Dr. Christopher E Colby M.D.
Pediatrician | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Christopher Colby is a pediatrician practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Colby is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Colby diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Colby can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Med College Of Wisconsin 1997
Medical College of Wisconsin 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Candida (amphotericin-sensitive) lens abscess associated with decreasing arterial blood flow in a very low birth weight preterm infant.
- Hypothermia for the treatment of neonatal ischemic encephalopathy: is the genie out of the bottle?
- Developmental outcomes for neonatal dural arteriovenous fistulas.
- Medical management of extremely low-birth-weight infants in the first week of life: a survey of practices in the United States.
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the treatment of neonatal respiratory
- Educating fellows in practice-based learning and improvement and systems-based practice: The value of quality improvement in clinical practice.
- Perceptions and practices of therapeutic hypothermia in American neonatal intensive care units.
- Implementation of an electronic data monitoring system decreases the rate of hyperoxic episodes in premature neonates.
- Sedation and analgesia to facilitate mechanical ventilation.
- Outcomes of delivery room CPR among very premature neonates: what are the challenges we face in the setting of regionalized perinatal care?
- Real-time video communication improves provider performance in a simulated neonatal resuscitation.
- Does Red Blood Cell Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury Occur in Premature Infants? A Retrospective Cohort Analysis.
- Emergency Video Telemedicine Consultation for Newborn Resuscitations: The Mayo Clinic Experience.
- Acquisition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in children with cystic fibrosis.
- Comprehensive analysis of risk factors for acquisition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in young children with cystic fibrosis.
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Fellowships
- Fellow - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine: Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
- Research Fellowship: Department of Pediatrics and Surgery, Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital Pediatric
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