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Umar Salimi, MD, Pediatrics, Princeton, NJ

UmarSalimiMD

Pediatrics Princeton, NJ

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Physician

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Summary

  • Dr. Umar Salimi is a pediatrician specializing in pediatric critical care medicine and has been affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, South Shore Hospital, Children's Mercy Kansas City, and Yale-New Haven Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His interests include bronchopulmonary dysplasia, acute lung injury, pediatric critical care, and neonatal lung development.

Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2020 - 2022
  • Children’s Mercy Hospital
    Children’s Mercy HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2017 - 2020
  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2012 - 2015
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License Current
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2017 - 2021
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2018 - 2020
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2015 - 2018
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Star Research Award Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2020
  • Selection to Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Young Investigators Forum 2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Angiopoietin-1 protects against endotoxin-induced neonatal lung injury and alveolar simplification in mice  
    Umar Salimi, Heather L Menden, Sherry M Mabry, Sheng Xia, Venkatesh Sampath, Pediatric Research, 5/12/2021

Authored Content

  • Massive ibuprofen ingestion in an adolescent treated with plasma exchangeJanuary 2020

Press Mentions

  • Umar Salimi selected president-elect for Junior Section of Society for Pediatric Research
    Umar Salimi selected president-elect for Junior Section of Society for Pediatric ResearchJuly 26th, 2021
  • Dr. Salimi receives grant to study vascular growth factor Angiopoietin 1
    Dr. Salimi receives grant to study vascular growth factor Angiopoietin 1July 26th, 2021

Grant Support

  • Neonatal Research GrantLittle Giraffe Foundation2019–2020
  • Medical Student Research AwardNIH2009–2010
  • Trainee Research AwardAmerican Society of Hematology2009–2010

Professional Memberships