Marlowe Eldridge, MD
Position title: Professor
Address:
Division of Critical Care
For Academic Inquiries: (608) 263-6878
Eldridge Research Group
Education
BE (Biomedical Engineering), University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
MS (Mechanical Engineering), University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
MD, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Residency, Pediatrics, University of Utah Medical Center and Primary Children’s Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
Fellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Fellowship, Environmental Medicine, NIEHS and University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Professional Activities
Dr. Eldridge is a tenured professor in the Division of Critical Care. He directed the Rankin Laboratory of Pulmonary Medicine within the Department of Population Health Sciences at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health for over 15 years. Eldridge is a member of esteemed organizations including the American Physiological Society, the American Thoracic Society, and the American Heart Association. He enjoys being a scientific mentor for programs such as ICTR KL2 and NIH K08, and has mentored nearly a dozen junior faculty members.
Eldridge has an affiliate appointment in the Department of Kinesiology (School of Education).
Clinical Interests
Eldridge’s clinical interests revolve around providing comprehensive care, including ECMO, for critically ill children, covering a spectrum of conditions from respiratory distress syndromes, to severe infections. Within kinesiology, provides medical oversight for the Schrage and Barnes laboratories.
Research Interests
Eldridge’s research interests center on integrative cardiopulmonary physiology, environmental medicine, and the impact of various factors on pediatric and neonatal health. His work involves the utilization of Cardiac MRI biomarkers to address right heart and pulmonary vascular interactions and cardiac function in survivors of premature birth. His research has been supported by the AHA, NIH and DoD for more than 20 years, and he has published more than 130 peer-reviewed articles.