Lakshmi Srinivasan, MD
Neonatology and Newborn Services
Independent provider
Sees newborns through age 1 month
Neonatology and Newborn Services HUP

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology & Newborn Services) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Education and training

  • Medical School: Madras Medical College
  • Residency: Government General Hospital
  • Residency: Children's Hospital of Michigan
  • Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Srinivasan is an independent physician who is not employed by Penn Medicine.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Murtaugh CH, Abraitis JM, Brennan L, Steich S, Brim L, Le Goff LF, Srinivasan L. Closing the Gap: Bringing Equity to Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) Prevention at Home via a Single-center Quality Improvement Initiative , Pediatric Quality and Safety: 2025,Accepted


Shepherd A, Murtaugh CH, Shanahan A, Le Goff L, Brennan L, Srinivasan L. Keeping It Clean: Impact of De-implementation of Hub Scrub Product on Patient Outcomes and Financial Stewardship , Poster, CHOP Safety and Quality Day, Philadelphia, PA: 2025


Murtaugh CH, Abraitis J, Shanahan A, Steich S, Le Goff L, Brim L, Brennan L, Srinivasan L. Closing the Gap: Bringing Equity to CLABSI Prevention at Home , Poster, CHOP Safety and Quality Day, Philadelphia, PA: 2025


Murtaugh CH, Abraitis J, Steich S, Le Goff L, Brim L, Brennan L, Srinivasan L. Closing the Gap: Bringing Equity to CLABSI Prevention at Home , Podium presentation, Solutions for Patient Safety National Learning Session, Chicago, IL.: 2025


Murtaugh CH, Steinmiller E, Coffey L, Srinivasan L, Prasad R, Bell J, Brennan L, Crescenzo K, Knapp S, Nogales B, Elkind J. Phone a friend! Leveraging Behavioral Health in Pro-active CLABSI Huddles. , Poster, Solutions for Patient Safety National Learning Session, Virtual Poster Session: 2025


Murtaugh CH, Shanahan A, Le Goff L, Brennan L, Srinivasan L. All hands on deck: Reducing staphylococcal-species CLABSIs at CHOP , Poster, CHOP Quality and Safety Day, Philadelphia, PA: 2025


Ananthan A, Bhatkar G, Balasubramanian H, Vijayanathan M, Srinivasan L. Effects of rapid enteral feed advancement with early human milk fortification in very low birth weight preterm infants > 30 weeks gestation in a resource limited setting- a randomized controlled trial. , J Perinatol., 45(5): 2025,650-656


Srinivasan L, Kaufman DA. Is Staphylococcus Aureus Still a Problem in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit? , JAMA Pediatr. , 55(4): 2025,doi: 10.1001


Srinivasan L, Cestare D, Medoro A, Rice J, Chiotos K, Maschhoff K, Malleske D, Lorch S, Jensen E, Bamat N, Padula M, Lista R, Oluwalade B, Smith K, Duran M, Simmons F, Peterside I, Matthews K, Gibbs K. Reducing Uninformative Respiratory Cultures in the Neonatal/Infant Intensive Care Unit , Poster, Pediatric Academic Societies, Honolulu, HI: 2025


Padula M, Srinivasan L, on behalf of the CHNC Infectious Diseases Focus Group. Why Not a CLABSI? Varied Adjudication of Blood Stream Infections Among Infants with Central Lines in Level 4 Neonatal ICUs , Poster, Pediatric Academic Societies, Honolulu, HI: 2025