Kathleen Chiotos, MD, MSCE
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Medical Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Rotation Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Elective , Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Program Director for Research and Scholarship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program, 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 19104-4399
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4399
Education:
BS (Biology)
College of William and Mary, 2004.
MD (Medicine)
George Washington University School of Medicine, 2009.
MSCE (Clinical Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania, 2017.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
College of William and Mary, 2004.
MD (Medicine)
George Washington University School of Medicine, 2009.
MSCE (Clinical Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania, 2017.
Selected Publications
Balcarcel DR, Mai MV, Mehta SD, Chiotos K, Sanchez-Pinto LN, Himes BE, Yehya N.: Development and Validation of an Electronic Health Record-Based, Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Subphenotype Classifier Model. Pediatr Crit Care Med 26(5), May 2025.Flauzino de Oliveira C, Evans I, Argent AC, Lodha R, Menon K; Society of Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Sepsis Definitions Taskforce.: The 2024 Phoenix Sepsis Score Criteria: Part 2, What About Using Interventions in the Criteria? Pediatr Crit Care Med 26(2): e252-255, Feb 2025.
Wiens MO, Carrol ED, Chisti MJ, de Souza DC, Lodha R, Ranjit S, Kissoon N; Society of Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Sepsis Definition Taskforce.: The 2024 Phoenix Sepsis Score Criteria: Part 4, What About Using World-Oriented Criteria? Pediatr Crit Care Med 26(2): e262-265, Feb 2025.
Hsu AJ, Chiotos K, Heil EL, Shields RK, Tamma PD: The Effectiveness of Newer Beta-Lactams for the Treatment of Antimicrobial-Resistant Gram-Negative Meningitis. Clin Infect Dis Feb 2025 Notes: online ahead of print.
Randolph AG, Hall MW, Kissoon N, de Sousa DC, Chisti MJ, Carrol ED; Society of Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Sepsis Definitions Taskforce.: The 2024 Phoenix Sepsis Score Criteria: Part 5, What About "Parsimony" in the Criteria-Is Less Really More? Pediatr Crit Care Med 26(2): e266-271, Feb 2025.
Watson RS, Argent AC, Sorce LR, Randolph AG, Sanchez-Pinto LN, Bennett TD, Kissoon N, Schlapbach LJ; Society of Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Sepsis Definition Taskforce.: The 2024 Phoenix Sepsis Score Criteria: Part 1, the Evolution in Definition of Sepsis and Septic Shock. Pediatr Crit Care Med 26(2): e246-251, Feb 2025.
Cramer S, Chiotos K, Graham K, Sawhney S, Donoghue M, Cooper KK, Morgan RW, Topjian AA, Ekambaram M, Himebauch AS: The Impact of Early Infections on Survival After Pediatric Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Critical Care Congress Feb 2025 Notes: Presented at SCCM 2025, Orlando, Florida.
Hall MW, Lodha R, Kissoon N, Randolph AG; Society of Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Sepsis Definition Taskforce.: The 2024 Phoenix Sepsis Score Criteria: Part 3, What About Using Stages of Sepsis in the Criteria? Pediatr Crit Care Med 26(2): e256-261, Feb 2025.
Lockowitz CR, Hsu AJ, Chiotos K, Bio LL, Dassner AM, Gainey AB, Girotto JE, Iacono D, Morrisette T, Stimes G, Tran MT, Wilson WS, Tamma PD.: Suggested Dosing of Select Beta-lactam Agents for the Treatment of Antimicrobial-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections in Children. J Pediatr Infect Dis Soc Jan 2025 Notes: online ahead of print.
Chiotos K, Dutcher L, Grundmeier RW, Meyahnwi D, Lautenbach E, Neuhauser MM, Hicks LA, Hamilton KW, Li Y, Szymczak JE, Muller BM, Congdon M, Kane E, Hart J, Utidjian L, Cressman L, Jaskowiak-Barr A, Gerber JS: Impact of clinician feedback reports on antibiotic use in children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis Dec 2024 Notes: Online ahead of print.