Curriculum Vitae SANGITA BASNET, MD, CPE, FAAP, … · Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Course Course Director. Total grant: $12,676 RESEARCH ACTIVITIES Collaborative Research

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Curriculum Vitae

SANGITA BASNET, MD, CPE, FAAP, FCCM

Division Chief, Pediatric Critical Care

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

St John’s Children’s Hospital

Springfield, IL

EDUCATION

1982 Proficiency Certificate Level – Biology major

Tribhuvan University, Amrit Science Campus,

Kathmandu, Nepal

1985 Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery

Tribhuvan University, Institute of Medicine

Kathmandu, Nepal

1993 Rotating Internship

Tribhuvan University, Institute of Medicine

Kathmandu, Nepal

POST-GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION

1996 Resident Physician, Department of Pediatrics

Cook County Children's Hospital

Chicago, IL

1999 Fellow, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Washington University, School of Medicine

St. Louis, MO

CERTIFICATION

1995 Permanent ECFMG Certification

2000 Diplomate in Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics

Certified since 2000

2004 Diplomate in Pediatric Critical Care, American Board of Pediatrics

Certified since 2004

2010 Instructor: Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Course (PFCCS)

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2013 Director: Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Course (PFCCS)

2017 Certified Physician Executive (CPE): Certifying Commission in

Medical Management and the American Association for Physician

Leadership (AAPL)

APPOINTMENTS_______________________________________________________

1994 Researcher

Infectious Disease laboratory, West side VA Medical Center

Chicago, IL

2003 Consultant Pediatric Intensivist

Gangalal National Heart Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal

2004 Consultant Pediatric Intensivist and Associate Director,

Critical Care Services Provena Covenant Medical Center, Champaign, IL

2005 Pediatrician

Capitol Community Health Center

Springfield, IL

2006 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

SIU School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Critical Care

Springfield, IL

2008 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics


Springfield, IL

2013 Associate Professor of Pediatrics


Springfield, IL

2013 Visiting Associate Professor, Patan Academy of Health Sciences,

Kathmandu, Nepal

2012 Chief, Division of Pediatric Critical Care, Southern Illinois

University School of Medicine

MEDICAL LICENSURE

1993 Registered Medical Practitioner, Nepal Medical Council, Nepal

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1998 Licensed Physician and Surgeon, State of Illinois

1999 - 2002 Licensed Physician and Surgeon (temporary), State of Missouri

HOSPITAL AND CLINIC AFFILIATIONS

1996 - 1999 Cook County Children’s Hospital, Chicago, Illinois

1999 - 2002 St Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri

2003 - 2004 Gangalal National Heart Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal

2004 - 2005 Provena Covenant Medical Center, Champaign, Illinois

2005 - 2007 Capitol Community Health Center, Springfield, IL

2006 - Present Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL

2006 - Present St. John's Hospital, Springfield, IL

2013 - Present Kathmandu University Medical School, Kathmandu, Nepal

2013 - Present Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Kathamandu, Nepal

ADMINISTRATION_______________________________________________

2004 - 2005 Associate Director, Critical Care Services

Provena Covenant Medical Center, Champaign, IL

2008-2014 Resident Rotation Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit,

Department of Pediatrics, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield

2008- 2013 Pediatric ICU coordinator, Simulation Lab, SIU School of

Medicine, Springfield

2010- 2013 Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency Program, SIU

School of Medicine, Springfield

2012- Present Medical Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, St John’s

Children’s Hospital

2012- Present Director, Pediatric Sedation Program, St John’s


2012- Present Director, Pediatric Transport Program, St John’s


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2013 - Present International Faculty and Director, Patan Academy of Health

Sciences Pediatric Critical Care Training Program

COMMITTEES_________________________________________________________

2005-2008 Member, Quality Assurance Committee, Capitol Community

Health Center

2008- 2012 Member, Research Advisory Panel, Department of Pediatrics,

SIU School of Medicine, Springfield

2008- Present Member, Resident Recruitment Committee,

Department of Pediatrics, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield

