SunitaPereiraMD

Neonat/Perinatology • Boston, MA

Neonatal Respiratory Failure & Lung Development

Associate professor of Pediatrics Tufts Medical Center

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Office
750 Washington St
Box 44
Boston, MA 02111
Phone+1 617-636-5322

Fax+1 617-636-1456

Education & Training

Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1994
Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
Christian Medical College VelloreClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1992 - 2019

Clinical Trials

Supporting Mothers of Preterm Infants Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

36 citations
Is zero central line-associated bloodstream infection rate sustainable? A 5-year perspective.
Carmina Erdei, Linda L McAvoy, Munish Gupta, Sunita Pereira, Elisabeth C. McGowan
Pediatrics. 2015-06-01
50 citations
Caregiving can be costly: A qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to conducting kangaroo mother care in a US tertiary hospital neonatal intensive care unit
Todd P. Lewis, Kathryn G. Andrews, Elyse R. Shenberger, Theresa S. Betancourt, Günther Fink
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2019-07-04
14 citations
Family-based association tests suggest linkage between surfactant protein B (SP-B) (and flanking region) and respiratory distress syndrome (RDS): SP-B haplotypes and a...
Joanna Floros, Neal J. Thomas, Wenlei Liu, Costas Papagaroufalis, Marietta Xanthou
Pediatric Research. 2006-04-01

Committees

member, TUSM admissions committee 2012 - Present
Chair, NICU Quality Improvement committee 2012 - Present
member, Hospital Infection control committee 2010 - Present
member, Hospital Ventilator associated Pneumonia committee 2010 - Present