Title
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Education
BS – Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai University, India; 1991
MD – Topiwala National Medical College and B.Y.L Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, India; 1997

Postgraduate Education
Residency – Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Residency – MetroHealth Medical Center
Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship – Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio

Clinical Interests
Acute Lung Injury, Trauma, Mechanical Ventilation, Congenital Heart Disease, Pediatric Procedural Sedation

Research Interests

• ALI/ARDS, Mechanical Ventilation

Research Profile

1. “Neonatal Ventilation” – thesis submitted to Mumbai University
2. Short term Effect of Airway Pressure Release ventilation in children with ALI/ARDS on blood pressure and urine output. (2005)
3. Role of P-selectin and platelets in mediating pulmonary vascular permeability during bacterial pneumonia. (2006 –2008)
4. Timing of adverse events during pediatric procedural sedation. (2006-2008)

Affiliations
Department of Pediatrics (Division of Critical Care)
American Thoracic Society
Society of Critical Care Medicine

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Contact Information:
E-mail: sameer-kamath@uiowa.edu