Eric C. Eichenwald, MD
Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology & Newborn Services) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Chief, Division of Neonatology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Thomas Frederick McNair Scott Endowed Chair, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Neonatology
3401 Civic Center Blvd, Suite 2NW28
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Neonatology
3401 Civic Center Blvd, Suite 2NW28
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA
Swarthmore College, 1980.
MD
Harvard Medical School , 1984.
Permanent linkBA
Swarthmore College, 1980.
MD
Harvard Medical School , 1984.
Selected Publications
Ambalavanan N, Carlo WA, Nowak KJ, Wiener LE, Cosby SS, Bhatt AJ, Watterberg KL, Poindexter BB, Keszler M, D'Angio CT, Brion LP, Narendran V, Rau CA, Cotten CM, Laughon MM, Das A, Rysavy MA, Hibbs AM, Fuller J, Puopolo KM, Katheria A, Patel RM, Bermick JR, Laptook AR, Prelipcean I, Wyckoff MH, Moore R, Merhar SL, Ohls RK, Yoder BA, Perez M, Ghavam S, Meyer LR, Chock VY, DeMauro SB, Jackson WM, Handa D, Walsh MC; National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network.: Early Intratracheal Budesonide to Reduce Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Extremely Preterm Infants: The Budesonide in Babies (BiB) Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Sep 2025.Hsiao CH, Foster AN, McDonald SA, Vyas R, Ashraf A, Bao R, Tran L, Kesri A, Darzidehkalani E, Soldatelli MD, Auman JO, Soul JS, Chalak LF, Cotten CM, Shankaran S, Laptook AR, Grant PE, Ou Y; Consortium Of MRI Biomarkers In Neonatal Encephalopathy (COMBINE).: Data harmonization framework for neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy studies. JAMA Open 8: ooaf086, Sep 2025.
Eichenwald EC.: Gastroesophageal reflux and apnea in the preterm infant. Semin Perinatol Sep 2025.
Kaufman DA, Lucke AM, Cummings JJ; Committee on Fetus and Newborn.: Postnatal Cord Blood Sampling: Clinical Report. Pediatrics 155: e2025071811, Jun 2025.
Chock VY, Bhombal S, Davis AS, Sankar MN, Do BT, Laughon MM, Van Meurs KP, Backes CH, McNamara PJ; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network.: Respiratory Outcomes After Transcatheter vs Surgical Patent Ductus Arteriosus Closure in Preterm Infants. JAMA Netw Open 8: e2513366, Jun 2025.
Ohls RK, Das A, Tan S, Lowe JR, Schibler K, Beauman SS, Bell EF, Laptook AR, Baserga M, Patel RM, Carlton DP, Flibotte J, Grisby C, Higgins RD, Shankaran S, Watterberg K, Hibbs AM, Carlo WA, Colaizy TT, Van Meurs KP, Kicklighter SD, Moore R, Sollinger C, Chalak LF, Ghavam S, Poindexter BB, Tyson JE, Cotten CM, Baack ML, Fathi O, DeMauro SB, Laughon MM, Reynolds AM, Duncan AF, Winter S, Wilson-Costello DE, Peralta-Carcelen M, Vohr BR, Harmon HM, Hintz SR, Cavanaugh B, Heyne RJ, Merhar S, Mosquera R, Sewell E, Malcolm WF, Richards LA, Benninger KL, Trembath A; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network.: Darbepoetin, Red Cell Mass, and Neuroprotection in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr May 2025.
Boghossian NS, Mack NA, Bell EF, Tan S, Stoll BJ, Rysavy MA, Ambalavanan N, Tyson JE, Das A, Hintz SR; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network.: Trends in sex differences in neurodevelopmental outcomes among extremely preterm infants. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 110: 269-278, Apr 2025.
Eichenwald EC, Corwin MJ, Hunt CE et al.: Intermittent Hypoxia and Caffeine in Infants Born Preterm: The ICAF Trial. Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting April 2025 Notes: Oral Presentation.
Shankaran S, Laptook AR, Guimaraes C, Murnick J, McDonald SA, Das A, Petrie Huitema CM, Pappas A, Higgins RD, Hintz SR, Zaterka-Baxter KM, Van Meurs KP, Sokol GM, Chalak LF, Colaizy TT, Devaskar U, Tyson JE, Reynolds AM, DeMauro SB, Sánchez PJ, Laughon MM, Carlo WA, Watterberg K, Puopolo KM, Hibbs AM, Hamrick SEG, Cotten CM, Barks J, Poindexter BB, Truog WE, D'Angio CT; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network.: NICHD Magnetic Resonance Brain Imaging Score in Term Infants With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr 179: 383-395, Apr 2025.
Faix RG, Laptook AR, Shankaran S, Eggleston B, Chowdhury D, Heyne RJ, Das A, Pedroza C, Tyson JE, Wusthoff C, Bonifacio SL, Sánchez PJ, Yoder BA, Laughon MM, Vasil DM, Van Meurs KP, Crawford MM, Higgins RD, Poindexter BB, Colaizy TT, Hamrick SEG, Chalak LF, Ohls RK, Hartley-McAndrew ME, Dysart K, D'Angio CT, Guillet R, Kicklighter SD, Carlo WA, Sokol GM, DeMauro SB, Hibbs AM, Cotten CM, Merhar SL, Bapat RV, Harmon HM, Sewell E, Winter S, Natarajan G, Mosquera R, Hintz SR, Maitre NL, Benninger KL, Peralta-Carcelen M, Hines AC, Duncan AF, Wilson-Costello DE, Trembath A, Malcolm WF, Walsh MC; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network.: Whole-Body Hypothermia for Neonatal Encephalopathy in Preterm Infants 33 to 35 Weeks' Gestation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr 179: 396-406, Apr 2025.