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Assoc Professor Term
School of Medicine
- Assoc Professor TermSchool of Medicine
- (502) 852 - 8470 (Work)
- University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal Medicine, 571 South Floyd Street Suite 342, Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, USA
TEACHING & MENTORING
Lectures
2021 Norton Children’s Hospital ECMO Education Conference Speaker Long Term Follow-up of Neonatal ECMO
2021 - present NGAPP (New Grad Advanced Practice Provider) Program, GI anomalies
2019 Cardiovascular RN Orientation, Care of the Neonate with Congenital Heart Disease
2017 – present Resident didactics during NICU rotations (Norton Children’s Hospital NICU and University of Louisville Hospital NICU, for residents and
students)
Lecture topics include:
neonatal encephalopathy
necrotizing enterocolitis
intraventricular hemorrhage and post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus
ventilation of the neonate
NAVA
follow-up of the high-risk neonate
congenital heart disease
infant of the diabetic mother
congenital GI anomalies
ECMO
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
2017 – present Lectures within the Division of Neonatology
Board review series (neonatal fellows)
Morbidity Conferences (for faculty, fellows, APPs, residents, and students)
Intubation Safety
Therapeutic Hypothermia
PICC Line Malpositioning
Journal Clubs (for faculty, fellows, NPs, residents, and students
Joint OB/NICU Conferences (For OB/MFM faculty, residents, students and NICU faculty and fellows)
Fetal Board – Vascular Rings
Journal Club – Judicious Use of Oxygen in Neonatal Resuscitation
2020 – 2023 Faculty Mentor – Humanism and Compassion in Medicine Course University of Louisville School of Medicine
2014 – 2020 Faculty Mentor – Interdisciplinary Clinical Cases Course University of Louisville School of Medicine
Other Education Experience
2024 – present Teaching Proficiency Workgroup – National Fellows’ Curriculum Development
2023 – present Norton Children’s Hospital Transport Team – Skills Days
Umbilical Line Placement Station
Neonatal Intubation Station
2021 – present Annual Critical Care ECMO Fellow Bootcamp Co-leader
2020 – 2024 Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality Conference Lead
2020 – present Weekly Neonatal Division Education Conference Series Lead
2017 – present University of Louisville Pediatric Resident Procedure Rotation
Umbilical Line Placement Skills