2009- Present Member, Global Health Initiative Planning Group,

SIU School of Medicine, Springfield

2009- 2015 Member, Resident Clinical Competency and Promotion

Committee, Dept. of Pediatrics, SIU School of Medicine,

Springfield

2008- 2014 Member, Pediatric Operational Committee, St John’s Hospital,

Springfield

2008-2012 Member, Sedation Committee, St John’s Hospital, Springfield

2012-2014 Chair, Pediatric Operational Committee, St John’s Hospital,

Springfield

2012-Present Chair, Pediatric Sedation, St John’s Children’s Hospital

2012- Present Chair, Pediatric Transport, St. John’s Children’s Hospital

2013 -2015 Member, Quality Steering Committee, St John’s Hospital,

Springfield, Illinois

2014- Present Chair, PICU Safety and Quality Committee, St John’s Hospital,

Springfield, Illinois

2014- Present PICU Clinical case and mortality/ morbidity committee

2015- 2016 Member, Quality infrastructure for St. John’s Children’s Hospital

2015 – 2016 Member, Patient throughput evaluation committee

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2015 – Present Member, WCC service Council for St John’s Women’s and


2016 - Present Member, Sepsis Committee, St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL

2016 - Present PICU error reporting and follow up committee, St John’s

Children’s Hospital, Springfield, IL

2016 - Present Member, Medical Staff Quality Committee, St John’s Children’s

Hospital, Springfield, IL

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

1992 Life Member, Nepal Medical Association

1996 Board Member, America Nepal Medical Foundation

1999 Member, American Academy of Pediatrics

2002 Member, Society of Critical Care Medicine

2002 Member, American Medical Association

2004 Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics

2012- 2016 Vice Chair, America Nepal Medical Foundation

2014 Fellow, American College of Critical Care Medicine

2016 Chair, America Nepal Medical Foundation

http://anmf.org/home/

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY: SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

2007 Member, Section of International Child Health (SOICH),

American Academy of Pediatrics

2010 Country Coordinator for Nepal, International Child Health

Network, SOICH, American Academy of Pediatrics

2010- 2012 Member, Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support

subcommittee, Society of Critical Care Medicine

2015 Member, Pediatric Section of Society of Critical Care Medicine

2015 Member, Research Section of Society of Critical Care Medicine

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AWARDS

1986-1990 Scholarship awarded for academic excellence for four consecutive

years during 1st through 4th year at Tribhuvan University, Institute

of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal

June 1999 Appreciation award for outstanding contribution to the Reach Out

and Read Program, Cook County Children’s Hospital, Chicago, IL

2009 Teacher of the Year Award. Department of Pediatrics,

SIU School of Medicine

2010 Teacher of the Year Award. Department of Pediatrics,


GRANTS_______________________________________________________________

2009 Nick Simons Foundation “PICU/NICU Project Patan Hospital”

Kathmandu, Nepal.

Team Leader and Director. Total Grant: $300,000

2009 -2010 Central Research Committee Grant “Early Initiation of

Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in the Management of

Children with Status Asthmaticus, a pilot Study”

Principal Investigator. Total grant: $11,000

2011 Clinician-Scientist Award Recipient 2011

“Effect of early initiation of noninvasive positive pressure

ventilation on ICU length of stay in children with status

asthmaticus, a prospective randomized trial. Southern Illinois

University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL

Principal Investigator. Total grant: $15,000

2013 Bard and Hospira grants

Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Course

Course Director. Total grant: $12,676

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Collaborative Research (2016 ongoing)

Society of Critical Care Medicine’s PCOR-ICU Collaborative: Improving Care for

Critically Ill Patients and Families through Research Dissemination and Implementation

funded by a Eugene Washington Engagement Award from the Patient-Centered

Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)

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Standardization of Pediatric Critical Care Delivery in Nepal. The Nepal Pediatric Critical

Care (NPCC) Working Group initiative. Principle Investigator and Group Leader

Current Research

Nurse Triaging for procedural sedation

Potassium levels in DKA

Antibiotic Stewardship in the PICU

Respiratory Therapy initiated weaning protocol for status asthmaticus to decrease PICU

length of stay.

Nationwide protocol for sepsis management in Nepal to decrease provider variability

Standardization of transport of critically ill children in Nepal

Completed Research

1995 – 1996 Effect of GCSF on neutrophil function of HIV infected

patients, Mentor: David Pitrak, MD, University of Illinois /

Westside V. A. Medical Center, Chicago

2000 – 2001 Role of HFE and ceruloplasmin on iron homeostasis,

Mentor: Z. Leah Harris, MD, Washington University,

School of Medicine, St. Louis

2001-2002 A randomized, placebo-controlled, double–blinded,

multicentric trial of oral steroids in the management acute

chest syndrome complicating sickle cell disease, Mentor:

Michael DeBaun Washington University School of

Medicine and St. Louis University School of Medicine, St.

