Simon Karam, MD
Associate Professor
Department:
SOM-Peds-Neonatology
Email:
skaram@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-5259
Biography
Dr. Simon Karam graduated from the Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences in 2002. He completed Pediatrics Residency at Saint George Hospital University Medical Center affiliated to Balamand University in Beirut in 2006. He came to the United States in 2008 and finished a Pediatrics Residency and a Fellowship in Neonatology at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. In 2013, he joined the faculty of University of Mississippi Medical Center as a neonatologist. He serves as the chair of the NICU Guidelines Committee where he is in charge of developing guidelines to standardize the practice in the NICU at UMMC. He also serves as chair and member of multiple other committees in the NICU and in the School of Medicine. He serves as a site Principal Investigator of multiple NIH studies and clinical trials.
Education
| Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, MD, Pediatrics | 2013 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, MD, Neonatology | 2011 |
| Balamand University, Beirut, Lebanon, MD, Pediatrics | 2006 |
| Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon, MD, Medicine | 2002 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, American Board of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine | 04/2016 - Present |
| Certification, American Board of Pediatrics | 10/2014 - Present |
| Licensure, Mississippi State Medical License, Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure | 05/2013 - Present |
| Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support PALS | 06/2011 - 05/2014 |
| Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program NRP | 09/2010 - Present |
| Licensure, Virginia Medical License, Training/Temporary | 06/2008 - 06/2013 |
| Certification, ECFMG | 10/2006 |
Current Positions
| Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics | 07/2018 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments
| Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics | 08/2013 - 06/2018 |
| Pediatric Hospitalist, Trad Hospital and Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon, School of | 07/2006 - 03/2008 |
| Lieutenant Physician, Medical Center Presidental Palace in Lebanon, School of | 08/2003 - 08/2004 |
Sponsored Program Funding
| Extramural, Intravenous Remodulin (Treprostinil) as Add-on Therapy for the Treatment of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Safety and Efficacy Study, United Therapeutics | 11/2020 - 08/2023 |
| Extramural, Safety of Sildenafil in Premature Infants at Risk of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pediatric Trial Tetwork | 01/2020 - 05/2022 |
| Extramural, Premature Infants Receiving Milking or Delayed Cord Clamping: Randomized Controlled Multicenter Non-Inferiority Trial: PREMOD2, Sharp Healthcare Foundation | 11/2019 - Present |
| Extramural, A Phase 2A, 2-Part, Open-Label, Non-Randomized, Multicenter, Single and Multiple Dose Trial to Evaluate Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of Ceftazidime and Avibactam in Neonates and Infants From Birth to Less Than 3 Months of Age With Suspected or Confirmed Infections Due to Gram-Negative Pathogens Requiring Intravenous Antibiotic Treatment, Pfizer | 09/2019 - 07/2022 |
| Extramural, A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study of the Efficacy and Safety of DigiFab® in Antepartum Subjects with Severe Preeclampsia, Velo Bio, LLC | 05/2017 - 10/2018 |
| Extramural, A multinational, multicenter, masked, randomized, controlled study to assess the safety and efficacy of Lucinactant for inhalation in preterm neonates 26 to 32 weeks gestational age with respiratory distress syndrome, Windtree Therapeutics, Inc | 05/2016 - 05/2017 |
Publications
Letter | |
| Karam SE, Haddad J, Abou Charaf C, Saliba Z, Chehab G, Hatem J, [Pericardial effusion in the neonate: a complication of umbilical catheters]. Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie, 2003 Jun;10(6):550-1 | 2003 |
Randomized Controlled Trial | |
| Katheria A, Szychowski J, Carlo WA, Subramaniam A, Reister F, Essers J, Vora F, Martin C, Schmölzer GM, Law B, Dempsey E, O'Donoghue K, Kaempf J, Tomlinson M, Fulford K, Folsom B, Karam S, Morris R, Yanowitz T, Beck S, Clark E, DuPont T, Biniwale M, Ramanathan R, Bhat S, Hoffman M, Chouthai N, Bany-Mohammed F, Mydam J, Narendran V, Wertheimer F, Gollin Y, Vaucher Y, Arnell K, Varner M, Cutter G, Wilson N, Rich W, RRT, Finer N, Umbilical Cord Milking Versus Delayed Cord Clamping in Infants 28 to 32 Weeks: A Randomized Trial. Pediatrics, 2023 Dec 1;152(6) | 2023 |
Journal Article | |
| Rozycki HJ, Bradley J, Karam S, sRAGE Is Elevated in the Lungs of Premature Infants Receiving Mechanical Ventilation. American journal of perinatology, 2017 Jul;34(9):911-917 | 2017 |
| Astoria MT, Karam SE, Moores RR Jr, Rozycki HJ, Cardiac Troponin Levels in Neonates Who Require ECMO for Noncardiac Indications Are Elevated in Nonsurvivors. American journal of perinatology, 2015 Jul;32(9):859-64 | 2015 |
| Kamel R, Achou R, Karam SE Pyomyositis Revue Médicale Libanaise. 2005 Apr; 17(2): 83 | 2005 |
Abstracts | |
| Nelin S, Karam S, Desai J, Foglia E, Turk P, Peddireddy V Does the Use of an Automated Resuscitation Recorder Improve Adherence to Neonatal Resuscitation Program Algorithms and Code Documentation? Poster presented at the Southern Society for Pediatric Research; New Orleans, Louisiana, February 22-24,2024 and at the Pediatric Academic Society Annual Meeting; Toronto, Canada, 2024 May 2-6 | 2024 |
