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Susan D. Izatt, MD

Susan D. Izatt, MD

Department / Division:
Pediatrics / Neonatology

Address:
DUMC 3179
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
(919) 681-6024

Office Telephone:
(919) 681-6024

Fax Telephone:
(919) 681-6065

Training:
  • M.D., Tufts University School of Medicine, Massachusetts, 1987

Residency:
  • Pediatrics, Boston Floating Hospital, Massachusetts, 1987-1990
  • Neonatology, Joint Program in Neonatology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts, 1990-1993

Clinical Interests:
Intensive and transitional care of the ill newborn, neonatal skin, skin care and breast-feeding of the preterm

Research Interests:
Medical education including innovative teaching strategies and curriculum design.

Representative Publications:
Izatt SD. Breastfeeding counseling by health care providers. J Hum Lact. 1997 Jun;13(2):109-13. (1997) Abstract

Choma MA, Izatt SD, Wessells RJ, Bodmer R, Izatt JA. Images in cardiovascular medicine: in vivo imaging of the adult Drosophila melanogaster heart with real-time optical coherence tomography. Circulation. 2006 Jul 11;114(2):e35-6. (2006) Abstract

Izatt SD. "Portfolios: the next assessment tool in medical education". NeoReviews 8(10):e405, 2007 (2007)

Izatt, SD. "Care for the newborn" IN: A.A.Fanaroff and R.J.Martin eds: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: Diseases of the Fetus and Infant, Mosby, St. Louis, 2001. (2001)