Harjot Bassi, M.D.

Bio

Dr. Joti Bassi is a pediatric cardiac critical care intensivist in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego.

Dr. Bassi completed her fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at Phoenix Children's Hospital, then completed a fourth year fellowship specializing in pediatric cardiac critical care medicine at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital.

Dr. Bassi is currently on the respiratory medical advisory committee. As the Cardiology Division's respiratory liaison, her focus is optimizing understanding of cardiopulmonary interactions in the pediatric cardiac patient population. Her areas of specialty include use of lung recruitment maneuvers in the pediatric cardiac patient population and extubation readiness in the CVICU. Her current research projects include looking at the safety and efficacy of methylene blue in the pediatric cardiac patient population.