Children's NICU Fights to Save Newborn – Detroit Medical Center

Children's Hospital of Michigan

Virginia Delaney-Black, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Director, Children's Research Center
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
PRIMARY HOSPITAL: Children's Hospital of Michigan
SPECIALTY: Follow-up high risk infants, Polycythemia, Impact of maternal substance abuse
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Pediatrics,
Subbord of Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine,
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
Harvard University, M.P.H.,
University of Colorado Medical Center, Fellowship in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine,
Dartmouth-Hicthcock Medical Center and Vermont-New Hampshire Perinatal Program, Fellowship in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine,
Dartmouth Medical School, Fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine,
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Residency in Pediatrics,
Dartmouth Medical School, M.D.,

Jorge L. Lua, M.D.
Neonatologist, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
PRIMARY HOSPITAL: Children's Hospital of Michigan
SPECIALTY: Care and long term follow-up of high risk neonates, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Long term follow-up of high risk neonates, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Pediatrics
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
Schneider Children's Hospital, New York, Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine,
Long Island College Hospital, New York, Residency in Pediatrics,
University of Santo Tomas, Philippines, M.D.

Enrique M. Ostrea, Jr., M.D.
Chief of Pediatrics, Hutzel Women's Hospital
Professor of Pediatrics
PRIMARY HOSPITAL: Children's Hospital of Michigan
SPECIALTY: Infants of drug dependent mothers, Merconium analysis to detect antenatal exposure of infants to drugs
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Infants of drug dependent mothers, Merconium analysis to detect antenatal exposure of infants to drugs
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Pediatrics, American Board of Neonatology
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, Fellowship in Neonatology,
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, Residency in Pediatrics,
College of Medicine, University of the Philippines,

Seetha Shankaran, M.D.
Director, Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine
Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics
PRIMARY HOSPITAL: Children's Hospital of Michigan
SPECIALTY: Long-term follow-up of high risk neonates, Birth hsphyxia , Intracranial hemorrhage, Impact of maternal substance abuse
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Long-term follow-up of high risk neonates, Birth Asphyxia, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Impact of Maternal Substance Abuse
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Pediatrics, Subboard of Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
Children's Hospital of Michigan, Fellowship in Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine,
Jewish Hospital Medical Center (New York), Residency in Pediatrics,
Madras Medical College (India), MBBS