StephenDownerKicklighterMD

Neonat/Perinatology • Raleigh, NC

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine

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Office
3024 New Bern Ave
Raleigh, NC 27610
Phone+1 919-350-7846

Fax+1 919-350-8992
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Education & Training

Medical University of South CarolinaFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1996
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 1999 - 2025
SC State Medical License 1994 - 2019
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Clinical Trials

Stannsoporfin With Light Therapy for Newborn Babies With Jaundice Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 16
Completed
Phase 2
STP206 for the Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 30
Completed
Phase 1

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

17 citations
Umbilical Cord Milking vs Delayed Cord Clamping and Associations with In-Hospital Outcomes among Extremely Premature Infants.
Neha Kumbhat, Barry Eggleston, Alexis S. Davis, Sara B. DeMauro, Krisa P. Van Meurs, Elizabeth E. Foglia, Satyan Lakshminrusimha, Michele C. Walsh, Kristi L. Watterber...> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2021 Jan 5
21 citations
Effects of Myo-inositol on Type 1 Retinopathy of Prematurity Among Preterm Infants <28 Weeks' Gestational Age: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Dale L. Phelps, Kristi L. Watterberg, Tracy L. Nolen, Carol A. Cole, C. Michael Cotten, William Oh, Brenda B. Poindexter, Kristin M. Zaterka-Baxter, Abhik Das, Conra B...> ;JAMA. 2018 Oct 23
27 citations
Fluconazole Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Candidiasis in Premature Infants: A Meta-analysis Using Patient-level Data
Jessica E. Ericson, David A. Kaufman, Stephen D. Kicklighter, Jatinder Bhatia, Daniela Testoni, Jamie Gao, P. Brian Smith, Kristi Prather, Daniel K. Benjamin, Scott Ma...> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2016 Sep 1
168 citations
Fluconazole for prophylaxis against candidal rectal colonization in the very low birth weight infant.
Stephen D. Kicklighter, Shelley C. Springer, Toby H Cox, Thomas C. Hulsey, Ronald B. Turner> ;Pediatrics. 2001 Feb 1
7 citations
Persistent pulmonary hypertension in a neonate with cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung following lobectomy: survival with prolonged extracorporeal membrane ox...
Charles G Njinimbam, André Hebra, Stephen D Kicklighter, Anne L Bernstein, Lakshmi P Katikaneni, Denise M Mulvihill, Dilip M. Purohit> ;Journal of Perinatology. 1999 Jan 1
Subgaleal hemorrhage with dural tear and parietal-lobe herniation in association with a vacuum extraction.
Kicklighter, S. D., Wolfe, D., Perciaccante, J. V.> ;J Perinatol. 2007 Dec
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Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

UNC REX Health CareRaleigh, North Carolina
WakeMed Raleigh CampusRaleigh, North Carolina
WakeMed Cary HospitalCary, North Carolina