Aaron Hamvas MD

Neonatal Respiratory Failure & Lung Development

Raymond and Hazel Speck Barry Professor of Neonatology Head, Division of Neonatology Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago / Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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225 E Chicago AveChicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-227-4190
Fax+1 312-227-9758

Education & Training

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1981 - 1984
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
MO State Medical License 1983 - 2015
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2005-2014

Clinical Trials

Genetic Regulation of Surfactant Deficiency Start of enrollment: 2007 Nov 01
Completed
Collaborative Research Group for Necrotizing Enterocolitis Start of enrollment: 2008 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Prematurity and Respiratory Outcomes Program (PROP) Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
Completed
Prematurity-Related Ventilatory Control: Role in Respiratory Outcomes Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 09
Completed
Local Version of the Multi-center PREVENT Study Evaluating Cardio-respiratory Instability in Premature Infants Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 09
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Genetic Testing Utilization in the U.S. Registry for Childhood Interstitial and Diffuse Lung Diseases.
Laura A Voss, Rebekah J Nevel, Jennifer A Wambach, Lawrence M Nogee, Robin R Deterding
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2025-04-01
Corrigendum: Highly comparative time series analysis of oxygen saturation and heart rate to predict respiratory outcomes in extremely preterm infants (202445 055025).
Jiaxing Qiu, Juliann M Di Fiore, Narayanan Krishnamurthi, Premananda Indic, John L Carroll
Physiological Measurement. 2024-10-21
3 citations
Genetic testing for diffuse lung diseases in children.
Aaron Hamvas, Bimal P Chaudhari, Lawrence M Nogee
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2024-09-01

Press Mentions

Neonatology News December 2024December 10th, 2024
Lurie Children’s Study to Link Genetics and Long-Term Cardiorespiratory Outcomes of Children Born Prematurely for More Precise Diagnosis and TreatmentNovember 6th, 2024
Better Baby Bonding: Northwestern University Develops Sensors for Monitoring Babies in Neonatal Intensive Care UnitsApril 16th, 2019
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Grant Support

Neonatal Research Network: the Lurie Children's - Northwestern University Study CenterLURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO2023–2030
Long-term Endotypes of Prematurity Associated Respiratory Disease (LEOPARD)LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO2024–2028
Long-term Endotypes of Prematurity Associated Respiratory Disease (LEOPARD)LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO2024–2028
Long-term Endotypes of Prematurity Associated Respiratory Disease (LEOPARD)LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO2024–2028
Enriching ECHO Cohorts with High-risk Pregnancies and Children with Disabilities (Enriching ECHO)HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER2023–2025
Enriching ECHO Cohorts with High-risk Pregnancies and Children with Disabilities (Enriching ECHO)HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER2023–2025
Influence Of The Enteric Microbiome On The Genesis Of Bronchopulmonary DysplasiaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2012
Progressive Lung Disease And Surfactant Dysfunction With A Deletion Of SurfactNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
Pulmonary Dysfunction &Integrity Of Pulmonary Surfactant SystemNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
In Vivo Metabolism Of Pulmonary Surfactant In InfantsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2001–2005
Monitoring Surfactant Use In The Neonatal Intensive Care UnitNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997