Matthew P Kirschen MD
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Child Neurology
Physician
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3401 Civic Center BlvdChildrens Hospital of Philadelphia NeurologyPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-590-1719
Fax+1 215-590-1771
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Education & Training
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2012 - 2014
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 2009 - 2012- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Child Neurology, 2009 - 2012
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2008 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2018 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
Clinical Trials
- BCAA Supplementation for Concussion Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
- Neuroimaging and Neuromonitoring in Critically Ill Children With Sepsis Start of enrollment: 2017 Feb 01
- Pediatric Influence of Cooling Duration on Efficacy in Cardiac Arrest Patients (P-ICECAP) Start of enrollment: 2022 Aug 05
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Neurologist's Imperative in Brain Death.David M Greer, Ariane Lewis, Matthew P Kirschen
JAMA Neurology. 2025-03-24 - Advances in Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Pediatric Acute Care Medicine.Andrew E Becker, Kristopher L Dixon, Matthew P Kirschen, Thomas W Conlon, Christie L Glau
Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2025-02-01 - Practice patterns for acquiring neuroimaging after pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest.Matthew P Kirschen, Natalie L Ullman, Ron W Reeder, Tageldin Ahmed, Michael J Bell
Resuscitation. 2025-02-01
Journal Articles
- Pediatric in-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the United StatesRyan W Morgan, Matthew P Kirschen, Alexis A Topjian, JAMA Pediatrics
Press Mentions
SCCM Pod-533 CCM: Updated Brain Death Guidance: What Critical Care Teams Need to KnowJanuary 9th, 2025- What Should We Do When Families Refuse Testing for Brain Death?December 12th, 2020
Contemporary Concerns About Brain Death Determination (CME)September 14th, 2019- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Cerebral autoregulation and MRI measures of brain injury after pediatric-post cardiac arrestCHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA2021–2026
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