UTHSC Neonatology

Congratulations to our newest #NICU Fellows! We’re thrilled to welcome Kristin Deneen, Yasmine Alhajeh, and Alexander Carlisle to @uthsc, Regional One, and @LeBonheurChild. Your dedication and passion will make a lasting impact on the care of our tiniest patients. #fellowmatch

Read the latest paper from The Center for Lung Development @LeBonheurChild & @UTHSCnicu: NIPPV for severe BPD, published with @SpringerNature in @JPerinatology rdcu.be/eQlQW

Our new paper from @NeoConsortium shows PDA pharmacotherapy has increased among infants 23-26 weeks, and transcather closure has replaced surgical ligation in Level IV NICUs. rdcu.be/edHkE

This study by Dr. Stephanie Martinez demonstrated an association between early intermittent hypoxemia events and systemic hypertension in very preterm neonates. rdcu.be/ecuhl

Fostering Breastfeeding Equity in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit publications.aap.org/neoreviews/art…

Big Strides for Little Lungs - Le Bonheur Children's Hospital | lebonheur.org/publications/d… via @LeBonheurChild

NICU and pharmacy @LeBonheurChild collaborating to describe the use of TPN in umbilical arterial catheters. #NeoEBM

We are excited to welcome our newly-matched #NICU fellows to join us in July 2025. Dr. Abigail Gardner @CincyPedsRes and Dr. Garrick Hayashi @ValleyPedRes

Jennifer Rumpel and the ADVANCE group from @NeoConsortium New research tool to study acute kidney injury in preemies! 🩺💻 Can this innovative database improve outcomes? nature.com/articles/s4139… Full 📄rdcu.be/dUQ9l

Dr. Divya Rana, et al, published a new paper showing maternal fentanyl use increases the risk of severe NOWS, especially in premature infants. #EBNeo thieme-connect.com/products/ejour…

Ranjit Philip @UTHSCPedsCards guides us through the complexities of pulmonary hypertension in BPD at the MidSouth Complex Newborn Conference.

Erik Jensen @StanfordNeo opens the MidSouth Complex Newborn Conference @LeBonheurChild with a walk through the latest in BPD diagnosis & management.

🎉Congratulations to our NICU team and our @LeBonheurChild colleagues. 🎉

Kicking off #AAP2024 with Le Bonheur NICU Medical Director Mark F. Weems, MD, putting the diagnostic skills of AAP attendees to the test. Presenting common & uncommon pediatric diseases, Weems used graphics, video & audio to present cases. @AAPExperience @MarkWeemsMD @UTHSC

The American Academy of Pediatrics Conference is underway in Orlando! Come hear from our NICU Medical Director Mark F. Weems, MD, this afternoon and test your diagnostic skills with common and uncommon pediatric diseases. @AAPExperience #AAP2024 @MarkWeemsMD @UTHSC

Big day for @LeBonheurChild! @trey_eubanks @SurgeryUTHSC dailymemphian.com/section/busine…

Delaying inguinal hernia repair in preterm infants until after neonatal intensive care unit discharge and when infants were older than 55 weeks’ postmenstrual age appears to reduce the likelihood of serious adverse events. ja.ma/3TGQPWi

And now for some good news! Le Bonheur holds ribbon cutting for NICU expansion, the new home of @LeBonheurChild NICU Center for Lung Development @The_BPD_Collab actionnews5.com/2024/03/28/le-…