Louis, MO

2008 - 2010 Pilot Study: Early initiation of noninvasive positive pressure

ventilation in the management of children with status asthmaticus,

a prospective randomized trial. Southern Illinois University School

of Medicine, Springfield, IL

Principal Investigator

2009 - 2010 Protocol based management optimizes care in children

admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis. Southern Illinois University

School of Medicine, Springfield, IL


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2010 - 2011 Retrospective review: One year after establishment of a PICU in

Nepal. Patan Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal, Principal Investigator

2010 Prevalence of high lead levels in Nepalese children. Kathmandu,

Nepal, Principal Investigator

2011 Effect of fluids with different tonicity on serum electrolytes during

the recovery phase of diabetic ketoacidosis in children. Southern

Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL


2011 – 2012 Protocol based weaning of sedation drugs in the pediatric ICU.

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL


2012 Procedural Sedation Performed by Non- Anesthesiologists in

Children Principal Investigator

2013 Checklist during PICU rounds decreases cost, improves efficiency

and patient care. Southern Illinois University School of Medicine,

Springfield, IL Principal Investigator

2014 Melatonin use to improve sleep cycles Children post extubation to

decrease withdrawal symptoms Principal Investigator

2014 Dexmedetomidine facilitates NPPV in Status asthmaticus.


RESEARCH MENTORSHIP (PEDIATRIC RESIDENTS)

2008 Giovanna Caprirolo. Management of Status Asthmaticus in the

Emergency Department and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.

Protocol Development for St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL

2008-2009 Giovanna Caprirolo. Research: Early initiation of noninvasive

positive pressure ventilation in the management of children with

status asthmaticus, a prospective randomized trial. Presented at

Resident Research Day, SIU School of Medicine Springfield, IL

2009-2010 Catherine Kottukapalli. Retrospective review of patients admitted

with DKA. Presenter of poster at SCCM Annual Conference in

Miami Beach, January 2010

2009-2010 Rabia Akbar. Retrospective review of patients admitted

with DKA. Poster at SCCM Annual Conference in

Miami Beach, January 2010

2010 Preethi Venepalli. International Elective, Nepal

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2010 Preethi Venepalli. Research: Prevalence of Lead poisoning in the

children of Nepal. Patan Hospital, Nepal. (Manuscript in

preparation)

2010 Preethi Venepalli. Normal saline versus half normal saline in the

management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Presenter of poster at

SCCM Annual Conference in San Diego, January 2011

Published in Intensive Care Medicine

2011 Shakila Mathew. Opiate and benzodiazepine weaning in

the pediatric critical care unit: a retrospective review. Presenter of

poster at SCCM Annual Conference in San Diego, February 2012

2011 Sarita Singhal. Influenza A viral infection complicated by alveolar

hemorrhage. Presented at ICAAP in Chicago, IL, in 2011

2010/2011 Resident QI projects:

Jane Taylor and Varshita Pande. Detection of pre-hypertension and

hypertension in the pediatric clinic. Presented at SIU resident

research day, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, IL

Preethi venepalli and George Finney. Dental care in the pediatric

clinic. Presented at SIU resident research day, SIU School of

Medicine, Springfield, IL

2011/2012 Resident QI projects:

Sarita Singhal and Suvarna Moghul. Screening Laboratory testing

for overweight and obese children in pediatric outpatient visit:

Quality Analysis and Improvement Study. Presented at SIU

resident research day, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, IL

Wajed Haddad and Tonya Barton. Screening of depressive

disorders in the outpatient pediatric clinic. Quality Improvement

project Presented at SIU resident research day, SIU School of

Medicine, Springfield IL

Shakila Mathew and Diomel DelaCruz. ADHD in preschoolers:

Use of current questionnaire and diagnostic tools. Quality

Improvement project. Presented at SIU resident research day, SIU

School of Medicine, Springfield IL

2012 Wajed Haddad. Prolonged Sinoatrial Block in an Infant With

Respiratory Syncytial Viral Bronchiolitis. Case Report (published

in Pediatric Cardiology).

