Ronald Cohen

Clinical Professor, Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine

Clinical Focus

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Academic Appointments

Clinical Professor, Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine

Administrative Appointments

Medical Director, PICN, LPCH (2004 - Present)

Profesional Education

Fellowship: Stanford University Neonatology Fellowship (1981) CA
Residency: UCSF Pediatric Department (1979) CA
Residency: UCSF Pediatric Department (1978) CA
Internship: UCSF Pediatric Department (1977) CA
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (1981)
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics (1981)
Medical Education: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (1976) NY
BA, Columbia College, NY (1972)

Community and International Work

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Mothers' Milk Bank of San José

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Neonatal Nutrition

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HMBANA

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California

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Contact

Academic rscohen@stanford.edu Tel: (650) 497-8080Tel: (650) 723-5711 Fax: (650) 497-8035

Clinical Neonatology 453 Quarry Rd MC 5660 Stanford CA 94305 Tel: (650) 723-5711 Fax: (650) 723-8351

2021-22 Courses

Independent Studies
- Directed Reading in Pediatrics
  PEDS 299 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Early Clinical Experience
  PEDS 280 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Graduate Research
  PEDS 399 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Medical Scholars Research
  PEDS 370 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Undergraduate Directed Reading/Research
  PEDS 199 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)

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Ronald L. Ariagno

Professor (Clinical) of Pediatrics, Emeritus
Research Interests
Developmental Physiology and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Research Laboratory closed in 2008.

Current effort, as Chair of Task Force and neonatal consult at the FDA, is to establish through consensus a culture of investigation and collaboration for all clinical neonatology practices: academic, corporate and community based to maximize the opportunity to participate in research effort needed for the regulatory approval of neonatal therapeutics to improve the outcome of critically ill infants.

110 Total Publications
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Cody Arnold

Clinical Instructor, Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine
Clinical Focus
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

7 Total Publications
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William Benitz

Philip Sunshine, M.D., Professor in Neonatology, Emeritus
Clinical Focus
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology
Research Interests
Neonatology, patent ductus arteriosus, pulmonary hypertension of the newborn, infant ventilation, neonatal clinical protocols/clinical pathways.

162 Total Publications
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Valerie Chock

Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology) and, by courtesy, of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Maternal Fetal Medicine)
Clinical Focus
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology
Research Interests
Neurological monitoring in critically ill infants. Altered hemodynamics in neonates, especially in relation to prematurity, congenital heart disease, and central nervous system injury. Determination of the hemodynamic significance and effects of a patent ductus arteriosus in the preterm infant. Utilizing NIRS (near-infrared spectroscopy) and other technologies for improved monitoring in the NICU.

67 Total Publications
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Alexis Davis

Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine Clinical Associate Professor (By courtesy), Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine
Clinical Focus
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Prenatal diagnosis and counseling for fetal anomalies

45 Total Publications
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Maurice L. Druzin

Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Maternal Fetal Medicine) and, by courtesy, of Pediatrics
Clinical Focus
Obstetrics, Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Research Interests
Antepartum and intrapartum fetal monitoring Prenatal diagnosis Medical complications of pregnancy, particularly: SLE, hypertension, diabetes, malignancy A.

263 Total Publications
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Yasser El-Sayed, Professor

Charles B. and Ann L. Johnson Professor in the School of Medicine and Professor, by courtesy, of Pediatrics (Neonatology) and of Surgery
Clinical Focus
High Risk Pregnancies, Obstetrics, Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Research Interests
High Risk Obstetrics: preterm labor, preeclampsia, medical and surgical complications of pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis and therapy

208 Total Publications
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Jeffrey Gould

Robert L. Hess Endowed Professor of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Population-based studies related to neonatal and perinatal diseases.

204 Total Publications
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Alvin Hackel

Professor (Clinical) of Anesthesia and Pediatrics, Emeritus
Research Interests
The Pediatric Perioperative Anesthesia Environment-demography, performance-based credentialing, outcome measurement;
Regional Pediatric Transport Systems-organization, resource management, patient care equipment, team composition, outcome measurement.
Disaster preparedness for hospitalized pediatric, neonatal and perinatal patients.
Affordable simulation for small-scale and assessment.

24 Total Publications
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Lou Halamek

Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology) and, by courtesy, of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Clinical Focus
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology, Neonatal Intensive Care, Neonatal Resuscitation, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, High Frequency Ventilation, Prenatal Consultation, Human Factors Analysis, Human Performance Optimization, Patient Safety, Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Patient Simulation, Debriefing - Technical
Research Interests
1. development of hospital operations centers coupled with sophisticated simulation capabilities
2. re-creation of near misses and adverse events
3. optimizing human and system performance during resuscitation
4. optimizing pattern recognition and situational awareness at the bedside
5. evaluation and optimization of debriefing
6. patient simulator design

121 Total Publications
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John Kerner

Professor of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology)
Clinical Focus
Gastroenterology/Nutrition/Hepatology, Pediatric, Pediatric Gastroenterology
Research Interests
I am interested in pediatric nutritional support and have experience evaluating new enteral and parenteral products especially for the neonate (I studied a "new" I.V. fat product for Abbott; I participated in a multicenter trial of a formula with fish oil in it for neonates with Mead Johnson and a multicenter trial of a new human milk fortifier for Wyeth).

95 Total Publications
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Henry C. Lee

Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology) and, by courtesy, of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Maternal Fetal Medicine)
Clinical Focus
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Research Interests
Perinatal / neonatal epidemiology.
Assessment of quality of care for mothers and newborns.
Quality improvement, dissemination, and implementation of evidence-based practices.
Simulation in neonatal resuscitation.
Innovation in safety / delivery room care for mothers and newborns
Benefits of breast milk for preterm infants.
Perinatal health disparities

234 Total Publications