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Jasmine C. Dowell MD
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Critical Care
Medical College of Wisconsin
Medical Director of Respiratory Care Services, Children’s Wisconsin

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Children’s Wisconsin - Milwaukee Hospital
8915 W Connell Court
Milwaukee, WI 53226

EDUCATION:
09/2003 - 06/2007 Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, Boston, MA
08/2007 - 06/2011 Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:
06/2011 - 06/2014 Pediatric Residency, University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL
07/2014 - 06/2017 PICU Fellowship, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
07/2021 - 06/2023 Clinical Research Scholars Program, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Milwaukee, WI
11/2021 - 05/2022 Journeys and Frontiers in Pediatric Research Program, American Pediatric Society/Society for Pediatric Research, WI
01/2022 - 05/2022 Translational Team Science Course, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
03/2022 - 05/2022 Manuscript Writing Course, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Milwaukee, WI
01/2023 - 04/2023 Methods in Grant Preparation Course, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Milwaukee, WI
01/2024 - 08/2024 CRI Child Health Early Career Grant Writing Program
07/2024 Community Engaged Scholars Immersion Program, Office of Community Engagement, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
2024 Health Equity Microcredentialing Program, Medical College of Wisconsin/University of Wisconsin-Madison, Milwaukee/Madison

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
08/01/2017 - 06/30/2024 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Critical Care Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin/Children's Wisconsin, 9000 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226
07/01/2024 - Present Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Critical Care Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin/Children's Wisconsin, 9000 West Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226

HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
06/2018 - 06/2020 Ascension All Saint’s Hospital, Racine, WI
01/01/2021 - Present Medical Director, Respiratory Care Services, Pediatrics, Children's of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI 53226

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:
2017 - Present Staff Physician, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Children's of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
2024 - Present Mission Control Physician, Pediatrics, Mission Control Center, Children's of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI 53226

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
National Board of Medical Examiners
2011
None
American Board of Pediatrics
2014
01/2030
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
2018
01/2026
   
Certificates
Issued By Issue DateExpiration
Neonatal Resuscitation Program
2011
07/2020
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
2014
08/2020
Advanced Trauma Life Support
2014
07/2018
CITI
04/10/2023
04/10/2026
Health Equity and Access for Law Enforcement Involved Patients (HEALIP)
2024
None
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
AHA
05/31/2025
Basic Life Support
AHA
05/31/2025
    

Licensure
Number Issue DateExpiration
Medical Training License, State of Illinois (expired)
None
Gradual Medical Training License, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (expired)
None
DSPS Medical License, State of Wisconsin (active)
10/31/2025
    

AWARDS AND HONORS:
2007 Bowman Society Induction, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
2007 - 2011 Dean's Promise Scholarship, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
2007 Graduation with Honors in Biology, Harvard University
2012 Pritzker Poetry Contest Winner: 6 Word Category, University of Chicago
2014 Resident of the Month, University of Chicago Pediatric Residency Training
01/2024 Pediatrics Congress Scholarship, Society for Critical Care Medicine

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
2014 - Present Society of Critical Care Medicine (Member)
2014 - Present Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (Member)
2016 - Present American Thoracic Society (Member)
2018 - Present Society for Pediatric Research (Member)
2019 - Present American Academy of Pediatrics (Member)
2023 - Present American Lung Association, Wisconsin Chapter Advocacy Committee (Member)
2023 - Present National Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Collaborative (Member)
2023 - Present American Lung Association (Member)

EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS:
Ad-Hoc Reviewer
2015 Ad-hoc reviewer, Pediatric Emergency Care

LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2010 - 2011 Member/Treasurer, Phemister Society Board
2019 - 2022 Member, Dean-Appointment to Academic Standing and Professionalism Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin

NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2007 - 2011 Member/Treasurer, Student National Medical Association
2012 - 2014 Board Member, PediaLink Resident Workgroup, American Academy of Pediatrics
2020 - Present Member, Critical Bronchiolitis Workgroup, PALISI

RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS:
Active
Peer Review
Title:
NEAR4KIDS/Airway bundle QI project
Source:
Medical College of WI/Children's of WI
Role & Effort:
Site PI
Dates:
2018 - Present
  
Title:
“Prone and Oscillation Pediatric Clinical Trial (PROSpect)”
Source:
Children’s Wisconsin, Department of Pediatrics
Role & Effort:
IRB Approved, Principal Site Investigator
Dates:
2019 - Present
  
Title:
“Linking Endotypes and Outcomes in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (LEOPARDS)”,
Source:
Children’s Wisconsin, Department of Pediatrics
Role & Effort:
IRB approved, Primary Site Investigator
Dates:
2020 - Present
  
Title:
Mechanistic role of the Beta-2 receptor and Renin-Angiotensin System in hyperoxia-induced airway resistance in rat pups
Source:
American Lung Association
PI:
Jasmine C. Dowell, MD
Dates:
2023 - Present
Direct Funds:
$100,000
  