| Premature infants 28-32 weeks receiving umbilical cord milking or delayed cord clamping: A Randomized non-inferiority trial Poster presented at the Pediatric Academia Society Annual Meeting; Washington, D.C., 2023 April 27 - May 1 | 2023 |
| Desai J; Patel J; Kalikkot R; Karam S; Johnson M; Agarwal P; Savich R; Famuyide M; Bhatt A. Preterm Clinical Comorbidity Index: A Novel Scoring System and Modeling for Predicting Length of Stay among Preterm Infants during Birth Hospitalization Poster presented at the Pediatric Academic Society Annual Meeting; Toronto, Canada, 2018 May 5-8 | 2018 |
| Frost S, Stegall A, Desai J, Narang R, Johnson M, Tipnis S, Ashraf M, Bhatt A, Driver K, Famuyide M, Karam S, Kosek M, Patel J, Savich R Breathe Easy: A Quality Improvement Project to Increase the Use of Non-invasive Ventilation in VLBW Infants Platform presentation at The Vermont Oxford Network Annual Congress; Chicago, IL, 2016 Sept 9-12 | 2016 |
| Rozycki HJ, Bradley J, Karam S sRAGE Is Elevated in the Lungs of Premature Infants Receiving Mechanical Ventilation Poster presented at the American Thoracic Society 2016 International Conference; San Francisco, Ca, 2016 May 13-18 | 2016 |
| Dhillon S, Karam S, Jacks SK, El Feghaly R Rare Primary Cutaneous Aspergillosis in Critically Ill Neonate Poster session presented at the 74th Annual American Academy of Dermatology Meeting; Washington, D.C, 2016 March 4-7 | 2016 |
| Karam S, Kosek MA, Wyatt-Ashmead J, Ojeda N Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection: A Retrospective Observational Study Poster Presented at the Pediatric Academic Society Annual Meeting; San Diego, CA, 2015 April 25-28 | 2015 |
| Karam S, Hendricks-Muñoz K, Xu J, Rozycki H Multiplex Cytokine Analysis From Tracheal Aspirates in ELBW Infants: Relationship to Ventilation and Interaction Poster Presented at the Pediatric Academic Society Annual Meeting; Washington, DC, 2013 May 4-7 | 2013 |
| Astoria M, Karam S, Magill C, Moores R, Rozycki H Cardiac-Specific Troponin as a Predictor of Outcome in Neonatal ECMO Poster presented at the Pediatric Academic Society Annual Meeting; Boston, MA, 2012 April 28 - May 1 | 2012 |
| Chacar HR, Salame P, Hajje, MJ, Karam SK, Iskandar C, Taoum K, Hachem Z, Oueiss R, Karam SE Obésité des adolescents des écoles privées au Liban Poster presented at the Congrès National de la Société Française de Pédiatrie, Paris, France, 2005 June 1-4 | 2005 |
| Chacar H, Salame P, Hajje M, Iskandar C, Oueiss R, Karam S Nutrition and Low Prevalence of Obesity Among Adolescents in Lebanese Private Schools Poster presented at the Third World Congress of Perinatal Medicine in Developing Countries; Beirut, Lebanon, 2004 May 20-21 | 2004 |
Presentations
| ECMO Bootcamp 2023, Neonatal ECMO circuit, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 11/2023 |
| ECMO bootcamp, Neonatal ECMO physiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 02/2023 |
| NICU Division Conference, Shock in Neonates, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 07/2017 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 07/2017 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 05/2017 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 03/2017 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 01/2017 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 09/2016 |
| Institutional Seminars, Necrotizing Enterocolitis: Medical v/s Surgical treatment, NICU and Pediatric Surgery divisions at UMMC, Jackson, MS | 02/2016 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 09/2015 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Update on NRP and Delivery Room Resuscitation, Greenwood Leflore Hospital, Greenwood, MS | 09/2015 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy and Cooling Treatment, Oktibbeha County Hospital, Starkville, MS | 08/2015 |
| Case Management Conference for the Department of Pediatrics, Rash in Newborns, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 08/2015 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 07/2015 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 06/2015 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 05/2015 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 03/2015 |
| Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 02/2015 |
| NICU Division Conference, Bubble CPAP, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 01/2015 |
| Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference, Neonatal Intrathoracic masses, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 01/2015 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 12/2014 |
| Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 12/2014 |
| Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference, Rhombencephalosynapsis, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 10/2014 |
| Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference, Omphalocele, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 09/2014 |
| Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference, Aplasia Cutis Congenita, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 08/2014 |
| Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference, Subgaleal Hemorrhage, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 07/2014 |
| Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference, Rhabdomyoma, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 06/2014 |
| Case Management Conference for the Department of Pediatrics, Neonatal Herpes, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 06/2014 |
| NICU Division Conference, Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 04/2014 |
| NICU Conference, NICU Mortality and Morbidity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 03/2014 |
| Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference, Multiple Gestations, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 02/2014 |
