EmilyDobynsMD

Pediatrics • Aurora, CO

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine

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Office
13123 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
Phone+1 720-777-1234
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Education & Training

University of ColoradoFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1989 - 1991
Spectrum Health/Michigan State University/Helen DeVos Children's HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1988
Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 1988 - 2015

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Trials

Therapeutic Hypothermia to Improve Survival After Cardiac Arrest in Pediatric Patients-THAPCA-OH [Out of Hospital] Trial Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 3
Therapeutic Hypothermia to Improve Survival After Cardiac Arrest in Pediatric Patients-THAPCA-IH [In Hospital] Trial Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

26 citations
Hyponatremia in children with bronchiolitis admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit is associated with worse outcomes.
Ricky Luu, Peter E. DeWitt, Pamela D. Reiter, Emily L. Dobyns, Jon Kaufman> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2013 Dec 1
7 citations
Dexmedetomidine in a Child with Methylphenidate Intoxication
Dayanand Bagdure, Girija R. Bhoite, Pamela D. Reiter, Emily L. Dobyns> ;Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2013 Apr 1
12 citations
Thrombosis risk factor assessment and implications for prevention in critically ill children.
Pamela D. Reiter, Beth Wathen, Robert J. Valuck, Emily L. Dobyns> ;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2012 Jul 1
26 citations
Continuous infusion pentobarbital for refractory status epilepticus in children.
Michael Barberio, Pamela D. Reiter, Jon Kaufman, Kelly G. Knupp, Emily L. Dobyns> ;Journal of Child Neurology. 2012 Jun 1
21 citations
An Interdisciplinary Initiative to Reduce Unplanned Extubations in Pediatric Critical Care Units
Jon Kaufman, Michael Rannie, Michael G. Kahn, Matthew C. Vitaska, Beth Wathen, Chris Peyton, Jerrold Judd, Zachary Quinby, Eduardo da Cruz, Emily L. Dobyns> ;Pediatrics. 2012 Jun 1
9 citations
Continuous hydromorphone for pain and sedation in mechanically ventilated infants and children.
Pamela D. Reiter, Jennifer Ng, Emily L. Dobyns> ;Journal of Opioid Management. 2012 Mar 1
36 citations
A multicenter collaborative approach to reducing pediatric codes outside the ICU
Leslie Hayes, Emily L. Dobyns, Bruno DiGiovine, Ann-Marie Brown, Sharon Jacobson, Kelly H. Randall, Beth Wathen, Carolyn Schwab, Kathy D. Duncan, Jodi Thrasher, Tina R...> ;Pediatrics. 2012 Mar 1
9 citations
Persistent Hiccups Associated with Epidural Ropivacaine in a Newborn
Dayanand Bagdure, Pamela D. Reiter, Girija R. Bhoite, Emily L. Dobyns, Pramote Laoprasert> ;The Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 2011 Jun 1
10 citations
A call for full public disclosure for donation after circulatory determination of death in children
Thomas A. Nakagawa, Mark R. Rigby, Susan L. Bratton, Sam D. Shemie, Samuel J. Ajizian, Ivor Berkowitz, Cindy Bowens, Carmen C. Cosio, Martha A. Q. Curley, Sonny Dhanan...> ;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2011 May 1
8 citations
Retrospective review of emergency response activations during a 13-year period at a tertiary care children's hospital.
George Sam Wang, Nicole Erwin, Jeannie Zuk, Desmond B. Henry, Emily L. Dobyns> ;Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2011 Mar 1
60 citations
Hospitalized Children with 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1): Comparison to Seasonal Influenza and Risk Factors for Admission to the ICU
Dayanand Bagdure, Donna J. Curtis, Emily L. Dobyns, Mary P. Glode, Samuel R. Dominguez> ;Plos One. 2010 Dec 15
5 citations
Experience with electrolyte levels after craniotomy for pediatric brain tumors.
Jennifer R. Madden, Emily L. Dobyns, Michael H. Handler, Nicholas K. Foreman> ;Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing. 2010 Jan 1
24 citations
Prolonged dexmedetomidine infusions in critically ill infants and children.
Pamela D. Reiter, Molli Pietras, Emily L. Dobyns> ;Indian Pediatrics. 2009 Apr 1
40 citations
Evaluation of a Scoring System for Assessing Prognosis in Pediatric Acute Liver Failure
Brandy R. Lu, Jane Gralla, Edwin Liu, Emily L. Dobyns, Michael R. Narkewicz, Ronald J. Sokol> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2008 Oct 1
57 citations
Characterization of acute liver failure and development of a continuous risk of death staging system in children
Edwin Liu, Todd MacKenzie, Emily L. Dobyns, Chirag R. Parikh, Frederick M. Karrer, Michael R. Narkewicz, Ronald J. Sokol> ;Journal of Hepatology. 2006 Jan 1
64 citations
Interactive effects of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation and inhaled nitric oxide in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure in pediatrics.
Emily L. Dobyns, Nick Anas, James D. Fortenberry, Jayvant Deshpande, David N. Cornfield, Robert C. Tasker, Paul I. Liu, Patricia L. Eells, Jeffery Griebel, John Kinsel...> ;Critical Care Medicine. 1999 Dec 1
20 citations
Elevated plasma endothelin-1 and cytokine levels in children with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Emily L. Dobyns, Patricia L. Eells, Jeffery Griebel, Steven H. Abman> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 1999 Aug 1
18 citations
Infant lung function after inhaled nitric oxide therapy for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
Emily L. Dobyns, Jeffery Griebel, John Kinsella, Steven H. Abman, Frank J. Accurso> ;Pediatric Pulmonology. 1999 Jul 1
112 citations
Multicenter randomized controlled trial of the effects of inhaled nitric oxide therapy on gas exchange in children with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure.
Emily L. Dobyns, David N. Cornfield, Nick Anas, James D. Fortenberry, Robert C. Tasker, Amy Lynch, Paul I. Liu, Patricia L. Eells, Jeff Griebel, Monika Baier, John Kin...> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 1999 Apr 1
9 citations
Pleural effusions and hypoxemia.
Emily L. Dobyns> ;Critical Care Medicine. 1999 Mar 1
47 citations
Enhanced growth capacity of neonatal pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells in vitro: Dependence on cell size, time from birth, insulin-like growth factor I, and auto-ac...
Edward C. Dempsey, David B. Badesch, Emily L. Dobyns, Kurt R. Stenmark> ;Journal of Cellular Physiology. 1994 Sep 1
24 citations
Eicosanoids decrease with successful extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy in neonatal pulmonary hypertension.
Emily L. Dobyns, J Y Wescott, J M Kennaugh, M N Ross, Kurt R. Stenmark> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 1994 Apr 1
15 citations
Legionellosis in children: an expanding spectrum.
Nancy C. Carlson, Michael R. Kuskie, Emily L. Dobyns, Mary C. Wheeler, Martha H. Roe, Mark J. Abzug> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 1990 Feb 1
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Grant Support

Effects Of HFOV &Ino In Treatment Of Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory FailureNational Center For Research Resources2004–2007
Gcrc-Cap-Emily L. Dobyns, M.D.National Center For Research Resources2000–2004

Professional Memberships

American College of Critical Care Medicine - SCCM
Fellow