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Charles Palmer, MD, Neonat/Perinatology, Hershey, PA, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

CharlesPalmerMD

Neonat/Perinatology Hershey, PA

Professor, Pediatrics, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1990
  • College of Physicians of South Africa
    College of Physicians of South AfricaFCP(SA)Paed, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1981
  • College of Medicine of South Africa
    College of Medicine of South AfricaDiploma, Child Health, 1978
  • University of Cape Town Faculty of Medicine
    University of Cape Town Faculty of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1988 - 2022

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best basic science presentation at Mid-Atlantic/Ontario Conference on Perinatal Research 1990
  • Awarded Third Place in the Competition for production of an educational video, "Helping the Unborn Child: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome" South African National Television Association, 1987
  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Diminished vagal tone is a predictive biomarker of necrotizing enterocolitis-risk in preterm infants  
    Doheny KK, Palmer C, Browning KN, Jairath P, Liao D, He F, et al, Neurogastroenterol Motil, 1/1/2014
  • Analysis of acute pain scores and Skin conductance measurements in infants  
    Dalal, P.G., Doheny, K.K., Klick, L., Britcher, S., Rebstock, S., Bezinover, D., Palmer C., Berlin,C., Postula, M., Kong, L., Janicki, P.K., Early Hum Dev, 1/1/2013
  • Hypothermia and other treatment options for neonatal encephalopathy: an executive summary of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD workshop  
    Higgins, R.D, Palmer, C et al, J Pediatr, 1/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Quality Improvement Initiative on Reducing the Incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Sulemanji, M.N., Doheny, K.K., Hulse, M., Kresch, M., Palmer, C., PAS Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/8/2017
  • Electrical Grounding Decreases Sympathetic Activity in Neonates
    Jack, R., Doheny, K.K., Palmer, C, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2016
  • Polymorphisms of HTR2C (Serotonin Receptor Gene) Are Associated with Differences in Post-Handling Cortisols in Preterm Infants
    Doheny, K.K., Gardner, F.C., Teti, D.M., Palmer, C., Sugino, S., Janicki, P., Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • The Physiologic Effects of Grounding Preterm Infants in the NICU 
    Clearwater, FL - 1/1/2013

Other

  • Training Video for the Hug n Snug Neonatal Chest Splint 
    Palmer C, et al
    1/1/2002
  • The Hug n Snug Neonatal Chest Splint 
    Palmer C, et al
    1/1/2001
  • Perspectives of brain protection in perinatal asphyxia 
    Palmer C, Atii del XXII Corso di Aggiornamento in Neonatologia, Aggiornamenti di Neonatologia
    1/1/1999
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