Katie Chiotos, MD, MSCE

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Katie Chiotos, MD, MSCE, is an attending physician in the Pediatric Sepsis Program and the Division of Critical Care Medicine at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Areas of Expertise: Antimicrobial stewardship, Antibiotic resistance, Implementation science, Ventilator-Associated Infections, COVID-19
Locations: Main Hospital; Middleman Family Pavilion
Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)

Background

Dr. Chiotos is an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and an Attending Physician in Critical Care Medicine and Infectious Diseases at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). She is a graduate of the College of William and Mary and the George Washington University School of Medicine, and also holds a Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology from the University of Pennsylvania. She completed pediatrics residency training at CHOP, followed by a combined fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases and pediatric critical care medicine.

Dr. Chiotos' research focuses on optimizing antibiotic and diagnostic test stewardship in the PICU setting using implementation science methodology; the epidemiology of antibiotic resistant organisms; and comparative effectiveness research to define optimal treatment for common pediatric infections. She currently leads several research projects related to antibiotic use in sepsis and pneumonia, as well as the epidemiology of multi drug resistant organisms in medically complex children.

Education and Training

Medical School

MD - George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC

Internship

Pediatrics - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Residency

Pediatrics - Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship

Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Critical Care Medicine - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Research Fellow, Pediatric Hospital Epidemiology and Outcomes Training (PHEOT) Program - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA

Board Certification

Pediatric Infectious Diseases – American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics

Graduate Degree

MSCE - Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology

Titles and Academic Titles

Attending Physician, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Attending Physician, Pediatric Infectious Disease

Medical Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Departments and Services

Selected Publications

Please follow this link to Dr. Chiotos’ PubMed Profile.