Faculty
Eric C. Eichenwald, M.D.
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor of Pediatrics—Neonatology
Clinical Titles
- Medical Director, Texas Children’s Hospital Newborn Center
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Current Positions in Professional Organizations
- Member, Society for Pediatric Research
- Member, American Pediatric Society
- Member, Texas Committee on Fetus and Newborn
Professional History
- M.D., Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, 1984
- Pediatric Resident, Children's Hospital, Boston MA, 1985–1987
- Fellow in the Joint Program in Neonatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, 1987–1990
Academic Interests
- Prevention of complications of prematurity
- Infectious diseases of the newborn
- Resource utilization in neonatal intensive care
Recent Publications
- Eichenwald EC, Stark AR. Management and outcomes of very low birth weight. N Engl J Med 2008; 358:1700-11.
- VanderVeen DK, Mansfield TA, Eichenwald EC. Lower Oxygen Saturation Alarm Limits Decrease the Severity of Retinopathy of Prematurity. J AAPOS 2006; 10: 445–448
- Ballard RA, Truog WE, Cnaan A, Martin RJ, Ballard PL, Merrill JD, Walsh MC, Durand DJ, Mayock DE, Eichenwald EC, Null DR, Hudack ML, Puri AR, Golombek SG, Courtney SE, Stewart SE, Phibbs RH, Hibbs AM, Luan X, Wadlinger SR, Asselin JM, Coburn CE for the NO CLD Study Group. Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Preterm Infants Undergoing Mechanical Ventilation. N Engl J Med 2006 355: 343–353
- Escobar GJ, McCormick MC, Zupancic JAF, Armstrong MA, Greene JD, Eichenwald EC, Richardson DK. Unstudied Infants: Outcomes of Moderately Premature Infants in the NICU. Arch Dis Child 2006; 91: 238–244
- Puopolo K, Madoff L, Eichenwald EC. Early-Onset GBS Disease in the Era of Maternal Screening. Pediatrics 2005; 115: 1240–1246.
