Amy J Romer, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Attending Physician, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Division of Cardiac Critical Care Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship. 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
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-1858
Education:
BA (Biology)
Occidental College, 2006.
MD (Medicine)
University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, 2011.
Permanent linkBA (Biology)
Occidental College, 2006.
MD (Medicine)
University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, 2011.
Selected Publications
Napolitano N, Loberger J, Romer A.: Successful Extubation of Children With Congenital Heart Disease Requires a Specialized Approach. Respir Care 69: 521-523, Mar 2024.Romer AJ, Abu-Sultaneh S, Gaies MG, Klein RV, Mastropietro CW, Todd Tzanetos DR, Werho DK, Zaccagni HJ, Loberger JM.: Ventilator liberation practices in pediatric cardiac critical care. Respiratory Care Accepted for publication, 2024.
Napolitano N,Harayne-Gidansky I, Polikoff L, Ronalds S, Prieto M, Wing R, Branc A, Romer AJ, Mcgovern EL, Shults J, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A: Impact of apneic oxygenation on tracheal intubation outcomes in the PICU, CICU, and ED. 2024 Critical Care Congress, Society of Critical Care Medicine 2024.
Crevier LD, Thibault C, Emeriaud G, Napolitano N, Wing R, Prieto M, Romer AJ, Branca A, Shults J, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A: Use and safety of etomidate for intubation of critically ill children. 2024 Critical Care Congress, Society of Critical Care Medicine 2024.
Smith MA, Chiacchia S, Boehme J, Datar SA, Morrell E, Keller RL, Romer A, Colglazier E, Parker C, Becerra J, Fineman JR.: MicroRNA Profiling to Inform Disease Classification, Severity, and Treatment Response in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology Accepted for publication, 2024.
John Giuliano Jr , Ashwin Krishna, Natalie Napolitano, Josep Panisello, Asha Shenoi, Ronald C Sanders Jr, Kyle Rehder, Awni Al-Subu, Calvin Brown 3rd, Lauren Edwards, Lisa Wright, Matthew Pinto, Ilana Harwayne-Gidansky, Simon Parsons, Amy Romer, Elizabeth Laverriere, Justine Shults, Nicole K Yamada, Catharine M Walsh, Vinay Nadkarni, Akira Nishisaki; : Implementation of Video Laryngoscope-Assisted Coaching Reduces Adverse Tracheal Intubation-Associated Events in the PICU. Critical Care Medicine 51(7): 936-947, July 2023.
Felina Mille , Amy Romer, Tarif A. Choudhury, Adrian D. Zurca, Stacie B. Peddy, Keith Widmeier, Marjorie Hamburger, Venkat Shankar: Development and Optimization of a Remote Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Bootcamp Using Telesimulation. Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care March 2023 Notes: Online publication.
Emily Schwartz MSN, Thomas Dietzman, MD, Geoffrey Bird, MD Amy Romer, MD, Stephany Moran BSN, Margaret Cates DNP, Jenna Heichel MSN, Leah Carr, MD, David Hehir MD, MS: Implementation of a smart digital safety checklist improves compliance in a pediatric cardiac intensive care unit. International Forum on Quality & Safety in Healthcare, Copenhagen 2023.
Kimberly DiMaria, Jamie Penk, Sherrill Caprarola, Amy Romer, Richard Garcia, Ellen Divenere, Rhynn Soderstrom, Michelle Jantzen, Ashley Cherian, Jill Ibrahim, Kara Stefaniak, Katherine McGinnis, Amelia Wirth, Robert Bishop, Sandra L. Staveski, Kevin Valentine, Ann B. Sweeney, Michael J. Cisco, Barbara-Jo Achuff : Implementation of a multiphase QI initiative to decrease opioid exposure in CICU patients. PC4/PAC3 Spring Conference. Toronto, Canada 2023 Notes: Poster presentation.
Subramanyan R, Romer AJ, Montenegro LM: Intravenous magnesium: Are we crossing the limits? Pediatric Anesthesia 32(4): 494-496, April 2022.