
Jonathan R. Swanson MD MSc, MBA
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Virginia School of Medicine; Director, Division of Neonatology; Chief Quality Officer for Children's Services, University of Virginia Children's Hospital
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1215 Hospital DrCharlottesville, VA 22908
Phone+1 434-924-5428
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Summary
- Dr. Jonathan Swanson, based in Charlottesville, VA, specializes in Neonatology and Perinatology. He completed his fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and residency in Pediatrics at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He also holds a MS in Healthcare Quality & Safety from Thomas Jefferson University and an MBA in Health Care Administration from the University of Arizona. Currently, he is the Division Director and a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and he serves as the Chief Quality Officer for Children's Services at the University of Virginia Children's Hospital. His research includes necrotizing enterocolitis, intestinal perforation, and diseases in premature infants, with publications in prestigious journals like Pediatric Research and JAMA Network Open. He is also involved in various clinical trials focused on neonatal care. Dr. Swanson is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Education & Training
University of ArizonaMBA, Health Care Administration, 2021 - 2023
Thomas Jefferson UniversityMS, Healthcare Quality & Safety, 2011 - 2013
University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2005
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2011 - 2028
NJ State Medical License 2008 - 2013
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- Prenatal Consult With Illustrated Literature Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 05
- Gravitas Feeding Tube System Placement Validation in Neonates Start of enrollment: 2023 Oct 27
- A Dose-Ranging Study to Determine the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AeroFact Start of enrollment: 2020 Mar 04
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsMulticenter Evaluation of a New Strip-Based Blood Glucose System for Point-of-Care Testing in Critical and Non-Critical Care Settings.Michael Goodman, Sven Bercker, Nancy Breitenbeck, Cristina Canada-Vilalta, Daisy D Canepa
Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 2026-07-01 - Correction: Perinatal risk factors associated with acute kidney injury severity and duration among infants born extremely preterm.Keia Sanderson, Russell Griffin, Nekayla Anderson, Andrew M South, Jonathan R Swanson
Pediatric Research. 2024-09-01 - 7 citationsPerinatal risk factors associated with acute kidney injury severity and duration among infants born extremely preterm.Keia Sanderson, Russell Griffin, Nekayla Anderson, Andrew M South, Jonathan R Swanson
Pediatric Research. 2024-08-01
Journal Articles
- Association Between Early Caffeine Citrate Administration and Risk of Acute Kidney Injury in Preterm NeonatesJennifer R Charlton, J Bryan Carmody, Matthew W Harer, David J Askenazi, Ronnie Guillet, David T Selewski, Jonathan R Swanson, JAMA
- Risk Factors for Invasive Fungal Infection in Premature Infants: Enhancing a Targeted Prevention ApproachSwanson JR, Gurka MJ, Kaufman DA, J Ped Infect Dis Soc, 3/2014
Press Mentions
Fluconazole Cost-Effective in Treatment of Neonatal Invasive CandidiasisFebruary 26th, 2016
New Study Shows Prolacta's Human Milk-Based Nutritional Fortifiers Save Hospital NICUs up to $3.4M AnnuallyJune 29th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Industry Relationships
- Speaker's Bureau, Prolacta Bioscience, Inc
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