
Meena Garg MD
Professor, Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine
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10833 Le Conte Ave# 12-441Los Angeles, CA 90095
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Summary
- Dr. Meena Garg is a neonatologist and perinatologist based in Los Angeles, CA. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Charles R Drew University and her fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. She is a Clinical Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Her research includes publications on neonatal hypoglycemia, congenital heart disease, and the use of donor milk in neonatal intensive care. Her involvement in clinical trials addresses issues like bronchopulmonary dysplasia and necrotizing enterocolitis. She was recognized with a CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from Epic Systems Corporation in 2015.
Education & Training
Children's Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1985 - 1987
Charles R Drew UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1981 - 1983
Lady Hardinge Medical CollegeClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1981 - 2027
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015
Clinical Trials
- Home Stimulation for Brain-Asphyxiated Infants Start of enrollment: 1999 Sep 01
- IBP-9414 for the Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis Start of enrollment: 2016 May 27
- CSI-Glucagon for Prevention of Hypoglycemia in Children With Congenital Hyperinsulinism Start of enrollment: 2016 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsExploring the long-term impacts of neonatal hypoglycemia to determine a safe threshold for glucose concentrations.Meena Garg, Sherin U Devaskar
European Journal of Pediatrics. 2025-03-22 - 5 citationsMachine Learning-Based Critical Congenital Heart Disease Screening Using Dual-Site Pulse Oximetry Measurements.Heather Siefkes, Luca Cerny Oliveira, Robert Koppel, Whitnee Hogan, Meena Garg
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2024-06-18 - 5 citationsA Pilot Single-Site Randomized Control Trial: Investigating the Use of Donor Milk in Late Preterm and Term Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.Neema Pithia, Tristan Grogan, Meena Garg, Kalpashri Kesavan, Kara L Calkins
American Journal of Perinatology. 2024-05-01
Journal Articles
- A comparison of levetiracetam and phenobarbital for the treatment ofLekha M. Rao a, Shaun A. Hussain a,⁎, Timothy Zaki a, Alexander Cho b, Teresa Chanlaw c, epilepsy and behav
- Glucose metabolism in the late preterm infantgarg, Clin Perinatol, 2006
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
Caloric Moderation Can Reverse Link Between Low Birth Weight and Obesity, Early Study IndicatesApril 2nd, 2012
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