Doctor's Bio
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: Medical College of Georgia
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- Using a lower platelet transfusion threshold: translating evidence into practice.
Paul DA, Pearlman SA, Patel RM
Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association. 2025;
PMID: 41116035 - Early Intratracheal Budesonide to Reduce Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Extremely Preterm Infants: The Budesonide in Babies (BiB) Randomized Clinical Trial.
Ambalavanan N, Carlo WA, Nowak KJ, Wiener LE, Cosby SS, Bhatt AJ, Watterberg KL, Poindexter BB, Keszler M, D'Angio CT, Brion LP, Narendran V, Rau CA, Cotten CM, Laughon MM, Das A, Rysavy MA, Hibbs AM, Fuller J, Puopolo KM, Katheria A, Patel RM, Bermick JR, Laptook AR, Prelipcean I, Wyckoff MH, Moore R, Merhar SL, Ohls RK, Yoder BA, Perez M, Ghavam S, Meyer LR, Chock VY, DeMauro SB, Jackson WM, Handa D, Walsh MC,
JAMA. 2025;
PMID: 41026481 - Maternal COVID-19 Test Positivity and Outcomes of Extremely Preterm Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Messick EA, Saha S, Slaughter JL, Kielt MJ, Benninger KL, Bell EF, Stoll BJ, Puopolo KM, Mukhopadhyay S, Flannery DD, Wyckoff MH, Cotten CM, Patel RM, Laptook AR, Grisby C, Das A, Walsh MC, Sánchez PJ,
The Journal of pediatrics. 2025;
PMID: 41016465 - Temporal Trends in Red Blood Cell and Platelet Transfusion Thresholds for Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants.
Patel RM, Hendrickson JE, Birch R, Bougie DW, Branchford B, Chen X, Custer B, Desimone RA, Edwards E, Goel R, Gottschall J, Hod EA, Moayeri M, Karam O, Stone EF, Luban NLC, Josephson CD, Sola-Visner M,
The Journal of pediatrics. 2025;
PMID: 40887015 - Neonatal transfusion practice: undesired variation or personalised medicine?
Keir AK, Patel RM
Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition. 2025;
PMID: 40701807 - SpO2/FiO2 ratio as a better metric for assessment of RBC transfusion effectiveness in non-traumatic critically ill patients with physiologic derangements.
Choudhary T, Smith G, Roback JD, Patel RM, Josephson CD, Kamaleswaran R
PloS one. 2025;20(7):e0327537.
PMID: 40608780 - Darbepoetin, Red Cell Mass, and Neuroprotection in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Ohls RK, Das A, Tan S, Lowe JR, Schibler K, Beauman SS, Bell EF, Laptook AR, Baserga M, Patel RM, Carlton DP, Flibotte J, Grisby C, Higgins RD, Shankaran S, Watterberg K, Hibbs AM, Carlo WA, Colaizy TT, Van Meurs KP, Kicklighter SD, Moore R, Sollinger C, Chalak LF, Ghavam S, Poindexter BB, Tyson JE, Cotten CM, Baack ML, Fathi O, DeMauro SB, Laughon MM, Reynolds AM, Duncan AF, Winter S, Wilson-Costello DE, Peralta-Carcelen M, Vohr BR, Harmon HM, Hintz SR, Cavanaugh B, Heyne RJ, Merhar S, Mosquera R, Sewell E, Malcolm WF, Richards LA, Benninger KL, Trembath A,
JAMA pediatrics. 2025;179(8):836-845.
PMID: 40354084 - Extended Caffeine for Apnea in Moderately Preterm Infants: The MoCHA Randomized Clinical Trial.
Carlo WA, Eichenwald EC, Carper BA, Bell EF, Keszler M, Patel RM, Sánchez PJ, Goldberg RN, D'Angio CT, Van Meurs KP, Hibbs AM, Ambalavanan N, Cosby SS, Newman NS, Vohr BR, Walsh MC, Das A, Ohls RK, Fuller J, Rysavy MA, Ghavam S, Brion LP, Puopolo KM, Moore R, Baack ML, Colaizy TT, Baserga M, Osman AF, Merhar SL, Poindexter BB, DeMauro SB, Kumar V, Cotten CM,
JAMA. 2025;333(24):2154-2163.
PMID: 40294395 - Short Duration of Antenatal Corticosteroid Exposure and Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants.
Chawla S, Wyckoff MH, Lakshminrusimha S, Rysavy MA, Patel RM, Chowdhury D, Das A, Greenberg RG, Natarajan G, Shankaran S, Bell EF, Ambalavanan N, Younge NE, Laptook AR, Pavlek LR, Backes CH, Van Meurs KP, Werner EF, Carlo WA,
JAMA network open. 2025;8(2):e2461312.
PMID: 39982720 - Probiotics and the Risk of Infection.
Younge N, Patel RM
Clinics in perinatology. 2025;52(1):87-100.
PMID: 39892956
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