Dayna Mazza, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Nephrology)
Attending Physician, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Education Director, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Program Director, Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3500 Civic Center Blvd
Buerger Center 9th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3500 Civic Center Blvd
Buerger Center 9th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2155902449
Fax: 2155903705
Fax: 2155903705
Education
BS (Neurobiology and Physiology)
University of Maryland College Park, 2012.
MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2017.
MSHP (Quality Improvement and Patient Safety)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2023.
Permanent linkBS (Neurobiology and Physiology)
University of Maryland College Park, 2012.
MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2017.
MSHP (Quality Improvement and Patient Safety)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2023.
Selected Publications
Franciscovich C, Kendsersky R, Laskin B, Lee J, Burlingame C, McDonough M, Bezpalko O, Mazza D: Zero Harm, Healthy Kidneys: Pharmacy-Driven Harm Prevention Program. Selected for Oral Presentation at American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Medication Safety & Quality Pearls Dec 2026 Notes: Orland, FL.Franciscovich C, Kendsersky R, Laskin B, Lee J, Burlingame C, McDonough M, Bezpalko O, Mazza D: Zero Harm, Healthy Kidneys: Advanced Practice Providers Reducing Pediatric Nephrotoxic Medication Associated Acute Kidney Injury. Selected for Oral Presentation at Current Concepts in Advanced Practice Dec 2026.
Sivaramamoorthy A, Moatz T, Cecere L, Panus J, Gathers-Epps T, Lebron J, Sias A, Thames C, Allen L, Lee J, Denburg M, Mazza D: Improving Psychosocial Support for Children and Families with Nephrotic Syndrome. Poster presented at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Quality and Safety Day May 2026.
Franciscovich C, Kendsersky R, Laskin B, Lee J, Burlingame C, McDonough M, Bezpalko O, Mazza D: Zero Harm, Healthy Kidneys: Reducing Nephrotoxic Medication Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Children. Poster presented at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Quality and Safety Day May 2026.
Schoeman S, Gaballah M, Worede F, Srinivasan A, Meyers K, Kogon A, Fairman A, Vatsky S, Escobar F, Mazza D, Krishnamurthy G, Cajigas-Loyola S, Cahill AM: Cutting Balloon Angioplasty for Resistant Pediatric Renal Artery Stenosis: A Single Institutional Experience. J Vasc Interv Radiol 37(5), May 2026.
Hachen R, Haas C, Rana K, Lourie E, Mazza D, Meyers K: BP under 3: Overcoming challenges for success. Poster presentation at Pediatric Academic Societies Boston, MA April 2026.
Mazza D, Ward E, Makeneni S, Zee J, Laskin B, Denburg M: Association of COVID-19 vaccination with relapsed nephrotic syndrome and new onset nephrotic syndrome in children. Pediatric Nephrology 40(9): 2855-2862, Sep 2025.
Mazza D, Strong A, Scobell R, Panus J, Cecere L, Brooks E, Ciarlante A, Rauch B, Laskin B, Denburg M: Increasing Vaccination Rates for Children with Nephrotic Syndrome at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Poster presented at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Hospital of University of Pennsylvania Research Day June 2023.
Mazza D, Scobell R, Panus J, Szczepanek C, Cecere L, Brooks E, Ciarlante A, Rauch B, Laskin B, Denburg M: Increasing Vaccination Rates for Children with Nephrotic Syndrome at CHOP Main Campus and Satellite Sites. Poster presented at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Quality and Safety Day May 2023.
Mazza D, Strong A, Scobell R, Panus J, Cecere L, Brooks E, Ciarlante A, Rauch B, Laskin B, Denburg M: Increasing Vaccination Rates for Children with Nephrotic Syndrome at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Poster presented at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Hospital of University of Pennsylvania Research Day June 2022.