Education and Training

Medical School

MD - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY

Residency

Pediatrics - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY (Chief Resident)

Fellowship

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine - Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Board Certification

Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics

Titles and Academic Titles

Attending Physician

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Departments and Services

Publications

Papers

2022

Chiotos K, Fitzgerald JC, Hayes M, Dashefsky H, Metjian TA, Woods-Hill C, Biedron L, Stinson H, Ku BC, Tighe Robbins S, Weiss SL, Balamuth F, Schriver E, Gerber JS : Improving Vancomycin Stewardship in Critically Ill Children. Pediatrics 149(4), April  2022.

2019

Stinson HR, Viteri S, Koetter P, Stevens S, Remillard K, Parlow R, Setlik J, Frizzola M. Early experience with a novel strategy for assessing hospitalized patients at risk for sepsis: the shock huddle. Pediatric Quality and Safety 2019;4:e197

2018

Morgan RW*, Stinson HR*, Wolfe H, Lindell RB, Topjian AA, Nadkarni VM, Sutton RM, Berg RA, Kilbaugh TJ. Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Secondary to Acute Pulmonary Embolism. Critical Care Medicine. 2018 Mar; 46(3): e229-e234. *co-first authors

Stinson HR, Srinivasan V, Topjian AA, Sutton RM, Nadkarni VM, Berg RA, Raymond TT; American Heart Association Get With the Guidelines-Resuscitation Investigators. Failure of Invasive Airway Placement on the First Attempt is Associated with Progression to Cardiac Arrest in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Compromise. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2018 Jan;19(1):9-16.

2016

Niles DE, Dewan M, Zebuhr C, Wolfe H, Bonafide CP, Sutton RM, DiLiberto MA, Boyle L, Napolitano N, Morgan RW, Stinson H, Leffelman J, Nishisaki A, Berg RA, Nadkarni VM. A pragmatic checklist to identify pediatric ICU patients at risk for cardiac arrest or code bell activation. Resuscitation. 2016 Feb;99:33-7.

Posters and Presentations

2022

Chiotos K, Whittaker J, Marshall D, Kellom K, Woods-Hill C, Lee G, Guy S, Wolfe H, Stinson H, Blumenthal J, McGowan N, Piccione J, Gerber J : Mixed-methods process evaluation of a respiratory culture diagnostic stewardship intervention. Critical Care Medicine 50(1): 350, January 2022 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at 51st Critical Care Congress, April 2022 (Virtual).

Rouchou B, Woods-Hill C, Addesa E, Stinson H, Morrison W, Chiotos K : Antibiotic use at the end of life in critically ill children. Critical Care Medicine 50(1): 261, January 2022 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at 51st Critical Care Congress, April 2022 (Virtual).

2021

Chiotos K, Lee G, Sydney G, Wolfe HA, Blumenthal J, Stinson H, McGowan N, Harab J, Traynor D, Dudhia A, Piccione J, Burke J, Doll A, Keim G, Woods-Hill C, Jennings M, Harris R, Gerber JS: Indications for tracheal aspirate culture collection and their association with diagnosis of ventilator-associated infection. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Spring Conference April 2021 Notes: Poster Presentation at the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Spring Conference, April 2021 (Virtual).

Dashefsky H, Hayes K, Liu H, Stinson H, Balamuth F, Fitzgerald J, Chilutti M, Weiss SL: Incidence and risk factors for hospital readmission after treatment for sepsis in children. Critical Care Medicine 49(1), January 2021 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at 50th Critical Care Congress, February 2021 (Virtual).

Stinson H, Dashefsky H, Chiotos K, Woods-Hill C, Weiss SL, Fitzgerald JC: Care delivery related to sepsis in a SARS-CoV-2 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Critical Care Medicine 49(1): 150, January 2021 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at 50th Critical Care Congress, February 2021 (Virtual).

