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Lorena A. Ostilla
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Lorena A. Ostilla, MD

Languages spoken: English, Italian, Spanish

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Primary Children's Hospital

Pediatric Neonatology
100 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City , UT 84113

Primary Children's Hospital - Lehi

Pediatric Neonatology
2250 N Miller Campus Dr
Lehi , UT 84043

University of Utah Hospital

Pediatric Neonatology
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City , UT 84132

Specialties

Board Certification

American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions Neonatology
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

Education history

Residency Pediatrics - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine/Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital Resident
Postdoctoral Training Clinical Bioethics Scholars Program - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Postdoctoral Scholar
Fellowship Neonatal Perinatal Medicine - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine/Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital Fellow
Postdoctoral Fellowship Gastroenterology & Hepatology - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine/Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital Postdoctoral Fellow
Professional Medical Medicine - Universidad Central de Venezuela M.D.

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. LoRe D, Groden CM, Schuh AR, Holmes C, Ostilla L, Vogel MM, Murray PD, Yamasato K, Tonismae T, Anani UE, Henner N, Famuyide M, Leuthner SR, Laventhal N, Andrews BL, Tucker Edmonds BM, Brennan KG, Feltman DM, INVESTIGATING NEONATAL DECISIONS FOR EXTREMELY EARLY DELIVERIES INDEED STUDY GROUP (2024). Variability of Care Practices for Extremely Early Deliveries. Pediatrics, 154(3).
  2. Daisy CC, Fonseca C, Schuh A, Millikan S, Boyd C, Thomas L, Brennan KG, LoRe D, Famuyide M, Myers P, Ostilla LA, Feltman DM, Andrews B (2024). The Landscape of Resource Utilization After Resuscitation of 22-, 23-, and 24-Weeks' Gestation Infants. J Pediatr, 270, 114033.
  3. Janarthanam R, Kuang FL, Zalewski A, Amsden K, Wang MY, Ostilla L, Keeley K, Hirano I, Kagalwalla A, Wershil BK, Gonsalves N, Wechsler JB (2023). Bulk T-cell receptor sequencing confirms clonality in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis and identifies a food-specific repertoire. Allergy, 78(9), 2487-2496.
  4. Tom K, Mehta BK, Hoffmann A, Aren K, Carns M, Lee J, Martyanov V, Popovich D, Kosarek N, Wood T, Brenner D, Carlson DA, Ostilla L, Willcocks E, Bryce P, Wechsler JB, Whitfield ML, Hinchcliff M (2020). Mast Cell Activation in the Systemic Sclerosis Esophagus. J Scleroderma Relat Disord, 6(1), 77-86.
  5. Taylor SA, Chen SY, Gadhvi G, Feng L, Gromer KD, Abdala-Valencia H, Nam K, Dominguez ST, Montgomery AB, Reyfman PA, Ostilla L, Wechsler JB, Cuda CM, Green RM, Perlman H, Winter DR (2021). Transcriptional profiling of pediatric cholestatic livers identifies three distinct macrophage populations. PLoS One, 16(1), e0244743.
  6. Chapin CA, Melin-Aldana H, Kreiger PA, Burn T, Neighbors K, Taylor SA, Ostilla L, Wechsler JB, Horslen SP, Leonis MA, Loomes KM, Behrens EM, Squires RH, Alonso EM, Pediatric Acute Liver Failure Study Group (2020). Activated CD8 T-cell Hepatitis in Children With Indeterminate Acute Liver Failure: Results From a Multicenter Cohort. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 71(6), 713-719.
  7. Patel NB, Ostilla LA, Cuervo-Pardo L, Berdnikovs S, Chiarella SE (2019). Gene expression of TMEM178, which encodes a negative regulator of NFATc1, decreases with the progression of asthma severity. Clin Transl Allergy, 9, 38.

Review

  1. Ostilla L, Knopoff K, Myers P, Morocco P (2024). Disorders of Coagulation in the Newborn. [Review]. Neoreviews, 25(11), e694-e709.
  2. Knopoff K, Ostilla L, Morocco P, Myers P (2024). Thrombotic Disorders in the Newborn. [Review]. Neoreviews, 25(11), e710-e719.
  3. Chiarella SE, Rabin EE, Ostilla LA, Flozak AS, Gottardi CJ (2018). αT-catenin: A developmentally dispensable, disease-linked member of the α-catenin family. [Review]. Tissue Barriers, 6(2), e1463896.

Case Report

  1. Bernardes T, Ostilla L, Fazal A, Nasseri-Nik N, Otrakji C, Haddad G, Murillo J (2022). When in Doubt, Cut It Out: Biopsy as Key in Diagnosing Cryptococcal Soft Tissue Infection. Cureus, 14(1), e21111.