Nicole Yamada

Clinical Professor, Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine

Clinical Focus

Neonatal Resuscitation
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Academic Appointments

Clinical Professor, Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine
Member, Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance
Member, Maternal & Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI)

Administrative Appointments

Medical Director, Neonatal Critical Care Transport Team, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2017 - Present)
Associate Director, Center for Advanced Pediatric and Perinatal Education (CAPE, cape.stanford.edu) (2015 - Present)

Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations

Member, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Steering Committee (2022 - Present)
Member, Society for Pediatric Research (2019 - Present)
Member, AHA/AAP Neonatal Life Support Writing Group (2019 - Present)
Content Expert, International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR), Neonatal Life Support Task Force (2015 - Present)
Member, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (2014 - Present)
Member, International Pediatric Simulation Society (2014 - Present)
Member, California Association of Neonatologists (2013 - Present)
Member, Society for Simulation in Healthcare (2012 - 2016)
Member, American Academy of Pediatrics (2009 - Present)

Projects

Determination of the rate of common deviations from the NRP algorithm and evaluation of focused strategies for remediation, CAPE at Stanford

Location

Palo Alto, CA

Professional Education

M.S., San José State University, Human Factors and Ergonomics (2018)
Board Certification, American Board of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (2018)
Fellowship: Stanford University School of Medicine (2015) CA
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics (2012)
Residency: UCSD Medical Center (2012) CA
Internship: UCSD Medical Center (2010) CA
Medical Education: Washington Univ School Of Medicine (2009) MO

Contact

Clinical (Primary)

This is the primary clinic for this clinical provider. For additional clinical locations and information, please visit the link(s) listed below in the 'Additional Clinical Info' section.

Neonatal Intensive Care 725 Welch Rd Rm F117 MC 5611 Palo Alto CA 94304 Tel: (650) 497-8800 Fax: (650) 497-8034

Additional Clinical Info

Stanford Medicine Children's Health

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