Physicians

Chief, Division of Neonatology

Departments / Divisions

• Pediatrics / Pediatrics-Neonatology
• School of Nursing
• Obstetrics/Gynecology

Address
DUMC 2739
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone
919-668-1592

Office Telephone
919-681-6037

Fax Telephone
919-681-6065

Training

• MD, University of California–Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, 1968-1972

Residency

• Pediatrics, University of Southern California–Los Angeles County Medical Center, 1972-1975

Fellowship

• Neonatology, University of Southern California–Los Angeles County Medical Center, 1975-1976
• Neonatal Respiratory Diseases, Los Angeles Children's Hospital (California), 1976-1977

Clinical Interests
Care of the low birth-weight infant, perinatal asphyxia, persistent pulmonary hypertension, congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Research Interests
1. Perinatal asphyxia and neuroprotection - use of umbilical cord blood transfusion
2. Persistent Pulmonary hypertension - use of ethyl nitrite
3. The extremely low-birth-weight infant.
4. Newborn screening - use of digital microfluidics

Industry Relationships and Collaborations (What's this?)

This faculty member has no reported relationships with industry.