Marla Harrison Lightburn MD

Physician

4301 W Markham St 783Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone+1 501-686-8000

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Education & Training

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 2001

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Certifications & Licensure

AR State Medical License 2007 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
Observational study of cerebral hemodynamics during dopamine treatment in hypotensive ELBW infants on the first day of life.
Marla H. Lightburn, C H Gauss, D K Williams, Jeffrey R. Kaiser
Journal of Perinatology. 2013-04-25
22 citations
Cerebral Blood Flow Velocities in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants with Hypotension and Infants with Normal Blood Pressure
Marla H. Lightburn, C. Heath Gauss, D. Keith Williams, Jeffrey R. Kaiser
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2009-06-01