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83 W Miller StOrlando, FL 32806
Phone+1 309-624-0610
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Summary
- Dr. Nicole Rau is a neonatologist and perinatologist based in Peoria, IL. She graduated from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2013, completed her pediatrics residency in 2016, and pursued a fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine until 2019, all at the same institution. Her research includes publications on virtual reality in medical training, prenatal counseling tools, and educational apps for parents facing preterm births. Her work is featured in journals such as International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM, and BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making.
Education & Training
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2016 - 2019
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2016
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2025 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2018 - 2026
IA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2014 - 2019
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Transfer validity testing of a virtual reality simulation for umbilical venous catheter placement.Harris Nisar, Nicole M Rau, Taylor Gohman, M Jawad Javed, Avinash Gupta
Journal of Perinatology. 2025-11-01 - 1 citationsA Quality Improvement Project to Decrease Fractures Secondary to Metabolic Bone Disease of Prematurity.Nicole M Rau, Lisa J Monagle, Ashley M Fischer
Pediatric Quality & Safety. 2024-07-29 - 4 citationsDevelopment and usability of a virtual reality umbilical venous catheter placement simulator.Taylor Gohman, Harris Nisar, Avinash Gupta, M Jawad Javed, Nicole Rau
International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery. 2024-05-01
Journal Articles
- Parental understanding of crucial medical jargon used in prenatal prematurity counselingNicole M Rau, Mir A Basir, Kathryn E Flynn, BMC Med Inform Decis Mak, 7/22/2020
- Designing a tablet-based prematurity education app for parents hospitalized for preterm birthNicole M Rau, Kamrul Hasan, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, Onur Asan, Kathryn E Flynn, Mir A Basir, International Journal of Medical Informatics, 5/28/2020
- Giving Voice to Parents in the Development of the Preemie Prep for Parents (P3) Mobile AppKris Pizur-Barnekow, Una Olivia Kim, Sheikh I Ahamed, Md Kamrul K Hasan, Shannon Dreier, Steven R Leuthner, Nicole Rau, Mir A Basir, Advances in neonatal care, 2/2020
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