Jill Zalieckas, MD, MPH is the surgical and ECMO director of the medical surgical ICU and co-director of the CDH Center at Boston Children’s Hospital.   She obtained her medical degree at Albany Medical College.  She completed general surgery training at Lahey Clinic, then completed fellowship training in surgical critical care at Boston Children’s Hospital and pediatric surgery at Children’s Hospital of New York-Presbyterian.  She has been an active clinician in surgery and critical care at Boston Children’s Hospital since 2011.  Along with Dr. Dickie, she is the co-director of the CDH Center, where they collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care to CDH patients from prenatal diagnosis through young adulthood.