Erik Brandsma, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Neonatology & Newborn Services)
Neonatologist, Division of Neonatology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director, Infant Breathing Disorder Center, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Medical Director of Medicine and Transport, Newborn/Infant Intensive Care Unit, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Neonatology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
2nd Floor, Main Building, 2NW27
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Neonatology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
2nd Floor, Main Building, 2NW27
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2155902553
Education:
BS (Health and Sports Science, German)
Wake Forest University , 1996.
MD
Leiden University Medical School, The Netherlands, 2004.
Permanent linkBS (Health and Sports Science, German)
Wake Forest University , 1996.
MD
Leiden University Medical School, The Netherlands, 2004.
Selected Publications
Brandsma, E: Extreme and Very Preterm Infants. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 2-Volume Set, 22nd Edition. Robert Kliegman, MD; Joseph W. St. Geme, III, MD (eds.). Elsevier, 2024 Notes: Chapter.Brandsma, E: Moderate and Late Preterm Infants. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 2-Volume Set, 22nd Edition. Robert Kliegman, MD; Joseph W. St. Geme, III, MD (eds.). Elsevier, 2024 Notes: Chapter.
Brandsma E: The High-Risk Infant. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 2-Volume Set, 22nd Edition. Robert Kliegman, MD; Joseph W. St. Geme, III, MD (eds.). Elsevier, 2024 Notes: Chapter.
Kozyak BW, Fraga MV, Juliano CE, Bhombal S, Munson DA, Brandsma E, Stoller JZ, Jain A, Kesman R, Meshkati M, Noh CY, Dewitt AG, Costarino AT, Hehir DA, Groves AM: Real-Time Ultrasound Guidance for Umbilical Venous Cannulation in Neonates With Congenital Heart Disease. Pediatr Crit Care Med 23(5): e257-e266, May 2022.
Thom C, Brandsma E, Lambert M: Thrombocytosis in an infant with a TRPV4 mutation: a case report. Platelets 32(3): 429-431, April 2020.
Flannery DD, Brandsma E, Saslow J, Mackley AB, Paul DA, Aghai ZH: Do infants in the neonatal intensive care unit diagnosed with urinary tract infection need a routine voiding cystourethrogram? The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine 32(11): 1749-1754, Jun 2019.
Sankaran J, Brandsma E, Kushnir A: Effect of Administration of Normal Saline Bolus on Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Preterm Neonates. Pediatrics 141(1): doi: 10.1542, February 2018 Notes: online only.
Fraga M, Brandsma E, Stoller J: Implementation of a Neonatology Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program in a Large Academic Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Poster presentation, Pediatric Academic Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA May 2017.
Fraga M, Brandsma E, Stoller J: Implementation of a Neonatology Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program in a Large Academic Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Poster presentation, Eastern Society for Pediatric Research, Philadelphia, PA March 2017.
Sankaran J, Brandsma E, Kushnir A: Effect of administration of a normal saline bolus on intraventricular hemorrhage in preterm neonates. Poster presentation, Pediatric Academic Society Annual Meeting, Baltimore MD May 2016.