Non-Peer Review
Title:
Cytokine profile and beta receptor activity in a rat model of pediatric acute respiratory distress
Role & Effort:
IRB approved
PI:
Ginesh Konduri, MD
Dates:
2017 - Present
  
Prior
Peer Review
Title:
“Functional and inflammatory response to acute respiratory distress syndrome in a rat model of hyperoxia-induced bronchopulmonary dysplasia.” (IRB approved)
Source:
The Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Pediatrics
PI:
Jasmine C. Dowell, MD (Mentor: Ganesh Konduri, MD)
Dates:
2019 - 2021
Direct Funds:
$280,000
  
Title:
“Role of the Renin Angiotensin System in Airway Resistance in a Mouse Model of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia”
Source:
Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Pediatrics
PI:
Girija Konduri, MD
Dates:
2021 - 2022
  
Title:
Viability of Prostaglandin F2 and Leukotriene E as biomarkers for identifying bronchospasm-associated airway reactivity in a rat model of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Source:
The Medical College of Wisconsin
PI:
Jasmine C. Dowell, MD
Dates:
2022 - 2023
Direct Funds:
$17,000
  
Non-Peer Review
Title:
“Sex Determination and Gender-Specific Plasticity in A. Burtoni Fish.” (IRB approved)
Source:
Harvard University, Bauer Center for Genomic Research
PI:
Hans Hofmann, PhD,
Dates:
2004 - 2005
  
Title:
“Effects of Airborne Irritants on Naked Mole-Rats: The Acid Test.”
Source:
University of Illinois at Chicago, Laboratory of Integrative Neuroscience
PI:
Thom Park, PhD
Dates:
2005
  
Title:
“Post-pairing Convergence of Cotton-top Tamarin Dialects.” (IRB approved)
Source:
Harvard University, Department of Cognitive Neurosciences
PI:
Marc Hauser, PhD
Dates:
2006 - 2007
  
Title:
The effectiveness of Imitation Therapy for Treatment of Post-Stroke Aphasia
PI:
Steven Small, MD, PhD
Dates:
2008
  
Title:
On Death and Dying in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Resource Allocation and Ethics
Role & Effort:
IRB approved
PI:
William L. Meadow, MD
Dates:
2010 - 2011
  
Title:
The effectiveness of a standardized rounding tool on interdisciplinary communication in the care of patients with acute traumatic brain injury in the PICU
Role & Effort:
IRB approved
PI:
Heather Fagan, MD
Dates:
2012 - 2014
  
Title:
An Analysis of the Impact of Reach Out and Read Educational Modules on the Beliefs and Practices of Pediatric Residents as Relates to Early Literacy
Role & Effort:
IRB approved
PI:
Nanah Park, MD
Dates:
2013 - 2014
  
Title:
Inhaled Nitric Oxide Decreases Duration of Mechanical Ventilation in Pediatric Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Role & Effort:
IRB approved
PI:
Nadir Yehya, MD
Dates:
2014 - 2017
  
Title:
“Epidemiology of Cause of Death in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.” (IRB approved)
Source:
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Critical Care
PI:
Nadir Yehya, MD
Dates:
2015 - 2018
  
Title:
Functional and inflammatory response to acute respiratory distress syndrome in rat model of hyperoxia-induced bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Source:
Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Pediatrics
PI:
Jasmine C. Dowell, MD (Mentor: Ganesh Konduri, MD)
Dates:
2017 - 2018
Direct Funds:
$10,000
  

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
International
Dowell, JC, Airway Management in Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units; Platform Presentation Moderator, International Pediatric Simulation Society Conference: Improving Pediatric Outcomes with Simulation: Human Factors and Technology, Lisbon, Portugal, 05/2023
 
National
Dowell, JC, Yehya, N, iNO decreases duration of mechanical ventilation in pediatric patients with ARDS, Society of Critical Care Medicine Critical Care Congress, Honolulu, HI, 01/2017
Dowell, JC, Yehya, N, iNO decreases duration of mechanical ventilation in pediatric patients with ARDS, Eastern Society for Pediatric Research Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 03/2017
Dowell, JC, Konduri, GG, Neonatal Hyperoxia Exposure Leads to Increased Airway Resistance and Exaggerated Inflammatory Response to Lipopolysaccharide in Rats, Pediatric Academic Society Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, 04/2019
 
