SirishaPeruguMDFAAP, HEC-C(She/Her)

Neonatal Ethics

Physician

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Dr. Sirisha Perugu is a neonatologist with clinical research experience in newborn cardiovascular physiology, and neonatal-perinatal palliative care and bioethics. She has worked in the specialized fields of health care ethics consultancy, neonatal critical care, and pediatric palliative care. She has obtained certification as Healthcare Ethics Consultant-certified from the HCEC Certification Commission. Her education and training in pediatric palliative care include PCEP-Palliative care Education and Practice, Harvard Medical School and EPEC-Education in Palliative and End-of-Life Care.
Dr.Perugu has an interest in global health specifically in regards to improving accessibility of healthcare resources and she has completed an online certificate program from the London School of Economics and Political Science in Business, International Relations and the Political Economy.

Harvard Medical SchoolCertification in Palliative Care, 2014 - 2015
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
Beaumont Health (Royal Oak)Residency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
Gandhi Medical CollegeClass of 2001

OCMA Physicians of Excellence Orange County Medical Association, 2017-2020
London School of Economics and Political Science- Business, International Relations and the Political Economy online certification London School of Economics and Political Science, 2018

PubMed

Journal Articles

Perugu S, Cleary JP. Prognostic Uncertainty During Therapeutic Hypothermia and Hemodynamic Instability-the Link between Vasoactive Therapies and Adverse Outcomes in th...
S Perugu, JP Cleary, Neonatology Today, 7/26/2022
Referral for Extracorporeal Life Support in newborns with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy-Framework for integrating Bioethics and Palliative care outreach education
S Perugu, JP Cleary, Pediatric Ethiscope. The Journal of Pediatric Bioethics, 6/2018
Late preterm births: Epidemiology, possible causes and consequences
Sirisha Perugu, Virender Kumar Rehan, Journal of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, 2010

Abstracts/Posters

Integrating bioethics and neonatal palliative care in a pandemic: The scope of advocacy and online collaboration for exceptional life-sustaining medical and surgical i...
Sullins VF, Dargan SK, Kurihara C, Beranek MC, Perugu S, Journal of Investigative Medicine 2023 71:1, NP1-NP702: NP313., 2023 Western Medical Research Conference Abstract Supplement. Journal of Investigative Medicine 2023
Abstract publication: Vasoactive Therapy During Therapeutic Hypothermia is linked to adverse outcomes at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Discharge.
Perugu S, Moroze M, Patel D, Cleary J, J Investig Med 2022;70:110–345., WSPR, Carmel, CA, 1/21/2022
Unique Model of Neonatal Palliative Care Delivery
Sirisha Perugu, Jessica Holtorf, Vijay Dhar, Sirisha Perugu, Pediatrics, Washington, D.C, 10/2015