ThorntonSamuelMuMD

Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education Associate Professor, Pediatrics -- Uniformed Services Univ of Health Sciences

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Office
3551 Roger Brooke Dr
# Mche-Qd
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone+1 210-916-0707

Dr. Thornton Mu is a neonatologist at Joint Base San Antonio Fort Sam Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Brooke Army Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and has been in practice for over 20 years. His research interests include ECMO, neonatal simulation, and cord blood use.

University of HawaiiFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2003
University of California, BerkeleyBA, Biochemistry, 1992 - 1996

PubMed

14 citations
Dysnatremia in extremely low birth weight infants is associated with multiple adverse outcomes.
Christopher S Monnikendam, Thornton S. Mu, James Aden, William Lefkowitz, Nicholas Carr
Journal of Perinatology. 2019-04-01
5 citations
ECMO Maintains Cerebral Blood Flow During Endotoxic Shock in Piglets.
Sherreen G. Batts, Thornton S. Mu, Jane Uyehara-Lock, Lee-Ann Murata, Catherine F. T. Uyehara
ASAIO Journal. 2016-11-01
8 citations
Umbilical Cord Blood Use for Admission Blood Tests of VLBW Preterm Neonates: A Randomized Control Trial.
Thornton S. Mu, Alicia C. Prescott, Gayle Haischer-Rollo, James K. Aden, Jonathan Shapiro
American Journal of Perinatology. 2021-08-18

Journal Articles

Simulation vs. live tissue training randomised trial for ECMO proficiency: is one better than the other?
Thornton Mu, Tricia Garcia-Choudary, Amanda Staudt, Melissa Tyree, Krystal Valdez-Delgado, Nicole Caldwell, Nicholas Carr, Matthew Borgman, Heather Delaney, BMJ STEL, 9/4/2020