Christopher J Rhee MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine
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6621 Fannin St.Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-824-1000
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Summary
- Dr. Christopher Rhee is a neonatologist and perinatologist based in Houston, TX. He serves as the Co-Director for the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Program and Neonatal ECMO. He completed his pediatric residency at Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University and his neonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship at the University of Chicago, where he also earned his MD. Dr. Rhee is a respected author and contributor to his field, with a research focus on premature brain injury and brain monitoring. He has notable publications in the Pediatric Research, Journal of Pediatrics and Journal of Surgical Research among others. He has led clinical trials targeting brain injury in premature infants. His excellence within pediatrics was recognized by the American Academy of Pediatrics, which awarded him the esteemed Fellow (FAAP) honor.
Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2004
Northwestern UniversityBA, 1996 - 2000
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2005 - Present
TX State Medical License 2010 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2007 - 2011
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- Prediction of Brain Injury in Premature Infants Start of enrollment: 2016 Aug 11
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsNeonatal somatic oxygenation and perfusion assessment using near-infrared spectroscopy : Part of the series on near-infrared spectroscopy by the European Society of Pa...Elisabeth M W Kooi, Jonathan P Mintzer, Christopher J Rhee, Ebru Ergenekon, Christoph E Schwarz
Pediatric Research. 2024-10-01 - 14 citationsNear-infrared spectroscopy monitoring of neonatal cerebrovascular reactivity: where are we now?Silvia Martini, Liesbeth Thewissen, Topun Austin, Cristine Sortica da Costa, Willem P de Boode
Pediatric Research. 2024-09-01 - 1 citationsClearance and nutrition in neonatal continuous kidney replacement therapy using the Carpediem™ system.Kim T Vuong, Molly R Vega, Lauren Casey, Sarah J Swartz, Poyyapakkam Srivaths
Pediatric Nephrology. 2024-06-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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