Primary Office

Address:
Children's Critical Care Specialists, PA
3100 SW 62 Avenue
Miami, FL 33155
Phone Number: 305-662-2639

Education

Fellowship - Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Residency - Cooper Hospital-Univ. Med. Center
Medical School - JSS Medcial College/Rajiv Gandhi University

Board Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics) - Certified
American Board of Pediatrics (Ped Critical Care Med) - Certified


Dr.Sendi earned his medical degree from J.S.S Medical College in Mysore, India. He completed his Residency in Pediatrics at Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, New Jersey and his Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami, Florida.

Dr. Sendi was awarded the Extra Mile award during residency and Outstanding Fellow Award during his fellowship. Dr.Sendi is actively involved in resident, fellow education and several research projects at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. He has presented his research topics at many national conferences in various parts of the country.

Dr.Sendi is a member of The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM). He is board certified in Pediatrics and board eligible in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.


Publications

Totapally, B., Martinez, P., Sendi, P., et al (2024). Racial Inequities in Mortality Rate in Hospitalized Children. Journal of the National Medical Association, 116 (1), 56-69. View in Pubmed

Totapally, B.R., Totapally, S., Sendi, P., et al (2024). Epidemiology of adenovirus infection in hospitalized children in the United States from 1997 to 2019. Pediatric infectious disease journal, Ahead of print(), . View in Pubmed

Torres, D.., Musuku, P., Sendi, P., et al (2024). Epidemiology, Outcomes, and Trend Analysis of Hospitalized Infants with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Bronchiolitis From 1997 to 2019. Cureus, 16(7), e64229. View in Pubmed

Nadiger, M., Sendi, P., ..., Totapally, B. (2023). Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Human Metapneumovirus and Respiratory Syncytial Viral Infections in Children. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 42(11), 960-964. View in Pubmed

ProaƱo, J.S., Martinez, P., ..., Sendi, P., et al (2023). Characteristics and Outcomes of Children with Cerebral Sinus Venous Thrombosis. Neurocritical care, 39(2), 331-338. View in Pubmed

Laor, L., Sendi, P., ..., Totapally, B. (2023). Epidemiology and Outcomes of Cerebral Edema in Hospitalized Children. Pediatric Neurology, 147(), 148-153. View in Pubmed

Bhalala, U.S., Gist, K.M., ..., Sendi, P., et al (2023). Characterization and Outcomes of Hospitalized Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Report From a Multicenter, Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study (Coronavirus Disease 2019) Registry. Critical care medicine, 50(1), e40-e51. View in Pubmed

Ramchandar, N., Coufal, N., ..., Sendi, P., et al (2022). The Effect of Electroencephalography Abnormalities on Cerebral Autoregulation in Sedated Ventilated Children. Pediatric Reports, 15(1), 9-15. View in Pubmed

Bjornstad, E.C., Cutter, G., Guru, P., et al (2022). SARS-CoV-2 infection increases risk of acute kidney injury in a bimodal age distribution. BMC Nephrology, 23(1), 63. View in Pubmed

Sasaki, J., Sendi, P., Hey, M., et al (2022). The Epidemiology and Outcome of Pericardial Effusion in Hospitalized Children: A National Database Analysis. Journal of pediatrics, 249(), 29-34. View in Pubmed

Bhalala, U., Gist, K.M., ..., Sendi, P., et al (2022). Characterization and Outcomes of Hospitalized Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Report From a Multicenter, Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study (Coronavirus Disease 2019) Registry. Critical Care Medicine, 50(1), e40-e51. View in Pubmed

Vijayakumar, N., Sendi, P., Totapally, B. (2022). Epidemiology and Outcomes of Neonatal Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. Frontiers pediatric, 10(), 848004. View in Pubmed

Tripathi, S., Nadiger, M., McGarvey, J., et al (2022). Association of Early Steroid Administration With Outcomes of Children Hospitalized for COVID-19 Without Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children. JAMA pediatrics, 176(12), 1208-1216. View in Pubmed

Gupta, N., Settle, L., Brown, B.R.., et al (2022). Association of Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System Inhibitors and Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19. Critical care medicine, 50(10), e744-e758. View in Pubmed

Tripathi, S., Christison, A.L., Levy, E., et al (2021). The Impact of Obesity on Disease Severity and Outcomes Among Hospitalized Children With COVID-19.. Critical care medicine, 11(11), e297-e316. View in Pubmed

Tripathi, S., Gist, K.M., Bjornstad, E.C., et al (2021). Coronavirus Disease 2019-Associated PICU Admissions: A Report From the Society of Critical Care Medicine Discovery Network Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study Registry. Pediatric critical care medicine, 22(7), 603-615. View in Pubmed

Chegondi, M., Devarashetty, S., ..., Sendi, P., et al (2021). The need for hemodialysis is associated with increased mortality in mechanically ventilated children: a propensity score-matched outcome study. Pediatric Nephrology, 36(2), 409-416. View in Pubmed

Ramchandar, N., Coufal, N., ..., Sendi, P., et al (2021). Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Pathogen Detection and Transcriptomic Analysis in Pediatric Central Nervous System Infections.. Open forum infectious diseases, 8(6), ofab104. View in Pubmed

Nadiger, M., Ness-Cochinwala, M., ..., Sendi, P., et al (2021). Pediatric COVID-19 presenting as supraglottitis with vocal cord hypomobility. SAGE open medical case reports, 9(), 2050313X21989465. View in Pubmed

Anastas, D.C., Farias, A., ..., Sendi, P., et al (2021). Massive Pulmonary Embolism in an Adolescent with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Due to COVID-19. Clinical Pediatrics, 60(8), 341-345. View in Pubmed

Sendi, P., Martinez, P., Chegondi, M., Totapally, B. (2020). Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in children. Cardiology in the young, 30(11), 1711-1715. View in Pubmed

Chegondi, M., Garland, M., Sendi, P., et al (2019). Course and Outcome of Children with Convulsive Status Epilepticus Admitted to a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Cureus, 11(4), e4471. View in Pubmed


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