Natalie Ullman, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Attending Physician, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology
Attending Physician, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Neurology, Division of Vascular Neurology
Department: Neurology
Contact information
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education
BS (Neuroscience and French)
Union College, 2010.
MPH
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2014.
MD
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2018.
MSCE
The University of Pennsylvania, 2026.
BS (Neuroscience and French)
Union College, 2010.
MPH
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2014.
MD
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2018.
MSCE
The University of Pennsylvania, 2026.
Post-Graduate Training
Resident in Child Neurology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2018-2023.
Fellow in Vascular Neurology, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2023-2024.
Resident in Child Neurology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2018-2023.
Fellow in Vascular Neurology, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2023-2024.
Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with certification in Child Neurology, 2023.
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with certification in Vascular Neurology, 2024.
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with certification in Child Neurology, 2023.
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with certification in Vascular Neurology, 2024.
Description of Clinical Expertise
stroke, pediatric stroke, stroke in congenital heart disease, populations with lifetime stroke riskDescription of Research Expertise
stroke, pediatric stroke, stroke in congenital heart disease, populations with lifetime stroke riskSelected Publications
Gatti JR, Olinzock A, Mazzio E, Alcamo AM, Huh J, Press CA, Kundishora AJ, Mehta NM, Beslow LA, Topjian AA, Ullman NL, Kirschen MP: Acute Symptomatic Seizures in Pediatric Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage: Risk Factors and Association with Short-term Outcomes. Neurocritical Care Society Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA Oct 2026.Kessler R, Silva De Campos Meneses MO, Ramos MO, Gonzalez AK, Reis Teixeira S, Ullman NL: Can Clinical or Radiographic Features Help Characterize Echogenic Foci on Neonatal Head Ultrasound? Child Neurology Society Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada Oct 2026.
Ullman NL, Pukenas B, Beslow LA: How Low Should You Go?: Thrombectomy for Pediatric Patients With Ped-NIHSS 5 or Lower. Neurology June 2026.
Rodman AR, Britt AD, Brooks ES, Pelletier S, Storm PB, Overstone S, Ichord RN, Hyland A, Caliguri LA, Ullman NL, DiDomenica LM, Beslow LA, Lang S, Kundishora AJ: Neurovascular patient tracker: Improving long-term outcomes by ensuring appropriate follow-up for at-risk patients. International Pediatric Stroke Organization Congress, Paris, France May 2026.
DeLine H, Krivitzky L, Beslow LA, Ichord RN, Ullman NL: Development of an adult care transition program for pediatric stroke patients: a quality improvement project. International Pediatric Stroke Organization Congress, Paris, France May 2026.
Ullman NL, Sakai Y, Flanigan M, Balali P, Alkhatib SG, Lambert D, Song JW, Messé SR, Cucchiara BL: Neuroimaging features of cerebral air embolism: a matched case-control study AJNR Am J Neuroradiol ajnr: A9234, Feb 2026.
Ullman NL, Reeder RW, Topjian A, Morgan RW, Berg RA, Nadkarni VM, Palmer CA, Sutton RM, Press CA, Kirschen MP; ICU-RESUS, CPCCRN Investigators: Severe intracranial hemorrhage or ischemia associated with unfavorable outcomes after pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest Resuscitation 218: 110886, Jan 2026.
Alten B, Ullman NL, Porcari G, Sloane KL, Christancho AG, Rothstein A: A primer on COL4A1/COL4A2-related cerebral small vessel disease for neurologists. Neurology Accepted 2026.
Rodman AR, Britt AD, Brooks ES, Pelletier S, Storm PB, Overstone S, Ichord RN, Hyland A, Caliguri LA, Ullman NL, DiDomenica LM, Beslow LA, Lang S, Kundishora AJ: Neurovascular patient tracker: Improving long-term outcomes by ensuring appropriate follow-up for at-risk patients. Child Neurology Society Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC Oct 2025 Notes: Presentation.
Ullman NL, Reeder RW, Topjian A, Morgan RW, Berg RA, Nadkarni WM, Palmer CA, Sutton RM, Press CA, Kirschen MP: Severe hemorrhage or ischemia associated with unfavorable outcomes after pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest. Neurocritical Care Society Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada Sep 2025 Notes: Presentation.