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Office
2200 Childrens Way
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-3475Fax+1 615-343-1763- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2004 - 2006
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2004
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1998 - 2002
- University of Ulm Faculty of MedicineClass of 1994
- Graf-Adolf-GymnasiumBachelor, 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2004 - 2026
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Listed in Best Doctors in America
Clinical Trials
- Pharmacokinetics of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care Start of enrollment: 2011 Nov 01
- Pharmacokinetics of Sildenafil in Premature Infants Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
- Timing of Inguinal Hernia Repair in Premature Infants Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Opportunistic dried blood spot sampling validates and optimizes a pediatric population pharmacokinetic model of metronidazole.Rachel L Randell, Stephen J Balevic, Rachel G Greenberg, Michael Cohen-Wolkowiez, Elizabeth J Thompson, Saranya Venkatachalam, Michael J Smith, Catherine Bendel, Josep...> ;Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2024 Apr 3
- 1 citationsBronchopulmonary dysplasia is associated with polyhydramnios in a scan for novel perinatal risk factors.Meredith S Campbell, Lisa A Bastarache, Sara L Van Driest, Margaret A Adgent, Jeffery A Goldstein, Joern-Hendrik Weitkamp, Meaghan A Ransom, Rolanda L Lister, Elaine L...> ;Pediatric Research. 2023 Jan 1
- 54 citationsTrial of Erythropoietin for Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy in Newborns.Yvonne W Wu, Bryan A Comstock, Fernando F Gonzalez, Dennis E Mayock, Amy M Goodman, Nathalie L Maitre, Taeun Chang, Krisa P Van Meurs, Andrea L Lampland, Ellen Bendel-...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2022 Jul 14
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Journal Articles
- Heart Rate Characteristic index monitoring for blood stream infection in an NICU: A 3-year experienceCoggins SA, Weitkamp JH, Grunwald L, Stark AR, Reese JJ, Walsh W, Wynn JL, Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, 1/1/2016
- Infectious causes for necrotizing enterocolitisCoggins S, Wynn, J, Weitkamp JH, Clin Perinatol, 1/1/2015
- Oligodendroglial maldevelopment in the cerebellum after postnatal hyperoxia and its prevention by minocyclineScheuer T, Brockmoller V, Blanco Knowlton M, Weitkamp JH, Ruhwedel T, Müller S, Endesfelder S, Bührer C, Schmitz T, Glia, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Congenital cutaneous candidiasis (CCC): multicenter study of presentation, diagnosis, management, and outcomes over 10 years.Coggins S, Weitkamp JH, Zanelli S, Kaufman DA, Annual Meeting of the American Pediatric Society and Society for Pediatric Research, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2016
- Reducing antibiotic use through a NICU-specific antibiotic stewardship program.Maalouf FI, Hatch LD, Lehmann CU, Wallace T, Weitkamp, JH, Grubb PH, Vermont Oxford Network Annual Quality Congress, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2016
- Maternal inflammation induces injury and alters postnatal development of the small intestine of newborn mice.Elgin TG, Fricke EM, Weitkamp JH, Reese J, Gong H, McElroy SJ, Annual Meeting of the American Pediatric Society and Society for Pediatric Research, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Challenges of chorioamnionitis-Neonatal Infection1/1/2016
- Congenital Infections1/1/2016
- C-reactive Protein1/1/2016
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Other
- Drug could help babies born prematurelyWeitkamp JH, K5 Western Washington
Seattle, WA - 1/4/2013 - Immune system implicated in prematurity complicationWeitkamp JH
www.baby-shower.kinder-host.com
1/1/2012 - 13 ounces at birth, Becca is Tennessee's tiniest baby to surviveWeitkamp JH, The Tennessean
1/13/2009 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Gut Woes of Preemies Focus of Microbiome EffortMarch 27th, 2014
- SMOFlipid for Parenteral NutritionApril 20th, 2021
- Smartphone Device Aims to Globalize Jaundice ScreeningApril 20th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Development Of Intestinal Immune Regulation In Human InfantsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2012
Committees
- Member, Vanderbilt IRB 2017 - Present
- Chair, Research Committee, Section for Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine of the American Academy of Pediatrics 2015 - Present
- Vice Chair, Vanderbilt IRB 2017 - 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Society for Pediatric ResearchMember
- American Association of Immunologists (AAI)Member
Other Languages
- German
Hospital Affiliations
- Gateway Health SystemClarksville, Tennessee
- Jackson-Madison County General HospitalJackson, Tennessee
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
- Monroe Carell Jr. Childrens HospitalNashville, Tennessee
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