Professor, Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Neonat/Perinatology
Dr. Uma Kotagal, MD
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Kotagal works in the field of Neonat/Perinatology. She attended Grant Medical College. She received awards:"Elected Member". Kotagal is a published doctor and has 101 publications published. The lastest was: 'An evidenced-based clinical pathway for acute appendicitis decreases hospital duration and cost.'
Publications
- Developing and evaluating the success of a family activated medical emergency team: a quality improvement report.
- Using quality improvement to optimise paediatric discharge efficiency.
- Rapid Adoption of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG for Acute Gastroenteritis.
- Republished: Developing capable quality improvement leaders.
- Improving situation awareness to reduce unrecognized clinical deterioration and serious safety events.
- A comprehensive model to build improvement capability in a pediatric academic medical center.
- Commentary: the application of quality improvement in pediatric psychology: observations and applications.
- Health-related quality of life in pediatric liver transplant recipients: A single-center study.
- Meta-analysis of EEG test performance shows wide variation among studies.
- Service quality and attrition: an examination of a pediatric obesity program.
- Health-related quality of life in urban elementary schoolchildren.
- Impact of liver transplantation on HRQOL in children less than 5 years old.
- Outcome after pediatric liver transplantation impact of living donor transplantation on cost.
- Improvements in healthcare: how can we change the outcome?
- A novel approach to managing variation: outpatient therapeutic monitoring of calcineurin inhibitor blood levels in liver transplant recipients.
- Reliability of the health care delivery system.
- Quality in an academic setting. Cincinnati Children''s teams execs, physicians, families to improve care systems.
- Impact of a nurse practitioner-assisted preoperative assessment program on quality.
- Evidence-based practice to reduce central line infections.
- Interview with a quality leader: Uma Kotagal on advances in pediatric quality. Interviewed by Christy L Beaudin.
- Implementing an evidence-based acute gastroenteritis guideline at a children's hospital.
- Standards of laboratory practice: theophylline and caffeine monitoring. National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry.
- Effect of treatment with prostaglandin E1 and N-acetylcysteine on pediatric liver transplant recipients: a single-center study.
- Predictors of cost of liver transplantation in children: a single center study.
- A multicenter randomized, placebo-controlled trial of surfactant therapy for respiratory distress syndrome.
- A case study of a home visit to a preterm infant.
- Identifying causes of adverse events detected by an automated trigger tool through in-depth analysis.
- A Hospital-wide Quality-Improvement Collaborative to Reduce Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections.
- Utilising improvement science methods to optimise medication reconciliation.
- Redesigning intensive care unit flow using variability management to improve access and safety.
- Transforming safety and effectiveness in pediatric hospital care locally and nationally.
- Reducing surgical site infections at a pediatric academic medical center.
- Health values in adolescents with or without inflammatory bowel disease.
- Improving access to pediatric subspecialty care: initial failures and lessons learned.
- Evaluation of heart murmurs in children: cost-effectiveness and practical implications.
- The impact of legislation and secular trends on newborn length of stay for Medicaid infants in Ohio.
- Relationship between early primary care and emergency department use in early infancy by the medicaid population.
- Impact of a bronchiolitis guideline: a multisite demonstration project.
- The sustained impact of an evidenced-based clinical pathway for acute appendicitis.
- Impact of recent pulmonary exacerbations on quality of life in patients with cystic fibrosis.
- Inpatient care for uncomplicated bronchiolitis: comparison with Milliman and Robertson guidelines.
- Haemodynamic effects of respiratory alkalosis independent of changes in airway pressure in anaesthetized newborn dogs.
- Determination of benzyl alcohol and its metabolite in plasma by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography.
- Sustaining the implementation of an evidence-based guideline for bronchiolitis.
- Differential markers for regionalization.
- Prenatal care and infant emergency department use.
- Outcomes and resource utilization for newborns with major congenital malformations: the initial NICU admission.
- Evaluation of an evidence-based guideline for bronchiolitis.
- Safety of early discharge for Medicaid newborns.
- Health system factors contributing to breastfeeding success.
