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Office
1653 W Congress Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-942-6640- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1997 - 1999
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Pediatrics, 1996 - 1997
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1996
- Northwestern UniversityB.S., Biomedical Engineering, 1989 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1996 - 2026
- AZ State Medical License 2002 - 2003
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Clinical Trials
- PUFA Supplementation in Premature Infants Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 01
- Intravenous Fish Oils in the Treatment of Parenteral Nutrition Liver Injury
- Reducing Disparity in Receipt of Mother's Own Milk in Very Low Birth Weight Infants Start of enrollment: 2020 Dec 03
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Impact of COVID-19 on Perinatal Outcomes and Birth Locations in a Large US Metropolitan Area.Perez, A., Patel, A., Johnson, T., Lee, E., Patel, A., Waters, T., Fricchione, M.> ;Healthcare. 2024 Jan 30
- 3 citationsDilemmas in initiation of very preterm infant enteral feeds-when, what, how?Aloka L Patel, Sarah N Taylor> ;Journal of Perinatology. 2023 Jan 1
- 4 citationsNeurodevelopmental outcomes of extremely preterm infants fed an exclusive human milk-based diet versus a mixed human milk + bovine milk-based diet: a multi-center study.Amy B Hair, Aloka L Patel, Ursula Kiechl-Kohlendorfer, Jae H Kim, Richard J Schanler, Keli M Hawthorne, Elena Itriago, Steven A Abrams, Cynthia L Blanco> ;Journal of Perinatology. 2022 Nov 1
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Journal Articles
- Economic Benefits and Costs of Human Milk Feedings: A Strategy to Reduce the Risk of Prematurity-Related Morbidities in Very Low Birth Weight InfantsJohnson TJ, Patel AL, Bigger HR, Engstrom JL, Meier PP, Adv Nutr, 1/1/2014
- Greater Mortality and Morbidity in Extremely Preterm Infants Fed a Diet Containing Cow Milk Protein ProductsAbrams SA, Schanler RJ, Lee ML, Rechtman DJ; Prolacta Study Group, Breastfeeding Medicine, 1/1/2014
- Quality indicators for human milk use in very low birthweight infants: Are we measuring what we should be measuring?Bigger HR, Fogg LF, Patel AL, Johnson TJ, Engstrom JL, Meier PP, J Perinatol, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Balancing Growth and Reduction in the Risk of Morbidities with Human Milk for Very Preterm Infants: Results form a Prospective Cohort Study.Patel AL, International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation, Charleston, SC, 1/1/2014
- The Reason for Premature Birth May Influence Human Milk Feeding in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants.Bigger HR, Patel AL, Engstrom JL, Meier PP, ESPGHAN, 1/1/2014
- Human Milk (HM): Impact on Growth versus Chronic Lung Disease (CLD) in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) Infants.Patel AL, Bigger HR, Chen Y, Engstrom JL, Dabrowski EA, Meier PP, ESPGHAN, 1/1/2014
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Press Mentions
- Where Are the Preemies? Number of Premature Births Plummets in PandemicAugust 8th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Rush University Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
- Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoChicago, Illinois
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