KaraLynneCalkinsMD
Neonat/Perinatology • Los Angeles, CAInstructor, Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine
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Office
10833 LeConte Ave., B2-325
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-206-6197Fax+1 310-206-6197
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- A Safety and Efficacy Study to Determine if Giving Intravenous Fish Oil Helps Children With Liver Disease Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 01
- Low Dose Fat for the Prevention of Liver Disease in Babies With Gastrointestinal Disorders Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 01
- Quantifying Body Composition and Liver Disease in Children Using Free-Breathing MRI and MRE Start of enrollment: 2021 Feb 17
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsSelf-Gated Radial Free-Breathing Liver MR Elastography: Assessment of Technical Performance in Children at 3 T.Sevgi Gokce Kafali, Bradley D Bolster Jr, Shu-Fu Shih, Timoteo I Delgado, Vibhas Deshpande
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2025-03-01 - General movement assessments in neonates born with congenital gastrointestinal anomalies: a single site, retrospective study.Lisa Soumekh, Samantha Bell, Sandra L Espinosa, Tristan Grogan, Kalpashri Kesavan
Journal of Perinatology. 2025-02-21 - 1 citationsMeconium-Related Obstruction and Clinical Outcomes in Term and Preterm Infants.Jordan M Rook, Nikhil Chervu, Kara L Calkins, Peyman Benharash, Daniel A DeUgarte
JAMA Network Open. 2025-02-03
Journal Articles
- Long‐Term Outcomes in Children with Intestinal Failure–Associated Liver Disease Treated with 6 Months of Intravenous Fish Oil Followed by Resumption of Intravenous Soy...Robert S Venick, Stephen B Shew, Kara L Calkins, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Press Mentions
Neonatal Care: From Fetal Exposures to the Medical HomeJune 1st, 2022- Wilderness Medicine: Impacts from the Weather, Water, and WorldJune 1st, 2022
Six Months of Fish Oil Reverses Liver Disease in Children with Intestinal Failure, Study ShowsAugust 14th, 2013
Grant Support
- Quantifying Body Composition and Liver Disease in Children using Free-Breathing MRI and MREUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES2020–2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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