Ronald Grifka
Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Medical Director for Strategy and Business Development
[email protected]

Available to mentor

Ronald Grifka
Adjunct Clinical Professor
  • Center Memberships
  • Recent Publications
  • Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center
    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      Ventilator avoidance among critically ill COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
      Fletcher JJ, Aughenbaugh A, Svabek C, Hahn PY, Grifka RG. J Int Med Res, 2022 Nov; 50 (11): 3000605221135446 DOI:10.1177/03000605221135446
      PMID: 36324277
    • Journal Article
      Data-driven computational models of ventricular-arterial hemodynamics in pediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension.
      Tossas-Betancourt C, Li NY, Shavik SM, Afton K, Beckman B, Whiteside W, Olive MK, Lim HM, Lu JC, Phelps CM, Gajarski RJ, Lee S, Nordsletten DA, Grifka RG, Dorfman AL, Baek S, Lee LC, Figueroa CA. Front Physiol, 2022 13: 958734 DOI:10.3389/fphys.2022.958734
      PMID: 36160862
    • Journal Article
      Healthcare-acquired coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is less symptomatic than community-acquired disease among healthcare workers.
      Fletcher JJ, Feucht EC, Hahn PY, McGoff TN, Dehart DJ, El Mortada ME, Grifka RG. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 2022 Apr; 43 (4): 490 - 496. DOI:10.1017/ice.2021.167
      PMID: 33853694
    • Journal Article
      Seroprevalence of severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antibodies by risk of exposure in a community health system.
      Fletcher JJ, Feucht EC, Hahn PY, McGoff TN, Dehart DJ, Mortada MEE, Grifka RG. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 2022 Mar; 43 (3): 407 - 409. DOI:10.1017/ice.2020.1438
      PMID: 33427131
    • Journal Article
      Characterization of Post-Operative Hemodynamics Following the Norwood Procedure Using Population Data and Multi-Scale Modeling.
      Primeaux J, Salavitabar A, Lu JC, Grifka RG, Figueroa CA. Front Physiol, 2021 12: 603040 DOI:10.3389/fphys.2021.603040
      PMID: 34054563
    • Journal Article
      Use of Hemodynamic Ramp Study to Optimize Continuous-Flow Ventricular Assist Device in a Fontan Patient.
      Chau P, Lim HM, Schumacher KR, Grifka RG, Peng DM. ASAIO J, 2019 Jul; 65 (5): e47 - e49. DOI:10.1097/MAT.0000000000000920
      PMID: 30507847
    • Presentation
      "What These Gray Hairs a Have Taught Me: Lessons Learned Over 25 Years of Pediatric Cardiology: Advice for Young Faculty".
      2017 Jun 1;
    • Presentation
      "Pulmonary Hypertension in Children and Adolescents: Diagnosis, Management and Prognosis."
      2017 May 1;
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