College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Waseem Ostwani, M.D.

Waseem Ostwani, M.D.

Clinical Associate ProfessorDivision of Critical Care Medicine (Ebeid Children’s Hospital)Department of PediatricsPediatrics Residency Programwaseem.ostwanimd@promedica.org

Education

  • Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital 
  • Residency: Pediatrics, Marshall University School of Medicine 
  • Medical School: Damascus University Faculty of Medicine

Clinical Focus

Critical care medicine

Selected Publications

Almatroud, L., & Ostwani, W. (2026). Should Emergent Pericardiocentesis Be Added to Pediatric ICU Training?. Case reports in cardiology, 2026, 8965488. https://doi.org/10.1155/cric/8965488 

Almatroud, L., Rerucha, J. S., & Ostwani, W. (2025). High-frequency percussive ventilation as a lifesaving intervention in a pediatric case of life-threatening asthma: a case report and literature review. The Journal of asthma: official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma, 62(9), 1644–1650. https://doi.org/10.1080/02770903.2025.2495723 

Flori, H. R., Mwenesi, R., Scott, A., Conrad, C. M., Quinn, J. A., Ostwani, W., Fischer, K. W., & Yanik, G. A. (2020). A model for in situ plan of care for a critically unstable pediatric patient following I-131 MIBG infusion. Pediatric blood & cancer, 67(11), e28665. https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.28665 

Beshish, A. G., Weinberg, A., Ostwani, W., & Owens, G. E. (2017). Extracorporeal Life Support as a Rescue Measure for Managing Life-Threatening Arrythmia and Brugada Syndrome. The journal of extra-corporeal technology, 49(4), 312–316. 

 

Conflict of Interest: None Reported

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