CaracioloFernandesMD

Neonat/Perinatology • Houston, TX

Professor, Neonatology, Baylor College of Medicine

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Office
6621 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-826-1380

Fax+1 832-825-2799

Education & Training

Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)Residency, Pediatrics, 1997 - 1998
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1994 - 1998
Grant Medical CollegeClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1999 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Infantile myofibromatosis: Small bumps pose big problems.
Hillary C Lee, Amee A Amin, Kudakwashe R Chikwava, Valeria R Smith, Caraciolo J Fernandes
Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. 2025-02-05
Association between Time with Open Ductus Arteriosus and Outcomes in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
Srirupa Hari Gopal, Robert Tillman, James D Hammond Ii, Joseph L Hagan, Sharada H Gowda
Neonatology. 2024-11-06
1 citations
Utility of urinary NT-proBNP in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a prospective pilot study.
Srirupa Hari Gopal, Kelly Frances Martinek, Candice Vacher, Judith Becker, Nidhy P Varghese
Pediatric Research. 2024-10-16

Other

Neonatal resuscitation in the delivery room
Fernandes CJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/neonatal-resuscitation-in-the-delivery-room
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-19
Parvovirus B19 infection during pregnancy
Fernandes CJ, Riley LE
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/parvovirus-b19-infection-during-pregnancy
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-06
Neonatal thrombocytopenia
Fernandes CJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/neonatal-thrombocytopenia
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-07
Physiologic transition from intrauterine to extrauterine life
Fernandes CJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/physiologic-transition-from-intrauterine-to-extrauterine-life
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-19
Pulmonary air leak in the newborn
Fernandes CJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/pulmonary-air-leak-in-the-newborn
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-19
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Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow

External Links

Caraciolo J. Fernandes, MD, MBAhttps://www.texaschildrens.org/find-a-doctor/caraciolo-j-fernandes-md-mba