Jennifer C Ginestra, MD MSHP
Department: Medicine
Contact information
3600 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (Pre-Medical Studies)
The University of Texas at Austin, 2010.
BS (Human Biology, Pathogenesis and Immunity)
The University of Texas at Austin, 2010.
MD (Medicine)
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, 2015.
MS (Health Policy and Health Services Research)
The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2021.
Permanent linkBA (Pre-Medical Studies)
The University of Texas at Austin, 2010.
BS (Human Biology, Pathogenesis and Immunity)
The University of Texas at Austin, 2010.
MD (Medicine)
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, 2015.
MS (Health Policy and Health Services Research)
The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2021.
Description of Research Expertise
Research ActivitiesPost-Doctoral
1/2022–Present: Clinical Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (CAID) Research Group Researcher
1/2022–Present: Acute care Research in Outcomes and Health Services (AROHS) Researcher
1/2022–Present: Palliative and Advanced Illness Research (PAIR) Center Researcher
Fellowship
7/2020–Present: Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Social Justice Planning Committee Member
7/2019–Present: Leonard David Institute of Health Economics Associate Fellow
7/2019–8/2021: Center for Healthcare Improvement and Patient Safety (CHIPS) Fellow
7/2019–8/2021: Palliative and Advanced Illness Research (PAIR) Center Trainee Researcher
Residency
7/2017–Present: Penn Medicine Sepsis Alliance
9/2016–5/2017: Early Warning System 2.0 to Predict Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
3/2017: Botswana UPenn Partnership
Medical School
7/2014–5/2015: Global Health and Narrative Medicine Scholarly Project
9/2011–5/2015: Columbia University Harm Reduction Outreach Network
7/2012–8/2012: IFAP Global Health Program Summer Research Intern
Selected Publications
Mitchell OJL, Neefe S, Ginestra JC, Schweickert WD, Falk S, Weissman GE, Covin D, Shults J, Abella BS, Shashaty MGS.: Association of Time to Rapid Response Team Activation With Patient Outcomes Using a Range of Physiologic Deterioration Thresholds. Crit Care Explor 4(11): e0786, Nov 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000786.Ginestra JC, Kohn R, Hubbard RA, Crane-Droesch A, Halpern SD, Kerlin MP, Weissman GE.: Association of Unit Census with Delays in Antimicrobial Initiation among Ward Patients with Hospital-acquired Sepsis. Ann Am Thorac Soc 19(9): 1525-1533, Sep 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202112-1360OC.
Ginestra JC, Kohn R, et al: Association of Antibiotic Ordering and Administration Delays with Patient Outcomes in Hospital-Acquired Sepsis American Thoracic Society, San Francisco, CA, May 2022, Mini Symposium May 2022 Notes: Oral Presentation.
Mitchell OJL, Dewan M, Wolfe HA, Roberts KJ, Neefe S, Lighthall G, Sands NA, Weissman G, Ginestra J, Shashaty MGS, Schweickert WD, Abella BS.: Defining Physiological Decompensation: An Expert Consensus and Retrospective Outcome Validation. Crit Care Explor 4(4): e0677, Apr 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000677.
Ginestra JC, Mitchell OJL, Anesi GL, Christie JD.: COVID-19 Critical Illness: A Data-Driven Review. Annu Rev Med 73: 95-111, Jan 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1146/annurev-med-042420-110629.
Shah PK, Ginestra JC, Ungar LH, Junker P, Rohrbach JI, Fishman NO, Weissman GE.: A Simulated Prospective Evaluation of a Deep Learning Model for Real-Time Prediction of Clinical Deterioration Among Ward Patients. Crit Care Med 49(8): 1312-1321, Aug 2021 Notes: doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004966.
Mitchell OJL, Neefe S, Ginestra JC, Baston CM, Frazer MJ, Gudowski S, Min J, Ahmed NH, Pascual JL, Schweickert WD, Anderson BJ, Anesi GL, Falk SA, Shashaty MGS.: Impact of COVID-19 on inpatient clinical emergencies: A single-center experience. Resusc Plus 6: 100135, Jun 2021 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.resplu.2021.100135.
Ginestra JC, Kohn R, et al: Time to Antibiotics in Hospital-Acquired Sepsis Using Adult Sepsis Event Criteria. American Thoracic Society, virtual May 2021 Notes: poster presentation.
Weissman GE, Hubbard RA, O'Leary KL, Harhay MO, Ginestra JC, et al: Discordant Timing of Sepsis Onset by Sepsis-3 Criteria and Clinically Recommended Antibiotic Initiation. American Thoracic Society, virtual May 2021 Notes: poster presentation.
Ginestra JC, Klaiman T, et al: Determinants of Utilization of Prone Positioning for Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. American Thoracic Society, virtual May 2020 Notes: poster presentation.