AlainChinCunaMD

Neonat/Perinatology • Kansas City, MO

Neonatal Respiratory Failure & Lung Development

Physician

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Office
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone+1 816-234-3000

Education & Training

University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
NYU Grossman Long Island School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2011
University of the Philippines College of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

KS State Medical License 2014 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2014 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2011 - 2014
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

23 citations
Single-Immunoglobulin Interleukin-1-Related Receptor regulates vulnerability to TLR4-mediated necrotizing enterocolitis in a mouse model
Jason Fawley, Alain Cuna, Heather Menden, Steven J. McElroy, Shahid Umar
Pediatric Research. 2018-01-01
19 citations
A comparison of newer classifications of bronchopulmonary dysplasia: findings from the Children’s Hospitals Neonatal Consortium Severe BPD Group
Shilpa Vyas-Read, J. Wells Logan, Alain Cuna, Joana Machry, Kristin T. Leeman
Journal of Perinatology. 2021-08-05
2 citations
The Detrimental Effects of Peripartum Antibiotics on Gut Proliferation and Formula Feeding Injury in Neonatal Mice Are Alleviated withGG.
Alain Cuna, Marianne Nsumu, Heather L Menden, Susana Chavez-Bueno, Venkatesh Sampath
Microorganisms. 2023-06-01

Authored Content

Outcomes of Infants Who Failed to Extubate Despite Systemic CorticosteroidsJuly 2017