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Taylor S. Wheaton, M.D.

Taylor S. Wheaton, M.D.

Pediatrics , Pediatric Critical Care

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About Me

Dr. Taylor Wheaton received her undergraduate degree from Wager College and completed medical school at George Washington University School of Medicine. She then completed her Pediatrics residency and Pediatric Intensive Care fellowship at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children. She went on to comp...
Dr. Taylor Wheaton received her undergraduate degree from Wager College and completed medical school at George Washington University School of Medicine. She then completed her Pediatrics residency and Pediatric Intensive Care fellowship at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children. She went on to complete a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Wheaton’s clinical interests include the peri-operative care of patients with congenital heart disease and their subsequent neurodevelopment. She is also passionate about resident and fellow education. She is the Director of our GCH Pediatric Critical Care Simulation Program and is interested in developing novel and non-traditional applications of simulation

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics, Critical Care (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care, Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh/UPMC Health System Main Campus. 2019 - 2020

Fellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, St. Christophers Hospital for Children. 2017 - 2019

Residency, Pediatrics, St. Christophers Hospital for Children. 2014 - 2016

Internship, Pediatrics, St. Christophers Hospital for Children. 2013 - 2014

Education

MD | George Washington University School of Medicine. 2013

Awards

VCU Summer Institute in Psychiatry. 2010

Publications

Journal Articles

Experiences and Educational Needs of Hospital Staff Providing Care to Tracheostomy-Dependent Pediatric Patients.

Palumbo KL, Smith D, Frankel A, DiNoto L, Wheaton T, Buholtz K, Dadiz R

Children.. 2025 April 2512 (5)Epub 04/25/2025.

Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Incidence of Hypertension Following Repair of Coarctation of the Aorta.

Abarintos HML, Kapuscinski CA, Wheaton T, Stauber SD, Swartz MF, Grossman M, Masri S, Hutchinson DJ

The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG.. 2024 April 29 (2):144-150. Epub 04/08/2024.

purpura fulminans and septic shock: A case highlighting the ethical considerations of high-risk extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

Wheaton T, Menkiti O, Misra A

The International journal of artificial organs.. 2020 July 43 (7):500-502. Epub 01/25/2020.

A Novel Use of Long-Term Subcutaneous Hydration Therapy for a Pediatric Patient With Intestinal Failure and Chronic Dehydration: A Case Report.

Wheaton T, Schlichting C, Madhavarapu S, Koncicki ML

Journal of infusion nursing : the official publication of the Infusion Nurses Society.. 2020 43 (1):20-22. Epub 1900 01 01.

Oblique coronary artery prolongation in anomalous left coronary artery arising from the pulmonary artery: A case series.

Nicolais CD, Wheaton TS, Igor Mesia C, Stevens RM, Moulick A

Journal of cardiac surgery.. 2019 December 34 (12):1434-1438. Epub 10/22/2019.

Opioid-induced toxic leukoencephalopathy: A case report and review of the literature.

Wheaton T, Toll BJ, Breznak K, Da-Silva S, Melvin J, Misra A, Hwang SW

Heliyon.. 2019 December 5 (12):e03005. Epub 12/11/2019.

Nicolais C, Wheaton T, Mesia C, Stevens R, Moulick A.

Oblique Coronary Artery Prolongation

Wheaton T, Schlichting C, Madhavarapu S, Koncicki M.

A Novel Use of Long-Term Subcutaneous

Alauddin M, Wheaton, T.

Indoor Air Pollution Assessment in Urban Slum and Rural Households

Books

Proceedings of the 4th International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment (2012)

Chapter: " Clinical trial involving selenium supplementation to counter arsenic toxicity among rural population in Bangladesh."

Authors: Alauddin M, Wheaton, T.

Publisher: Cairns, Australia. 2012

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