Neonatology (4)

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ECMO program prevents newborn hospital transfers

Newborn babies are admitted to a hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) for various...

May 10, 2022

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Chance past encounters lead to deeper physician-student relationships

Barry Bloom, M.D., estimates that he has cared for close to 30,000 babies in his 30-year career. He...

Apr 12, 2022

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Meeting nutrition needs for premature or critically ill patients

The right amount and type of nutrients are vital to premature babies and critically ill patients,...

Mar 22, 2022

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National Reading Month: Bonding with babies

Parents expecting a baby don’t imagine that he or she will be premature or ill and require special...

Mar 10, 2022

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Pediatric palliative care: Building memories that last a lifetime

It is often presumed that an expectant mom will experience a routine pregnancy and delivery and...

Feb 15, 2022

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How to choose a location for your first—or next—job as a neonatologist

There are many factors to contemplate when choosing where to start—or continue—your career as a...

Feb 9, 2022

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What are the benefits for an NNP of working in a level IV NICU?

Level IV neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) treat the most critically ill infants, such as those...

Jan 31, 2022

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What is a neonatologist?

A neonatologist is a physician trained to examine and treat high-risk newborns with complex issues....

Jan 25, 2022

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Dr. Todd Scharnberg: Four decades of serving NICU babies and their families

It’s often been said that there’s nothing more important than your family … unless your job...

Dec 16, 2021

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Q&A: How one practice changed how it diagnoses and treats ankyloglossia

When neonatologist Elsie Mainali, M.D., Ph.D., noticed that many babies were diagnosed with...

Dec 14, 2021