Attending Neonatologist, Pediatrix Medical Group; Perinatal Section Chief, Memorial Hospital/ UCHealth South; Associate Clinical Professor, University CO School of Medicine
Neonat/Perinatology
Dr. Susan F. Townsend, MD
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Doctor Susan F. Townsend, MD practices Neonat/Perinatology. She went to medical school at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. She over the years received 4 awards: "Co-Chair, Nurse Physician Advisory Taskforce for CO Healthcare", "James E Strain Community Service Award", "Veritas Award" and "Fellow (FAAP)". Susan Townsend has written publications. She has 14 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Comparison of continuous infusion of fentanyl to bolus dosing in neonates after surgery.'
Publications
- Ethics for the pediatrician: obstetric conflict: when fetal and maternal interests are at odds.
- Supporting pregnant women through difficult decisions: a case of prenatal diagnosis of osteogenesis imperfecta.
- Development of coagulation regulatory proteins in the fetal and neonatal lamb.
- Hyperglycemia-induced hyperinsulinemia decreases maternal and fetal plasma protein C concentration during ovine gestation.
- Identification of a unique form of protein C in the ovine fetus: developmentally linked transition to the adult form.
- Development of primary culture of ovine fetal hepatocytes for studies of amino acid metabolism and insulinlike growth factors.
- Zinc supplementation selectively decreases fetal hepatocyte DNA synthesis and insulin-like growth factor II gene expression in primary culture.
- Dornase alfa in premature infants with severe respiratory distress and early bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
- Late neurosonographic screening is important to the diagnosis of periventricular leukomalacia and ventricular enlargement in preterm infants.
- Changes in ovine hepatic circulation and oxygen consumption at birth.
- Neonatal Hirschsprung disease, dysautonomia, and central hypoventilation.
- Comparison of continuous infusion of fentanyl to bolus dosing in neonates after surgery.
- Infant botulism at 1 week of age: report of two cases.
Schools
Washington Center School of Medicine
Moffitt HospUcsf
Doctors Specialties
- Neonatal Medicine
- Neonat/Perinatology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Co-Chair, Nurse Physician Advisory Taskforce for CO Healthcare
- James E Strain Community Service Award
- Veritas Award
- Fellow (FAAP)
Education
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UCSF -
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
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