StephanieLynneMerharMD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

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3333 Burnet Ave.
Ml 7009
Cincinnati, OH 45229
Phone+1 513-636-4830

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2008
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2005

PubMed

Neurobehavioral Profiles in Opioid-Exposed and Unexposed Neonates.
Stephanie L Merhar, Kimberly Yolton, Sara B DeMauro, Traci Beiersdorfer, Jamie E Newman
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2025-03-06
Supplementing Consent for a Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study of Infants With Antenatal Opioid Exposure: Development and Assessment of a Digital Tool.
Jamie E Newman, Leslie Clarke, Pranav Athimuthu, Megan Dhawan, Sharon Owen
JMIR Formative Research. 2025-03-04
Whole-Body Hypothermia for Neonatal Encephalopathy in Preterm Infants 33 to 35 Weeks' Gestation: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Roger G Faix, Abbot R Laptook, Seetha Shankaran, Barry Eggleston, Dhuly Chowdhury
JAMA Pediatrics. 2025-02-24

Neurobehavioral Patterns in the NICU Tied to Adverse Outcomes in ToddlersJuly 18th, 2022
Outcomes of Infants with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy and Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn: Results from Three NICHD StudiesJanuary 6th, 2021
There’s Hope for Babies Affected by Opioids. It Hinges on Help for Their MomsMay 10th, 2018

NICHD Neonatal Research Network -- Cincinnati Clinical CenterCINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR1991–2030
The Darbepoetin Kindergarten Development StudyRESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE2023–2028
The Darbepoetin Kindergarten Development StudyRESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE2023–2028
Outcomes of Babies with Opioid Exposure -- Cincinnati site renewalCINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR2019–2027
Outcomes of Babies with Opioid Exposure -- Cincinnati site renewalCINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR2019–2027
HEAL initiative: Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome Pharmacological Treatments Comparative Effectiveness Trial: Cincinnati siteCINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR2021–2026
4/6 HBCD Prenatal Experiences and Longitudinal Development (PRELUDE) ConsortiumCINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR2021–2026
4/6 HBCD Prenatal Experiences and Longitudinal Development (PRELUDE) ConsortiumCINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR2021–2026
4/6 HBCD Prenatal Experiences and Longitudinal Development (PRELUDE) ConsortiumCINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR2021–2026
HEAL initiative: Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome Pharmacological Treatments Comparative Effectiveness Trial: Cincinnati siteCINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR2021–2026