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Kara Calkins, MD, Neonat/Perinatology, Los Angeles, CA

KaraLynneCalkinsMD

Neonat/Perinatology Los Angeles, CA

Instructor, Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine

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  • Office

    10833 Le Conte Ave
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-206-9952
    Fax+1 310-825-8918

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
  • University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
    University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    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

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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 Home
    Neonatal Care: From Fetal Exposures to the Medical HomeJune 1st, 2022
  • Wilderness Medicine: Impacts from the Weather, Water, and World
    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 Shows
    Six Months of Fish Oil Reverses Liver Disease in Children with Intestinal Failure, Study ShowsAugust 14th, 2013

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