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Kathleen McDonald, MD, Neonat/Perinatology, Columbia, MD

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Neonat/Perinatology Columbia, MD

Attending Neonatologist/Transition Team

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  • Office

    5755 Cedar Ln
    Columbia, MD 21044
    Phone+1 410-740-7544
    Fax+1 410-740-7561

Education & Training

  • Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island/Brown University
    Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island/Brown UniversityFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1991
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1988
  • Denison University
    Denison UniversityBA, Chemistry, Cum Laude, 1980 - 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • AAPHelping Babies Survive
  • AAPHelping Mothers Survive
  • ACLSPALS Provider
  • American Academy of PediatricsNRP Hospital-based Instructor
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Teaching Award Brown University, 1991
  • Phi Beta Kappa 1984
  • Letters of Commendation in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Ohio State University
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Publications & Presentations

Abstracts/Posters

  • Necrotizing enterocolitis-like injury in the rat is attenuated by allopurinol
    McDonald, KL, Hansen, K, Singer, DB, Adelson, JW, Pediatric Research, Society for Pediatric Research, Seattle, WA, 5/1993
  • Experimentally induced ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury of the rat small intestine is histopathologically identical to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in humans
    McDonald, KL, Hansen, K, Singer, DB, Adelson, JW, Pediatric Research, Society for Pediatric Research, Oral Platform Presentaiton, Washington D.C., 5/1993

Lectures

  • Evidence-based breastfeeding policy 
    Maryland Coalition of Lactation Consultants - 2006
  • Risks of Artificial Feeding 
    Maryland Dietetic Association - 4/2005
  • Does feeding unfortified breastmilk to premature infants >1500 grams increase risk of osteopenia? 
    Baltimore, MD - 1/1/2005
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