
Terrie E Inder MD (She/Her)
Director, Center for Neonatal Research, Childrens Hospital of Orange County Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of California Irvine
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1201 W La Veta AveOrange, CA 92868
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Summary
- Dr. Terrie Inder is a neonatologist in Orange, CA. She received her medical degree from University of Otago School of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. She is experienced in neonatology / perinatology, and neonatal intensive care and child neurology. Her research interest is focused on understanding the nature and timing of brain injury in high-risk infants that may result in neurodevelopmental disabilities in order to reduce adverse outcomes. She has more than 300 publications and over 1000 citings.
Education & Training
Boston Children’s Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Child Neurology, 1996 - 2000
University of Otago School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2014 - 2024
MO State Medical License 2005 - 2015
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member American Pediatric Society, 2015
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2010
Clinical Trials
- MRI and Neurodevelopment in Preterm Infants Following Administration of High-Dose Caffeine Start of enrollment: 2008 Nov 01
- Optimizing Treatment of Post-hemorrhagic Ventricular Dilation in Preterm Infants Start of enrollment: 2009 May 01
- NIRS Monitoring in Premature Infants
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsBenefits and risks of therapeutic hypothermia for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in late preterm infants.Mohamed El-Dib, Dalal Abdelgadir, Kaashif A Ahmad, Mariam Ayed, Jennifer Burnsed
Pediatric Research. 2026-06-01 - Assessment of parasympathetic tone during therapeutic hypothermia in infants with brain injury following neonatal encephalopathy.John Sunwoo, Sara Cherkerzian, Seh Hyun Kim, Katie Hannon, Aisling Garvey
Pediatric Research. 2026-05-21 - Evolution of the auditory environment of very preterm infants before term-equivalent age in relation to room type and parental presence.Gabriel Côté-Corriveau, Sara Cherkerzian, Terrie Inder, Carmina Erdei
Pediatric Research. 2026-05-13
Journal Articles
- Prenatal to Postnatal Trajectory of Brain Growth in Complex Congenital Heart DiseaseChristopher D Smyser, Bradley L Schlaggar, Pirooz Eghtesady, Cynthia M Ortinau, Terrie E Inder, Joshua S Shimony, ScienceDirect
- Early-Emerging Sulcal Patterns Are Atypical in Fetuses with Congenital Heart DiseaseTerrie E Inder, P Ellen Grant, Wayne Tworetzky, Jane W Newburger, Cynthia M Ortinau, Caitlin K Rollins, Kevin Friedman, Cerebral Cortex
Press Mentions
Dr. Terence Sanger Elected as Member of Prestigious American Pediatric SocietyJanuary 7th, 2026
Dr. Terrie Inder, a Leading Neonatologist and Child Neurologist, Named to New Position of Chair of Center of Neonatal Research at CHOCJune 8th, 2022
Drinking Pomegranate Juice During Pregnancy ‘Helps Keep Baby Safe’August 21st, 2019
Grant Support
- Neuroimaging and Neuropsychological Outcomes Spanning from 0 to 27 years in Individuals Born Very PretermCHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY2025–2030
- Understanding Neurobehavioral Deficits In Preterm Infants Through ImagingEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2012
- Washington University Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities Research CenterEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2010–2011
- Administrative CoreEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2010–2011
- Neurobehavioral Impairments In Preterm Children - A Longitudinal MR StudyEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2008–2011
Professional Memberships
- Member
- International Society for Magnetic Resonance Imaging in MedicineMember
- Society for Pediatric ResearchMember
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