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Job Title Director, Pediatric Neurocritical Care, University of Pittsburgh, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Job Title Director, Pediatric Neurotrauma Center, University of Pittsburgh, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Job Title Associate Director, Safar Center for Resuscitation Research for Pediatric Neurointensive Care, University of Pittsburgh

Job Title Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine and Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

4401 Penn Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA 15224

412-692-5164 Phone

412-692-6076 Fax

Medical School:	1991 State University of New York Health Sciences, Brooklyn, NY
Residency:	1994 St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship:	1997 Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA

Finalist, National Neurotrauma Society Award, Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-10 are Increased in CSF of Pediatric Patients after Traumatic Brain Injury
Educational Scholarship Award, Society of Critical Care Medicine, Adenosine is Increased in CSF of Children after Traumatic Brain Injury
Finalist, National Neurotrauma Society Award, Interstitial Adenosine, Inosine, and Hypoxanthine is Increased After Traumatic Brain Injury in Rats
In Training Fellow Award, Society of Critical Care Medicine, Interstitial Brain Adenosine is Increased During Jugular Venous Oxygen Desaturations in Humans after Traumatic Brain Injury: Evidence of Energy Failure
Golden Apple Teaching award, Presented by the House Staff of Children’s National Medical Center for excellence in teaching
1999, 2002, 2004 Golden Apple Departmental Teaching award, Presented by the House Staff of Children’s National Medical Center for excellence in teaching
Award for Scientific and Academic Achievement, Presented by Children’s Research Institute, Children’s National Medical Center for Superior Achievement in Basic Research by Junior Faculty, Effects of Intrauterine Inflammation on Developing Glia
Named to Best Doctors in America

Bell MJ, Robertson CS, Kochanek PM, Goodman JC, Gopinpath S, Carcillo JA, Clark RSB, Marion DW, Mi Z, Jackson EK. Interstitial Brain Adenosine is Increased During Jugular Venous Desaturations in Humans after Traumatic Brain Injury: Evidence of Energy Failure. Crit Care Med 29(2): 399-404, 2001.
Bell MJ and Hallenbeck JM. The Effects of Intrauterine Inflammation on Developing Rat Brain. J Neurosci Res 70: 570-9, 2002.
Bell MJ, Hallenbeck JM, Gallo V. Determining the Fetal Inflammatory Response in an Experimental Model of Intrauterine Inflammation. Pediatr Res 56(1): 541-6, 2004.
Chew LJ, Takanohashi A, Bell MJ. Microglia and Inflammation: Impact on Developmental Brain Injuries. Ment Dev Dis Rev 12: 105-12, 2006.
Bell MJ, Carpenter J, Au A, Keating R, Myseros J, Yaun A and Weinstein S. Development of a Pediatric Neurocritical Care Service – A Single-Center’s Experience. Neurocrit Care 2009 10: 4-10.
Hsu AA, Fenton K, Weinstein S, Carpenter J, Dalton H and Bell MJ. Neurological Injury Markers in Children with Septic Shock. Pediatr Crit Care 2008 9: 245-51.

View Dr. Bell's full list of publications from PubMed.

March 18, 2009