UTHealth Neonatology

We are the Division of Neonatology at @McGovernMed at @UTHealthHouston.

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#PAS2026 dinner in Boston—a great time to connect with our Neonatology group and reconnect with a former fellow!

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Claire Hockett sharing her work on social determinants of health and NICU discharge support at #PAS2026.

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📊POSTER @PASMeeting
📍Neonatal General 11

Navigating the Journey Home: The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Length of Stay for Neonates Discharged with Feeding Support from the NICU

🗣️Presenting author: Claire Hockett, BS
📅Mon, April 27
🕠8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
#PAS2026

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Lily Buckner presenting on genetic testing practices for neonates with cleft lip and/or palate in the NICU at #PAS2026

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📍Neonatal General 6: ID/Immunology/Renal/Genetics

Evaluating Genetic Testing Practices for Neonates with Cleft Lip and/or Palate in the NICU

🗣️ Presenting author: Lily Buckner, BS
📅 Saturday, April 25th
🕞 3:30 PM - 5:45 PM
#PAS2026

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Alena Alexander discussing findings on growth and metabolic outcomes in extremely preterm infants during the poster session at #PAS2026.

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📍Breastfeeding/Human Milk 3

Comparison of Growth & Metabolic Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants Fed Different Human Milk Fortifiers: A Retrospective Cohort Study

🗣️ Presenting author: Alena Alexander, BS
📅 Sunday, April 26th
🕤 9:30 - 11:30 AM
#PAS2026

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Mason Wong discussing neonatal chronic hypoxia research with mentor Dr. Tina Findley during the poster session at #PAS2026.

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📍Neonatal Hemodynamics & Cardiovascular Medicine 5

Dysregulation of Lipid Metabolism in a Model of Neonatal Chronic Hypoxia

🗣️ Presenting author: Mason Wong
📅 Sunday, April 26th
🕤 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
#PAS2026

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Amy Hardcastle sharing work and engaging in discussion during the poster session on maternal factors and social determinants of health in myelomeningocele repair at #PAS2026.

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📍Health Equity/Social Determinants of Health 4

Maternal Characteristics & the Social Determinants of Health in Prenatal vs Postnatal Myelomeningocele Repair

🗣️ Presenting author: Amy Hardcastle
📅 Sunday, April 26th
🕤 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
#PAS2026

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Sharing research and mentorship at #PAS2026—Kay Chi Pua alongside mentor Dr. Tina Findley during the poster session.

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📍Neonatal General 3: MFM/Cord clamping

Assessing the Effects of Tunicamycin in Trophoblast Stem Cell Differentiation

🗣️ Presenting author: Kay Chi Pua, BBA
📅 Saturday, April 25th
🕞 3:30 PM - 5:45 PM
#PAS2026

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Fellow scholarship on display at #PAS2026— Dr. Caitlin Stoll presenting during the poster session.

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📊POSTER @PASMeeting
📍Neonatal Less Than 25 Weeks 1: Physiology and Management

Postnatal Skin Maturation in Infants ≤ 25 weeks' gestational age

🗣️ Presenting author: Caitlin Stoll, DO
📅 Saturday, April 25th
🕞 3:30 PM - 5:45 PM
#PAS2026

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Great discussion around Dr. Elizabeth Hillman’s poster on leadership development in Neonatal‑Perinatal Medicine fellowship training. #PAS2026

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📍Medical Education 4: Fellow

Leadership Development for Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellows: Current Practices and Future Directions

🗣️ Presenting author: Elizabeth Hillman, MD
📅 Saturday, April 25th
🕞 3:30 PM - 5:45 PM
#PAS2026

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A packed room for Dr. Lindsay Holzapfel’s presentation on identifying bilirubin‑induced brain injury in preterm infants. #PAS2026 @lfholzapfel_md

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🎤Speaking Platform @PASMeeting

Session: Audrey K. Brown Bilirubin Symposium & Club: Mgmt of HBili in the Preterm Infant- Examining Morbidities, Research, & Mgmt

🗣️Speaker: Lindsay Holzapfel, MD, MS
📍Convention Center: 109 West
📅Sat, April 25
🕛12:45 PM - 1:10 PM
#PAS2026

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🖥️Oral Abstract @PASMeeting

Persistent Feeding Challenges Are Assoc. w/ Growth & NDI at 2 Yrs in Children Born Extremely Preterm

🗣️Presenting author: Jonathan Berken, MD
👥Co-author: Lindsay Holzapfel, MD
📍Convention Center: 205 AB West
📅Mon, April 27
🕛3:15-3:30 PM
#PAS2026

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🖥️Oral Abstract @PASMeeting
Neonatal Bilirubin Metabolism

Factors Associated with Peak Total Serum Bilirubin Levels & Adverse Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants

🗣️Presenting author: Lindsay Holzapfel, MD
📍Convention Center: 208 West
📅Mon, April 27
🕛1:30-1:45 PM
#PAS2026

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Please Join Dr. Lindsay Holzapfel as she moderates the Neonatal Bilirubin Metabolism session @PASMeeting

📅 Monday, April 27th
📍 Convention Center: 208 West
🕠 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
#PAS2026

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Always great to see UTHealth Houston represented in featured PAS sessions! Neonatal nutrition continues to be a major area of focus this year. Great job Dr. Romero Lopez! #PAS2026

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🎟️Ticketed Event- NEO Nutrition: Progress, Gaps, & the Road Ahead
@PASMeeting

Nutritional guidelines- adjustments across the developmental gestational age spectrum
🗣️Speaker: Mar Romero-Lopez, MD, MS, PhD

📍Convention Center: 104 AB West
📅Fri, April 24
🕛12:15-12:55p
#PAS2026

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📊POSTER @PASMeeting
📍Neonatal General 11

Navigating the Journey Home: The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Length of Stay for Neonates Discharged with Feeding Support from the NICU

🗣️Presenting author: Claire Hockett, BS
📅Mon, April 27
🕠8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
#PAS2026

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📊POSTER @PASMeeting
📍Neonatal General 9

Timing of Kangaroo Care & Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants

🗣️ Presenting author: Sarah Eknoyan
📅 Monday, April 27th
🕠 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
#PAS2026

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📊POSTER @PASMeeting
📍Neo-Perinatal Health Care Delivery

Who Receives Prenatal MMC Repair? Longitudinal Demographic Insights from a Texas Fetal Intervention Program Using a Statewide Database

🗣️Presenting author: Samarchitha Magal, MD
📅Mon, April 27
🕠8:00 - 10:00 AM
#PAS2026

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Please Join Dr. Matthew Rysavy as he moderates the Neonatal Less Than 25 Weeks session @PASMeeting

📅 Sunday, April 26th
📍 Convention Center: 212 West
🕠 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
#PAS2026

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🖥️Oral Abstract @PASMeeting

Fellow Professionalism Concerns during Neonatal Perinatal Fellowship: A Widespread Issue

🗣️Presenting author: Jennifer Brady, MD
👥Co-author: Elizabeth Hillman, MD
📍Convention Center: 108 West
📅Sunday, April 26th
🕛12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
#PAS2026

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📊POSTER @PASMeeting
📍Breastfeeding/Human Milk 3

Comparison of Growth & Metabolic Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants Fed Different Human Milk Fortifiers: A Retrospective Cohort Study

🗣️ Presenting author: Alena Alexander, BS
📅 Sunday, April 26th
🕤 9:30 - 11:30 AM
#PAS2026