Regional
Dowell, JC, Konduri, GG, Neonatal Hyperoxia Exposure Leads to Increased Airway Resistance and Exaggerated Inflammatory Response to Lipopolysaccharide in Rats, Pediatric Regional Critical Care Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 05/2019
Dowell, JC, Konduri, GG, Neonatal Hyperoxia Exposure Leads to Increased Airway Resistance and Exaggerated Inflammatory Response to Lipopolysaccharide in Rats, Midwest Society for Pediatric Research Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL, 10/2019
Dowell, JC, Role of the Renin-Angiotensin System in a Mouse Model of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Research Conference, Children’s Research Institute, 03/2022
Dowell, JC, A Team Approach to High Flow Nasal Cannula: Lessons Learned, Fifth Annual Convention of the Wisconsin Regional Pediatric Critical Care Consortium, Children’s HSHS St. Vincent Hospital, De Pere, WI, 05/2023
Titus L, Bryant, A Syed A, Aggarwal P, Zetley L, Bauer S, Willie C, Dowell, JC (Mentor), ) A Retrospective Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Security Activations at A Midwestern Tertiary Pediatric Hospital, Children's Research Institute, Milwaukee, WI, 2023
Dowell, JC, Career Path to Pediatric Respiratory Research, American Lung Association Midwest Regional Board Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 03/09/2024
Dowell, JC and Dowell, DD, An Open Window in a Child's Life", The Field School Chicago, Chicago, IL, 05/02/2024
Dowell, JC, Kazcor, F, McDermott, K, Wrucke, S, Schultz, M., Fair and Equitable Treatment of Patients win Law Enforcement Custody, Annual Pediatric Nursing Conference, Brookfield, WI, 05/2024
 
Local
Dowell, JC, Finding Your Research Interest, Research Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin, Section of Critical Care, 08/2019
Dowell, JC, Rajapreyar, P., Mechanical Ventilation: APRV and HFOV, Critical Care Core Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin, 01/2020
Hemyari, A, Dowell, JC (Mentor), Bronchiolitis, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Critical Care Joint Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 2020
Dowell, JC, Caring for Patients with Police Involvement, Schwartz Rounds Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Pediatrics, 03/2021
Dowell, JC, Mechanical Ventilation: CMV, Critical Care Core Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin - Section of Critical Care, 03/2021
Dowell, JC, Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Care Core Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin, Section of Critical Care, 10/2021
Dowell, JC, Fluid Overload in the PICU, at Respiratory Care Services Education Days Series, Milwaukee, WI, 10/2022
Ostroswski, A, Dowell, JC (Mentor), Bronchiolitis Update, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds,, Milwaukee, WI, 2022
Song, JS, Schultz, M Dowell, JC, Pediatric Law Enforcement Alliance for Youth (PLAY) and Managing Law Enforcement Presence in Pediatric Clinical Settings, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Milwaukee, WI, 01/2023
Schultz, M and Dowell JC, Pediatric Law Enforcement Alliance for Youth (PLAY) Introduction, Children’s Wisconsin Leadership Patient Care and Service Line Staff and Provider Town Hall, Milwaukee, WI, 06/2023
Dowell, JC, Traumatic Brain Injury, Simulation workshop for Pediatric Critical Care Nurses, faculty facilitator,, Children's Wisconsin, 06/2023
Dowell, JC, BTS Seminar: Bringing YOU to Your Research Career Journey, Basic and Translational Science Program Seminar, 2023
Dowell, JC, 2023 Updates in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Care Core Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin, Section of Critical Care, 2023
Dowell, JC., My Research Journey in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, American Lung Association Wisconsin Chapter Board of Directors, Milwaukee, WI, 02/13/2024
Invited Panelist Children's WI Black Professionals and Allies Inclusion Resource Group, 2024 Black History Month Panel, Milwaukee, WI, 02/2024
Airway resistance and Renin-Angiotensin System in models of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Scholarship in Progress Seminar, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 05/13/2024
 

