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Office
3434 5th Ave
Safar Center, University Of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-383-1900Fax+1 412-624-0943- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Patrick Kochanek, MD is a board certified pediatrician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and California. He is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC St. Margaret.
Education & Training
- Children's National Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1986
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1980
- Children's National Medical Center/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1981 - Present
- PA State Medical License 1986 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 1985 - 1986
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Emergency Preservation and Resuscitation (EPR) for Cardiac Arrest From Trauma Start of enrollment: 2016 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsBrain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) epigenomic modifications and brain-related phenotypes in humans: A systematic review.Amery Treble-Barna, Lacey W Heinsberg, Zachary Stec, Stephen Breazeale, Tara S Davis, Aboli A Kesbhat, Ansuman Chattopadhyay, Helena M VonVille, Andrea M Ketchum, Keit...> ;Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 2023 Apr 1
- 1 citationsTargeting interleukin-6 after cardiac arrest-Let us not forget the brain.Patrick M Kochanek, Dennis W Simon, Amy K Wagner> ;Resuscitation. 2023 Mar 1
- Abcc8 (sulfonylurea receptor-1) knockout mice exhibit reduced axonal injury, cytotoxic edema and cognitive dysfunction vs. wild-type in a cecal ligation and puncture m...Jessica Cummings, Yijen L Wu, C Edward Dixon, Jeremy Henchir, J Marc Simard, Ashok Panigrahy, Patrick M Kochanek, Ruchira M Jha, Rajesh K Aneja> ;Journal of Neuroinflammation. 2023 Jan 21
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Press Mentions
- Tribute to John T. Povlishock, PhDJune 11th, 2021
- http://journals.lww.com/em-news/Fulltext/2016/10000/News__A_Cool_Way_to_Save_Trauma_Patients.1.aspxSeptember 23rd, 2020
- Q&A with Pediatric Severe TBI Guideline AuthorApril 3rd, 2019
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Grant Support
- Role Of Cnpase In TBINational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2010–2011
- Pediatric Neurointensive Care And Resuscitation ResearchEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2000–2011
- Inos And TBINational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2010
- Animal Modeling And OutcomeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2010
- Animal Modeling And OutcomeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2006–2007
- Inos And TBINational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2007
- Adenosine And Traumatic Brain InjuryNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1999–2007
- Core--Animal Modeling And OutcomeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2002
- MRI Assessment Of Experimentally Induced Traumatic Brain Injury In RatsNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002
- Neutrophils &Acute Inflammatory Responses To Traumatic Brain InjuryNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–1999
- Core--Rat Surgery/ ImagingNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–1999
- MRI In Assessment Of Experimentally Induced Traumatic Brain Injury In RatsNational Center For Research Resources1997
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Magee-Womens HospitalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC St. MargaretPittsburgh, Pennsylvania