BrettPaulGiroirMD

Pediatrics • Dallas, TX

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

Professor, Pediatrics, Texas A&M University College of Medicine

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Office
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390
Phone+1 214-730-5437
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Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1990 - 1993
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1986 - 1990
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1987 - 2026

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Healthy People 2030: A Call to Action to Lead America to Healthier Lives.
Brett P. Giroir> ;Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 2020 Dec 3
80 citations
Analysis of Drug Test Results Before and After the US Declaration of a National Emergency Concerning the COVID-19 Outbreak.
Jacob J. Wainwright, Meriam Mikre, Penn Whitley, Eric Dawson, Angela Huskey, Andrew Lukowiak, Brett P. Giroir> ;JAMA. 2020 Sep 18
4 citations
The State of Sickle Cell Disease Care in the United States: How Can Emergency Medicine Contribute?
Brett P. Giroir, Felicia Collins> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Sep 1
Septic Shock in Children: When Should Prevention Start and Treatment End?
Shahla M. Jilani, Brett P. Giroir> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2020 Mar 1
4 citations
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Leveraging Health Information Technology to Develop a Data-Driven National Policy Approach:
Shahla M. Jilani, Brett P. Giroir> ;Public Health Reports. 2020 Feb 6
93 citations
Patient-Centered Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-term Opioid Analgesics: The HHS Guide for Clinicians.
Deborah Dowell, Wilson M. Compton, Brett P. Giroir> ;JAMA. 2019 Nov 19
40 citations
The Time Is Now to End the HIV Epidemic.
Brett P. Giroir> ;American Journal of Public Health. 2020 Jan 1
119 citations
Racial/ethnic and age group differences in opioid and synthetic opioid-involved overdose deaths among adults aged ≥18 Years in metropolitan areas - United States, 2015...
Kumiko M Lippold, Christopher M. Jones, Emily O'Malley Olsen, Brett P. Giroir> ;MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 2019 Nov 1
42 citations
Naloxone Co-prescribing to Patients Receiving Prescription Opioids in the Medicare Part D Program, United States, 2016-2017.
Christopher M. Jones, Wilson M. Compton, Brett P. Giroir> ;JAMA. 2019 Aug 6
12 citations
Opioid Prescribing Trends and the Physician's Role in Responding to the Public Health Crisis.
Jerome M. Adams, Brett P. Giroir> ;JAMA Internal Medicine. 2019 Apr 1
809 citations
Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for the United States.
Anthony S. Fauci, Robert R. Redfield, George Sigounas, Michael D. Weahkee, Brett P. Giroir> ;JAMA. 2019 Mar 5
20 citations
Physical Activity Guidelines for Health and Prosperity in the United States.
Brett P. Giroir, Don Wright> ;JAMA. 2018 Nov 20
1 citations
The Trump Administration's Actions to Address the Opioid Public Health Crisis.
Elinore F. McCance-Katz, Brett P Giroir> ;JAMA Psychiatry. 2019 Jan 1
17 citations
Reforming the Veterans Health Administration — Beyond Palliation of Symptoms
Brett P. Giroir, Gail R. Wilensky> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2015 Oct 28
2 citations
A pilot pharmacokinetic study of tricyclic antidepressant ovine Fab for TCA poisoning in children
Nil Üfer Yalindag-Öztürk, Collin S. Goto, Greene Shepherd, Olivia Nayeli Torres, Brett Giroir> ;Clinical Toxicology. 2010 Jun 29
327 citations
Drotrecogin alfa (activated) in children with severe sepsis: a multicentre phase III randomised controlled trial.
Simon Nadel, Brahm Goldstein, Mark D. Williams, Heidi J. Dalton, Mark J. Peters, William L. Macias, Shamel Abd-Allah, Howard Levy, Robinette Angle, Dazhe Wang, David P...> ;Lancet. 2007 Mar 10
The authors reply: academic and industry partnerships.
Brahm Goldstein, Simon Nadel, Mark J. Peters, Roger Barton, Flavia Machado, Brett P. Giroir> ;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2006 May 1
37 citations
ENHANCE: results of a global open-label trial of drotrecogin alfa (activated) in children with severe sepsis.
Brahm Goldstein, Simon Nadel, Mark J. Peters, Roger Barton, Flavia Machado, Howard Levy, Douglas J. Haney, Barbara G. Utterback, Mark D. Williams, Brett P. Giroir> ;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2006 May 1
94 citations
The Pediatric Multiple Organ Dysfunction Score (P-MODS): development and validation of an objective scale to measure the severity of multiple organ dysfunction in crit...
Ana Lia Graciano, James A. Balko, Donna S. Rahn, Naveed Ahmad, Brett P. Giroir> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2005 Jul 1
48 citations
Obesity, macrophage migration inhibitory factor, and weight loss.
Timothy S. Church, Monte S. Willis, Elisa L. Priest, Michael J. LaMonte, Conrad P. Earnest, W J Wilkinson, D A Wilson, Brett P. Giroir> ;International Journal of Obesity. 2005 Jun 1
84 citations
Tumor necrosis factor-α-induced caspase activation mediates endotoxin-related cardiac dysfunction*
Deborah Carlson, Monte S. Willis, D. Jean White, Jureta W. Horton, Brett P. Giroir> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2005 May 1
2291 citations
International pediatric sepsis consensus conference: definitions for sepsis and organ dysfunction in pediatrics.
Brahm Goldstein, Brett P. Giroir, Adrienne G. Randolph> ;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2005 Jan 1
103 citations
Fresh Whole Blood versus Reconstituted Blood for Pump Priming in Heart Surgery in Infants
Steven S. Mou, Brett P. Giroir, Erica A. Molitor-Kirsch, Steven R. Leonard, Hisashi Nikaidoh, Frank Nizzi, Deborah A. Town, Lonnie C. Roy, William A. Scott, Daniel Str...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2004 Oct 14
47 citations
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor mediates late cardiac dysfunction after burn injury.
Monte S. Willis, Deborah Carlson, J. Michael DiMaio, Michael D. White, D. Jean White, Glenn A. Adams, Jureta W. Horton, Brett P. Giroir> ;American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2005 Feb 1
96 citations
Safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of drotrecogin alfa (activated) in children with severe sepsis.
Phil Barton, Andre C. Kalil, Simon Nadel, Brahm Goldstein, Regina Okhuysen-Cawley, Richard J. Brilli, Jeanne S. Takano, Lynn D. Martin, Peter A. Quint, Timothy S. Yeh,...> ;Pediatrics. 2004 Jan 1
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Press Mentions

What You Need to Know About the New COVID-19 TestNovember 22nd, 2022
Opinion: Sickle Cell Disease Fight Needs Passage of Federal BillsNovember 22nd, 2022
CDC Awards $9 Million for Long COVID Data SystemSeptember 8th, 2022
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Grant Support

Molecular Pathogenesis Of Cardiac DysfunctionNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2000–2004
Relationship Of Apoptosis And Burn Trauma To Multiple Organ FailureNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2000–2002
Molecular Pathogenesis Of Burn ShockNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1995–1999