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
International
Dowell, JC., Neonatal Herpes Encephalitis Department of Infectious Disease, Infectious Disease Case Conference, Robert Reid Cabral Children’s Hospital, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2013
Dowell, JC, Yehya, N., iNO decreases duration of mechanical ventilation in pediatric patients with ARDS, Society of Critical Care Medicine Critical Care Congress, Society of Critical Care Medicine Critical Care Congress, Honolulu, HI, 01/2017
Dowell, JC, Yehya, N., iNO decreases duration of mechanical ventilation in pediatric patients with ARDS, Eastern Society for Pediatric Research Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 03/2017
Dowell, JC, Konduri, GG., Neonatal Hyperoxia Exposure Leads to Increased Airway Resistance and Exaggerated Inflammatory Response to Lipopolysaccharide in Rats, Pediatric Academic Society Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD, 04/2019
Dowell, JC, Konduri, GG., Neonatal Abnormal renin-angiotensin system profile is associated with increased airway resistance in a mouse model of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pediatric Academic Society Annual Conference, Denver, CO, 04/2022
Titus L, Bryant, A, Syed A, Aggarwal P, Zetley L, Bauer S, Willie C, Dowell, JC (Mentor), A Retrospective Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Security Activations at A Midwestern Tertiary Pediatric Hospital, Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Conference, Washington DC, 2022
Dowell, JC, Willie, C, Caplan, L, Boyer, T., Med Ed Gamification: Implementing the Escape Room Format Across Multiple platforms, International Pediatric Simulation Society Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 05/2023
Dowell, JC, Willie, C., Med Ed Gamification: Using the Virtual Escape Room to Teach, International Pediatric Simulation Society Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 05/2023
Bryant, A, Titus, L, Syed A, Aggarwal P, Zetley L, Bauer S, Willie C, Dowell, JC (Mentor), A Retrospective Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Security Activations at A Midwestern Tertiary Pediatric Hospital, American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference, Section on Minority Health, Equity, and Inclusion, Washington DC, 2023
Putterman, N and Spohnholtz, J, O’Brien, K, Bakalarski, D, Andres, J, Dowell, JC (Mentor), Improving Oxygenation Index Documentation in Intubated Pediatric Patients., American Association for Respiratory Care Annual Congress, New Orleans, LA, 2023
Titus L, Bryant, A, Syed A, Aggarwal P, Zetley L, Bauer S, Willie C, Dowell, JC (Mentor), A Retrospective Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Security Activations at A Midwestern Tertiary Pediatric Hospital, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Club Annual Conference “PHM, Health Equity and Advocacy: We Can Make a Difference.”, Washington DC, 2023
Dowell, JC, Hyperoxia-Induced Airway Resistance and Renin-Angiotensin System Expression in a Mouse Model of BPD, SCCM Presentation, Phoenix, AZ, 01/22/2024
Dowell, JC, Hyperoxia induced high airway resistance and abnormal Renin-Angiotensin System expression in a mouse model of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pediatric Academic Societies Poster, Toronto, ON, 05/2024
 
Regional
Dowell, JC., Midwest Society for Pediatric Research Scientific Meeting, Journal Club Presentation, University of Chicago, Pediatric Residency Program, Chicago, IL, 2011
Dowell, JC, Konduri, GG., Neonatal Hyperoxia Exposure Leads to Increased Airway Resistance and Exaggerated Inflammatory Response to Lipopolysaccharide in Rats, Pediatric Regional Critical Care Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 2019
Bangura, HG, Willie, C, Dowell, JC (Mentor), Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Admission Patterns in Children with COVID-19,, Wisconsin Regional Pediatric Critical Care Consortium, 5th Annual Convention, De Pere, WI, 2023
Dowell, JC., Hyperoxia Exposure is associated with high airway resistance and abnormal Renin-Angiotensin System expression in a mouse model of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Midwest Society for Pediatric Research Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2023
Bangura, HG, Willie, C, Dowell, JC (Mentor), Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Admission Patterns in Children with COVID-19, Midwest Society for Pediatric Research Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2023
Bryant, A, Titus L, Syed A, Aggarwal P, Zetley L, Bauer S, Willie C, Dowell, JC (Mentor), A Retrospective Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Security Activations at A Midwestern Tertiary Pediatric Hospital, Wisconsin Regional Pediatric Critical Care Consortium, 5th Annual Convention, De Pere, WI, 2023, 2023
 
