Kathleen Gibbs MD
Neonatal Infections, Neonatal Respiratory Failure & Lung Development
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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3401 civic center blvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Summary
- Kathleen Gibbs, MD, is a neonatologist/perinatologist based in Philadelphia. She is currently a Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, a position she has held since 2017. Prior to this role, she was an Assistant Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She completed her residency and fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children's, after graduating from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Gibbs has published extensively on neonatal care and the treatment of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in infants, contributing to major publications such as Pediatric Pulmonology and Journal of Perinatology. She has also participated in clinical trials
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children'sFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2004 - 2007- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Kravis Children'sResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
MA State Medical License 1999 - 2023
NY State Medical License 2004 - 2017
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsEarly progressive mobility to improve neurodevelopment of infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia at a level IV neonatal intensive care unit: a prospective coho...Heidi Morris, Kathleen Nilan, Meghan Burkhardt, Audrey Wood, Molly Passarella
Journal of Perinatology. 2026-02-01 - 1 citationsCharacteristics associated with death or tracheostomy in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia following predominant non-invasive respiratory support.Heidi Morris, Megan Reilly, Huayan Zhang, Xiaoyue Dong, Kathleen Gibbs
Journal of Perinatology. 2026-02-01 - A quality improvement initiative to reduce excess inhaled therapy use in the neonatal intensive care unit.Avery Zierk, Mary Jo Gumbel, Rachel Mackenzie, Kelle Matthews, Francis Simmons
Journal of Perinatology. 2026-02-01
Press Mentions
Rotavirus Vaccine Benefits NICU Babies: Disease Spread Now RareDecember 10th, 2024- HMN 2024: Rotavirus Vaccine Is Safe for Use in NICU Babies, Study SuggestsDecember 10th, 2024
- Data: Rotavirus Vaccine Benefits NICU Babies, with Disease Spread RareDecember 10th, 2024
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- Fellow
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