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22 S Greene StBaltimore, MD 21201
Phone+1 410-328-6749
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Summary
- Dr. Johana Diaz is a Neonatologist/Perinatologist based in Baltimore, MD. She completed her fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Johns Hopkins University after a Pediatrics residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. Dr. Diaz graduated from Universidad del Norte Faculty of Medicine in 2004. Since 2017, she has been an Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Her expertise includes newborn care, and she has published research on neonatal hypoxia-ischemia and therapeutic hypothermia, with her work being cited multiple times in academic literature.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
- Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013
- Universidad del Norte Faculty of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 2013 - 2014
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Refractory agitation in the NICU: challenges in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.Kim Beatty, Eunsung Cho, Jessica Biggs, Shawnee Daniel-McCalla, Johana Diaz
Frontiers in Pediatrics. 2025-01-01 - 20 citationsCalbindin-1 Expression in the Hippocampus following Neonatal Hypoxia-Ischemia and Therapeutic Hypothermia and Deficits in Spatial Memory.Janasha Goffigan-Holmes, Dafne Sanabria, Johana Diaz, Debra L. Flock, Raul Chavez-Valdez
Developmental Neuroscience. 2018-01-01 - 38 citationsTherapeutic Hypothermia Provides Variable Protection against Behavioral Deficits after Neonatal Hypoxia-Ischemia: A Potential Role for Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor.Johana Diaz, Suleiman Abiola, Nancy Kim, Oliver Avaritt, Debra L. Flock
Developmental Neuroscience. 2017-02-15
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