Stephen M Gorga, MD, MSc, FAAP
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Fellowship Director
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and Director of Fellowship Programs
Department of Pediatrics
Medical School
University of Michigan
Pediatrics
1500 E. Medical Center Dr., UH South F6890
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
[email protected]
Pediatrics
1500 E. Medical Center Dr., UH South F6890
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
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Stephen M Gorga, MD, MSc, FAAP
Clinical Associate Professor
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About
Dr. Gorga was born and raised in Michigan, earning his bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan and his medical degree from the College of Human Medicine at Michigan State University. He completed his general pediatrics training at the University of Michigan, where he also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Gorga continued his training at the University of Michigan, completing his fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, where he continues to serve the University of Michigan and Mott Children's Hospital community.
Center Memberships
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Center MemberInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
Research Overview
Dr. Gorga is involved in evaluating the impact of acute kidney injury (AKI) and intravenous fluid management strategies on critically ill children. Specifically, Dr. Gorga is interested in understanding the controllable factors and clinician decision making processes during critical time periods in severe illnesses. He is a member of many multi-center observational studies and is a member of the Worldwide Exploration of Renal Replacement Outcomes Collaborative in Kidney Disease (WE-ROCK) steering committee, leading the ECMO subsection.
Recent Publications
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Sutherland SM, Alobaidi R, Gorga SM, Iyengar A, Morgan C, Heydari E, Arikan AAA, Basu RK, Goldstein SL, Zappitelli M, Askenazi DJ, Bagshaw SM, Barhight M, Barreto E, Bayrakci B, Bignall ONR, Bjornstad E, Brophy P, Charlton J, Chanchlani R, Conroy AL, Deep A, Devarajan P, Dolan K, Fuhrman DY, Gist KM, Greenberg JH, Hasson D, Jetton J, Krawczeski C, Meigs L, Menon S, Morgan J, Mottes T, Neumayr T, Ricci Z, Selewski DT, Soranno D, Stanski N, Starr M, Symons J, Tavares M, Vega M, Ronco C, Mehta RL, Kellum J, Ostermann M. Pediatric Nephrology, 2024 Mar 1; 39 (3): 919 - 928.Journal ArticleEpidemiology of acute kidney injury in children: a report from the 26th Acute Disease Quality Initiative (ADQI) consensus conference
DOI:10.1007/s00467-023-06164-w PMID: 37874357 -
Gist KM, Menon S, Anton-Martin P, Bigelow AM, Cortina G, Deep A, De La Mata-Navazo S, Gelbart B, Gorga S, Guzzo I, Mah KE, Ollberding NJ, Shin HS, Thadani S, Uber A, Zang H, Zappitelli M, Selewski DT. JAMA Network Open, 2024 Jan 2; 7 (1):Journal ArticleTime to Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Initiation and 90-Day Major Adverse Kidney Events in Children and Young Adults
DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.49871 PMID: 38165673 -
Menon S, Krallman KA, Arikan AA, Fuhrman DY, Gorga SM, Mottes T, Ollberding N, Ricci Z, Stanski NL, Selewski DT, Soranno DE, Zappitelli M, Zang H, Gist KM, WE-ROCK Investigators . Kidney Int Rep, 2023 Aug; 8 (8): 1542 - 1552.Journal ArticleWorldwide Exploration of Renal Replacement Outcomes Collaborative in Kidney Disease (WE-ROCK).
DOI:10.1016/j.ekir.2023.05.026 PMID: PMC10403688 -
Selewski DT, Gist KM, Basu RK, Goldstein SL, Zappitelli M, Soranno DE, Mammen C, Sutherland SM, Askenazi DJ, Ricci Z, Akcan-Arikan A, Gorga SM, Gillespie SE, Woroniecki R. Critical Care Medicine, 2023 May 1; 51 (5): 606 - 618.Journal ArticleImpact of the Magnitude and Timing of Fluid Overload on Outcomes in Critically Ill Children: A Report From the Multicenter International Assessment of Worldwide Acute Kidney Injury, Renal Angina, and Epidemiology (AWARE) Study
DOI:10.1097/CCM.0000000000005791 PMID: 36821787 -
Goldstein SL, Akcan-Arikan A, Alobaidi R, Askenazi DJ, Bagshaw SM, Barhight M, Barreto E, Bayrakci B, Bignall ONR, Bjornstad E, Brophy PD, Chanchlani R, Charlton JR, Conroy AL, Deep A, Devarajan P, Dolan K, Fuhrman DY, Gist KM, Gorga SM, Greenberg JH, Hasson D, Ulrich EH, Iyengar A, Jetton JG, Krawczeski C, Meigs L, Menon S, Morgan J, Morgan CJ, Mottes T, Neumayr TM, Ricci Z, Selewski D, Soranno DE, Starr M, Stanski NL, Sutherland SM, Symons J, Tavares MS, Vega MW, Zappitelli M, Ronco C, Mehta RL, Kellum J, Ostermann M, Basu RK. JAMA Network Open, 2022 Sep 30; 5 (9): E2229442Journal ArticleConsensus-Based Recommendations on Priority Activities to Address Acute Kidney Injury in Children: A Modified Delphi Consensus Statement
DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.29442 PMID: 36178697 -
Gorga SM, Lima L, Askenazi DJ, Bridges BC, Cooper DS, Paden ML, Zappitelli M, Gist KM, Gien J, Jetton JG, Murphy HJ, Fleming GM, Selewski DT, Basu RK. ASAIO Journal, 2022 Mar 1; 68 (3): 407 - 412.Journal ArticleFluid Balance Management Informs Renal Replacement Therapy Use during Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Survey Report from the Kidney Intervention during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Group
DOI:10.1097/MAT.0000000000001471 PMID: 34570725 -
Fitzgerald JC, Basu RK, Fuhrman DY, Gorga SM, Hassinger AB, Sanchez-Pinto LN, Selewski DT, Sutherland SM, Akcan-Arikan A. Pediatrics, 2022 Jan 1; 149:Journal ArticleRenal Dysfunction Criteria in Critically Ill Children: The PODIUM Consensus Conference
DOI:10.1542/PEDS.2021-052888J PMID: 34970682 -
Gorga SM, Carlton EF, Kohne JG, Barbaro RP, Basu RK. BMC Nephrology, 2021 Dec 1; 22 (1):Journal ArticleRenal angina index predicts fluid overload in critically ill children: an observational cohort study
DOI:10.1186/s12882-021-02540-6 PMID: 34635072
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