Dr. Richard B Parad MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
75 Francis St Cwn 418 Brigham & Women's Ho Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Richard Parad is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Parad 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 Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1981
University of California 1981
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Variable levels of normal RNA in different fetal organs carrying a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator splicing mutation.
- Pulmonary outcome in cystic fibrosis is influenced primarily by mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection and immune status and only modestly by genotype.
- Genetic counseling after implementation of statewide cystic fibrosis newborn screening: Two years' experience in one medical center.
- Urine bombesin-like peptide elevation precedes clinical evidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
- Pulmonary outcome at 1 year corrected age in premature infants treated at birth with recombinant human CuZn superoxide dismutase.
- A sequence variation in intron 17B of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene.
- Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis.
- Balancing benefits and risks for cystic fibrosis newborn screening: implications for policy decisions.
- Diagnostic dilemmas resulting from the immunoreactive trypsinogen/DNA cystic fibrosis newborn screening algorithm.
- Ontogeny of nonimmune defense mechanisms.
- Newborn screening showing decreasing incidence of cystic fibrosis.
- Economic evaluation of recombinant human copper zinc superoxide dismutase administered at birth to premature infants.
- HFOV in preterms: an individual patients' data meta-analysis.
- Update on the diagnosis and management of bronchopulmonary dysplasia/chronic lung disease of infancy: what the radiologist should know.
- Development of DNA confirmatory and high-risk diagnostic testing for newborns using targeted next-generation DNA sequencing.
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