Sharon Ostfeld-Johns, MD, IBCLC
she/her/hers
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Titles
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Hospital Medicine)
Education & Training
- ResidencyYale New Haven Hospital (2018)
- MDUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (2014)
- BAOberlin College, Politics (2006)
Additional Information
Professional Service
- Hospital Pediatrics (2022 - Present): Reviewer
- Annals of Internal Medicine (2018 - Present): Guest Reviewer for Humanities submissions
Publications
- Ostfeld-Johns S, Leverette D, Dioneda B, Malcolm J, Crittenden F, Carr C, Taylor A, Amaya K, Weiss P, Grossman M, Berkwitt A. Improving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Content in Pediatrics Grand Rounds. Academic Pediatrics 2023, 23: 1502-1504. PMID: 37321407, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2023.06.003.
- Ostfeld-Johns S, Aragona E, Hart L. Removing Race From Hyperbilirubinemia Guidelines Is Not Enough. JAMA Pediatrics 2022, 176: 1163-1164. PMID: 36251301, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.3865.
- Ostfeld-Johns S, Schiff D. Increasing Awareness Is Needed Among Pediatric Hospitalists About Prenatal Substance Exposure: Policy, Advocacy, and Clinical Care. Hospital Pediatrics 2022, 12: e374-e376. PMID: 36093626, DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2022-006837.
- Ostfeld-Johns S. Pre-natal and Post-natal Screening and Testing in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Seminars In Perinatology 2024, 152009. PMID: 39603974, DOI: 10.1016/j.semperi.2024.152009.
- Sieger M, Morin J, Budris L, Sienna M, Ostfeld-Johns S, Hart L, Morosky C. A Comparison of Two Statewide Datasets to Understand Population Prevalence of Substance Use in Pregnancy: Findings and Considerations for Policy & Research. Maternal And Child Health Journal 2024, 28: 1121-1131. PMID: 38539033, PMCID: PMC11060901, DOI: 10.1007/s10995-024-03914-6.
- Auerbach A, Lee T, Hubbard C, Ranji S, Raffel K, Valdes G, Boscardin J, Dalal A, Harris A, Flynn E, Schnipper J, Feinbloom D, Roy B, Herzig S, Wazir M, Gershanik E, Goyal A, Chitneni P, Burney S, Galinsky J, Rastegar S, Moore D, Berdahl C, Seferian E, Suri K, Ramishvili T, Vedamurthy D, Hunt D, Mehta A, Katakam H, Field S, Karatasakis B, Beeler K, Himmel A, Eid S, Gandhi S, Pena I, Ranta Z, Lipten S, Lucier D, Walker-Corkery B, Kleinman Sween J, Kirchoff R, Rieck K, Kolar G, Parikh R, Burton C, Dugani C, Dapaah-Afriyie K, Finn A, Raju S, Surani A, Segon A, Bhandari S, Astik G, O’Leary K, Helminski A, Anstey J, Zhou M, Alday A, Halvorson S, Esmaili A, Barish P, Fenton C, Kantor M, Choi K, Schram A, Ruhnke G, Patel H, Virapongse A, Burden M, Ngov L, Keniston A, Talari P, Romond J, Vick S, Williams M, Marr R, Gupta A, Rohde J, Mao F, Fang M, Greysen S, Shah P, Kim C, Narayanan M, Wolpaw B, Ellingson S, Kaiksow F, Kenik J, Sterken D, Lewis M, Manwani B, Ledford R, Webber C, Vasilevskis E, Buckley R, Kripalani S, Sankey C, Ostfeld-Johns S, Gielissen K, Wijesekera T, Jordan E, Karwa A, Churnet B, Chia D, Brooks K. Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Adults Who Died or Were Transferred to Intensive Care. JAMA Internal Medicine 2024, 184: 164-173. PMID: 38190122, PMCID: PMC10775080, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.7347.
- Ostfeld-Johns S, Aragona E, Hart L. Race and the 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics Hyperbilirubinemia Guideline—Reply. JAMA Pediatrics 2023, 177: 437-437. PMID: 36780144, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.5910.
- Ostfeld-Johns, Sharon. Opinion: Medical aid in dying deserves support. Connecticut Post [Bridgeport, CT], April 13, 2023.
- Ostfeld-Johns, S. (2021, February 16). With the first dose, I need to be at peace with the vaccine. and let my body do the work. STAT. Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://www.statnews.com/2021/02/16/first-dose-be-at-peace-with-the-vaccine-let-my-body-do-the-work/
- Ostfeld-Johns S. Web Exclusive. Annals Graphic Medicine - Eewy Body Dementia. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2020, 172: w39-w47. PMID: 31931528, DOI: 10.7326/g19-0015.
- Ostfeld-Johns, S. (2022, August 29). Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children related to covid-19 isn't the mystery it's made out to be. STAT. Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://www.statnews.com/2020/07/16/multisystem-inflammatory-syndrome-in-children-removing-mystery/
- Ostfeld-Johns, S. (2020, September 11). There will be a successful COVID-19 vaccine, but we must not rush it. Hartford Courant. Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://www.courant.com/opinion/op-ed/hc-op-ostfeld-johns-coronavirus-vaccine-0913-20200913-k3dbzo6sgjdt3jac2ivhppfd54-story.html
- Ostfeld-Johns S. Something Happened When I Was There. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2019, 171: 939. PMID: 31842210, DOI: 10.7326/m19-0356.
- Ostfeld-Johns S. I Care (Coordinate) About You. Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2019, 11: 104-105. PMID: 30805108, PMCID: PMC6375318, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-18-00472.1.
