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Office
1201 W LaVeta Avenue
Orange, CA 92868Phone+1 714-509-4373Fax+1 714-509-7800
Education & Training
- University of Southern CaliforniaMBA, 2018 - 2020
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- Baylor College of Medicine (Houston)Residency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2003
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2005 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsAmpicillin and Gentamicin Treatment for Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis: When One Size Does Not Fit All.Kristin Daniels, Antonio Arrieta, Delma J Nieves, Kushal Bhakta, M Tuan Tran
Clinical Pediatrics. 2023-10-01 - 12 citationsLack of Evidence for Time or Dose Relationship between Antenatal Magnesium Sulfate and Intestinal Injury in Extremely Preterm Neonates.Michel Mikhael, Cheryl Bronson, Lishi Zhang, Mark Curran, Helen Rodriguez
Neonatology. 2019-01-01 - 6 citationsLaryngeal lymphatic malformation in a newborn.Alexander B. Kenton, Newton Duncan, Kushal Y. Bhakta, Caraciolo J. Fernandes
Journal of Perinatology. 2003-10-01
Press Mentions
- UCI Health and CHOC Open One of the First Fetal Care Centers in so. CalJune 16th, 2021
- All-in-One Fetal Care Center Set to Open at CHOC in OrangeJune 14th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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