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Office
295 Midland Parkway
Summerville Medical center
Ladson, SC 29485Phone+1 843-970-5260
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
- Ascension St John HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1998
- Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 2000 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 1996 - 2003
- IL State Medical License 2001 - 2002
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsMetabolic kinetics of pulmonary surfactant in newborn infants using endogenous stable isotope techniques.Kajsa Bohlin, Bruce W. Patterson, Kimberly Spence, Assaad Merchak, James C.G. Zozobrado
Journal of Lipid Research. 2005-06-01 - 17 citationsEndogenous surfactant metabolism in newborn infants with and without respiratory failure.Kajsa Bohlin, Assaad Merchak, Kimberly Spence, Bruce W. Patterson, Aaron Hamvas
Pediatric Research. 2003-08-01 - 12 citationsEndogenous pulmonary surfactant metabolism is not affected by mode of ventilation in premature infants with respiratory distress syndromeAssaad Merchak, Daphne J. Janssen, Kajsa Bohlin, Bruce W. Patterson, Luc J. I. Zimmermann
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2002-06-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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