Tai WeiWuMD

High Risk Infant Follow-Up, Neonatal Infections, Neonatal Neurodevelopment

Attending Physician Associate Professor of Pediatrics

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Office
4650 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Phone+1 323-660-2450

Fax+1 323-361-6269

Dr. Tai-Wei Wu is a neonatologist in Hollywood, CA and is affiliated with Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. He has been in practice 11 years. He speaks English, Chinese (Mandarin), and Taiwanese. He specializes in high risk infant follow-up, neonatal hemodynamics, and neonatal neurodevelopment and is experienced in newborn brain injury and therapeutic hypothermia.

University of Southern CaliforniaMaster of Science, Neuroimaging and Informatics, 2021 - 2023
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2010
St. Luke's College of MedicineClass of 2006
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2005 - 2005
University of MichiganBS, Cellular and Molecular Biology, 1995 - 1999

Outstanding Publication of the Year Award Taiwan Society of Neonatology, 2020
Early Investigator Travel Award Brain Conference - JCBFM, 2019
Mead Johnson Junior Attending Travel Award Western Society for Pediatric Research, 2017
Super Doctors Rising Stars Southern California Los Angeles Magazine - Super Doctors, 2017
Best Poster/Oral Presentation Saban Institute Annual Poster Session, 2016
Best Poster 1st Place Taiwan Society of Neonatology Annual Meeting, 2015
Best Poster 2nd Place Society of Neonatology Annual Meeting, 2015
Young Investigator Pediatric Research Award Taiwan Pediatric Association, 2015
Most Outstanding Oral Presentation Award 2013
Best Poster Finalist Saban Research Institute, 2012
16th Annual Poster Session, Children’s Hospital LA, 2011
Most Outstanding Intern Award 2006
Certificate of Merit Dean’s Award
Chen-Jiong Lin Young Scientist Award
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PubMed

44 citations
Incidence and outcomes of acute kidney injury in extremely-low-birth-weight infants.
Chien-Chung Lee, Oi-Wa Chan, Mei-Yin Lai, Kai-Hsiang Hsu, Tai-Wei Wu
Plos One. 2017-11-06
14 citations
pH effects on cardiac function and systemic vascular resistance in preterm infants.
Shahab Noori, Tai-Wei Wu, Istvan Seri
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2013-05-01
26 citations
Predictive Models of Neurodevelopmental Outcomes After Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy.
Eric S. Peeples, Rakesh Rao, Maria L.V. Dizon, Yvette R. Johnson, Priscilla Joe
Pediatrics. 2021-02-01

Books/Book Chapters

Neonatology Questions and Controversy: Hemodynamics and Cardiology
Chapter: Transitional Hemodynamics and Pathophysiology of P/IVH
Shahab Noori, Tai-Wei Wu, Istvan SeriElsevierEdition 3,2018
Polin and Yoder Workbook in Practical Neonatology
Chapter: Neonatal Hypotension
Wu, Tai WeiEdition 5th,2014

Lectures

Update on Neonatal Hypoxic-ischemic Encephalopathy
Pediatric Grand Rounds - LAC+USC Medical Center - 4/11/2017
Brain Temperature of Infants with Hypoxemic Ischemic Encephalopathy during and after Therapeutic Hypothermia – How Cool is the Brain?
Hollywood, CA - 1/1/2016
Echocardiography in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – Role and Limitations
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan - 1/1/2013

The Study of Newborn Brain Injury using Advanced Neuroimaging TechniquesReiling Family Foundation2018–2024
HEAL STUDY (High-dose Erythropoietin for Asphyxia and EncephalopathyNIH-NINDS2016–2020
Chen Jiong-Lin's Pediatric Research AwardChen Jiong-Lin Foundation2013–2014
Novice Research AwardGerber Grant Foundation2012–2014