Departments and Programs
Titles
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Hospital Medicine)
Education & Training
- ResidencyYale New Haven Hospital (2018)
- MDUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (2014)
- BAOberlin College, Politics (2006)
Additional Information
Professional Service
- Hospital Pediatrics (2022 - Present): Reviewer
- Annals of Internal Medicine (2018 - Present): Guest Reviewer for Humanities submissions
Publications
- Ostfeld-Johns S, Leverette D, Dioneda B, Malcolm J, Crittenden F, Carr C, Taylor A, Amaya K, Weiss P, Grossman M, Berkwitt A. Improving Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Content in Pediatrics Grand Rounds. Academic Pediatrics 2023, 23: 1502-1504. PMID: 37321407, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2023.06.003.
- Ostfeld-Johns S, Aragona E, Hart L. Removing Race From Hyperbilirubinemia Guidelines Is Not Enough. JAMA Pediatrics 2022, 176: 1163-1164. PMID: 36251301, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.3865.
- Ostfeld-Johns S, Schiff D. Increasing Awareness Is Needed Among Pediatric Hospitalists About Prenatal Substance Exposure: Policy, Advocacy, and Clinical Care. Hospital Pediatrics 2022, 12: e374-e376. PMID: 36093626, DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2022-006837.
- Ostfeld-Johns S. Pre-natal and Post-natal Screening and Testing in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Seminars In Perinatology 2024, 152009. PMID: 39603974, DOI: 10.1016/j.semperi.2024.152009.
- Sieger M, Morin J, Budris L, Sienna M, Ostfeld-Johns S, Hart L, Morosky C. A Comparison of Two Statewide Datasets to Understand Population Prevalence of Substance Use in Pregnancy: Findings and Considerations for Policy & Research. Maternal And Child Health Journal 2024, 28: 1121-1131. PMID: 38539033, PMCID: PMC11060901, DOI: 10.1007/s10995-024-03914-6.
- Auerbach A, Lee T, Hubbard C, Ranji S, Raffel K, Valdes G, Boscardin J, Dalal A, Harris A, Flynn E, Schnipper J, Feinbloom D, Roy B, Herzig S, Wazir M, Gershanik E, Goyal A, Chitneni P, Burney S, Galinsky J, Rastegar S, Moore D, Berdahl C, Seferian E, Suri K, Ramishvili T, Vedamurthy D, Hunt D, Mehta A, Katakam H, Field S, Karatasakis B, Beeler K, Himmel A, Eid S, Gandhi S, Pena I, Ranta Z, Lipten S, Lucier D, Walker-Corkery B, Kleinman Sween J, Kirchoff R, Rieck K, Kolar G, Parikh R, Burton C, Dugani C, Dapaah-Afriyie K, Finn A, Raju S, Surani A, Segon A, Bhandari S, Astik G, O’Leary K, Helminski A, Anstey J, Zhou M, Alday A, Halvorson S, Esmaili A, Barish P, Fenton C, Kantor M, Choi K, Schram A, Ruhnke G, Patel H, Virapongse A, Burden M, Ngov L, Keniston A, Talari P, Romond J, Vick S, Williams M, Marr R, Gupta A, Rohde J, Mao F, Fang M, Greysen S, Shah P, Kim C, Narayanan M, Wolpaw B, Ellingson S, Kaiksow F, Kenik J, Sterken D, Lewis M, Manwani B, Ledford R, Webber C, Vasilevskis E, Buckley R, Kripalani S, Sankey C, Ostfeld-Johns S, Gielissen K, Wijesekera T, Jordan E, Karwa A, Churnet B, Chia D, Brooks K. Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Adults Who Died or Were Transferred to Intensive Care. JAMA Internal Medicine 2024, 184: 164-173. PMID: 38190122, PMCID: PMC10775080, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.7347.
- Ostfeld-Johns S, Aragona E, Hart L. Race and the 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics Hyperbilirubinemia Guideline—Reply. JAMA Pediatrics 2023, 177: 437-437. PMID: 36780144, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.5910.
- Ostfeld-Johns, Sharon. Opinion: Medical aid in dying deserves support. Connecticut Post [Bridgeport, CT], April 13, 2023.
- Ostfeld-Johns, S. (2021, February 16). With the first dose, I need to be at peace with the vaccine. and let my body do the work. STAT. Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://www.statnews.com/2021/02/16/first-dose-be-at-peace-with-the-vaccine-let-my-body-do-the-work/
- Ostfeld-Johns S. Web Exclusive. Annals Graphic Medicine - Eewy Body Dementia. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2020, 172: w39-w47. PMID: 31931528, DOI: 10.7326/g19-0015.
- Ostfeld-Johns, S. (2022, August 29). Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children related to covid-19 isn't the mystery it's made out to be. STAT. Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://www.statnews.com/2020/07/16/multisystem-inflammatory-syndrome-in-children-removing-mystery/
- Ostfeld-Johns, S. (2020, September 11). There will be a successful COVID-19 vaccine, but we must not rush it. Hartford Courant. Retrieved November 21, 2022, from https://www.courant.com/opinion/op-ed/hc-op-ostfeld-johns-coronavirus-vaccine-0913-20200913-k3dbzo6sgjdt3jac2ivhppfd54-story.html
- Ostfeld-Johns S. Something Happened When I Was There. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2019, 171: 939. PMID: 31842210, DOI: 10.7326/m19-0356.
- Ostfeld-Johns S. I Care (Coordinate) About You. Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2019, 11: 104-105. PMID: 30805108, PMCID: PMC6375318, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-18-00472.1.
Departments and Programs