
Melissa Lise Downsbrough Cullimore MD PhD
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Assistant Professor
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Children's Hospital and Medical Center8200 Dodge StOmaha, NE 68114
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Education & Training
- University of Rochester Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2016 - 2019
- Geisinger Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2016
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2013
- Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhD, 2013
- University of Nebraska-LincolnBS, Physics and Biology, 2000 - 2004
- University of Nebraska-LincolnBS, Biology and Physics, With Honors, 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- NE State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2016 - 2019
- PA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Clausen Fellowship Award Department of Pediatrics, URMC, 2018
- Ruth L. Kirschstein national research service award for individual predoctoral fellows in MD-PhD programs NINDS, 2011
- Outstanding Undergraduate Achievement Award Graduate Women in Science, 2002
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Assessing Clinical Improvement of Infants Hospitalized for Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Related Critical Illness.Shannon B Leland, Laura D Zambrano, Steven J Staffa, Elizabeth R McNamara, Margaret M Newhams
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2025-01-15 - 4 citationsThe Modified Clinical Progression Scale for Pediatric Patients: Evaluation as a Severity Metric and Outcome Measure in Severe Acute Viral Respiratory Illness.Shannon B Leland, Steven J Staffa, Margaret M Newhams, Robinder G Khemani, John C Marshall
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2023-12-01 - 19 citationsInfants Admitted to US Intensive Care Units for RSV Infection During the 2022 Seasonal Peak.Natasha Halasa, Laura D Zambrano, Justin Z Amarin, Laura S Stewart, Margaret M Newhams
JAMA Network Open. 2023-08-01
Journal Articles
- Giant spinorbit interactions in argon photoionizationD. H. Jaecks, O. Yenen, K. W. McLaughlin, S. Canton, J. D. Bozek, and M. Downsbrough.*, Phys Rev A, 1/1/2004
Abstracts/Posters
- The role of T cells in reduced susceptibility to EAE in Immature Mice.Melissa Cullimore, Zoe Fonseca-Kelly, Denise Fitzgerald, A.M. Rostami, AOA Research Symposium, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2011
- Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis in Immature Mice.Melissa Cullimore, Zoe Fonseca-Kelly, Denise Fitzgerald, A.M. Rostami, Sigma Xi Research Day Thomas, Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2010
Lectures
- Cardiac Surgery and Post-op CareUniversity of Rochester (2016-2017) - 1/1/2018
- Oxygen Delivery and ConsumptionUniversity of Rochester (2016-2017) - 1/1/2018
- Neurologic Control of Breathing and MonitoringUniversity of Rochester (2016-2017) - 1/1/2018
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Press Mentions
- Mom Urges Others to Take COVID-19 Seriously After Son Suffers Life-Threatening ComplicationJanuary 22nd, 2021
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