- Management of sore throats in children: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
- The influence of day of life in predicting the inpatient costs for providing care to very low birth weight infants.
- An evidenced-based clinical pathway for acute appendicitis decreases hospital duration and cost.
- Physician variations and the ancillary costs of neonatal intensive care.
- Use of hospital-based services in the first three months of life: impact of an early discharge program.
- Control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a neonatal intensive-care unit: use of intensive microbiologic surveillance and mupirocin.
- Use of health care services by inner-city infants in an early discharge program.
- Optimal gentamicin therapy in preterm neonates includes loading doses and early monitoring.
- Impact of early discharge on newborns.
- Newborn consequences of teenage pregnancies.
- Hepatitis B vaccine use in Cincinnati: a community's response to the AAP recommendation of universal hepatitis B immunization.
- Acuity scores as predictors of cost-related outcomes of neonatal intensive care.
- Description and evaluation of a program for the early discharge of infants from a neonatal intensive care unit.
- Increased incidence of severe breastfeeding malnutrition and hypernatremia in a metropolitan area.
- Validity of 15-micrometers microspheres in studying intrarenal blood flow distribution in the newborn dog.
- Effect of acute polycythemia on newborn renal hemodynamics and function.
- Water balance in very low-birth-weight infants: relationship to water and sodium intake and effect on outcome.
- Acute cardiovascular effects of indomethacin in anesthetized newborn dogs.
- Selective right mainstem bronchus intubation as a treatment for persistent left pneumothorax in the newborn.
- Physiological effects of hypervolemic polycythemia in newborn dogs.
- Preservation of cerebral autoregulation in the unanesthetized hypoxemic newborn dog.
- Autoregulation of cerebral blood flow.
- The effect of metabolic acidosis upon autoregulation of cerebral blood flow in newborn dogs.
- Hemodynamically significant PDA: an echocardiographic and clinical assessment of incidence, natural history, and outcome in very low birth weight infants maintained in...
- Influence of airway pressure waveform on cardiac output during positive pressure ventilation of healthy newborn dogs.
- Cerebrovascular hemodynamics during and after recovery from acute asphyxia in the newborn dog.
- Duration of ventricular ejection during spontaneous breathing and positive pressure ventilation in newborn infants.
- Reliable implementation of clinical pathways: what will it take-that is the question.
- Financial impact of failing to prevent surgical site infections.
- Pay for performance alone cannot drive quality.
- Challenges to performance-based assessment for community physicians.
- Putting evidence-based clinical practice guidelines into practice: an academic pediatric center's experience.
- Family-centered bedside rounds: a new approach to patient care and teaching.
- Reliability science and patient safety.
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: transforming care for children and families.
- Combining evidence and diffusion of innovation theory to enhance influenza immunization.
- Differences in disease outcomes between medicaid and privately insured children: possible health disparities in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
- At-home recovery following hospitalization for bronchiolitis.
- Listening to families: first steps toward improved hospital care.
- The impact of treatment of pulmonary exacerbations on the health-related quality of life of patients with cystic fibrosis: does hospitalization make a difference?
- Decreasing overuse of therapies in the treatment of bronchiolitis by incorporating evidence at the point of care.
- A randomized controlled trial to change antibiotic prescribing patterns in a community.
- Impact of early newborn discharge legislation and early follow-up visits on infant outcomes in a state Medicaid population.
- Empowering respiratory therapists to take a more active role in delivering quality care for infants with bronchiolitis.
- Differential effect of state legislation regarding hospitalization for healthy newborns in a single geographic region.
- Perceptions of value of routine care among patients with cystic fibrosis and their families.
- Is the frontal radiograph alone sufficient to evaluate for pneumonia in children?
- Differences between adolescents' and parents' reports of health-related quality of life in cystic fibrosis.
- Individualized daily schedules for hospitalized adolescents with cystic fibrosis.
- Health values of adolescents with cystic fibrosis.
Doctors Specialties
- Neonatal Medicine
- Neonat/Perinatology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Elected Member
Education
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center -
Grant Medical College
Hospital
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
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