Kathleen Newkumet MD FACC
Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care
HS Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Immediate Past-President- Medical Staff, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals- Oakland
UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospitals- Oakland747 52nd StOakland, CA 94609
Fax+1 510-428-3381
Overview of Dr. Newkumet
Dr. Kathleen Newkumet is a pediatric cardiologist in Oakland, CA and is affiliated with UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland and has privileges at multiple hospitals in the area, including Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, John Muir Medical Center, and UCSF Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has been in practice 33 years. She specializes in pediatric cardiac critical care and pediatric exercise physiology and is experienced in pediatric cardiac critical care, general pediatric cardiology, pediatric echocardiography, and pediatric exercise physiology.
Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1989 - 1992
University of HawaiiFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1987 - 1988- University of HawaiiResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1987
Henry Ford Hospital/Wayne State UniversityInternship, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1985
Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
HI State Medical License 1985 - 1990
MI State Medical License Active through 1985
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsAltered blood pressure reactivity in adolescent diabeticsKathleen M. Newkumet, Monica Martin Goble, Reuben B. Young, Paul B. Kaplowitz, Richard M. Schieken
Pediatrics. 1995-02-01 - 12 citationsCase of steel versus steal: Coil embolization of congenital coronary arteriovenous fistulaWilliam B. Moskowitz, Kathleen M. Newkumet, G.Thomas Albrecht, Monica Martin Goble, Richard M. Schieken
American Heart Journal. 1991-03-01
Committees
- Medical Staff President, Medical Executive Committee- UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospitals- Oakland 2018 - 2022
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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