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Faculty

Name
Areas of Special Interest
Ronald N. Goldberg, MD, Chief Care of the low birth weight infant, persistent pulmonary hypertension, sepsis and septic shock, and congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Patricia Ashley, MD Convalescent care of chronically ill neonates and the acute care of mild to moderately ill newborns.
Prematurity, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and neonatal ventilation.
Critically ill newborns, newborns with congenital malformations, severe respiratory failure, ECMO, high frequency ventilation, and nitric oxide.
Eric Benner, MD

Optimizing outcomes of critically ill newborns with evidence-based practice; neuroprotein and white matter injury associated with prematurity

Margarita Bidegain, MD, MHS High-risk neonatal and transitional care of the newborn. Prenatal and neonatal palliative care. Performance improvement.
Role of the macrophage in alveolar simplification as a feature of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Alaina Brown, MDNeonatal resuscitation
C. Michael Cotten, MD, MHS Optimizing care for newborns with evidenced-based practice. Special interests include infectious diseases in low birth weight infants, perinatal asphyxia, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, and the genomic approach to neonatal diseases.
Erica Davis, PhD Functional interpretation of variation at the DNA level beyond the resolution of genetics arguments. Mapping pathogenic alleles back to disease phenotypes.
Medical informatics, computerized patient safety initiatives, quality improvement metrics, electronic research data exchange, medical data standards and interoperability, neonatal critical care, CPOE, and electronic medical records.
Ricki F. Goldstein, MD Neonatal intensive care and neuro-developmental follow-up of high risk infants.
Mary Hutson, PhD Cardiovascular defects, especially those related to the arterial pole.
Susan Izatt, MD Intensive and transitional care of the ill newborn, neonatal skin, skin care and breast-feeding of the preterm, and medical education.
Chay Kuo, MD, PhD Neurodevelopmental research of neural stem cells.
Robert Lenfestey, MD Prevention of neurodevelopmental inpairment in extremely premature infants; pediatric pharmacology; non-invasive monitoring of the neonate.
William Malcolm, MD General pediatrics, obesity prevention, proper nutrition, and physical exercise for children and adolescents.
Hugo Navarro, MD Care of the critically ill neonate with special interest in respiratory disorders.
P. Brian Smith, MD, MHS Nosocomial infections in preterm neonates, drug safety and efficacy in neonates.
Alison Sweeney, MD High-risk neonatal and transitional care of the newborn.
David T. Tanaka, MD High risk neonatal care, financial process analysis.
Yui-Lin Tang, MD
High risk neonatal care, developmental care.
 
James Wynn, MD Care of premature and critically ill infants; neonatal sepsis; immunology and immunomodulation; physician teaching and development.

 
Neonatal-Perinatal Research Unit Staff

Name
Areas of Special Interest
C. Michael Cotten, MD, MHS Medical Director
Kimberley Fisher, PhD, FNP-BC, IBCLC Director of Operations
Laura Stern, RN
Clinical Research Coordinator
Becky Jones, RN, BSN
Clinical Research Coordinator

 

NPRU/NICHD Neonatal Research Network Staff

Name
Areas of Special Interest
Joanne Finkle, RN, JD Clinical Research Associate
Stephanie Crosby, LPN Clinical Research Nurse
Charles Vajdl
Clinical Trials Assistant

 

Staff

Name
Areas of Special Interest
Emily Patterson Patient Services