Anireddy Reddy, MD, FAAP, MSHP
Research Scholar

Anireddy Reddy, MD, FAAP, MSHP is a Research Scholar at Center for Violence Prevention (CVP) at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Dr. Reddy is also a pediatric critical care attending at CHOP and assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Her research interests have included community-based participatory research around racism in healthcare, disparities in pediatric sepsis, and firearm safety/injury prevention. 

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Anireddy Reddy, MD, FAAP, MSHP is a Research Scholar at Center for Violence Prevention (CVP) at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Dr. Reddy is also a pediatric critical care attending at CHOP and assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. In addition, she is faculty for CHOP PolicyLab and a senior fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics. Her research interests have included community-based participatory research around racism in healthcare, disparities in pediatric sepsis, and firearm safety/injury prevention. Her career aspiration is to leverage her intensive care experiences to drive research and inform policy, in order to reduce pediatric morbidity and mortality.

She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Colorado with majors in neuroscience and molecular biology, and a minor in civic leadership. Dr. Reddy served in Americorps in Denver Public Schools prior to attending University of Colorado School of Medicine, where she served as class president for four years. She additionally was selected for the CU-UNITE urban underserved track and served as director for C-STAHR(Community-Students Together Against Healthcare Racism).  

She later completed her pediatrics residency at Children's National in Washington D.C., during which she participated in the Community Health Track and George Washington Health Policy Fellowship.  She completed her pediatric critical care fellowship at CHOP and simultaneously obtained her Master of Science in Health Policy (MSHP) at the University of Pennsylvania. 

BA, University of Colorado at Boulder (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology), 2011

MD, University of Colorado School of Medicine, 2016

MSHP, University of Pennsylvania, 2023

Intern, Children's National Medical Center, 2016-2017

Resident, Residency Fellowship in Health Policy, George Washington University, Milken Institute of Public Health, 2017

Resident, Children's National Medical Center, 2017-2019

Fellow, Pediatric Critical Care, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2019-2022

Postdoctoral NIH T32 Research Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, 2021-2023

Research Scholar, Center for Violence Prevention, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Attending Physician, Pediatric Critical Care, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania

Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania


 

Member, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network

Member, Society of Critical Care Medicine

Member, American Academy of Pediatrics

Star Research Achievement Award, 53rd Annual Congress of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Phoenix, AZ

Recent Graduate Achievement Award, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Advocacy Award, Section on Critical Care, American Academy of Pediatrics  

Best In-Training Abstract Award, Section on Critical Care, American Academy of Pediatrics

Gold Humanism Honor Society

Ruskin Family Award for Service to the Medically Underserved, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Leader of the Year, University of Colorado at Boulder

University of Colorado Medical Scholar (early medical school acceptance), University of Colorado School of Medicine

Boettcher Scholar (full-ride undergraduate scholarship), Boettcher Foundation

Contact Information

reddya2@chop.edu
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 3401 Civic Center Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19104