2020

Chiotos K, Blumenthal J, Boguniewicz J, Palazzi DL, Stalets EL, Ruben K, DeSilva SC, Crandall H, Berkman E, Kavanagh RP, Stinson HR, Liston KM, Gerber JS: Multicenter study of antibiotic indications and appropriateness in the PICU. Critical Care Medicine 48(1): 310, January 2020 Notes: Research Snapshot Theater Presentation at the 49th Critical Care Congress, February 2020, Orlando, FL.

Stinson HR, Dashefsky H, Hayes K, Chiotos K, Woods-Hill C, Biedron L, Fitzgerald J: Improved antibiotic administration times with increased critical care sepsis order-set use CHOP Quality and Safety Day November 2020.

2019

Dashsefsky H, Biedron L, Woods-Hill C, Chiotos K, Fitzgerald J, Weiss W, Stinson HR: Increasing huddle compliance through multimodal educational interventions. Children's Hospital Association Improving Pediatric Sepsis Outcomes December 2019 Notes: Poster Presentation.

Chiotos K, Blumenthal J, Boguniewicz J, Palazzi DL, Berkman E, Crandall H, Stalets EL, Rubens J, DeSilva SC, Kavanagh RP, Stinson HR, Liston K, Gerber J: Antibiotic indications and appropriateness in the pediatric intensive care unit: a ten center point prevalence study. IDWeek, Washington, DC October 2019 Notes: Poster Presentation.

McCarthy A and Stinson HR. Antibiotic administration in medically complex patients with suspected sepsis. Poster Presentation at PAS, Baltimore, MD April 2019.

Stinson HR, Viteri S, Stevens E, Schoch W, Fitts B, Parlow R, Smith N, Frizzola M. Reduction in pre-vasoactive fluid administration with implementation of a sepsis bundle. Poster Presentation at PAS, Baltimore, MD April 2019.

Stinson HR, Stevens E, Viteri S, Schoch W, Fitts B, Parlow R, Frizzola M. Improvements in Care for Pediatric Sepsis Through Utilization of the Shock RN. Poster Presentation at SCCM 48th Annual Congress, San Diego, CA February 2019.

Stinson HR, Stevens E, Viteri S, Schoch W, Fitts B, Parlow R, Frizzola M. Interventions Performed During Evaluation of Sepsis Risk: The Shock Huddle. Poster Presentation at SCCM 48th Annual Congress, San Diego, CA February 2019.

Invited Lectures

2021

Stinson H. "Pediatric Shock," July 28, 2021, Nemours Children's Health Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Lecture Series, Wilmington, DE

2020

Stinson H. "Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children" May 27, 2020, Jefferson Emergency Medicine Resident Case Conference Series, Department of Emergency Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Philadelphia, PA

Stinson H. "Endocrine Issues in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit," September 16, 2020, Jefferson Emergency Resident Case Conference Series, Department of Emergency Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Philadelphia, PA (Virtual)

Stinson H. "From Ideas to Implementation: Sepsis Huddles in the PICU at CHOP," National Webinar October 5, 2020, for the Improving Pediatric Sepsis Outcomes Collaborative of Children's Hospital Association

2019

Stinson H. "Various Topics", First Year Boot Camp, Invited faculty, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Stinson H. "Chasing Zebras: Treating pediatric heart disease in the emergency department", November 6, 2019, Jefferson Emergency Medicine Resident Conference Series, Department of Emergency Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Philadelphia, PA

Stinson H. Hot Topic Webinar. Oral Presentation. Children’s Hospital Association Improving Pediatric Sepsis Outcomes. Webinar. February 2019.

Awards and Honors

2012, Frontiers in Science Program at the 2012 Association of Medical School
2011, 2012, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Teaching Award
2009, Dr. Leonard J. Mogilner Memorial Award for Excellence in Pediatrics and Community Service
2009, Dean’s Recognition Award, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
2003, Rutgers College Academic Excellence Award
2003, Johnson and Johnson Rutgers Undergraduate Research Fellow, Rutgers College
2002,Dean’s Co-Curricular Award, Rutgers College

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations

2018-present, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators
2013-present, Society of Critical Care Medicine
2009-present, American Academy of Pediatrics