| NICU Division Conference, PRBC Transfusion in Neonates, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 02/2014 |
| Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference, Congenital Myopathies, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 01/2014 |
| Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference, Kernicterus, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 12/2013 |
| Resident Lecture, Hypertension in Children, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 03/2013 |
| Resident Lecture, Inherited Colorectal Cancer Syndromes, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 03/2013 |
| Resident Lecture, Rabies, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 12/2012 |
| Resident Lecture, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Arthritis in Children, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 11/2012 |
| Resident Lecture, Snake Bite in Children, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 08/2012 |
| Resident Lecture, Pancreatitis in Children, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 06/2012 |
| Resident Lecture, Polycythemia in the Newborn, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 05/2012 |
| Resident Lecture, Pulmonary Emboli in Children, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 03/2012 |
| Resident Lecture, Peritoneal Dialysis in Neonates, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 2012 |
| Resident Lecture, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 11/2011 |
| NICU Conference, Kidneys and Urinary Tract Disorders in Neonates, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 05/2011 |
| NICU Conference, The Immune System in Neonates, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 09/2010 |
| NICU Conference, Perinatal Infections, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 02/2010 |
| NICU Conference, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 09/2009 |
| NICU Conference, Intraventricular Hemorrhage and Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 04/2009 |
| NICU Conference, Ethics in Perinatal and Neonatal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA | 2009 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Faculty of the Year Outstanding Inpatient Service, Department of Pediatrics University of Mississippi Medical Center | 2023 |
| Excellence in War Time Service Award, Lebanese Red Cross | |
| Nominated for Best Resident for the academic year 2005-2006, Balamand University, Beirut, Lebanon |
Professional Membership and Service
| Mississippi State Medical Association, Member | 2014 - 2016 |
| American Academy of Pediatrics, Member | 2011 - Present |
Committee Service
| The NICU LOS Committee, Member | 2023 - Present |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-ADMISSIONS FILE REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE, Member | 2023 - Present |
| Neonatology Grand Round, Moderator | 2022 - Present |
| Pediatric M&M Committee, Task Force Member | 2017 - 2018 |
| NICU Committee for Guidelines and Protocols, Chair | 2017 - Present |
| Neonatal Mortality and Morbidity Committee, Chair | 2016 - Present |
| Unit Practice Council Committee, Member | 2013 - 2019 |
| Neonatal Resuscitation Oversight Committee, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, Member | 2012 - 2013 |
| Neonatology Fellowship Planning Committee, Member |
Community Service
| Community Outreach Program, I was invited to present a lecture titled “Update on NRP and Delivery Room Resuscitation" to the NICU team in Greenwood Leflore Hospital | 09/2015 - 09/2015 |
| Community Outreach Program, I was invited to present a lecture titled "Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy and Cooling Treatment” to the NICU team in Oktibbeha County Hospital | 08/2015 - 08/2015 |
| The Lebanese Red Cross, Volunteer Pediatrician | 07/2005 - 07/2006 |
Teaching Experience
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents lecture Series | Annual 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, NICU guidelines conference | Annual 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Morbidity & Mortality Conference | Annual 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents lecture Series | Annual 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, NICU guidelines conference | Annual 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Morbidity & Mortality Conference | Annual 2023 |
| Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, Modes of Ventilation | Summer 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, ECMO Bootcamp | Fall 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, ECMO Bootcamp | Winter 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter, Annual NICU Bootcamp for High Risk Low Volume Procedures | Summer 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Course, Preceptor, Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification | Annual 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents lecture Series | Annual 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, NICU guidelines conference | Annual 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Morbidity & Mortality Conference | Annual 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference | Annual 2022 |
| Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, Modes of Ventilation | Winter 2022 - 2022 |