2012 Marian Japitana and AbdelKader AbdelJaber. Stress

Cardiomyopathy in a teenager in diabetic ketoacidosis. Case

Report (published in cardiovascular endocrinology).

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2012 Nicolas L. Protocol Based Triage Minimizes Complications and

Cost of Sedation Performed by Non-Anesthesiologists in Children.

Poster presentation at the SCCM Annual Conference

in Puerto Rico, January 2013

2013 Assudani J. Hereditary Type I Tyrosinemia presenting as

disseminated cutaneous Herpes Simplex infection.

Poster presentation at ICAAP Annual Conference in Chicago,

May 2013

2013 Resident QI

Jyoti Assudani, Lia Sabalo, Laura Holzum, Ryan Uy. Checklists

improve compliance and quality health care delivery in the

pediatric ICU: a pilot study. Poster presentation at the SCCM

Annual Conference San Francisco, January 2014

2013 Resident QI. Jyoti Assudani, Lia Sabalo, Laura Holzum, Ryan Uy.

Effect of protocol mandating discussion about ICU status change.

Poster presentation at the SCCM Annual Conference San

Francisco. January 2014

2014 QI Project: Nekaiya Jacobs. Melatonin use to improve sleep cycles

Children post extubation to decrease withdrawal symptoms.

2014 Research Project: Nicole Carmichael. Need for pediatric heparin

protocol for VTE management in the PICU. Poster presentation at

the SCCM Annual Conference Florida, February 2016

2014 Research Project: Michael Halyko. Dexmedetomidine facilitates

NPPV in Status asthmaticus. Presenter at the SCCM Annual

Conference Florida, February 2016

2015 Research Project: Pulak Agarwal, Reema Mathanda. Effect of

Potassium supplementation on serum potassium in children with

DKA.

2015 Research and QI: Joseph Dario and Ira Shukla. Nurse triaging in

procedural sedation. Presenter at the SCCM Annual Conference

Florida, January 2017

2015 QI Project: Bhavna Gupta. Changing discharge disposition from

the pediatric ICU.

2016 Research Project: Joe Dario. Sedation withdrawal post extubation

in the PICU. Presenter at the SCCM Annual Conference Florida,

January 2017

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2016 QI Project: Kavipriya Komeswaran. Antibiotic Stewardship in the

PICU.

2016 Research Project. Pulak Agarwal, Reema Mathanda, Aayush

Khanal. PICU Diaries.

2017 Research project. Aayush Khanal. Retrospective review to

determine if RT driven protocol reduces LOS in children admitted

with status asthmaticus.

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS____________________ .

Pediatric Procedural Sedation:

Improve triaging and risk stratification for deep sedation for radiological

procedures

Pediatric Procedural Sedation Policy for St. John’s Children’s Hospital: Updating

and setting stricter standards based on current therapeutic evidence.

Decrease medication errors:

Increase compliance with medication scanning in the PICU

Appropriate and timely vancomycin dosing and levels

High risk infusions in the PICU: standardization to decrease errors

Family satisfaction and communication:

Family centered rounds

Open visit policy

PICU diaries

Rounding boards

Structured care conferences

Palliative care

Parent education and involvement in patient care

Standardization of management protocols to decrease variability, improve outcomes, and

decrease cost and PICU LOS:

Respiratory therapists initiated Status asthmaticus protocol

Evaluation and management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Management of status epilepticus in the Emergency Department and PICU

Opiate and Benzodiazepine Weaning protocol and spreadsheet/calculator

Melatonin for management of sedation withdrawal in the PICU

Prevention of unplanned extubations

Utilization of checklist during rounding to decrease cost and improve patient care

Development of pediatric protocol for the management of venous

thromboembolism in the PICU

Development of a risk based protocol and spreadsheet for VTE prophylaxis

Pneumonia and empyema management

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Prevention of near misses:

Protocol to decrease IV infiltration

Decrease CLABSI and HACS in the PICU: education and use of Safe Draws

(close system)

Pediatric Early Warning Scores (PEWS) – implementation on the pediatric floors

Development of evidence-based order sets for CPOE for SJH:

