Overview
Neonatal ventilation
Care of the Premature infant
Care of the Premature infant
Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
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2024 - Present
Pediatrics, Neonatology,
Pediatrics
Recent Scholarly Works
Variation of caffeine use in late preterm infants in U.S. NICUs over time: A 12-year cohort study.
Journal article J Perinatol · June 22, 2026 OBJECTIVE: Describe caffeine use in late preterm infants (LPIs) in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) over time METHODS: Cohort study of infants born 34-36 weeks gestation discharged from Pediatrix Medical Group NICUs from 2011-2022. RESULTS: Of 233,804 ... Full text Link to item CiteDecreasing Blood Transfusions in Premature Infants Through Quality Improvement.
Journal article Pediatrics · August 1, 2024 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Packed red blood cell transfusions (pRBCT) in preterm infants have been associated with significant morbidity. Although infants <26 weeks' gestational age typically require several pRBCT, preterm infants born between 26 and 34 we ... Full text Link to item CiteEarly pumping frequency and coming to volume for mother's own milk feeding in hospitalized infants.
Journal article J Perinatol · May 2023 OBJECTIVE: To identify daily pumping frequencies associated with coming to volume (CTV: producing > 500 milliliters of milk per day by postnatal day 14) for mothers of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). STUDY DESIGN: We compared demographi ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
OBSERVATIONAL DRUG REGISTRY PROTOCOL Multicenter, Prospectively Defined Observational Registry With Retrospective Data Collection, Evaluating Premature and Term-Near-Term Neonates With Pulmonary Hypertension Receiving Inhaled Nitric Oxide
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals · 2017 - 2020A Multinational Mulicenter, Masked Randomized Controlled Study to assess the Safety and efficacy of Lucinactant for Inhalation in preterm neonates 26 to 32 weeks gestational age with respiratory distress syndrome
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Discovery Laboratories, Inc. · 2016 - 2018View All Grants
Education
Seth G.S. Medical College (India) ·
1992
M.B.B.S.