Hannah Daughtrey, MD

Hannah Daughtrey, MD is a pediatric cardiac intensivist and attending hospitalist in the Department of Cardiology at Boston Children's Hospital. Previously, she was a pediatric cardiac intensivist at Children’s National Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. She received her Bachelor of Science in Physiological Science, magna cum laude, from the University of California, Los Angeles. She earned her medical degree from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and completed her pediatric residency at Oregon Health & Science University. She went on to complete fellowships in pediatric critical care medicine at Stanford University and in pediatric cardiac critical care at Children’s National Hospital. She received her pediatric bioethics certification at Children's Mercy Hospital. Dr. Daughtrey’s clinical and research interests center on the psychosocial and mental health outcomes of children and families following pediatric critical illness, family experience in the cardiac ICU, and palliative care in the cardiac ICU. She has worked as a clinical ethics consultant and her academic work in bioethics addresses ethically complex decision-making in pediatric cardiac critical care, including the limits of parental discretion, shared decision-making, and managing moral distress among interdisciplinary teams. Dr. Daughtrey has published in several peer-reviewed journals, including Frontiers in Pediatrics and Journal of Intensive Care Medicine and was the recipient of the Kelley M. Skeff GME Professionalism Award and a two-time honoree of the Stanford Pediatric Fellowship Leadership Award.