| Nursing, Small Group, Lecturer, NICU RN Bootcamp: PPHN and Advanced modes of Ventilation | Fall 2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Faculty lecture on Apnea and RDS | Winter 2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Course, Preceptor, Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification | Annual 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents lecture Series | Annual 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, NICU guidelines conference | Annual 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Morbidity & Mortality Conference | Annual 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Faculty lecture on white cell disorder | Winter 2021 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents lecture Series | Annual 2020 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, NICU guidelines conference | Annual 2020 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Morbidity & Mortality Conference | Annual 2020 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Case Conference | Spring 2020 - 2020 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents lecture Series | Annual 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, NICU guidelines conference | Annual 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Morbidity & Mortality Conference | Annual 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents lecture Series | Annual 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, NICU guidelines conference | Annual 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Morbidity & Mortality Conference | Annual 2018 |
| Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, O2 and Ventilation | Winter 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, NICU guidelines conference | Annual 2017 |
| Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, Nurse Practitioners Lecture Series | Annual 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents lecture Series | Annual 2017 |
| Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, Nurses Lecture Series | Annual 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Morbidity & Mortality Conference | Annual 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference | Annual 2017 |
| Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, O2 and Ventilation | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, O2 and Ventilation | Summer 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Upper Airway Malformations and BPD | Winter 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents Lecture Series | Annual 2016 - 2016 |
| Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, Nurses Lecture Series | Annual 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Morbidity & Mortality Conference | Annual 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference | Annual 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Maternal Fetal Medicine Conference | Summer 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Faculty Lecture on Congenital Heart Disease | Summer 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents Lecture Series | Annual 2015 - 2015 |
| Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, Nurses Lecture Series | Annual 2015 - 2015 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Morbidity & Mortality Conference | Annual 2015 - 2015 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference | Annual 2015 - 2015 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Morbidity & Mortality Conference | Annual 2014 - 2014 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Clinical Pathology Conference | Annual 2014 - 2014 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents Lecture Series | Annual 2014 - 2014 |
| Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, Nurses Lecture Series | Annual 2014 - 2014 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Residents Lecture Series | Fall 2013 - 2013 |
| Nursing, Lecture, Lecturer, Nurses Lecture Series | Fall 2013 - 2013 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Neonatal Case Conference | Annual 2013 |
Directed Student Learning
| Research Advisor, The Importance of Endotracheal Tube Position: A Quality Improvement Study Advised: Jakayla Harrell | 2014 - 2014 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Peyton Thigpen, Abby Davidson, Shanesse Spratt, Jessica Walker, Darrius Williams, Joshua Roque, Emily Lewis, Anestasia Mosby, William Sistrunk, Ariel Wilson, Emily Cobb, Logan Havard, William Smith | 2013 - Present |
Fellows supervised
| Neonatal Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program, Research Advisor, 0 fellows supervised | 07/2022 - 06/2024 |
| Faculty Advisory Committee Chair and Mentor- Dr Rhada Alur, My role is to serve as the chair of the faculty member's faculty advisory committee. The chair is responsible for establishing a committee of 3 members that will support the faculty's professional growth and development. The chair is also responsible for leading and ensuring annual follow up with faculty as he/she maintains a Career Development Plan that is in line with individual professional goals and the overarching UMMC vision., 0 fellows supervised | 08/2020 - 09/2022 |
| Faculty Advisory Committee Chair and Mentor- Dr Sandra "Mable" Camacho Gomez, My role is to serve as the chair of the faculty member's faculty advisory committee. The chair is responsible for establishing a committee of 3 members that will support the faculty's professional growth and development. The chair is also responsible for leading and ensuring annual follow up with faculty as he/she maintains a Career Development Plan that is in line with individual professional goals and the overarching UMMC vision., 0 fellows supervised | 08/2020 - 02/2024 |
| Neonatal-Perinatal Fellowship, Attending Physician, 1 fellows supervised | 01/2015 - 06/2015 |
| Neonatal Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program, Training Faculty, 16 fellows supervised |
Residency Training
| Pediatric Resident NICU Rotation, Training Faculty | 2013 - Present |