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Office
55 Fruit St. FND 530
Mass. General Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-724-9040Fax+1 617-724-9346
Education & Training
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island/Brown UniversityFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
- Brown UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1998
- Brown UniversityResidency, Peds/Psych/Child-Adolescent Psych, 1995 - 1997
- University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- ME State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- NH State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
- RI State Medical License 1997 - 2003
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Partners in Excellence MGH, 2018
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 124 citationsExposure to prescription opioid analgesics in utero and risk of neonatal abstinence syndrome: population based cohort studyRishi J. Desai, Krista F. Huybrechts, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Helen Mogun, Elisabetta Patorno
BMJ. 2015-05-14 - 98 citationsRisk of neonatal drug withdrawal after intrauterine co-exposure to opioids and psychotropic medications: cohort studyKrista F. Huybrechts, Brian T. Bateman, Rishi J. Desai, Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Kathryn Rough
BMJ. 2017-08-02 - 43 citationsAntenatal Dexamethasone: Effect on Ovine Placental 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 Expression and Fetal GrowthLeslie S Kerzner, Barbara S. Stonestreet, Ke-Ying Wu, Grazyna B. Sadowska, Maureen P Malee
Pediatric Research. 2002-11-01
Press Mentions
- Neonatal Care: One Preemie’s Amazing JourneyJanuary 3rd, 2019
- As Number of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Cases Increase, Hospitals Look to Care for Both Mother and BabyJanuary 8th, 2017
- As Mass. Grapples with Opioid Crisis, Increasing Number of Babies Being Born Exposed to DrugsMarch 25th, 2016
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- Fellow
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