Dr. Linda Joanne Van marter MD MPH
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
75 Francis Street Brigham And Womens H Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Linda Van marter is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Van marter 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
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1980
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hypothyroxinemia of prematurity and the risk of cerebral white matter damage.
- Maternal infection, fetal inflammatory response, and brain damage in very low birth weight infants. Developmental Epidemiology Network Investigators.
- Do clinical markers of barotrauma and oxygen toxicity explain interhospital variation in rates of chronic lung disease? The Neonatology Committee for the Developmental Network.
- Antecedents of clinically significant pulmonary hemorrhage among newborn infants.
- Hypocarbia during the first 24 postnatal hours and white matter echolucencies in newborns < or = 28 weeks gestation.
- Antenatal glucocorticoid treatment does not reduce chronic lung disease among surviving preterm infants.
- Growth-restricted premature infants are at increased risk for low thyroxine.
- Systemic hypotension and white-matter damage in preterm infants.
- Chorioamnionitis, mechanical ventilation, and postnatal sepsis as modulators of chronic lung disease in preterm infants.
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is not associated with ultrasound-defined cerebral white matter damage in preterm newborns.
- Research in neonatology for the 21st century: executive summary of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-American Academy of Pediatrics workshop. Part I: academic issues.
- Neonatology research for the 21st century: executive summary of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-American Academy of Pediatrics workshop. Part II: training issues.
- Antenatal glucocorticoids increase early total thyroxine levels in premature infants.
- Strategies for preventing bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
- Progress in discovery and evaluation of treatments to prevent bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
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Practice At 75 Francis Street Brigham And Womens Hospital Dept Of Newborn Medici
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