Patient Care Bio
Areas of Focus:
Acute and Chronic Lung Injury and Repair, focusing on Optimal Modes of Ventilation and Modulation of the Inflammatory Response
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Surfactant Replacement Therapy
Omegaven to mitigate hyperalimentation-induced liver disease
Administrative Roles:
Medical Director ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation)
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program Director, U of R
Director Fellowship Education, Department of Pediatrics, U of R
Chair of Pediatrics, Unity Hospital
Vice Chair of Education, Dept of Pediatrics, Golisano Children's Hospital, U of R
Chair National Organization of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Training Program Directors (ONTPD)
| U of R School of Medicine & Dentistry Trainee Academic Mentoring Award in Clinical Programs | University of Rochester |
2015 |
| Ruth A. Lawrence Academic Faculty Service Award for Excellence in Training, Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester |
2014 |
| Strong Memorial Hospital Exceptional Service Award |
2008 |
| NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Investigator Award (K08) |
1999 - 2004 |
| Outstanding Teaching of Medical Students, University of Rochester |
1991 |
| Valedictorian, Cardinal Mooney High School (of 287 students) |
1979 |
| New York State Regents Scholar |
1979 - 1983 |
