Faculty
Jeffrey R Kaiser, M.D., M.A.
Academic Appointments
- Senior Faculty of Pediatrics — Neonatology
- Professor of Pediatrics — Neonatology
- Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Clinical Titles
- Attending Neonatologist, Texas Children's Hospital
Board Certifications
- Neonatal–Perinatal Medicine
Professional History
- M.D., University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 1989
- M.A., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 1987
- OB/GYN Resident, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, 1989–1991
- Pediatric Resident, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, 1991–1994
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellow, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas TX, 1994–1997
Academic Interests
- Clinical Neonatology
- Neonatal Neurology
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Effects of Hypercapnia on Brain Injury
- Cerebral Autoregulation
- Hypoxic–Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Hypothermia
- Hypoglycemia
Recent Publications
Mulkey SB, Yap VL, Swearingen CJ, Riggins MS, Kaiser JR, Schaefer GB. Quantitative cranial magnetic resonance imaging in neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. Pediatr Neurol 2012; 47:101-108.
Kaiser JR, Gauss CH, Williams DK. The effects of closed tracheal suctioning plus volume guarantee on cerebral hemodynamics. J Perinatol 2011; 31:671-6.
Kaiser JR. The association of high-magnitude cerebral passivity and intraventricular hemorrhage in premature infants. Pediatrics 2009; 124:384-6.
Kaiser JR, Gauss CH, Pont MM, Williams DK. Hypercapnia during the first 3 days of life is associated with severe intraventricular hemorrhage in very low birth weight infants. J Perinatol 2006; 26:279-85.
Kaiser JR, Gauss CH, Williams DK. The effects of hypercapnia on cerebral autoregulation in ventilated very low birth weight infants. Pediatr Res 2005; 58:931-5.