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Status asthmaticus

Status epilepticus

Mechanical ventilation and unplanned extubation

Weaning of sedation in the PICU and Sophia scoring

Brain death

Patient controlled analgesia (PCA)

Sedation levels for children on invasive mechanical ventilation

Early recognition of sepsis

VTE management and Prophylaxis in children

High risk infusions

INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS___________________________________________

2006 - ongoing Team Leader/Project Director, Establishment of a 6 bed PICU

and 6 bed NICU at Patan Hospital in Nepal. Provided manpower

training, and equipment and grant procurement. Ongoing training

and evaluation

2015 - ongoing Pediatric Critical Care Training Program: An 18 month training

program at Patan Hospital (PAHS). Curriculum development and

faculty recruitment.

2015 Earthquake relief activities in Nepal as Vice President America

Nepal Medical Foundation

(http://americanepalmedicalfoundation.com/)

2016 Supporting medical training and practice in Nepal as the President

America Nepal Medical Foundation

(http://americanepalmedicalfoundation.com/)

2016 Coordinator and Director, Nepal PICU elective, Northwestern

University School of Medicine, Division of pediatric Critical Care,

Chicago IL

2016 Consultant for Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support

(PFCCS) course as a pre-congress workshop at the annual

conference of Nepal Pediatric Society (NEPAS) June 13-18, Nepal

http://americanepalmedicalfoundation.com/

http://americanepalmedicalfoundation.com/

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2016 Establishing Nepal Pediatric Critical Care Network to standardize

management pediatric critical care delivery in Nepal.

2017 Curriculum development for fellowship in pediatric emergency

and critical care (F-PECC) training in Kenya

PUBLICATIONS

Basnet S. Critical Care. In: Anna Maria Arbelaez and Tami Hutton Garmany,

eds.Washington Manual Pediatrics Survival Guide 4th edition. Lippincott Williams &

Wilkins; 2004: 47-66

Koirala J, Basnet S. Botulism, Botulinum Toxin and Bioterrorism. Infect Med 2004;

21(6):284-290.

Koirala J, Sundareshan V, Basnet S. Bartonellosis. BMJ Point of Care. Editors: BMJ

Group. Publishers: ePocrates inc., 2009.

Basnet S, Mander G, Nicolas R. Coronary Vasospasm in an Adolescent as a result of

Marijuana use. Pediatr Cardiol (2009) 30:543–545

Basnet S, Schneider M, Gazit A, Mander G, Doctor A. Fresh Goat’s Milk for Infants:

Myths and Realities, a Review. Pediatrics 2010;125: e973-e977

Adhikari N, Avila ML, Kache S, Grover T, Ansari I, Basnet S. Establishment of

Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Units at Patan Hospital, Kathmandu: Critical

Determinants and Future Challenges. J Nep Paedtr Soc 2010; 31(1): 49-56

Basnet S, Adhikari N. Koirala J. Challenges in Setting Up Pediatric and Neonatal

Intensive Care Units in a Resource-Limited Country. Pediatrics 2011; 128: e986 -e992

Basnet S, Andoh J, Klaska H, Mander G, Koirala J. Safety and efficacy of early initiation

of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in the management of status asthmaticus in

children. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2012; 13: 393-398

Haddad W, Agoudemos M, Basnet S. Prolonged Sinoatrial block in an infant with RSV

bronchiolitis. Pediatr Cardiol. 2012; 33: 1203-1205

DOI 10.1007/s00246-012-0250-7

Japitana M, Abdeljaber A, Basnet S. Stress Cardiomyopathy and Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

Cardiovascular Endocrinology 2013; 2(2):31-34.

doi: 10.1097/XCE.0b013e328360b104

Basnet S, Venepalli P, Andoh J, Koirala J. Effect of normal saline and half normal saline

on serum electrolytes during the recovery phase of diabetic ketoacidosis in children. J

Intensive Care Med. 2014; 29: 38-42, doi: 10.1177/0885066612467149

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Basnet S, Shrestha S, Ghimire A, Timila D, Gurung J, Karki U, Adhikari N, Andoh J,

Koirala J. Development of a PICU in Nepal: the Experience of the First Year. Ped Crit

Care Med. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 Sep;15(7):e314-20

Basnet S. Gimdi relief work (May 30,2015). Pediatric Pulse. 2015 July; 1(3): 12-13

Basnet S. Nepal earthquake relief revisited. Pediatric Pulse. 2016 February; 1(5): 8-10

Basnet S. Member Spotlight: The way to Gimdi. Section on International Child Health,

American Academy of Pediatrics May 2016 Newsletter.