Local
Dowell, JC, Small, S, The Effectiveness of Imitation Therapy for Treatment of Post-Stroke Aphasia, Oral Presentation presented at: Pritzker School of Medicine Summer Research Program Symposium, Chicago, IL, 08/2008
Dowell, JC, Meadow, W., On Death and Dying in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Resource Allocation and Ethics, Oral Presentation presented at: Pritzker School of Medicine Senior Scientific Symposium, Chicago, IL, 05/2011
Dowell, JC, Neurocognitive Development and Failure to Thrive, Child Protective Services Presentation, University of Chicago, Department of Child Protective Services, 2011
Vapor Rub, Petrolatum, and No Treatment for Children with nocturnal Cough and Cold Symptoms, Midwest Society for Pediatric Research Scientific Meeting Journal Club Presentation, University of Chicago, Pediatric Residency Program, 2011
Dowell, JC, Traumatic Brain Injury in the PICU, Research in Progress Presentation, University of Chicago, Pediatric Residency Program, 2012
Dowell, JC, Neonate with catastrophic gastrointestinal event, Ethics Case Conference, University of Chicago, Pediatric Residency Program, 2012
Dowell, JC, 13-year-old female with progressive terminal illness, Ethics Case Conference, University of Chicago, Pediatric Residency Program, 2012
Dowell, JC, 2 month old male with bruising, Morbidity and Mortality case Conference, University of Chicago, Pediatric Residency Program, 2013
Dowell, JC, Pathophysiology of Short Stature in Chronic Disease, Endocrinology Conference, University of Chicago, Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2013
Dowell, JC, 6 month old F with Leukemia, Morning Case Conference, University of Chicago, Pediatric Residency Program, 2013
Dowell, JC, Park, N., An Analysis of the Impact of Reach Out and Read Educational Modules on the Beliefs and Practices of Pediatric Residents as Relates to Early Literacy, Northwestern Lurie Children’s Hospital Chicago Area Pediatric Advocacy Symposium, Oral and Poster Presentation presented, Chicago, IL, 03/2014
Dowell, JC, Park, N., An Analysis of the Impact of Reach Out and Read Educational Modules on the Beliefs and Practices of Pediatric Residents as Relates to Early Literacy, Oral and Poster Presentation presented, University of Chicago Comer Children’s Hospital Research Symposium, Chicago, IL, 05/2014
Dowell, JC, Park, N., An Analysis of the Impact of Reach Out and Read Educational Modules on the Beliefs and Practices of Pediatric Residents as Relates to Early Literacy, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Health Disparities and Equity Advocacy Course, Chicago, IL, 07/2014
Dowell, JC, Hyperviscosity and tumor lysis syndromes in patient with ALL, Case Conference, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Critical Care, 2014
Dowell, JC, Plastic bronchitis in a patient s/p Fontan, Case Conference, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Critical Care, 2015
Dowell, JC, 6 year old F with massive pulmonary hemorrhage, Case Conference, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Critical Care, 2015
Dowell, JC, Use of iNO in pediatric ARDS project proposal, Research Conference, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Critical Care, 2016
Dowell, JC, Neurocardiopulmonary interactions, Case Conference, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Critical Care, 2016
Dowell, JC, Use of iNO in pediatric ARDS research in progress update, Research Conference, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Critical Care, 2016
Dowell, JC, Brugada syndrome, Case Conference, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Critical Care, 2016
Finding Your Research Interest, Research Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin, Section of Critical Care, 2019
Bangura, HG, Willie, C, Dowell, JC (Mentor), Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Admission Patterns in Children with COVID-19, Medical Student Summer Research Program Poster Symposium, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2021
Dowell, JC, Tam, A, Willie, C., Med Ed Gamification: Using Escape Room Techniques Workshop, Innovations in Healthcare Education Research, Milwaukee, WI, 09/2022
Bryant, A, Titus, L, Syed, A, Aggarwal P, Zetley L, Bauer S, Willie C, Dowell, JC (Mentor), A Retrospective Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Security Activations at Children’s Wisconsin, Medical College of Wisconsin Best Practices in Pediatrics Annual Conference, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 2022
Ostrowski, A, Dowell, JC (Mentor), High Flow Nasal Cannula, Critical Care Systems Improvement Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 2022
Dawson, S, Dowell, JC, Henningfeld, J, Lagatta, J., Clinical Outcomes in Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Scholarship in Progress Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics, 2022
Dowell, JD, Willie C., Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Research: “A Retrospective Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Security Activations at Children’s Wisconsin” and “Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Admission Patterns in Children with COVID-19”, Scholarship in Progress Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics, 2022
Syed, A, Bryant, A, Titus, L, Aggarwal P, Zetley L, Bauer S, Willie C, Dowell, JC (Mentor), A Retrospective Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Security Activations, Children’s Wisconsin, Medical College of Wisconsin Community Engagement Symposium,, Milwaukee, WI, 2022
Psaris, B, Dowell, JC., The Effects of Social Determinants of Health on Children with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Medical Student Summer Research Program Poster Symposium, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2023
Dowell, JC, Schultz, ML., PLAY: Improving Healthcare for Children with Law Enforcement Involvement, 2023 MCW Community Engagement Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 2023
Leuschen, H, Yan, K, Dowell, JC., Investigation of Asthma Protocol Progression and Outcomes in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit., Medical Student Summer Research Program Poster Symposium, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2023
 

