Mitchell Reid Goldstein MD

Neonatology

Professor of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles

Children's Hospital Los Angeles4650 Sunset Blvd MS #31Hollywood, CA 90027
Phone+1 323-361-6300
Fax+1 323-361-7927

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Summary

Dr. Mitchell Goldstein is a pediatrician specializing in neonatology, based in Loma Linda, CA. He completed his MD at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and his residency in internal medicine/pediatrics at UCLA. He holds numerous positions, including Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Loma Linda University Medical Center, Clinical Chair at Western University of Health Sciences, and Assistant Clinical Professor at UCI Health. Dr. Goldstein has a history of leadership roles, such as Corporate Medical Director at Emanate Health and Chair at the Perinatal Advisory Council. His research interests are evident through his publications on topics like necrotizing enterocolitis and respiratory syncytial virus, and his involvement in several clinical trials.

Education & Training

University of the PeopleMBA, 2019 - 2021
UC Irvine Medical Center1994
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1991
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1988, MD
University of MiamiBS, Chemistry, 1984

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1990 - 2028
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Medical Director Award - Coach of the year Queen of the Valley Hospital/Citrus Valley Medical Center, 2010
Research Award Recipient NPA, 2010
Physician Research Excellence High Frequency Ventilation, 2008

Clinical Trials

The Diaphragmatic Initiated Ventilatory Assist (DIVA) Trial Start of enrollment: 2022 Aug 03
RECRUITING
NA
Roles: Contact
Intermittent Hypoxia and Caffeine in Infants Born Preterm Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 18
COMPLETED
PHASE2
Roles: Contact
Intermittent Hypoxia and Caffeine in Infants Born Preterm Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 18
COMPLETED
PHASE2
Roles: Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Effect of a Novel Gastric Tube Insertion Method Using a Light-Emitting Diode Source and Fiber in Neonates: A Multicenter Study (GATU-LED Study).
Kaoru Okazaki, Jumpei Kuroda, Eiji Hirakawa, Nobuhiko Nagano, Keiji Takakubo
American Journal of Perinatology. 2026-08-11
Ongoing Litigation Regarding the Use of Cow's Milk Formulas and Necrotizing Enterocolitis: Issues of Product Liability and Proposed Requirement for Informed Consent.
T Allen Merritt, Kimberly Hillyer, Mitchell Goldstein, Joseph Hageman
Breastfeeding Medicine. 2025-01-01
8 citations
The Diaphragmatic Initiated Ventilatory Assist (DIVA) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial comparing rates of extubation failure in extremely premat...
David N Matlock, Sarah J Ratcliffe, Sherry E Courtney, Haresh Kirpalani, Kimberly Firestone
Trials. 2024-03-20

Journal Articles

Best Practice Checklist - Oxygen Management for Preterm Infants. [National Perinatal Association Guideline]
Goldstein M, Sola A, Neonatal INTENSIVE CARE, 3/1/2012
B. Trisomy 18 and Trisomy 13 Treatment and Management Decisions
Merritt TA, Catlin A, Wool C, Peverini R, Goldstein M, Oshiro B, NEOREVIEWS, 1/1/2012
Prevention of postpartum smoking relapse in mothers of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit
Phillips RM, Merritt TA, Goldstein MR, Deming DD, Slater LE, Angeles DM., Journal of Perinatology advance online publication, 8/11/2011

Books/Book Chapters

Chapter W: The Problem with the Use of Medical Abbreviations by Physicians and Health Care Providers. Practical Text Mining and Statistical Analysis for Non-structured Text Data Applications
Goldstein M, Miner GAcademic Press, Waltham, MAEdition 1st ,2012
Neonatal Guidelines of Care
Editors: Goldstein M and Halperin B.PACLAC publication2006
Neonatal and Pediatric Pulmonary Graphics: Principles and Clinical Applications
Chapter: Bicore CP-100: Neonatal Pulmonary Monitor
Cunningham MD, Goldstein MR, Lawson DEditors: Donn SM.Futura Publishing Co., Inc, Armonk, NY1997

Abstracts/Posters

Process Improvement in Daily Note Writing Using Statistical Text Mining to Track Compliance to New Joint Commission Standards In the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Goldstein M, Vasquez H, Sindel B, Shah M, Furman G, Ochikubo C, Martin G, Lawas- Alejo, Yang L, Fayard E, Peverini R, National Perinatal Association National Conference, Louisville, KY, 1/1/2012
Quality Assurance Implications for a Human Milk Analyze
Goldstein M, Lang B, Woolridge D, Ruiz P, Oswalt T, Phillips R, Fayard E, Peverini R, National Perinatal Association National Conference, Louisville, KY, 1/1/2012
Use of an Oxygen Saturation Histogram Increases Time Very Low Birth weight Infants are within Target Saturation Range
Adams KK, Goldstein M, Ninnis J, Hopper A, Deming D, Western Society for Pediatric Research, Carmel, CA, 1/1/2012

Lectures

Voice Type Practice Management.
American Academy of Pediatric meeting - IBM booth
Pulse Oximetry: Why It Really Matters. Perfusion Index, ROP and Other Interesting Developments.
Fraser Health and British Columbia Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia
Innovative Changes in Pulse Oximetry.
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Other

I Was An Abandoned Child (The Oprah Winfrey Show) Excelling Against the Odds

10/27/2010
Home Town Radio, Discussion of National Perinatal Meeting for 2004

AAP Feature Presentation 2003. California News Network - 1/1/2003
The New York Times. MEDICINE'S MIDDLEMEN; Questions Raised of Conflicts At 2 Hospital Buying Groups

3/2/2002