Dr. Joseph William Kaempf MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
501 N GRAHAM ST PORTLAND OR, 97227About
Dr. Joseph Kaempf is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Kaempf cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1983
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Medical staff guidelines for periviability pregnancy counseling and medical treatment of extremely premature infants.
- Attitudes of obstetric and pediatric health care providers toward resuscitation of infants who are born at the margins of viability.
- Long-term health outcomes of extremely premature infants.
- Caring for the pregnant woman presenting at periviable gestation: acknowledging the ambiguity and uncertainty.
Treatments
- Birth Defects
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