COMMITTEE SERVICE:
Medical College of Wisconsin
2017 - Present Member, Critical Care Provider Gift Fund Committee, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Medical College of Wisconsin
2018 - 2022 Member, Clinical Competency Committee, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin
2018 - Present Member, Program Evaluation Committee, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Medical College of Wisconsin
2018 - 2020 Member, M3 H&P Reader, Pediarics, Medical College of Wisconsin
2018 Physician Lead, Appreciation Workgroup, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin
2018 - 2022 Member, Resident Liason to Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Medical College of Wisconsin/Children's of Wisconsin
2019 - Present Member, Intern Selection Committee, Pediatrics, MCW/CHW
2019 - Present Member, Transport Call Review Workgroup, Pediatrics, Children's of Wisconsin
2019 - 2022 Director, Hospitalist Fellowship PICU Rotation, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin
2019 - 2022 Member, Academic Standing and Professionalism Committee, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Medical College of Wisconsin
2019 - Present Co-Chair, Social Determinants of Health: Basic Science Workgroup, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - Present Member, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity committee, Pediatrics, Critical Care, MCW
2020 - Present Member, Critical Care Faculty Screening Committee, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin
2023 - Present Faculty Co-advisor, White Coats for Black Lives, Medical College of Wisconsin Chapter
2023 - Present Member, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant Chief Search Committee, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Hospital
2008 Member, Orientation Planning Committee, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
2008 - 2011 Member, Applicant Interviewer, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
2009 Treasurer, Formal Charity Ball Benefitting The American Cancer Society, University of Chicago School of Medicine
2010 - 2011 Member/Treasurer, Phemister Society, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
2010 - 2011 Member, Admissions Committee, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
2011 Chair, Re-visit Weekend, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
2011 Member, Recruitment Video Committee, Pediatrics, Residency Program, Comer
2012 - 2014 Chair, Pediatric Residency Program Social, University of Chicago
2012 Member, Resident education focus group, University of Chicago
2013 - 2014 Board Member, Read, Run, and Have Fun, University of Chicago Hospitals
2015 - 2017 Coordinator, CCM Fellow Support Group, CHOP
2015 - 2017 Coordinator, CCM Board Review, CHOP
2015 - 2017 Member, Feedback and Evaluation Working Group, CHOP
2018 - Present Member, CMAC Workgroup, Pediatrics, Critical Care, CHW
2020 - Present Member, Bronchial hygiene multidisciplinary workgroup, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Children's of Wisconsin
2020 - Present Member, CDI Respiratory Failure Definition workgroup, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Children's of Wisconsin
2020 - Present Member, Standardized Clinical Assessment and Management Plan (SCAMP) for Pediatric ARDS Workgroup, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Children's of Wisconsin
2021 - Present Co-Chair, Children’s Wisconsin Respiratory Partnership Council, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Children's Wisconsin
2021 - Present Co-Chair, UE PICU Sub Committee, Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin
2021 - Present Member, Trach/Vent Board of Directors, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin/Children’s Wisconsin
2021 - Present Co-Chair, Unplanned Extubation (UE) Steering Committee, Pediatrics, Children’s Wisconsin
2021 - 2023 Member, Airway Team, Children's Wisconsin
2022 - Present Chair, Pediatrics-Law Enforcement Alliance for Youth (PLAY), Pediatrics, Children's Wisconsin
2022 - Present Member, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) Workgroup, Children's Wisconsin
2022 - Present Member, Community Acquired Pneumonia Workgroup, Children's Wisconsin
2023 - Present Member, NICU-FORWARD Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Care Team, Children's Wisconsin
 

MCW TEACHING ACTIVITIES:
Medical Student Education
2017 - 2019 Medical student History and Physical Evaluator
2023 - Present Director Basic and Translational Science Graduate Program
 
Resident and Fellow Education
2018 GULPS Pediatric Intern Standardized Patient Simulation Workshop Oral Presentation Facilitator/Evaluator
2019 - 2020 Pediatric Critical Care Fellow Bedside Rounds Facilitator
2019 M2 Foundational Capstone Course Facilitator, “Ethics: Breaking Bad News”
2019 GULPS Pediatric Intern Standardized Patient Simulation Workshop Oral Presentation Facilitator/Evaluator
2020 - 2024 Faculty Coach 4C Coaching Program, Kern Institute
2021 M2 Bench to Bedside Cardiology Module Facilitator
2023 Critical Care Career Building: Interview Skills
 

EXTRAMURAL TEACHING:
Resident and Fellow Education
12/2013 University of Chicago Pediatric Residence Training Program, Teaching Selective
2014 - 2017 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Facilitator of resident mock codes and resident lectures on critical care topics such as mechanical ventilation, airway skills, traumatic brain injury, ICU procedures, acute kidney injury, ARDS, endocrine disturbances, sepsis, shock, sedation, status epilepticus, and ethics.
2016 University of Pennsylvania Medical School, Preceptor for Introduction to Pediatric History and Physical Exam course (MD 307)
2016 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Resident board review of Critical Care Medicine topics
2018 - Present Medical College of Wisconsin/Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Pediatric Intern Standardized Patient Simulation workshop (GULPS) Preceptor
2023 M2 Bench to Bedside Cardiology Module Facilitator, M2 Bench to Bedside Cardiology Module Facilitator
 
Continuing Medical Education
2008 University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Teaching Assistant, Health Care Disparities in America
 

COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES:
2006 Hurricane Katrina Relief Volunteer, Harvard Habitat for Humanity, New Orleans, LA
2006 Gulf Coast Hurricane Katrina Relief Volunteer, Phillips Brooks House Association, Alabama Gulf Coast (multiple sites)
2006 Volunteer, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
2007 Science fair judge, Emmett Till School
2008 - 2012 Community Outreach Ministry Director, City of Faith Christian Church of Chicago
2008 Volunteer, Nutrition Bowl, DuSable Museum
2010 Pritzker Phone-a-thon, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
2011 - 2012 Thanksgiving Dinner, Ronald McDonald House, Chicago, IL
2012 Mobile Flu Clinic, University of Chicago Infectious Disease Department
2012 Science Fair Judge (Biochemistry), City of Chicago Science Fair
2013 Science Fair Judge (Biochemistry), City of Chicago Science Fair
2013 Medical mission: Provided medical care for patients on infectious disease service. Robert Reid Cabral Children’s Hospital, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2013 Nutrition Summer Camp Facilitator, Maywood, IL
2016 Medical mission: Perioperative care ICU provider for patients after cardiac surgery Robert Reid Cabral Children’s Hospital, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2018 City on a Hill, volunteer (multiple dates), Milwaukee, WI Non-profit providing wholistic services to meet the medical, nutritional, social, and emotional needs of uninsured and medically underserved residents of inner-city Milwaukee
2018 Health Care Volunteer, Haiti (multiple sites) • Provide primary medical care, medications, and clothing to children living in orphanages in Port au Prince, Les Cayes, Cambry, Savanne, and Duchitie. • Provide medical care in mobile clinics to residents of rural and urban Haiti
2020 Milwaukee Rescue Mission/Cross-Trainers Academy volunteer (multiple dates), Milwaukee, WI Non-profit providing temporary housing, meals, and social services to those experiencing poverty and/or homelessness in Milwaukee. Examples of volunteer activities were meal preparation and delivery, facility cleaning, working community events, and providing lunches to students without meals during the pandemic.
2020 Food sorting and packing, Feeding America/Hunger Task Force, Milwaukee, WI (multiple dates)
2021 - Present Urban Bridges Mentoring Program (I Am Abel) invited speaker and mentor, Chicago, IL Non-profit program that exposes high school and college students from underrepresented backgrounds to careers in medicine. I have taught on pediatrics topics such a congenital heart disease and pediatric lung disease. I also provide one-on-one mentoring to students. One student I mentored matriculated into MCW Medical School Class of 2027.
2022 Journey House Community Holiday Event and Gift Giveaway, Milwaukee, WI
2022 Drive-up Food Pantry, Hope MKE, Milwaukee, WI
2022 Boxes of Love (gift and grocery packing), Milwaukee, WI
2022 City Light Family Fun Night, West Allis, WI Distributed food to local underserved youth and families during games in the park and other activities
2022 Victims of Milwaukee Violence “A Time to Heal” Community Event, Sherman Park, WI Represented Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics at event by engaging with community members, sharing information, raffling prizes and doing activities with children, such as games and temporary tattoo booth.
2023 Grocery Giveaway, City of Light/Dream Team Unite MKE, Milwaukee, WI
2023 Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month event volunteer, Milwaukee, WI Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)Awareness event organized by Children’s Wisconsin, Froedtert, and Versiti consisting of charity walk, blood drive, and information on SCD research at MCW. I assisted with activities for the children and families, setup and distribution of food and beverages, and event photography.
2023 City Light Back-to-School Bash, West Allis, WI Facilitated school supply giveaway, outdoor activities, lunch service, and free book distribution to children and families in West Allis, WI.
2024 Journey House Community Holiday Event and Gift Drive: organized gift drive in the MCW Section of Pediatric Critical Care to support families and teenagers at Journey House. Volunteered during the Journey House Holiday Event serving families of Southeast Milwaukee
2024 Thrive House Milwaukee House of Studies Volunteer: volunteer in Phase 3 of construction of home for students recently releatse from incarceration where they will access to comprehensive support including case management, academic & professional mentorship, spiritual direction, vocational training, community service, and help transitioning to permanent housing and employment.
2024 - Present Healthcare Ministry Volunteer, Evolve Church, Milwaukee, WI
2024 - Present Milwaukee Public Library Children's Reading Program Volunteer
 

