Third Year Fellows (PGY-6)
Brittnea Adcock, DO, MBA
Medical School
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine Kansas City, MO
Residency Program
St. Louis University St. Louis, MO
Areas of Interest
Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Acute Kidney Injury - risk factors and consequences, Resident Education
Research Activities
2018 - Pediatric Academic Societies - Impact of Low-Dose Indomethacin, Gentamicin, or Their Combination on Acute Kidney Injury in Extremely Premature Infants - Poster Presentation
2018 - Southern Society for Pediatric Research - Renal Consequences of Low-Dose Indomethacin for Prevention of IVH in Extremely Premature Infants - Poster Presentation
2018 - Southern Society for Pediatric Research - Risks of AKI in Preterm Neonates: Impact of Gentamicin and Prophylactic Indomethacin - Poster Presentation
Sanchayan Debnath, MBBS
Medical School
Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research Pondicherry, India
Residency Program
St. John Hospital and Medical Center Detroit, MI
Areas of Interest
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Neonatal Resuscitation
Research Activities
2018 - Pediatric Academic Societies - Reduction in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) by using lower initial inspiratory fraction of oxygen (FiO2) for resuscitation of preterm infants - Poster Presentation
Alison L. Slone, MD
Medical School
University of Kentucky College of Medicine Lexington, KY
Residency Program
Chief Resident University of Kentucky College of Medicine Lexington, KY
Areas of Interest
Oxidative injury and fluid overload in neonates on ECMO
Research Activities
2017 - Annual Children's National Symposium - ECMO and the Advanced Therapies for Respiratory Failure - Outcomes for Use of CRRT in Neonatal Non-Cardiac ECMO - Poster Presentation
2018 - Annual Children's National Symposium - ECMO and the Advanced Therapies for Respiratory Failure - Provider Attitudes and Perceptions Regarding Sedation for Neonates on Non-Cardiac ECMO - Poster Presentation
Second Year Fellows (PGY-5)
Brian J. Moore, DO, MPH
Medical School
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine Kirksville, MO
Residency Program
Chief Resident Children's Hospital at Palms West Loxahatchee, FL
Areas of Interest
Predicting and Reducing Unplanned Extubations in the NICU, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Treatment Strategies
Research Activities
Rucha Shukla, MBBS
Medical School
Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College & Research Centre Nashick, India
Residency Program
West Virginia University - Charleston Charleston, WV
Areas of Interest
Complex Care Clinic, Neurodevelopmental follow-up of NICU Graduates
Research Activities
Mark Stephens, MD, MPH
Medical School
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati, OH
Residency Program
Chief Resident Florida Hospital For Children Orlando, FL
Areas of Interest
Longitudinal effects of Probiotics on Brain Development in ELBW Neonates, Neonatal Resuscitation, ECMO
Research Activities
First Year Fellows (PGY-4)
Ahsan Akhtar, MBBS
Medical School
Dow Medical College, Pakistan
Residency Program
The Brooklyn Hospital Center, New York, NY
Areas of Interest
Research Activities
Pratibha Thakkar, MBBS
Medical School
Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, India
Residency Program
East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN