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Office
481 S Washington Ave
Bergenfield, NJ 07621Phone+1 201-875-2454
Summary
- Dr. Umar Salimi is a pediatrician specializing in pediatric critical care medicine and has been affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, South Shore Hospital, Children's Mercy Kansas City, and Yale-New Haven Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His interests include bronchopulmonary dysplasia, acute lung injury, pediatric critical care, and neonatal lung development.
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2020 - 2022
Children’s Mercy HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2017 - 2020
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2012 - 2015
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
DE State Medical License Current
NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2025
CT State Medical License 2020 - 2022
MO State Medical License 2017 - 2021
KS State Medical License 2018 - 2020
MA State Medical License 2015 - 2018- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Star Research Award Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2020
- Selection to Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Young Investigators Forum 2019
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsAngiopoietin-1 protects against endotoxin-induced neonatal lung injury and alveolar simplification in mice.Umar Salimi, Heather Menden, Sherry M Mabry, Sheng Xia, Venkatesh Sampath
Pediatric Research. 2021-05-12 - 17 citationsPostnatal Sepsis and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Premature Infants: Mechanistic Insights into "New BPD".Umar Salimi, Krishna Dummula, Megan H Tucker, Charles S. Dela Cruz, Venkatesh Sampath
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 2021-10-13 - 24 citationsIntraesophageal Manganese Superoxide Dismutase-Plasmid Liposomes Ameliorates Novel Total-Body and Thoracic Radiation Sensitivity of NOS1-/- MiceMalolan S. Rajagopalan, Brandon Stone, Jean-Claude M. Rwigema, Umar Salimi, Michael W. Epperly
Radiation Research. 2010-06-28
Journal Articles
- Angiopoietin-1 protects against endotoxin-induced neonatal lung injury and alveolar simplification in miceUmar Salimi, Heather L Menden, Sherry M Mabry, Sheng Xia, Venkatesh Sampath, Pediatric Research, 5/12/2021
Authored Content
- Massive ibuprofen ingestion in an adolescent treated with plasma exchangeJanuary 2020
Press Mentions
Umar Salimi selected president-elect for Junior Section of Society for Pediatric ResearchJuly 26th, 2021
Dr. Salimi receives grant to study vascular growth factor Angiopoietin 1July 26th, 2021
Grant Support
- Neonatal Research GrantLittle Giraffe Foundation2019–2020
- Medical Student Research AwardNIH2009–2010
- Trainee Research AwardAmerican Society of Hematology2009–2010
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
External Links
- Research Profilehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Umar-Salimi-2
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