Eric L. Wald, MD, MSCI

Attending Physician, Critical Care

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Appointments & Referrals

1.800.543.7362 (1.800.KIDS DOC)

About Me

Clinical Interests: Continuous veno-venous hemofiltration (CVVH), cardiac critical care, neurohormonal axis and cardiopulmonary bypass

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

Specialties:

Education & Training

Education: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 1998

Postgraduate Training: Fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, NY, 2003-2006; Residency in internal medicine/pediatrics, Mt. Sinai Hosptial, NY, 1998-2002

Board Certifications: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, General Pediatrics

Research

Research Interests: Hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis dysfunction; sepsis; acute respiratory distress syndrome

Publications

Most recent publications

Total and free cortisol responses and their relation to outcomes after cardiopulmonary bypass in infants J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 153 (5): 1155-1163
Fluid Management: Pharmacologic and Renal Replacement Therapies Pediatr Crit Care Med 17 (8 Suppl 1): S257-65
Pathophysiology of Post-Operative Low Cardiac Output Syndrome Curr Vasc Pharmacol 14 (1): 14-23
Metabolic Uncoupling Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass Congenit Heart Dis
Red Blood Cell Distribution Width as a Pragmatic Marker for Outcome in Pediatric Critical Illness PLoS One 10 (6): e0129258
Type B lactic acidosis secondary to thiamine deficiency in a child with malignancy Pediatrics 135 (1): e221-4
Eosinophilic esophagitis in children following cardiac transplantation: Association with post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder and other transplant outcomes Pediatr Transplant 18 (5): 491-6
Early postoperative fluid overload precedes acute kidney injury and is associated with higher morbidity in pediatric cardiac surgery patients Pediatr Crit Care Med 15 (2): 131-8
Elevated preoperative serum asymmetrical dimethylarginine (ADMA) is associated with poor outcomes after pediatric cardiac surgery Intensive Care Med 38 (10): 1697-704
Predictive power of serum cystatin C to detect acute kidney injury and pediatric-modified RIFLE class in children undergoing cardiac surgery* Pediatr Crit Care Med 13 (4): 435-40