Melissa B Porter, MD

Academic Title

Professor of Pediatrics

Biography/ Philosophy of Care

Recognition

Publications:

Porter, M.B., Evans, M.C., Miner, A.S., Berg, K.M., Ward, K.R., and Ratz, P.H.:Convergence of Ca2+-desensitizing mechanisms activated by forskolin and phenylephrine pretreatment, but not 8-bromo-cGMP.Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 290: C1552-C1559, 2006

Peterson, E., Porter, M., Calhoun, A. A Simulation-Based Curriculum to Address Relational Crises in Medicine, Journal of Graduate Medical Education 4(3):351-356. September 2012

Calhoun, A., Boone, M., Porter M., Miller, K. Using Simulation to Address Hierarchy-Related Errors in Medical Practice. The Permanente Journal. 18(2):14-20. Spring 2014

Moler FW, Silverstein FS, Holubkov R, Slomine BS, Christensen JR, Nadkarni VM, Meert KL, Clark AE, Browning B, Pemberton VL, Page K, Shankaran S, Hutchison JS, Newth CJ, Bennett KS, Berger JT, Topjian A, Pineda JA, Koch JD, Schleien CL, Dalton HJ, Ofori-Amanfo G, Goodman DM, Fink EL, McQuillen P, Zimmerman JJ, Thomas NJ, van der Jagt EW, Porter MB, Meyer MT, Harrison R, Pham N, Schwarz AJ, Nowak JE, Alten J, Wheeler DS, Bhalala US, Lidsky K, Lloyd E, Mathur M, Shah S, Wu T, Theodorou AA, Sanders RC Jr, Dean JM; THAPCA Trial Investigators. Therapeutic hypothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in children. N Engl J Med. 2015 May 14;372(20):1898-908. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1411480.

Peterson EB, Boland KA, Bryant KA, McKinley TF, Porter MB, Potter KE, Calhoun AW. Development of a comprehensive communication skills curriculum for pediatrics residents. J Grad Med Educ. 2016;4(3):739-46.

Moler FW, Silverstein FS, Holubkov R, Slomine BS, Christensen JR, Nadkarni VM, Meert KL, Browning B, Pemberton VL, Page K, Gildea MR, Scholefield BR, Shankaran S, Hutchison JS, Berger JT, Ofori-Amanfo G, Newth CJ, Topjian A, Bennett KS, Koch JD, Pham N, Chanani NK, Pineda JA, Harrison R, Dalton HJ, Alten J, Schleien CL, Goodman DM, Zimmerman JJ, Bhalala US, Schwarz AJ, Porter MB, Shah S, Fink EL, McQuillen P, Wu T, Skellett S, Thomas NJ, Nowak JE, Baines PB, Pappachan J, Mathur M, Lloyd E, van der Jagt EW, Dobyns EL, Meyer MT, Sanders RC Jr, Clark AE, Dean JM; THAPCA Trial Investigators. Therapeutic Hypothermia after In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Children.N Engl J Med. 2017 Jan 26;376(4):318-329. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1610493.

Martin SD, Porter MB. Performing the Brain Death Examination and the Declaration of Pediatric Brain Death. J Pediatr Intensive Care. 2107; 06(04): 229-223.