric Intensive Care Units: A Plan and Call to Action. Pediatr Qual Saf 9(3): e727, May 2024.

O'Halloran A, Lockwood J, Sosa T, Gawronski O, Nadkarni V, Kleinman M, Dewan M; pediRES-Q Investigators: How do we detect and respond to clinical deterioration in hospitalized children? Results of the Pediatric Care Before Deterioration Events (CODE) survey. J Hosp Med 18(12): 1102-1108, December 2023 Notes: site collaborators for pedi-RESQ ________________________________________

Maxson IN, Su E, Brown KA, Tcharmtchi MH, Ginsburg S, Bhargava V, Wenger J, Centers GI, Alade KH, Leung SK, Gowda SH, Flores S, Riley A, Thammasitboon S; Pediatric Research Collaborative on Critical Ultrasound (PeRCCUS), a subgroup of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network : A Program of Assessment Model for Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training for Pediatric Critical Care Providers: A Comprehensive Approach to Enhance Competency-Based Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training. Pediatr Crit Care Med 24(11): e511-e519, November 2023.

Gray JM, Raymond TT, Atkins DL, Tegtmeyer K, Niles DE, Nadkarni VM, Pandit SV, Dewan M; pediRES-Q Investigators: Inappropriate Shock Delivery Is Common During Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Pediatr Crit Care Med 24(8): e390-e396, August 2023 Notes: site collaborator for pedi-RESQ.

Fink EL, Kochanek PM, Panigrahy A, Beers SR, Berger RP, Bayir H, Pineda J, Newth C, Topjian AA, Press CA, Maddux AB, Willyerd F, Hunt EA, Siems A, Chung MG, Smith L, Wenger J, Doughty L, Diddle JW, Patregnani J, Piantino J, Walson KH, Balakrishnan B, Meyer MT, Friess S, Maloney D, Rubin P, Haller TL, Treble-Barna A, Wang C, Clark RRSB, Fabio A; Personalizing Outcomes After Child Cardiac Arrest (POCCA) Investigators: Association of Blood-Based Brain Injury Biomarker Concentrations With Outcomes After Pediatric Cardiac Arrest. JAMA Netw Open 5(9): e2230518, September 2022.

Lauridsen KG, Lasa JJ, Raymond TT, Yu P, Niles D, Sutton RM, Morgan RW, Fran Hazinski M, Griffis H, Hanna R, Zhang X, Berg RA, Nadkarni VM; pediRES-Q Investigators: Association of chest compression pause duration prior to E-CPR cannulation with cardiac arrest survival outcomes. Resuscitation 177: 85-92, August 2022 Notes: site collaborator for pedi-RESQ

Wenger J: Sonography in Critical Care Sharepoint Website. Aorta & Intestine (sharepoint.com). https://uwnetid.sharepoint.com/sites/og_uwm_sicc 2022.

Frazier ME, Brown SR, O'Halloran A, Raymond T, Hanna R, Niles DE, Kleinman M, Sutton RM, Roberts J, Tegtmeyer K, Wolfe HA, Nadkarni V, Dewan M; PediRES-Q Collaborative Investigators: Risk factors and outcomes for recurrent paediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest: Retrospective multicenter cohort study. Resuscitation 169: 60-66, December 2021 Notes: site collaborator for pedi-RESQ

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