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Nicolas F. Porta, MD

Nicolas F. Porta, MD

Attending Physician, Neonatology; Co-Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program; Associate Director, Lurie Children’s NICU Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Language: English

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1.800.543.7362 (1.800.KIDS DOC)

About Me

Clinical Interests: Pulmonary hypertension/pulmonary vascular disease, acute and chronic respiratory failure, and neonatal congenital heart disease, institute for fetal health

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

Specialties:

Programs & Conditions:

Education & Training

Education: University of Illinois at Chicago, 1993

Postgraduate Training: University of California, San Francisco, 1999; University of Chicago Hospitals, 1993-1996

Board Certifications: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, General Pediatrics

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Research

Research Interests: Pulmonary vascular disease; respiratory failure; congenital heart disease

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Publications

Utility of echocardiography in predicting mortality in infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia
J Perinatol40 (1): 149-156
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and bloodstream infection in congenital diaphragmatic hernia
J Perinatol39 (10): 1384-1391
Predicting Risk of Infection in Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
J Pediatr203101-107.e2
The Impact of Pulmonary Hypertension in Preterm Infants with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia through 1 Year
J Pediatr203218-224.e3
Acquired Infection and Antimicrobial Utilization During Initial NICU Hospitalization in Infants With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Pediatr Infect Dis J37 (5): 469-474

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