DewayneMarquesPursleyMDMPH

Neonat/Perinatology • Boston, MA

Neonatologist-in-chief, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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Office
330 Brookline Ave
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA 02215
Phone(617) 667-3276
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Education & Training

Boston Children's HospitalFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
Boston Children's HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1987
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthMPH, Health Policy and Management, 1982 - 1983
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1987 - 2023
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Boston Magazine Castle Connolly Top Docs, 2010-2020
Daniel J. Jick Award for Leadership Excellence Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 2019
Barbara J. McNeil Faculty Award for Exceptional Institutional Service Harvard Medical School, 2019
Member American Pediatric Society
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

"Organizational solutions: calling the question" APS racism series: at the intersection of equity, science, and social justice.
DeWayne M. Pursley, Tamera Coyne-Beasley, Gary L. Freed, Leslie R. Walker-Harding, Joseph L Wright> ;Pediatric Research. 2020 Sep 11
Glucose concentrations in enterally fed preterm infants.
Barrero-Castillero, A., Mao, W., Stark, A. R., Miedema, D., Pursley, D. M., Burris, H. H.> ;Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association. 2020 Aug 8
Quantifying the Where and How Long of Newborn Care.
Zupancic, J. A., Kunz, S. N., Pursley, D. M.> ;Pediatrics. 2020 Jul 24
Using Neonatal Intensive Care Units More Wisely for At-Risk Newborns and Their Families.
Pursley, D. M., Zupancic, J. A.> ;JAMA network open. 2020 Jun 20
Caring for Newborns Born to Mothers With COVID-19: More Questions Than Answers.
Gupta, M., Zupancic, J. A., Pursley, D. M.> ;Pediatrics. 2020 May 16
Health Equity and the Social Determinants: Putting Newborn Health in Context.
Litt, J. S., Fraiman, Y. S., Pursley, D. M.> ;Pediatrics. 2020 May 10
Preventing long-term respiratory morbidity in preterm neonates: is there a path forward?
Davis, J. M., Pursley, D. M.> ;Pediatric research. 2019 Nov 8
A Collaborative Multicenter QI Initiative to Improve Antibiotic Stewardship in Newborns.
Dukhovny D, Buus-Frank ME, Edwards EM, Ho T, Morrow KA, Srinivasan A, Pollock DA, Zupancic JAF, Pursley DM, Goldmann D, Puopolo KM, Soll RF, Horbar JD> ;Pediatrics. 2019-11-01
Racial disparities in preterm birth in USA: a biosensor of physical and social environmental exposures.
Heather H. Burris, Scott A. Lorch, Haresh Kirpalani, DeWayne M. Pursley, Michal A. Elovitz, Jane E. Clougherty> ;Archives of Disease in Childhood. 2019 Oct 1
The color of health: how racism, segregation, and inequality affect the health and well-being of preterm infants and their families.
Beck, A. F., Edwards, E. M., Horbar, J. D., Howell, E. A., McCormick, M. C., Pursley, D. M.> ;Pediatric research. 2019 Jul 30
Cell-based therapies in neonates: the emerging role of regulatory science.
Davis, J. M., Pursley, D. M.> ;Pediatric research. 2019 May 28
Preparing for Discharge From the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Gupta, M., Pursley, D. M., Smith, V. C.> ;Pediatrics. 2019 May 6
Adherence of Newborn-Specific Antibiotic Stewardship Programs to CDC Recommendations.
Ho, T., Buus-Frank, M. E., Edwards, E. M., Morrow, K. A., Ferrelli, K., Srinivasan, A., Pollock, D. A., Dukhovny, D., Zupancic, J. A., Pursley, D. M., Soll, R. F., Hor...> ;Pediatrics. 2018 Nov 22
NICU Admissions After a Policy to Eliminate Elective Early Term Deliveries Before 39 Weeks' Gestation.
Kennedy, E. B., Hacker, M. R., Miedema, D., Pursley, D. M., Modest, A. M., Golen, T. H., Burris, H. H.> ;Hospital pediatrics. 2018 Oct 27
Bending the arc for the extremely low gestational age newborn.
Pursley, D. M., McCormick, M. C.> ;Pediatric research. 2018 May 5
New Resources and Strategies to Advance the AAP’s Values of Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity
Fernando Stein, Karen Remley, Danielle Laraque-Arena, DeWayne M. Pursley> ;Pediatrics. 2018 Apr 1
Value-based care: the preference of outcome over prediction.
Ho, T., Dukhovny, D., Zupancic, J. A., Pursley, D. M.> ;The Journal of pediatrics. 2018 Mar 6
Improving Value in Neonatal Intensive Care.
Timmy Ho, John A.F. Zupancic, DeWayne M. Pursley, Dmitry Dukhovny> ;Clinics in Perinatology. 2017 Sep 1
Choosing Wisely in Newborn Medicine: Five Opportunities to Increase Value
Timmy Ho, Dmitry Dukhovny, John A.F. Zupancic, Donald A. Goldmann, Jeffrey D. Horbar, DeWayne M. Pursley> ;Pediatrics. 2015 Aug 1
Improvement in Perinatal HIV Status Documentation in a Massachusetts Birth Hospital, 2009-2013.
Paydar-Darian, N., Pursley, D. M., Haviland, M. J., Mao, W., Golen, T., Burris, H. H.> ;Pediatrics. 2015 Jun 10
The OHRP and SUPPORT
Benjamin S. Wilfond, David Magnus, Armand H. Matheny Antommaria, Paul S. Appelbaum, Judy L. Aschner, Keith J. Barrington, Tom L. Beauchamp, Renee D. Boss, Wylie Burke,...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2013 Jun 19
Neonatal intensive care unit discharge preparation, family readiness and infant outcomes: connecting the dots.
Smith, V. C.,Hwang, S. S.,Dukhovny, D.,Young, S.,Pursley, D. M.> ;J Perinatol. 2013 Jun
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Building collaborative teams in neonatal intensive care.
Brodsky, D., Gupta, M., Quinn, M., Smallcomb, J., Mao, W., Koyama, N., May, V., Waldo, K., Young, S., Pursley, D. M.> ;BMJ quality & safety. 2013 Feb 12
The impact of maternal characteristics on the moderately premature infant: an antenatal maternal transport clinical prediction rule.
Dukhovny D Dukhovny S Pursley DM Escobar GJ McCormick MC Mao WY Zupancic JA> ;J Perinatol. 2012 Jul
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Discharge Preparedness: Primary Care Implications
Vincent C. Smith, Dmitry Dukhovny, John A.F. Zupancic, Heidi B. Gates, DeWayne M. Pursley> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2012 Jan 25
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Press Mentions

Mother sees baby for first time in 8 weeks after COVID-19 diagnosisMay 23, 2020 18:16
Once Tiny Babies, Graduates of Neonatal Unit Gather for ReunionSeptember 24, 2017 10:17
What Medicaid Cuts Would Mean to Our ChildrenJuly 25, 2017 10:37
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