Doctor's Bio
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
- Internship: Carolinas Medical Center
- Residency: Carolinas Medical Center
Fellowships
Emory University
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- Protecting the enteric brain (nervous system) in preterm infants: human milk oligosaccharides to the rescue.
Barbian ME, Sampath V
Pediatric research. 2025;
PMID: 40542090 - The Microbial Metabolite δ-Valerobetaine Strengthens the Gut Epithelial Barrier.
Askew LC, Gacasan CA, Barbian ME, Weinberg J, Luo L, Robinson BS, Jones DP, Scharer CD, Jones RM
The American journal of pathology. 2025;195(6):1109-1123.
PMID: 40122460 - Prevention Strategies and Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
Colarelli AM, Barbian ME, Denning PW
Current treatment options in pediatrics. 2024;10(3):126-146.
PMID: 39559746 - A high fiber diet or supplementation with subspecies cremoris to pregnant mice confers protection against intestinal injury in adult offspring.
Barbian ME, Owens JA, Naudin CR, Denning P, Patel RM, Jones RM
Gut microbes. 2024;16(1):2337317.
PMID: 38619316 - Probiotics for prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis: Where do we stand?
Barbian ME, Patel RM
Seminars in perinatology. 2023;47(1):151689.
PMID: 36621416 - Butyrate supplementation to pregnant mice elicits cytoprotection against colonic injury in the offspring.
Barbian ME, Owens JA, Naudin CR, Denning PW, Patel RM, Jones RM
Pediatric research. 2022;92(1):125-134.
PMID: 34616000 - Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG Orchestrates an Antitumor Immune Response.
Owens JA, Saeedi BJ, Naudin CR, Hunter-Chang S, Barbian ME, Eboka RU, Askew L, Darby TM, Robinson BS, Jones RM
Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology. 2021;12(4):1311-1327.
PMID: 34111601 - Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
Duchon J, Barbian ME, Denning PW
Clinics in perinatology. 2021;48(2):229-250.
PMID: 34030811 - At the heart of microbial conversations: endocannabinoids and the microbiome in cardiometabolic risk.
Khan RN, Maner-Smith K, A Owens J, Barbian ME, M Jones R, R Naudin C
Gut microbes. 2021;13(1):1-21.
PMID: 33896380 - Multicenter retrospective comparison of spontaneous intestinal perforation outcomes between primary peritoneal drain and primary laparotomy.
Ahle S, Badru F, Damle R, Osei H, Munoz-Abraham AS, Bajinting A, Barbian ME, Bhatia AM, Gingalewski C, Greenspon J, Hamilton N, Stitelman D, Strand M, Warner BW, Villalona GA
Journal of pediatric surgery. 2020;55(7):1270-1275.
PMID: 31383579
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