Khanal A, Sharma A, Basnet S. Current State of Pediatric Intensive Care and High

Dependency Care in Nepal. November 2016 - Volume 17 - Issue 11 - p 1032–1040

ABSTRACTS/POSTER PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Pradeep Alur, Sangita Basnet, Shabbir Johar, Janak Koirala. It is Safe and Economical

to Eliminate Gentamicin Levels in Newborns with Once Daily Dosing for Shorter

Treatments. Poster presentation at the 2005 Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual

Meeting in Washington, DC, May 14–17, 2005

Basnet S, Adhikari N, Avila M, Kache S. Establishing Intensive Care Units in Nepal.

Poster Presentation at the SCCM Annual Conference in Miami Beach, January 2010.

Published in Crit Care Med 2009; 37 (12): A52

doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000365440.79715.31

Basnet S, Kottkapali C, Akbar R, Mander G, Koirala J. Protocol Based Management

Optimizes Care In Children Admitted With Diabetic Ketoacidosis. Poster Presentation at

the SCCM Annual Conference in Miami Beach, January 2010.

Published in Crit Care Med 2009; 37 (12): A377

Basnet S, Mander G, Andoh J, Koirala J. Early initiation of noninvasive positive pressure

ventilation in the management of children with status asthmaticus. Poster Presentation at

Pediatric Critical Care Colloquium, Pittsburg 2010

Koirala J, Adamski A, Mably M, Htwe TH, Speil C, Sundereshan V, Andoh J, Ahmed,

Tyagi MI, Basnet S. HIV education program for high school students. International Aids

Conference, Vienna 2010

Venepalli, P, Koirala J, Andoh J, Basnet S. Use of normal saline vs. ½ normal saline as

maintenance fluid in DKA. Poster presentation at SCCM Annual Conference, San Diego

2011. Published in Crit Care Med 2010; 38 (12): 849

Singal S, Basnet S. Influenza A Viral Infection complicated by Alveolar Hemorrhage:

Case Report and Review of Literature. Oral presentation at ICAAP Annual Conference,

Chicago 2011

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Basnet S. Mathew S. Willman D, Mander G, Andoh J. Methadone/lorazepam weaning

protocol reduces sedative/analgesia withdrawal symptoms in pediatric ICU patients.

Poster Presentation at the SCCM Annual Conference in Houston, February 2012.

Published in Crit Care Med 2011; 39 (12): 235

Basnet S, Shrestha S, Ghimire A, Timila D, Gurung J, Karki U, Adhikari N, Andoh J,

Koirala J. Impact after one year of establishing Pediatric ICU in Nepal. Poster

Presentation at the SCCM Annual Conference in Houston, February 2012. Published in

Crit Care Med 2011; 39 (12): 181

Basnet S, Nicolas L, Mander G. Protocol Based Triage Minimizes Complications and

Cost of Sedation Performed by Non-Anesthesiologists in Children. Poster presentation to

the SCCM Annual Conference in Puerto Rico, January 2013 Published in Crit Care Med

2012; 40, U298

Assudani J, Basnet S. Hereditary Type I Tyrosinemia presenting as disseminated

cutaneous Herpes Simplex infection. poster presentation at the ICAAP Annual

Conference in Chicago, January 2013

Basnet S, Venepalli P, Andoh J, Koirala J. Lead poisoning in Nepali Children: A pilot

study. Poster presented at the AAP national conference in Orlando Florida, October 2013.

Basnet S, Jyoti Assudani, Lia Sabalo, Laura Holzum, Ryan Uy, Caprirolo G, Mander G.

Checklists improve compliance and quality health care delivery in the pediatric ICU: a

pilot study. Poster presentation to the SCCM Annual Conference in San Francisco,

January 2014 Published in Crit Care Med. December 2013 - Volume 41 - Issue 12

Basnet S, Jyoti Assudani, Lia Sabalo, Laura Holzum, Ryan Uy, Caprirolo G, Mander G.

