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Office
UCLA Medical Center
10833 LeConte Ave., B2-325
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-206-6197Fax+1 310-206-6197- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
- University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2004 - 2024
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- A Safety and Efficacy Study to Determine if Giving Intravenous Fish Oil Helps Children With Liver Disease Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 01
- Low Dose Fat for the Prevention of Liver Disease in Babies With Gastrointestinal Disorders Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 01
- Quantifying Body Composition and Liver Disease in Children Using Free-Breathing MRI and MRE Start of enrollment: 2021 Feb 17
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effect of Early vs Late Inguinal Hernia Repair on Serious Adverse Event Rates in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial., Martin L Blakely, Andrea Krzyzaniak, Melvin S Dassinger, Claudia Pedroza, Jorn-Hendrik Weitkamp, Ankush Gosain, Michael Cotten, Susan R Hintz, Henry Rice, Sherry E C...> ;JAMA. 2024 Mar 26
- Reply to SV Kumbhare et al.Katie M Strobel, Giorgia Del Vecchio, Devaskar, S., Calkins, K.> ;The Journal of Nutrition. 2023 Nov 30
- Monitoring and management of hypertriglyceridemia in extremely low birth weight neonates receiving intravenous lipid emulsions: A national survey.Krystina Gabriel, Kylie Hovater, Hanzhi Gao, Diomel de la Cruz, Kara L Calkins, Josef Neu> ;Early Human Development. 2023 Nov 1
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Journal Articles
- Long‐Term Outcomes in Children with Intestinal Failure–Associated Liver Disease Treated with 6 Months of Intravenous Fish Oil Followed by Resumption of Intravenous Soy...Robert S Venick, Stephen B Shew, Kara L Calkins, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Press Mentions
- Wilderness Medicine: Impacts from the Weather, Water, and WorldJune 1st, 2022
- Neonatal Care: From Fetal Exposures to the Medical HomeJune 1st, 2022
- Six Months of Fish Oil Reverses Liver Disease in Children with Intestinal Failure, Study ShowsAugust 14th, 2013
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
- UCLA Medical Center-Santa MonicaSanta Monica, California
- Mattel Childrens Hospital University of California Los AngelesLos Angeles, California
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