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Office
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822Phone+1 570-271-6562Fax+1 570-271-6578
Summary
- Dr. Frank Maffei is a pediatric critical care medicine physician in Danville, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre.
He received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed a residency and chief residency at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He completed a pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at the Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh and then a second fellowship and pediatric critical care medicine at the University of Rochester Golisano Children’s Hospital. He has been in practice 25 years.
He is currently the Chief of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and the Chair of Geisinger Pediatrics and the Janet Weis Children’s Hospital.
He is experienced in life-threatening asthma, ARDS, neurocritical care, sepsis and the care of children with complex multi-system disease.
Education & Training
- University of RochesterFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1998 - 2001
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 1996 - 1998
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1996
- Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1994 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 1998 - 2007
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors Best Doctors, 2008-2020
- Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
- Lowell A. Glasgow Dean's Teaching Award University of Rochester School of Medicine, 2004
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsDuration of Mechanical Ventilation in Life-Threatening Pediatric Asthma: Description of an Acute Asphyxial SubgroupFrank A. Maffei, Elise W. van der Jagt, Karen S. Powers, Stephen W. Standage, Heidi V. Connolly
Pediatrics. 2004-09-01 - 73 citationsDiscordant identification of pediatric severe sepsis by research and clinical definitions in the SPROUT international point prevalence studyScott L. Weiss, Julie C. Fitzgerald, Frank A. Maffei, Jason M. Kane, Antonio Rodríguez-Núñez
Critical Care. 2015-09-16 - 23 citationsThe Association of Nutrition Status Expressed as Body Mass Index z Score With Outcomes in Children With Severe Sepsis: A Secondary Analysis From the Sepsis Prevalence,...Sharon Y. Irving, Bridget Daly, Judy Verger, Katri V. Typpo, Ann-Marie Brown
Critical Care Medicine. 2018-11-01
Press Mentions
- Geisinger and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Announce Affiliation AgreementFebruary 2nd, 2021
- Geisinger, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Enter AffiliationFebruary 2nd, 2021
- Approach to the Critically Ill Child: ShockOctober 15th, 2018
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