Alison Nair, MD

Alison Baker Nair, MD received her undergraduate degree from Grinnell College in Grinnell, IA. She received her MD from the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine in 2009 after which she completed her residency in pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco. She went on to complete her fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at the University of California, San Francisco including a year as a dedicated Research Fellow funded by the NIH NICHD T32 Research Training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (2016-2017). She is currently an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatrics conducting research focused on endothelial and hemostatic dysfunction in pediatric critical illness.
Education
Fellowship, 06/2017 - Critical Care, University of California, San Francisco
Residency, 06/2012 - Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco
MD, 06/2009 - Medicine, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago

  1. Miyazawa BY, Trivedi A, Vivona L, Lin M, Potter D, Nair A, Barry M, Cap AP, Pati S. Histone Deacetylase-6 Modulates the Effects of 4oC Platelets on Vascular Endothelial Permeability. Blood advances 2022. PMID: 36375044


  2. Leonard JC, Josephson CD, Luther JF, Wisniewski SR, Allen C, Chiusolo F, Davis AL, Finkelstein RA, Fitzgerald JC, Gaines BA, Goobie SM, Hanson SJ, Hewes HA, Johnson LH, McCollum MO, Muszynski JA, Nair AB, Rosenberg RB, Rouse TM, Sikavitsas A, Singleton MN, Steiner ME, Upperman JS, Vogel AM, Wills H, Winkler MK, Spinella PC. Life-Threatening Bleeding in Children: A Prospective Observational Study. 2021. PMID: 33990098


  3. Nair AB, Parker RI. Hemostatic Testing in Critically Ill Infants and Children. 2021. PMID: 33490001


  4. Potter DR, Trivedi A, Lin M, Miyazawa BY, Vivona LR, McCully B, Nair A, Schreiber MA, Pati S. The effects of human prothrombin complex concentrate on hemorrhagic shock-induced lung injury in rats: Implications for testing human blood products in rodents. 2020. PMID: 32697449


  5. Nair A, Flori H, Cohen MJ. Characterization of organ dysfunction and mortality in pediatric patients with trauma with acute traumatic coagulopathy. 2020. PMID: 32432170


  6. Nair AB, Cohen MJ, Flori HR. Clinical Characteristics, Major Morbidity, and Mortality in Trauma-Related Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. 2020. PMID: 32032263


  7. Heidemann SM, Nair A, Bulut Y, Sapru A. Pathophysiology and Management of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Children. 2017. PMID: 28941533


  8. Nair AB, Oishi P. Venovenous Extracorporeal Life Support in Single-Ventricle Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Frontiers in pediatrics 2016. PMID: 27446889