Effect of protocol mandating discussion about ICU status change. Poster presentation to

the SCCM Annual Conference in San Francisco, January 2014 Published in Crit Care

Med. December 2013 - Volume 41 - Issue 12

RESEARCH SNAPSHOT PRESENTATION—POSTER

Basnet S, Carmichael N. Risks of adult heparin-protocols in children admitted with

venous thromboembolism. Poster presentation at the SCCM Annual Conference in

Orlando, Florida, February 2016, Published in Crit Care Med. December 2015 - Volume

41 - Issue 12

Basnet S, Halyko M. Dexmedetomidine in children with obstructive lung disease to

facilitate noninvasive ventilation. Poster presentation at the SCCM Annual Conference in

Orlando, Florida, February 2016, Published in Crit Care Med. December 2015 - Volume

41 - Issue 12

Khanal A, Basnet S. Current State of Pediatric Critical Care in Nepal. Poster

presentation at the SCCM Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida, February 2016,

Published in Crit Care Med. December 2015 - Volume 41 - Issue 12

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Basnet S, Shukla I, Mueller G, Caprirolo G. Implementing a nursing led triage protocol

for Pediatric Procedural Sedation. Poster presentation at the SCCM Annual Conference in

Hawaii, January 2017

Basnet S, Dario J, Mueller G, Caprirolo G. Application of a protocolized sedation wean

to critically ill children post invasive mechanical ventilation and prolonged sedation.

Poster presentation at the SCCM Annual Conference in Hawaii, January 2017

Caprirolo G, Yu Cathy, Basnet S. Improving Adherence to Hand Hygiene and Isolation

Protocol Through Family Participation. Oral presentation. Chosen for 2017 Star Research

Award certificate of achievement at the at the SCCM Annual Conference in Hawaii,

January 2017

REVIEWER AND EDITORIAL BOARD

Journals

Circulation. The journal of the American Heart Association

Society of Critical Care Medicine: SCCM Abstracts for Annual Conference: 2012, 2013,

2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

Simulation in Healthcare (SIH)

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

International Health

Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care Medicine

Grants

Central Research Committee (CRC), SIU School of Medicine

Editorial

Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support 2nd edition: "Diagnosis and Management of

Shock"

Editor-in-chief. Pediatric-Critical Care. St. Petersburg FL, StatPearls Publishing, LLC,

2016. http://www.statpearls.com/

Editor, Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society. www.nepjol.info/index.php/JNPS

http://www.statpearls.com/

http://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JNPS

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MODERATOR FOR PROFESSOR ROUNDS________________________________

Society of Critical Care Medicine Annual Conference (Poster presentation), Houston

Texas 2012

Society of Critical Care Medicine Annual Conference (Research snapshot presentation),

Orlando, Florida 2016

LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS ______

Local and Regional

April 2001 Role of HFE and ceruloplasmin on iron homeostasis,

research presentation at St. Louis University School of Medicine

May 2001 Research Presentation on Role of HFE and ceruloplasmin on iron

homeostasis, Washington University, Department of Pediatrics, St.

Louis

September 2004 Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Gibson Hospital, Gibson, Illinois

2006 – present Annual Core lecture series to Pediatric Residents. SIU School of

Medicine

January 2008 Grand Round Presentation. Evidence –based approach to the

management of status asthmaticus. SIU School of Medicine

February 2008 Grand Round Presentation. Evidence –based approach to

the management of status asthmaticus. University of Illinois/ Cook

County/ Rush Presbyterian Medical School

May 2008 Grand Round Presentation. Diabetic Ketoacidosis, More than just

Insulin Therapy. SIU School of Medicine

2008 – Present Didactic lecture series to Pediatric Residents. Pediatric Intensive

Care Unit, SIU School of Medicine

February 2009 Grand Round Presentation. Heat Injury in High School Sports.


October 2009 Transfer of knowledge and technology: Establishing ICU in Nepal.

Global Health Forum. SIU School of Medicine

May 2010 Grand Round presentation. Delayed presentation of diaphragmatic

hernia in children. SIU School of Medicine

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August 2011 Grand Round Presentation Demystifying blood gas interpretation.


May 2013 Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Course. Course

Director May 7 & 8. CME at Springfield Illinois.

December 2013 Grand Round Presentation: Pulmonary Embolism in Pediatrics.




August 2014 Fundamental Critical Care Support Course. Critical care in infants

and children. CME by Springfield Clinic, Springfield, Illinois.

