Maya Dewan, MD, MPH
Dr. Dewan is a board-certified pediatric critical care physician and clinical informatician. She joined Cincinnati Children’s in 2016 as a faculty member in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Dr Dewan completed her medical and public health training at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia. She went on to complete her residency in the Department of Pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, followed by a fellowship in its Division of Critical Care Medicine. In 2018, Maya earned a graduate certificate in Clinical Informatics at the Oregon Health Services University in Portland. She’s an Associate professor in the University of Cincinnati Department of Pediatrics and a member of the Cincinnati Children’s Division of Critical Care Medicine, the Division of Biomedical Informatics and the James M. Anderson Center for Healthcare Excellence. Dr. Dewan currently serves as the co-director of the Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship Program at Cincinnati Children's and will be appointed Division Chief on December 1st. Funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Dr. Dewan's research focuses on improving the care of the sickest pediatric patients through increased situation awareness that supports effective prediction and prevention of deterioration in critically ill children. She employs human-centered design and usability, innovative educational techniques, strategic use of the electronic health record, predictive analytics and implementation science. At Cincinnati Children’s, Maya leads the Cardiac Arrest Prevention Collaborative, which seeks to eliminate preventable in-hospital pediatric cardiac arrest. As a result of her work leading Diagnostic Stewardship at Cincinnati Children’s and through collaborations across the institution, her use of clinical decision support and improvement methodologies has led to improvements in goal directed sepsis care, prevention of clinical deterioration, reduction of alarm fatigue and improved health care value. Nationally, she is a member of the American Heart Association’s Get with the Guidelines® – Resuscitation Pediatric Research Taskforce as well as the AHA’s Emergency Cardiovascular Care Committee. Dr. Dewan chairs the Pediatric QI Committee for the Society of Critical Care Medicine and is an Editorial Board Member for its Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Journal, for which she develops visual abstracts to highlight key research in pediatric critical care.
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Type of financial relationship:There are no financial relationships to disclose.Date added:10/21/2022Date updated:10/21/2022
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