Michael F Papacostas

MD

Major, Air Force

Department of Primary Appointment:
School of Medicine
Pediatrics
Title
Pediatric Intensivist
Location: Naval Hospital Portsmouth, VA
Research Interests:
Pediatric Critical Care, Nutrition and metabolism in critical illness
cardiopulmonary physiology
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Education

Undergraduate: University of Massachusetts Amherst
Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine
Internship and Residency: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Pediatrics
Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Children's Health, Dallas TX

Career Highlights: Positions, Projects, Deployements, Awards and Additional Publications

Co-Chief Fellow: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas TX July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017

Conference Presentation: Papacostas MF, Moody G, Jenks C, Modem V, Lee E, Wolf S; Evaluation of Resting Energy Expenditure in Pediatric Patients Following ECMO; SCCM Conference Research Snapshot; Jan 22, 2017, # 463

Conference Presentation: Martin KD, Papacostas MF, McLean MD; Use of TCB as a Screening Tool in DAT Positive Infants; PAS conference April 29 – May 3, 2016, PUB # 1524.618

QI: Institutional Guidelines for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury, Children’s Health Children’s Medical Center Dallas TX, adopted 2015

QI: Protocol for Management of Elevated Intracranial Pressure at Children’s Health, Children's Medical Center Dallas TX, adopted 2015

Pediatric Intern of the year, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, 2011-2012

Distinguished Graduate Commissioned Officer Training Class 08/2005

Representative Bibliography

Papacostas MF, Luckett P, Hupp S; The Use of Pulmonary Clearance Medications in the Acutely Ill Patient. Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. Oct 2017, 11 (10): p. 815-826

Anton-Martin P, Papacostas M, Lee E, Nakonezny PA, Green ML; Underweight Status is an Independent Predictor of In-Hospital Mortality in Pediatric Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Oct 2016

Papacostas MF, Hoge M, Baum M, Davila S; Use of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in Salicylate Toxicity: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care 2016, 45 (5): pp. 460-463

Jenks C, Uysal A, Papacostas MF; Drug Hypersensitivity Causing Organizing Eosinophilic Pneumonia in a Pediatric Patient. Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care 2015, 44 (3): pp. 243-245

Jenks C, Uysal A, Papacostas MF; Drug Hypersensitivity Causing Organizing Eosinophilic Pneumonia in a Pediatric Patient. Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care 2015, 44 (3): pp. 243-245

Papacostas MF, Mclean MD, Blood Cell Exchange in the Treatement of Exercise Induced Rhabdomyolysis In a Patient With Sickle Cell Trait. Military Medicine. Jan 2015, 180 (1): p. e145-148