EDUCATION
Years Degree Institution (Area of study)
2001-2006 M.D. University College Cork (Medicine), Cork City, Ireland
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
Date Certified Agency
October 18th 2010 American Board of Pediatrics
CURRENT LICENSES/CERTIFICATION
2009-present Utah state medical license
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Full Time Positions
2009-present Neonatology fellow, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
2006-2009 Pediatric intern and resident, Harlem Hospital, New York, New York
SCHOLASTIC HONOURS
2011 David W. Smith Pediatric Trainee Research Award, 2011 Western Regional Meeting
2002 MacConaill Prize in Clinical Anatomy, University College Cork, Ireland
NON-PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES
A 3-year-old girl with a fever and a limp. eMedicine Case Presentations CME.
RECENTLY PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS FOR ORAL OR POSTER PRESENTATION --- (Last 3 years)
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1. Intrauterine growth restriction increases estrogen receptor alpha protein levels in the CA1 and CA3 regions of the male rat hippocampus. Western Society for Pediatric Research Meeting 2012. Carmel, California. 2012.
2. Intrauterine growth restriction downregulates hippocampal 17-beta estradiol levels and hippocampal estrogen receptor levels in newborn male rats. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting 2011. Denver, Colorado. 2011.
3. Effects of maternal tobacco smoking exposure and maternal nicotine exposure on hippocampal aromatase, hippocampal estrogen and hippocampal estrogen receptor mRNA expression in newborn rats. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting 2011. Denver, Colorado. 2011.
4. Maternal tobacco smoke exposure alters expression of acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 3 in thymus of newborn rats. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting 2011. Denver, Colorado. 2011.
5. The cause of intrauterine growth restriction determines impact upon retinal gene expression and vascularity. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting 2011. Denver, Colorado. 2011.
6. Prenatal Exposure to Tobacco Smoke or Nicotine Alters Hippocampal Neuronal and Glial Molecular Markers. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting 2011. Denver, Colorado. 2011.
7. Prenatal Exposure to Tobacco Smoke or Nicotine Alters Hippocampal Expression of Genes Involved in Learning and Memory Processes. Pediatric Academic Societies M...
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