UCSF Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

It's #BlackHistoryMonth, and our latest #MacyNotes blog kicks off a new series focused on powerful reflections from learners who are underrepresented in the health professions. Check out our first piece by twin sisters @KaylaKarvonen and @karvmd: bit.ly/3T0HYiQ

Big congratulations to Associate Professor of Pediatrics Dr. Luke Judge on receiving the Outstanding Mentoring Award from @GladstoneInst! #NationalMentoringMonth

Pleased to announce our paper @CellCellPress describing the #endothelial and #mural cells in the prenatal human brain is out today cell.com/cell/fulltext/… 🧵to follow

QI study showed use of evidence-based practice guidelines, consistent use of rescue betamethasone and indomethacin prophylaxis, and decreasing early intubation resulted in reduced severe IVH in preterm infants #EBNEOAlerts #neoEBM ow.ly/3NK250IhQBr

During her time @UCSF, peds professor @kpkrame hopes to #transformchildhealth through data driven work that optimizes care for the most vulnerable.

It is only fitting that this SuperWoman in medicine and science is caring for the infants in the Intensive Care Nursery today AND moderating this amazing panel. So grateful to be her colleague! @UCSFNeo @UCSFpediatrics @UCSFChildrens @UCSF

@BIDMCneo Dr. Karvonen is a founder of the Neonatal Justice Collaborative @NeonatalJustice, in which several @BIDMCneo faculty are involved. You can get involved and support this initiative and its work through the QR below