Kristen D. Coletti, MD
About Kristen D. Coletti, MD
Dr. Kristen Coletti is an attending neonatologist at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She is committed to improving neurocritical care and neuroprotective management for neonates. Her clinical research focus includes specific projects related to understanding cerebral oxygenation during delivery room resuscitation and while on ECMO, testing treatments for infants with post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus, and best applications for novel neuroimaging in the neonatal intensive care unit. Her clinical roles include caring for infants with medical and surgical conditions within the N/IICU as well as performing prenatal consultations and resuscitations for infants with high-risk congenital diagnoses. She actively teaches residents and fellows, and was recognized for excellence in teaching by the pediatric residents. She completed her pediatric residency training at Johns Hopkins and fellowship training at CHOP.
Titles
Fellow
Certifications
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and Honors
2023, Fellow Teaching Award, CHOP Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
2022, Breakthrough Maker Moment Recipient, CHOP
2015, Alpha Omega Alpha
2015, Student Service Award, University of Maryland School of Medicine
2015. Robley Dunglison Award for Excellence in Preventative Medicine
2011, Dr. Emmett and Ruth A. Light Scholarship, University of Maryland School of Medicine
2011, Nathaniel B. Stanton Scholarship
Leadership and Memberships
Newborn Brain Society
2015-present, American Academy of Pediatrics
2021-present, Section on Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Residency
Pediatrics - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Fellowship
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Neonatology - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
Publications
2024
Coletti K, Wild KT, Foglia EE, Otter SC, Kirpalani H. Randomized Controlled Trials of Pulmonary Vasodilator Therapy Adjunctive to Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn: A Systematic Review. Clin Perinatol. 2024 Mar;51(1):253-269. PMID: 38325945.
Beaulieu FP, Zuckerberg G, Coletti K, Mapelli E, Flibotte J, Sampath S, Hwang M, Drum ET. Sedation and anesthesia for imaging of the infant and neonate-a brief review. Pediatr Radiol. 2024 Sep;54(10):1579-1588. PMID: 39060413.
2023
Wild KT, Hedrick HL, Ades AM, Fraga MV, Avitabile CM, Gebb JS, Oliver ER, Coletti K, Kesler EM, Van Hoose KT, Panitch HB, Johng S, Ebbert RP, Herkert LM, Hoffman C, Ruble D, Flohr S, Reynolds T, Duran M, Foster A, Isserman RS, Partridge EA, Rintoul NE. Update on Management and Outcomes of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. J Intensive Care Med. 2023 Nov 6:8850666231212874. PMID: 37933125.
Coletti K, Griffiths M, Nies M, Brandal S, Everett AD, Bembea MM. Cardiac dysfunction biomarkers are associated with potential for successful separation from extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children. ASAIO. 2023 Feb; 69(2): 198-204. PMID: 24672556.
2017
Coletti, K., Bagdure, D., Walker, L., Remy, K., and Custer, J. High-flow nasal cannula utilization in pediatric critical care. Respiratory Care. 2017, Aug; 62(8): 1023-1029. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 28588119.
2016
Conroy, K., Engelhart, T., Martins, Y., Huntington, N., Snyder, A., Coletti, K., and Cox, J. The enigma of rapid repeat pregnancy: a qualitative study of teen mothers. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2016, Jun; 29(3): 312-317. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 26703479.
2014
Cheng, J., Wen, X., Coletti, K., Cox, J., and Taveras, E. 2-year BMI changes of children referred for multidisciplinary weight management. International Journal of Pediatrics. 2014, Jan; 2014(152586): 1-7. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 24672556.