Steven T. Papastefan, MD (he/him/his)

Resident Physician
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Steven Papastefan is a research fellow in the lab of Dr. Aimen Shaaban at the Chicago Institute for Fetal Health and Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital. He has completed three years of general surgery residency at Northwestern University, and formerly attended University of Illinois College of Medicine for medical school and Vanderbilt University for his undergraduate studies. He is conducting basic science research on mRNA delivery vectors for fetal gene therapy funded by the NCATS TL1 Multidisciplinary Training Program in Child and Adolescent Health, and translational research developing a novel multiparameter continuous fetal monitoring device for fetal surgery in a lamb model. He will be applying for fellowship in pediatric surgery this fall with the ultimate goal of becoming an academic pediatric surgeon.

Presentation(s):

• 9 - CIRCULATING MATERNAL PLASMA MICRO-RNAS AS BIOMARKERS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND RISK-STRATIFICATION IN PRENATALLY DIAGNOSED CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA

  Wednesday, May 7, 2025
  9:34 AM – 9:42 AM East Coast USA Time

• S78 - Assessing the Feasibility of Shape-Sensing Robotic Bronchoscopy Mapping to Lung Nodules in Pediatric Patients

  Wednesday, May 7, 2025
  3:04 PM – 3:12 PM East Coast USA Time

• S135 - DOES SURGICAL TECHNIQUE PLAY A ROLE IN POSTOPERATIVE HYDROCELE FORMATION IN PEDIATRIC INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR

  Wednesday, May 7, 2025
  4:40 PM – 4:48 PM East Coast USA Time

• S136 - DOES SURGEON YEARLY VOLUME AFFECT RECURRENCE RATES AFTER INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR

  Wednesday, May 7, 2025
  4:48 PM – 4:56 PM East Coast USA Time

• Q30 - PREMO: A NOVEL MULTIPARAMETER PROBE FOR PREMATURE INFANT MONITORING DURING SURGERY

  Thursday, May 8, 2025
  3:15 PM – 3:18 PM East Coast USA Time