February 2015 Grand Round Presentation: Hypernatremia in infants. SIU School

of Medicine



June 2015 Fundamental Critical Care Support Course. Critical care in infants


August 2015 Fundamental Critical Care Support Course. Critical care in infants


September 2015 Y2 Doctoring PAC (Physican attitude and conduct) “Adolescent

Care”. SIU School of Medicine



September 2016 Grand Round Presentation: Fatal Asthma: Denial or Lack of

Understanding. SIU School of Medicine



National and International Invited Presentations

June 2004 Grand Round, Mechanical Ventilation in infants and children.

Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Kathmandu, Nepal

June 2006 Nepali Children: Victims of Conflict, ANMF 9th Annual

Conference, Phoenix, Arizona

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June 2007 PICU Training in Nepal, ANMF 10th Annual Conference, Toronto,

Canada

June/July 2009 Lecture series (15 topics): Pediatric Critical Care Course.

Development of PICU & NICU at Patan Academy of Health

Sciences, Nepal

October 2010 Challenges in setting up a PICU where none exist. Invited faculty,

12th National Conference of Pediatric Critical Care, Indian

Association of Pediatrics, Surat, India

October 2010 Parenteral Nutrition in the critically ill child. Invited faculty,

12th National Conference of Pediatric Critical Care, Indian

Association of Pediatrics, Surat, India

October 2015 Nepal Manmohan Cardiac Center- Pediatric Fundamental Critical

Care Support (PFCCS) Course, Kathmandu, Nepal. International

Director. In collaboration with Mayo Clinic, USA

June 2016 Course consultant and Faculty. Pre Congress workshop- Annual

Conference of Nepal Pediatric Society June 14 and 15,

Kathmandu, Nepal.

June 2016 Guest Speaker, Current Standards in Pediatric Critical Care.

Annual Conference of Nepal Pediatric Society June 16- 18.

Kathmandu Nepal.

November 2016 Facilitator and moderator. Workshop to develop standardized

protocols for pediatric critical care delivery in all the PICUs in

Nepal. Nepal Pediatric Critical Care Network.

June 2017 Course consultant and Faculty. Post conference workshop- Annual

Conference of Nepal Pediatric Society June 18 and 19,

Kathmandu, Nepal.

Media Interviews

September 2014 Enterovirus D68 in The State Journal-Register,

http://www.sj-r.com/article/20140908/NEWS/140909519/12662/

September 2014 WFMB radio and WAND-TV

http://www.siumed.edu/news/Newsletter%20archive/newslettervol

38/38-5.html

April 2015 Nepal Earthquake in The State Journal-Register,

http://www.sj-r.com/article/20150427/NEWS/150429483

http://www.sj-r.com/article/20140908/NEWS/140909519/12662/

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May 2014 Nepal Earthquake in The State Journal-Register,


May 2015 Nepal earthquake in WICS-TV

http://www.siumed.edu/news/Newsletter%20archive/newslettervol

38/38-21.html

May 2016 Progress being made after Nepal Earthquake in The State Journal-

Register


COMMUNITY SERVICE AND VOLUNTARY ACTIVITIES

Dangers of Smoking: smoking cessation program for middle school children, Chicago,

1997-98

Voluntary participation in Rural Area Kathmandu Valley Projects (1990) organized by

Nepal Medical Students Society.

Volunteered for community health survey and health camp organized by NMSS and

NMA in Malpi Village (1989), Nepal.

Established Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care units in Patan Hospital, Kathmnadu,

Nepal: manpower development, equipment procurement.

Fund raising for Patan PICU/NICU patient fund. Patan Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Fund raising activities for America Nepal Medical Foundation, USA

HIV Education for High Schools, Springfield School District 186, Springfield, IL

Earthquake relief activities in Nepal 2015. Fundraising activities and ground work (health

camp and public health projects) as described in:

http://www.siumed.edu/pubs/aspects/38-3/feature3.html

Ongoing earthquake relief activities—strengthening medical infrastructure in Nepal. As

president-elect of America Nepal Medical Foundation. http://anmf.org/





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Curriculum Vitae SANGITA BASNET, MD, CPE, FAAP, … · Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Course Course Director. Total grant: $12,676 RESEARCH ACTIVITIES Collaborative Research