CHILDREN’S WISCONSIN INSTITUTIONAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OWNED OR REVISED BY DR. DOWELL::
1.Airways Oropharyngeal and Nasal Pharyngeal Inserting and Securing 2.Bronchial Hygiene Therapy-Chest Physiotherapy, Incentive Spirometry, Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP), Positive Airway Pressure (PAP), Oscillatory PEP, Cough and Deep Breathing, Ambulation 3.Clinical Alarm Safety 4.Continuous Aerosol Mechanically Ventilated and Non-Mechanically Ventilated 5.Emergency Response Pack for Rapid Response and Code Activations 6.End Tidal Carbon Dioxide ETCO2 Monitoring Outside The OR 7.Endotracheal Tube Maintaining Intubation Extubation ETT Care Suctioning 8.High Flow Nasal Cannula 9.High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation 10.Humidification - Heat and Moisture Exchangers HME Artificial Nose for Artificial Airways 11.Inhalers MDI DPI 12.Manual Resuscitation Devices 13.Medicated Aerosol Therapy 14.Medicated Aerosol Therapy with Positive Pressure, Manual Ventilation, Aerogen, Invasive and Non-Invasive 15.Monitoring Devices Cardiac Respiratory and Pulse Oximetry Devices (GE-Masimo) 16.Monitoring Devices Cardiac Respiratory and Pulse Oximetry Devices (Philips-Nellcor) 17.Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation 18.Oral Hygiene Bundle for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 19.Oxygen Conservation Guidelines 20.Oxygen Therapy 21.Peak Flow Monitoring 22.Respiratory Care Services - Admission Discharge of Patients Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) 23.Respiratory Care Services – As Needed Staffing (PRN) Guidelines 24.Respiratory Care Services - Asthma Management Plan 25.Respiratory Care Services - Asthma Protocol 26.Respiratory Care Services - Bedside Hard Copy Studies Setup and Discontinuation 27.Respiratory Care Services - Bronchial Hygiene Protocol 28.Respiratory Care Services - Bronchiolitis Protocol 29.Respiratory Care Services - Cough Assist 30.Respiratory Care Services - Department Expectations 31.Respiratory Care Services - Direct Care Staff Scheduling Guidelines 32.Respiratory Care Services - Documentation of Damaged and Or Defective Equipment 33.Respiratory Care Services - Expectations for Committee Council Representatives 34.Respiratory Care Services - Extubation Readiness 35.Respiratory Care Services - Guidelines for Assignments of Holidays Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCP) 36.Respiratory Care Services - Heliox Inspired 37.Respiratory Care Services - High Frequency Chest Wall Compression Vest Wrap 38.Respiratory Care Services - Humidification Fisher and Paykel (F and P) 39.Respiratory Care Services - Inspired Carbon Dioxide 40.Respiratory Care Services - Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation (IPV) 41.Respiratory Care Services - Mechanical Ventilation Invasive 42.Respiratory Care Services - Negative Inspiratory force 43.Respiratory Care Services - NICU Ventilator Weaning Protocol 44.Respiratory Care Services - Nitric Oxide Inhaled (iNO) 45.Respiratory Care Services - Oxygen Analyzers 46.Respiratory Care Services - Paid Personal Leave Guidelines 47.Respiratory Care Services - Patient Charge Procedures 48.Respiratory Care Services - Relief Charge Responsibilities 49.Respiratory Care Services - Remote Alarms 50.Respiratory Care Services - Servo Magnet Resonance Imaging (MRI) Ventilator 51.Respiratory Care Services - Transcutaneous Blood Monitoring 52.Ribavirin Aerosol Administration 53.Suction Closed System Catheter 54.Suctioning Oral Nasal Clearance 55.Surfactant Administration 56.Tracheostomy Care and Tube Change 57.Use Of Speaking Valve with Trach Dependent Children 58.Ventilator Triage Guidelines Surge Response


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Montgomery DE, Wolska BM, Pyle WG, Roman BB, Dowell JC, Buttrick PM, Koretsky AP, Del Nido P, Solaro RJ. alpha-Adrenergic response and myofilament activity in mouse hearts lacking PKC phosphorylation sites on cardiac TnI. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2002 Jun;282(6):H2397-405.
2. Dowell JC, Thomas NJ, Yehya N. Association of Response to Inhaled Nitric Oxide and Duration of Mechanical Ventilation in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2017 Nov;18(11):1019-1026. PMCID: PMC5679068
3. Dowell JC, Parvathaneni K, Thomas NJ, Khemani RG, Yehya N. Epidemiology of Cause of Death in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Crit Care Med. 2018 Nov;46(11):1811-1819. PMCID: PMC6185780
4. Dowell J, Bice Z, Yan K, Konduri GG. Hyperoxia-induced airflow restriction and Renin-Angiotensin System expression in a bronchopulmonary dysplasia mouse model. Physiol Rep. 2024 Jan;12(1):e15895. PMCID: PMC10758334
5. Rana U, Joshi C, Whitney E, Afolayan A, Dowell J, Teng RJ, Konduri GG. Decreased Liver Kinase B1 Expression and Impaired Angiogenesis in a Murine Model of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2024 Jun 13. doi: 10.1165/rcmb.2024-0037OC. PMID: 38869353.
 
Non-Peer Reviewed Educational Products
1. High Flow Nasal Cannula Initiation Clinical Guidelines, Children’s Wisconsin High Flow Nasal Cannula Workgroup (Prelonger, E, Zimmanck, K, Thrill, S, Bakalarski, D, Dowell, J), Children’s Wisconsin - Distributed to regional pediatric and adult hospitals during hospital capacity surge to support care for patients unable to be transferred to pediatric inpatient facilities. Also supported Children’s Wisconsin Mission Control in triaging priority transfers, 2022