Dr. Luis Fernando Escobar MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
8402 Harcourt Rd Suite 300 Indianapolis IN, 46260About
Dr. Luis Escobar is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Escobar 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
Indiana University School of Medicine 1993
Universidad de San Carlos Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas 1984
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Heterogeneity in Wiedemann-Beckwith syndrome: anthropometric evidence.
- Urorectal septum malformation sequence: prenatal progression, clinical report, and embryology review.
- Neonatal presentation of lethal neuromuscular glycogen storage disease type IV.
- ZC4H2 mutations are associated with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita and intellectual disability through impairment of central and peripheral synaptic plasticity.
- Cleft lip/palate associated with 17p13.3 duplication involving a single candidate gene (YWHAE).
- Diagnostic utility of microarray testing in pregnancy loss.
- A second family with CATSHL syndrome: Confirmatory report of another unique FGFR3 syndrome.
- Twenty-four ways to have children.
- Urorectal septum malformation sequence. Report of six cases and embryological analysis.
- Urorectal septum malformation sequence: report of thirteen additional cases and review of the literature.
Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Learning Disabilities
- Marfan Syndrome
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
- Cleft Palate
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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