Rebecca Same, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases)
Associate Medical Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Core Faculty, Clinical Futures, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Infectious Diseases
The Hub for Clinical Collaboration
3500 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Infectious Diseases
The Hub for Clinical Collaboration
3500 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-426-6203
Email:
samer1@chop.edu
samer1@chop.edu
Education:
AB (Spanish)
Georgetown University, 2007.
MD
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2014.
Permanent linkAB (Spanish)
Georgetown University, 2007.
MD
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2014.
Selected Publications
El Mikati IK, Begin B, Borzych-Duzalka D, Neu AM, Richardson T, Same RG, Schaefer F, Warady BA, Mustafa RA.: GRADE Notes 4: how to use GRADE when there is "no" evidence? A case study of using unpublished registry data. J Clin Epidemiol 177(1): 111578, Oct 2024.Warady BA, Same R, Borzych-Duzalka D, Neu AM, El Mikati I, Mustafa RA, Begin B, Nourse P, Bakkaloglu SA, Chadha V, Cano F, Yap HK, Shen Q, Newland J, Verrina E, Wirtz AL, Smith V, Schaefer F.: Clinical practice guideline for the prevention and management of peritoneal dialysis associated infections in children: 2024 update. Perit Dial Int 44(5): 303-364, Sep 2024.
Bradley Warady, Rebecca Same, Brandy Begin, Claus Schmitt, Nikhil Shah, Jeff Perl: Guideline for Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis Associated Infections 2024. The #PDExchange Podcast from Peritoneal Dialysis International September 2024.
Borzych-Duzalka D, Same R, Neu A, Yap HK, Verrina E, Bakkaloglu SA, Cano F, Patel H, Szczepanska M, Obrycki L, Spizzirri AP, Sartz L, Vondrak K, Rebori A, Milosevski-Lomic G, Chan EY, Basu B, Pezo AL, Zaloszyc A, Chadha V, Schaefer F, Warady BA: Best Practice of Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Gram-Negative Peritonitis in Children: Insights From the International Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis Network Registry. Kidney International Reports 9(6): 1654-1663, Jun 2024.
Rebecca G. Same and David A. Hunstad: Bacterial Infections of the Urinary Tract. Remington and Klein's Infectious Diseases of the Fetus and Newborn Infant, 9th Edition. Yvonne Maldonado & Victor Nizet & Elizabeth D. Barnett & Kathryn M. Edwards & Richard Malley (eds.). June 2024 Notes: Chapter.
Plattner AS, Lockowitz CR, Dumm R, Banerjee R, Newland JG, Same RG.: Practice Versus Potential: The Impact of the BioFire FilmArray Pneumonia Panel on Antibiotic Use in Children. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 13(3): 196-202, Mar 2024.
Diggs DT, Tribble AC, Same RG, Newland JG, Lee BR; Sharing Antimicrobial Reports for Pediatric Stewardship (SHARPS) Collaborative.: Appropriateness of antibiotic prescribing varies by clinical services at United States children's hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 44(11): 1711-1717, Nov 2023.
Sick-Samuels AC, Koontz DW, Xie A, Kelly D, Woods-Hill CZ, Aneja A, Xiao S, Colantuoni EA, Marsteller J, Milstone AM; and the BrighT STAR Authorship Group.: A Survey of PICU Clinician Practices and Perceptions regarding Respiratory Cultures in the Evaluation of Ventilator-Associated Infections in the BrighT STAR Collaborative. Pediatr Crit Care Med 25(1): e20-e30, Oct 2023 Notes: Participating Investigator.
McDaniel LM, Fiawoo S, Tamma PD, Same RG.: Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole for Pediatric Osteoarticular Infections. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 12(10): 534-539, Oct 2023.
Diseroad ER, Tamma PD, Same RG, Hsu AJ: The Clinical Utility of MRSA Nasal Surveillance Swabs in Ruling-Out MRSA Infections in Children. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc 12(3): 184-187, Feb 2023.