MichaelLeightonForbesMDFAAP, FCCM
Pediatrics • Akron, OHPediatric Critical Care Medicine
Chief Academic Officer William H & Rebecca D Considine Endowed Chair of Pediatric Research Akron Children's Hospital Professor of Pediatrics Department of Pediatrics Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Medicine
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Office
1 Perkins Sq
Akron Children's Hospital
Akron, OH 44308Phone+1 330-543-4492- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1994 - 1997- UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghResidency, Pediatrics, 1990 - 1993
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2006 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1993 - 2010
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Pittsburgh Magazine Castle Connolly, 2005-2007
Clinical Trials
- A Critical Appraisal of the Role of Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 01
- A Study of Tadalafil in Pediatric Participants With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 05
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAdmissions for Bronchiolitis at Children's Hospitals Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic.Kailey A Remien, Justin Z Amarin, Christopher M Horvat, Ryan A Nofziger, Christopher K Page-Goertz, James B Besunder, Brittany K Potts, Michael L Forbes, Natasha Halas...> ;JAMA Network Open. 2023 Oct 2
- 1 citationsFeasibility and Acceptability: Narrative Writing with Caregivers in Pediatric Critical Care.Daniel H Grossoehme, Nicole Robinson, Julie M Aultman, Michael L Forbes, Laura Gerak, Sarah Friebert> ;Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2023 Jan 1
- Corrigendum: PCRRT Expert Committee ICONIC position paper on prescribing kidney replacement therapy in critically sick children with acute liver failure.Rupesh Raina, Sidharth K Sethi, Guido Filler, Shina Menon, Aliza Mittal, Amrit Khooblall, Prajit Khooblall, Ronith Chakraborty, Harsha Adnani, Nina Vijayvargiya, Sharo...> ;Frontiers in Pediatrics. 2022 Jan 1
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Press Mentions
Rising RSV Respiratory Virus Hits Kids Hard, Fills Pediatric Wards in Greater ClevelandNovember 2nd, 2022- Health Director Offers Guidance on MonkeypoxAugust 13th, 2022
- Ohio Doctors Urge Parents to Get Kids Vaccinated Before School StartsAugust 12th, 2022
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Grant Support
- MRI Assessment Of Experimentally Induced Traumatic Brain Injury In Rats: CBFNational Center For Research Resources1996
Hospital Affiliations
Cleveland Clinic Akron GeneralAkron, Ohio
Akron Children's HospitalAkron, Ohio
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