SusanRuthHintzMDMS Epi

High Risk Infant Follow-Up, Neonatal Neurodevelopment

Robert L. Hess Family Professor of Pediatrics, Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Stanford University, Director, Fetal and Pregnancy Health Program, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital

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Office
453 Quarry Rd
Fourth Floor
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 650-723-5711

Education & Training

Stanford UniversityMS, Epidemiology, 2004 - 2006
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1996
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Head of Follow Up Programs, co-PI, CPQCC-CCS HRIF Quality of Care Initiative California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative
Robert L. Hess Family Endowed Professor of Neonatal and Developmental Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine
Member American Pediatric Society (APS)
Member Society for Pediatric Research (SPR)
Arline and Pete Harman Faculty Scholar Lucile Packard Foundation for Children, 2009-2015
Principal Investigator for Neurodevelopmental Follow up, Stanford site NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
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Clinical Trials

Follow-up Visit of High Risk Infants Start of enrollment: 1993 Jan 01
Recruiting
Sutureless vs Sutured Gastroschisis Closure Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Incubator Weaning of Moderately Preterm Infants Start of enrollment: 2015 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Magnesium sulfate and risk of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in a high-risk cohort.
Kathleen C Minor, Jessica Liu, Maurice L Druzin, Yasser Y El-Sayed, Susan R Hintz
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2024-12-01
Resource and Service Use after Discharge Among Infants 22-25 Weeks Estimated Gestational Age at the First High-Risk Infant Follow-Up Visit in California.
Vidya V Pai, Tianyao Lu, Erika E Gray, Alexis Davis, Elizabeth E Rogers
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2024-11-01
Pallister-Killian Syndrome.
Ritu Chitkara, Valerie Chock, Richard Barth, Hisham Dahmoush, Carly Smith
Neoreviews. 2024-11-01

Journal Articles

Higher or Lower Hemoglobin Transfusion Thresholds for Preterm Infants
Haresh Kirpalani, Susan R Hintz, Betty R Vohr, Waldemar A Carlo, Kathleen A Kennedy, Robin K Ohls, Kurt Schibler, John A Widness, John AF Zupancic, Myra H Wyckoff, Wil..., The New England Journal of Medicine

Press Mentions

Getting to the Heart of a Rare Genetic ConditionApril 21st, 2023
Philip Sunshine, 92, a Founder of Neonatal Medicine, Retires from Caring for BabiesAugust 26th, 2022
Premature Babies’ Survival Rate Is Climbing, Study SaysFebruary 8th, 2022
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Grant Support

Adrenal function and adverse CV outcomes at age 6 after extremely preterm birthNational Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute2013–Present
Multicenter Network of Neonatal Intensive Care Units (Neonatal Research Network)NICHD2011–Present
California Children’s Services/CPQCC High Risk Infant Follow-up (HRIF)California Medical Services, CCS2008–Present
Clinical Trial: Selective Fetoscopic Laser For Severe Twin Twin Transfusion SyndNational Center For Research Resources2008
Amnioreduction VS Selective Fetoscopic Laser For Severe Twin-Twin TransfusionNational Center For Research Resources2006