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Deanna R Todd Tzanetos

Deanna R Todd Tzanetos, MD

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Pediatrics
  • Teenagers

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Deanna R Todd Tzanetos

Academic Title

Professor of Pediatrics

Biography/ Philosophy of Care

Dr. Tzanetos is passionate about caring for critically ill children with congenital or acquired cardiac disease. She serves as the Medical Director for Cardiac Critical Care and Pediatric ECMO. In these roles, she focuses on driving and implementing processes to ensure quality, evidenced based care. She serves as a member of the Quality Committee and the Connections Committee for the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society.

Recognition

Publications:

Todd Tzanetos, DR; Yu, C; Hernanz-Schulman, M; Barr, FE; Brown, NJ. “Prospective Study of the Incidence and Predictors of Thrombus in Children Undergoing Palliative Surgery for Single Ventricle Physiology.” Intensive Care Medicine. 2012 Jan;38(1):105-12.

Gamboa, J; Pretorius, M; Todd Tzanetos, DR; Luther, J; Yu, C; Ikizler, A; Brown, NJ. “Comparative Effects of ACEI and ARB on Inflammation during Hemodialysis.” Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2012 Feb; 23(2): 334 -42.

Todd Tzanetos, DR; Housley, JJ; Barr, FE; May, W; Landers, C. “Implementation of an Inhaled Nitric Oxide Protocol in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit is Safe and Decreases Direct Cost Associated with Nitric Oxide Use.” Respiratory Care. 2015 Feb; 60(5): 644-50.

Todd Tzanetos, DR; Myers, J; Wells, T; Stewart, D; Fanning, JJ; Sullivan, JE. “The Use of Recombinant Antithrombin III in Pediatric and Neonatal ECMO Patients.” ASAIO Journal. 2017 Jan/Feb; 63(1): 93-98.

Henderson, N; Sullivan, JE; Myers, J; Wells, T; Calhoun, A; Berkenbosch, J; Tzanetos, DT "Use of Thromboelastography to Predict Thrombotic Complications in Pediatric and Neonatal Extracorporeal Membranous Oxygenation." J Extra Corpor Technol. 2018 Sep;50(3):149-154.

Clinical Interests/Research

Clinical interests: Cardiac critical care, extracorporeal membranous oxygenation (ECMO)
Research Interests: Coagulation, quality improvement

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2010
  • Residency: University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospita, Internal Medicine/ Pediatrics, 2006
  • Medical Education: University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2002

Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: American Board of Pediatrics, 2010
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006
  • Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2006

Insurance

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  • Aetna
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  • UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute
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