Penn Medicine Provider
Pulmonary Medicine
Meeta Prasad Kerlin, MD, MSCE
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Harron Lung Center Perelman

About me

  • Associate Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Education and training

  • Medical School: Vanderbilt University
  • Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Dr. Kerlin is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Kerlin MP, Adhikari NKJ, Rose L, Wilcox ME, Bellamy CJ, Costa DK, Gershengorn H, Halpern SD, Kahn JM, Lane-Fall MB, Wallace DJ, Weiss CH, Wunsch H, Cooke CR, on behalf of the ATS ad hoc committee on ICU Organization An Official American Thoracic Society Systematic Review: The Effect of Nighttime Intensivist Staffing on Mortality and Length of Stay Among ICU Patients , American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 195(3): 2017,383-393


Kohn R, Madden V, Kahn JM, Asch DA, Barnato AE, Halpern SD, Kerlin MP Diffusion of evidence-based intensive care unit organizational practices: a state-wide analysis , Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 14(2): 2017,254-61


Sevransky JE, Checkley W, Herrera P, Pickering BW, Barr J, Brown SM, Chang SY, Chong D, Kaufman D, Fremont RD, Girard TD, Hoag J, Johnson SB, Kerlin MP, Liebler J, O'Brien J, O'Keefe T, Park PK, Pastores SM, Patil N, Pietropaoli AP, Putman M, Rice TW, Rotello L, Siner J, Sajid S, Murphy DJ, Martin GS Protocols and Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Patients: The United States Critical Illness and Injury Trials Group Critical Illness Outcomes Study. , Critical Care Medicine, 43(10): 2015,2076-84


Jones TK, Fuchs BD, Small DS, Halpern SD, Hanish A, Umscheid CA, Baillie CA, Kerlin MP, Gaieski DF, Mikkelsen ME Post-Acute Care Use and Hospital Readmission after Sepsis. , Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 12(6): 2015,904-13


Kerlin MP, Harhay MO, Kahn JM, Halpern SD Nighttime Intensivist Staffing, Mortality, and Limits on Life Support: a Retrospective Cohort Study. , Chest, 147(4): 2015,951-8


Klompas M, Anderson D, Trick W, Babock H, Kerlin MP, Li L, Sinkowitz-Cochran R, Ely EW, Jernigan J, Magill S, Lyles R, O'Neil C, Kitch BT, Arrington E, Balas MC, Kleinman K, Bruce C, Lankiewicz J, Murphy MV, Cox EC, Lautenbach E, Sexton D, Fraser V, Weinstein RA, Platt R The Preventability of Ventilator-Associated Events. The CDC Prevention Epicenters Wake Up and Breathe Collaborative. , American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 191(3): 2015,292-301


Harhay MO, Wagner J, Ratcliffe SJ, Bronheim RS, Gopal A, Green S, Cooney E, Mikkelsen ME, Kerlin MP, Small DS, Halpern SD Outcomes and Statistical Power in Adult Critical Care Randomized Trials. , American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 189(12): 2014,1469-1478


Kerlin MP, Harhay MO, Vranas KC, Cooney E, Ratcliffe SJ, Halpern SD Objective Factors Associated with Physicians' and Nurses' Perceptions of Intensive Care Unit Capacity Strain. , Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 11(2): 2014,167-72


Kerlin MP, Small DS, Cooney E, Fuchs BD, Bellini LM, Mikkelsen ME, Schweickert WD, Bakhru RN, Gabler NB, Harhay MO, Hansen-Flaschen J, Halpern SD A Randomized Trial of Nighttime Physician Staffing in an Intensive Care Unit. , The New England Journal of Medicine, 368(23): 2013,2201-9


Prasad M, Holmboe ES, Lipner RS, Hess BJ, Christie JD, Bellamy SL, Rubenfeld GD, Kahn JM Clinical Protocols and Trainee Knowledge About Mechanical Ventilation. , Journal of the American Medical Association, 306(9): 2011,935-41