Siddhartha A. Dante, MD

• Princeton University, BA, 2005
• Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, MD, 2012
• Residency - Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, University of Chicago Medicine, 2012-2016
• Fellowship - Medical Education (MERITS), University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, 2015-2016
• Fellowship - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2017-2020
• Fellowship - T32 Research Fellowship - Pediatric Cardiology/Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2020-2021
• Master of Health Science, Clinical Investigation, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2020-2021

Dr. Dante is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care. He is boarded in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, and Pediatric Critical Care. He completed his residency at the University of Chicago and fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. He was recognized for his teaching with both the Omolara Olaniyan Fellow Appreciation Award by the Harriet Lane Housestaff for "Dedication to Teaching and Patient Care" and the Ivor Berkowitz Education Excellence Award by residents and junior fellows on the "basis of his dedication to and impact on the education of trainess in pediatric critical care medicine."

Dr. Dante is interested in resuscitation with a focus on extracorporeal life support and transport of critically ill children. Both interests build on his background as a paramedic prior to attending medical school. 

ECMO, Resuscitation, ECPR, Pediatric Transport

Pelekhaty, S, Gessler, J, Dante, S, Rector, N, Galvagno, S Jr., Stachnik, S, and Tabatabai, A. Nutrition and outcomes in venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: an observational study. Nutr Clin Pract. 2024; 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1002/ncp.11132

Philpott NG, Dante SA, Philpott D, Perin J, Bhatia P, Henderson E, Costabile P, Stratton M, Dabrowski A, Kossoff EH, Klein BL, Noje C. Treatment Guideline Nonadherence Pretransport Associated With Need for Higher Level of Care in Children Transferred to a Pediatric Tertiary Care Center for Status Epilepticus. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2023 Oct 1;39(10):780-785. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000002952. Epub 2023 May 11. PMID: 37163683.

Dante SA, Carroll MK, Ng DK, Patel A, Spinella PC, Steiner ME, Loftis LL, Bembea MM; Pediatric ECMO (PediECMO) subgroup of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network and the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO). Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Outcomes in Children With Preexisting Neurologic Disorders or Neurofunctional Disability. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2022 Nov 1;23(11):881-892. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003064. Epub 2022 Aug 24. PMID: 36000833; PMCID: PMC9633375.

Etchill EW, Dante SA, Garcia AV. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the pediatric population - who should go on, and who should not. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2020;32(3):416-423.

Eblovi, D, Kelly, P, Afua, G, Agyapong, S, Dante, S, Pellerite, M. Retention and Use of Newborn Resuscitation Skills Following a Series of Helping Babies Breathe Training for Midwives in Rural Ghana. Glob Health Action. 2017; 10(1):1387985