Darren Klugman MD
Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care
Director, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care
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600 N. Wolfe StreetBaltimore, MD 21287
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Summary
- Dr. Darren Klugman is a pediatric cardiologist specializing in pediatric cardiac critical care, based in Baltimore, MD. He completed his fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at Children's National Hospital/George Washington University and his residency in Pediatrics at the same institution. He is the Program Director at Johns Hopkins Medicine since 2020, having previously directed the program at Children's National Hospital for a decade. Dr. Klugman has notable experience in critical care medicine and has published multiple research articles in reputable journals, with his work frequently cited by peers. He was honored with the Distinguished Service Award by the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society in 2023.
Education & Training
Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2005 - 2010- Children's National HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2005
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2020 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2004 - 2020
VA State Medical License 2017 - 2020
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Distinguished Service Award Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society, 2023
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Central Venous Catheter Selection, Management, and Treatment of Catheter-Associated Deep Vein Thrombosis in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Survey of Pediatric ...John S Kim, Jason T Patregnani, Ashish A Ankola, Kurt Schumacher, Darren Klugman
World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery. 2025-12-03 - 1 citationsBest practice peri-extubation bundle reduces neonatal and infant extubation failure after cardiac surgery.Deanna Todd Tzanetos, Harjot Bassi, Jamie Furlong-Dillard, Christopher Mastropietro, Mary Olive
Cardiology in the Young. 2025-02-01 - 7 citationsContemporary Care and Outcomes of Critically-ill Children With Clinically Diagnosed Myocarditis.David M Peng, David M Kwiatkowski, Javier J Lasa, Wendy Zhang, Mousumi Banerjee
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2024-02-01
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
Quality Improvement Bundle Reduces Unplanned Extubations in Critically Ill ChildrenMay 19th, 2020
How Long Does It Take to Recover from COVID-19?April 13th, 2020
How Long Does It Take to Recover from COVID-19?April 13th, 2020
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External Links
- LinkedIn Profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/darrenklugmanmd
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