Geoanna Marie Bautista MD (She/Her)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Neonatology
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UC Davis Children's Hospital2516 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817
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Summary
- Dr. Geoanna Bautista is a board-certified neonatologist and physician-scientist at UC Davis Health in Sacramento, California. Dr. Bautista brings a unique perspective combining clinical excellence with innovative research to improve outcomes for critically ill newborns and complex neonatal intestinal pathologies such as gastroschisis, NEC and short bowel syndrome.
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2018 - 2021
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2015 - 2018
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2015
Tufts University BA, Child Development, Biomedical Engineering, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2018
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Young Investigator Award American Federation of Medical Research (AFMR), 2025
- Young Investigator Award American Academy of Pediatrics, 2022
- Young Investigator Award Perinatal Research Society, 2022
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Smooth muscle cell Piezo1 depletion results in impaired contractile properties in murine small bowel.Geoanna M Bautista, Yingjie Du, Michael J Matthews, Allison M Flores, Nicole R Kushnir
Communications Biology. 2025-03-17 - Paneth cell ontogeny in term and preterm ovine models.Geoanna M Bautista, Anjali J Cera, Rebecca J Schoenauer, Michele Persiani, Satyan Lakshminrusimha
Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 2024-01-01 - Spring-mediated distraction enterogenesis may alter the course of adaptation in porcine short bowel syndrome.Geoanna M Bautista, Genia Dubrovsky, Nicolle K Sweeney, R S Solórzano-Vargas, Daniel J Tancredi
Frontiers in Gastroenterology. 2024-01-01
Journal Articles
- Smooth muscle cell Piezo1 depletion results in impaired contractile properties in murine small bowelGeoanna M. Bautista, Yingjie Du, Michael J. Matthews, Allison M. Flores, Nicole R. Kushnir, Nicolle K. Sweeney, Nam Phuong N. Nguyen, Elmira Tokhtaeva, R. S. Solorzano..., Communications Biology, 3/17/2025
Press Mentions
The Evolving Need for Neonatal Care: From the Premature Infant to the Rare DiseaseAugust 15th, 2023
Grant Support
- Determining the Role of Mechanosensitive Piezo1 in the Developing GutChildren’s Miracle Network2022–2023
- The Role of Piezo1 in the Biomechanical Stretching of the GutAAP Marshall Klaus2020–2021
- Defining the Role of Piezo1 in the Gastrointestinal TractNIH-NIDDK T322019–2021
Professional Memberships
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- Society of Pediatric Research (SPR)Member
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- Western Society of Pediatric ResearchCouncil Member
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