PatrickMKochanekMD
Pediatrics • Pittsburgh, PAPediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care, Hospitalist
Professor, Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Office
3434 5th Ave
Safar Center, University Of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-383-1900Fax+1 412-624-0943
Summary
- Dr. Patrick Kochanek, MD is a board certified pediatrician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and California. He is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC St. Margaret.
Education & Training
Children's National HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1986
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1980- Children's National Hospital//George Washington UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1981 - Present
PA State Medical License 1986 - 2024
MD State Medical License 1985 - 1986- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Emergency Preservation and Resuscitation (EPR) for Cardiac Arrest From Trauma Start of enrollment: 2016 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A New Clue on Diffuse Brain Swelling After Pediatric TBI.Patrick M Kochanek, Dennis W Simon, Robert S B Clark
JAMA Network Open. 2024-11-04 - 4 citationsA single-cell atlas deconstructs heterogeneity across multiple models in murine traumatic brain injury and identifies novel cell-specific targets.Ruchira M Jha, Dhivyaa Rajasundaram, Chaim Sneiderman, Brent T Schlegel, Casey O'Brien
Neuron. 2024-09-25 - 2 citationsEffectiveness of Fosphenytoin and Levetiracetam to Prevent Posttraumatic Seizures in Young Children with Accidental or Abusive Traumatic Brain Injury.Caitlin R McNamara, Cesar I Menchaca, Taylor J Abel, Christopher M Horvat, Rachel P Berger
Neurocritical Care. 2024-09-05
Press Mentions
Autopsy Data Reveal New Insights About Brain Swelling After Pediatric TBINovember 25th, 2024- New Brain Cell Atlas Offers Precision Medicine Framework for Traumatic Brain Injury TreatmentJuly 19th, 2024
- Breakthrough Interactive Atlas Offers Pathway to Precision Medicine for TBI PatientsJuly 15th, 2024
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Grant Support
- Role Of Cnpase In TBINational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2011
- Pediatric Neurointensive Care And Resuscitation ResearchEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2000–2011
- Inos And TBINational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2010
- Animal Modeling And OutcomeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2010
- Animal Modeling And OutcomeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2007
- Inos And TBINational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2007
- Adenosine And Traumatic Brain InjuryNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1999–2007
- Core--Animal Modeling And OutcomeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2002
- MRI Assessment Of Experimentally Induced Traumatic Brain Injury In RatsNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002
- Neutrophils &Acute Inflammatory Responses To Traumatic Brain InjuryNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–1999
- Core--Rat Surgery/ ImagingNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–1999
- MRI In Assessment Of Experimentally Induced Traumatic Brain Injury In RatsNational Center For Research Resources1997
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
