Results for Medication Safety

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Dr. Litman is a crusader for safer medication practices, and his major research interest is on the effects of sedative and anesthetic agents on upper airway patency.

E-mail:

litmanr [at] chop.edu

Jessica Kagen Hart, MD

Dr. Jessica Hart is an attending physician and an assistant professor of clinical pediatrics. Her research focuses on patient safety, and prevention of medical errors.

E-mail:

hartjs [at] chop.edu

Michael A. Posencheg, MD

Dr. Posencheg is an attending neonatologist in the Division of Neonatology at CHOP, a professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania, and the chief medical officer at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. His research interests lie in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives for newborn care.

E-mail:

posencheg [at] chop.edu

Di Shu, PhD

Dr. Shu's research focuses on developing and applying suitable statistical methods for assessing comparative safety and effectiveness of medical products.

E-mail:

shud [at] chop.edu

Ashlee M. Jaffe, MD, MEd

Dr. Jaffe's research interests focus on quality improvement and patient safety. She is working on several projects, including efforts to improve documentation and adherence to evidence-based guidelines for care.

E-mail:

jaffea [at] chop.edu

Rajeev S. Iyer, MBBS, MD, MS, FASA

Dr. Iyer is an anesthesiologist with the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and the Associate Division Chief for Quality and Safety in General Anesthesiology. His research focuses on quality improvement and patient safety, as well as improving outcomes and safety.

E-mail:

iyerrs [at] chop.edu

Daniel C. West, MD

Dr. West works to develop educational innovations to advance the skills of health professionals in ways that improve clinical effectiveness and patient safety. He has a particular interest in linking competency-based education outcomes to outcomes that patients and health systems value.

E-mail:

westd2 [at] chop.edu

Peter Mattei, MD

Dr. Mattei is an attending physician in the Division of General, Thoracic and Fetal Surgery and specializes in pediatric surgical oncology, inflammatory bowel disease, and minimally invasive and robotic surgery. His research interests are in oncology and IBD.

E-mail:

mattei [at] chop.edu

Charlotte Z. Woods-Hill, MD, MSHP

Dr. Woods-Hill researches diagnostic and treatment decision-making in the critical care setting, with a specific interest on the impact of these decisions on unintended patient harm and medical overuse. She focuses on bacterial bloodstream infections in children in the PICU, and diagnostic stewardship in this context.

E-mail:

woodshillc [at] chop.edu

Rebecca S. Isserman, MD

Dr. Isserman is an attending anesthesiologist in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and works to improve the quality of care and safety of children undergoing anesthesia.

E-mail:

issermanr [at] chop.edu