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1201 W LaVeta Avenue
Orange, CA 92868Phone+1 714-509-4373Fax+1 714-509-7800- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Southern CaliforniaMBA, 2018 - 2020
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)Residency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2003
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2005 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Spectral features of non-nutritive suck dynamics in extremely preterm infants.Steven M Barlow, Chunxiao Liao, Jaehoon Lee, Seungman Kim, Jill L Maron, Dongli Song, Priya Jegatheesan, Bernard J Wilson, Kushal Bhakta, John P Cleary, Balaji Govinda...> ;Pediatric Medicine. 2023 Aug 30
- 5 citationsThree-hourly feeding intervals are associated with faster advancement in very preterm infants.Elaine Chu, Sue Freck, Lishi Zhang, Kushal Y. Bhakta, Michel Mikhael> ;Early Human Development. 2019 Feb 2
- 12 citationsLack of Evidence for Time or Dose Relationship between Antenatal Magnesium Sulfate and Intestinal Injury in Extremely Preterm Neonates.Michel Mikhael, Cheryl Bronson, Lishi Zhang, Mark Curran, Helen Rodriguez, Kushal Y. Bhakta> ;Neonatology. 2019 Jan 1
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Press Mentions
- UCI Health and CHOC Open One of the First Fetal Care Centers in so. CalJune 16th, 2021
- All-in-One Fetal Care Center Set to Open at CHOC in OrangeJune 14th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Providence St. Joseph Hospital OrangeOrange, California
- Children’s Health Orange County (CHOC)Orange, California
- Pomona Valley Hospital Medical CenterPomona, California
- Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton, California
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