The Section of Pediatric Critical Care at Monmouth Medical Center consists of 5 fulltime and 4 part-time board-certified pediatric intensivists. We offer general pediatric critical care services with all modes of ventilation, including high frequency ventilation and inhaled nitric oxide. Other services provided include long-term IV access, such as PIC-lines or Broviacs, as well as procedural sedation. We sedate children for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures, such as MRIs and other radiological tests, bone marrow biopsies, endoscopies, chest tube placement, and other procedures.
Our Pediatric Transport Team is available to pick up critically ill children from surrounding hospitals and transport them to Monmouth Medical Center. You can reach us by calling
732-923-7929.
Ravishankar Koppada, MD
Siva Prasad Jonna, M.D
Christoph Ohngemach, MD
Tiong G. The, MBBS, DCH, MRCP, FAAP, FCCP
Bhavani Prasad Chalikonda, MD
Dr. Koppada is a graduate of Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, India and received his Diploma in Anesthesia and Intensive Care from the University of West Indies. He completed his Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Miami Children’s Hospital in Miami, Florida. Dr. Koppada offers a multidisciplinary approach to medicine, having completed his residency training in pediatrics, anesthesia and intensive care, general surgery, orthopedics, accident and emergency and internal medicine. He is active in medical research and a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association and Society of Critical Care Medicine 2003.
Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Georgetown University Hospital
Washington DC.
Residencies: Howard University Hospital, Washington DC; Pediatric Causality and Surgery, Prashanti Clinic, Nellore, India; Bustamante Hospital for Children, Kingston, Jamaica
Surgical Internship: Surgical Intern, Prashanti Clinic, Nellore, India
Internship: Rotatory Internship, S.V.R.R. Hospital, Tirupati, India
Education: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B:B.S.) S. V. Medical College, Tirupati. India; First year B.Sc. (Agri.) S. V. Agricultural Tirupati. India.
Honors & Academic Awards: Winner of 1998 SCCM Educational Scholarship Award: intended to recognize excellence in critical care research.
American Board of Pediatrics certified in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
Residencies: Chief Resident, Pediatrics, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME; Pediatric Residency, Maine Medical Center, Portland; Surgical Residency: Kreiskrankenhaus Zwiesel, Zwiesel, Germany
Education: Medical School of Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany
American Board of Pediatrics certified in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital / University of Miami Medical Center, Miami, Florida
Residencies: Chief Resident, Department of Pediatrics, Howard University Hospital, Washington DC.; Resident, Department of Pediatrics, Howard University Hospital / District of Columbia General Hospital Residency Program, Washington DC; Resident in Pediatrics, University Hospital of the West Indies, Jamaica.
Internship: Rotating internship at Port Spain General Hospital, Trinidad consisting of three monthly rotations in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Emergency Medicine, and Community Medicine.
Education: University of the West Indies, Faculty of Medical Sciences: Medical Bachelor and bachelor in Surgery
American Board of Pediatrics certified in General Pediatrics
Fellowship: Pediatric Critical Care, Lutheran General Children’s Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois; Pediatric Critical Care Fellow, L.S.U. School of Medicine and Children's Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana
Residency: General Pediatrics, Lutheran General Children’s Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois
Education: Diploma in Child Health, Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada, India Andhra University; M.B., B.S., Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada, India Andhra University
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