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Curriculum Vitae Renee Ellen Fox, M.D. Associate Professor, Pediatrics University of Maryland School of Medicine Date May 27, 2010 Contact Information University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Division of Neonatology, Suite 110 29 S. Greene Street Baltimore, MD 21201 (410) 328-6003 (410) 328-1076 (fax) rfox@peds.umaryland.edu Foreign Language: French, conversational Education 1972 1973-1977 1979
A.B., Anthropology, Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences, Ithaca, NY Université Libre de Bruxelles, Faculté de Medicine, Brussels, Belgium M.D. University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
Post Graduate Education and Training Internship and Residencies 1979-1980 PL-1, Department of Pediatrics, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY 1980-1982 PL-2, Department of Pediatrics, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY 1981-1982 PL-3, Department of Pediatrics, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY Fellowships 1982-1985 Clinical/Research Fellow in Neonatology, Joint Program in Neonatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 2004-2005 Fellow, Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) Program, Drexel University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 2007-2010 Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellow, Institute of Medicine, Washington, D.C. Capitol Hill Assignment: Congressional Budget Office Certifications 1984 General Pediatrics Certification, American Board of Pediatrics 1985 Subspecialty Certification Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics 2009 Maintenance of Certification Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics Medical Licensures 1980 New York License Registration (Inactive) 1982 Massachusetts License Registration (Inactive) 1986 Maryland License Registration
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Employment History Academic Appointments 1984-1986 Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 1986-2001 Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 2001-present Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine Professional Society Memberships 1986-present Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics 1986-present Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics 1987-present Section on Perinatal Pediatrics American Academy of Pediatrics 1991-2008 American Thoracic Society 1991-2008 Maryland Chapter American Thoracic Society 2000-present Section on Transport Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics 2009-present AcademyHealth Honors and Awards 1974-1976 Grand Distinction (Magna Cum Laude), Université Libre de Bruxelles 1977 Distinction (Cum Laude), Université Libre de Bruxelles 1979 Merck Award, University of Rochester, given at graduation 1996 George M. Boyer, M.D. and M. McKendree Boyer M.D. Memorial Lecture of the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland 2007 Inducted into the Curtis High School Alumni Hall of Fame Clinical Activities 1986-present Attending Neonatologist, University of Maryland Hospital Attending in NICU 4-5 months/year. NICU is 40-bed unit, including a 10-bed step down unit Supervising medical students on sub internship, pediatric house staff, neonatal fellows and neonatal nurse practitioners. On call responsibilities include 12 weeks of 24 hour/day-7 day a week call / year. On call attending also serves as consultant to the Maryland Regional Neonatal Transport Program Nurses on transport calls. 1986-present Attending Neonatologist, Mercy Hospital: Care for up to 20 babies a day in the NICU, 6 infants in Step Down Unit; supervise medical students, pediatric house staff and neonatal nurse practitioners. 1986-present Attending Neonatologist in NICU follow-up Clinic, Pediatric SubSpecialty Clinic. One clinic session a month. See patients for developmental assessment and supervise Neonatal-Perinatal fellows in an outpatient setting.
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Administrative Service Institutional Service Major Administrative Roles 1995-2007 Medical Director, NICU, University of Maryland Hospital • Medical director of the unit, responsible for policy and procedures, monthly quality improvement, Care protocols and pathway development. • With the Nurse Manager of the Unit, developed the role of Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Assistants in the UMMC NICU, and provided ongoing medical supervision of these Practitioners. • Developed specialty practices within the NICU: ELBW, VLBW, Surgical, General and Stepdown that focused family centered, individualized care for NICU Subpopulations. • Instituted new clinical database (Site of Care) to improve reporting and clinical research tracking of NICU patients and continues until age 3 for patients followed in our NICU followup clinic. • Began participation in the Vermont-Oxford Neonatal Database to benchmark our clinical outcomes. • Provided medical leadership to unit participation in National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI) focus group and University Hospital Consortium (UHC) to improve standards of care and benchmark outcomes from our NICU. 1997-2007 Co-Director, Maryland Regional Neonatal Transport Program (MRNTP) Joint program between UMMS and the Johns Hopkins Children Center. • This program was developed in 1996 when the State of Maryland withdrew its financial support of the existing Neonatal Transport program, and the two institutions collaborated to continue the 30 years of excellence provided to newborns requiring higher level neonatal care. I worked with representatives from Johns Hopkins Children Center and UMMS to develop the governance structure of program. • Provides transport to critically ill neonates from community hospitals throughout the State of Maryland and surrounding regions to both quaternary NICUs. • Supervise transport manager and transport nurses, review transport records, and provide monthly internal reviews and monthly program critiques for quality management, set policy and procedures. • Member of Oversight Committee of Program. Outreach educational activities for the referring hospitals are a main focus of the program.
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Director, Clinical Affairs, Department of Pediatrics • Assisted the Chairman, Department of Pediatrics enhance the clinical mission of the Department by developing a pediatric multi-specialty group practice. • With the Departmental Practice Administrator, redesigned the clinic scheduling system. • Included members of the department of Pediatrics as well as pediatric surgical sub-specialists. • Chaired Practice Management Committee, which developed budgets and set policies for the clinical mission of department. Division Head, Neonatology Lead the Division of Neonatology in the clinical, research and educational missions within the Department of Pediatrics of the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Division included 10 full time faculty members, an accredited fellowship program and administrative and laboratory staff. • Grew division surplus over 187% from FY02 to FY07. • Increased research funding 243% from FY02 to FY07 of the division. • Raised percent of total faculty salaries funded from external research grants from 3% to 21% from FY02 to FY07. Consortium Head, Hospital Based Programs Department of Pediatrics • The Department of Pediatrics organized its divisions into consortia that are groups of divisions sharing common themes and issues. • The Hospital Based program Consortium included the divisions of Neonatology, Pediatric Critical and Emergency Care, and the Pediatric Hospitalists programs at North Arundel Hospital and Montgomery General Hospital. • The Consortium organization was discontinued in the fall 2007.
Other Institutional Service 1987-1991 Member-School of Medicine Council 1987-2007 Pediatric Quality Assurance Committee 1989-1990 Director of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Clinic, Department of Pediatrics 1990-1991 Co-director of Neonatology Follow-up Program 1993-2005 Medical Liaison for the Extremely Low Birthweight Nursing Practice Group 1996-1997 Acting Director of Neonatology Follow-up Program
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Phase III Planning for the New Lombard Street Building University of Maryland Medical Systems Member of these Committees: NICU Caregivers Group Co-Chair Pediatric Oversight Committee Women’s Services Caregiver Group Emergency Services Caregiver Group 1997-1998 Alternate, School of Medicine Council 1998-2001 Elected Representative of the School of Medicine, Faculty Senate, University of Maryland, Baltimore. 1999-2004 Chairman, Pediatric Quality Management Committee, University of Maryland Medical Systems. 1999-2002 Member, Clinical Standards Service Committee. Committee developed by the Clinical Advisory Council of University Physicians to design and implement clinical standards for all the faculty practices of the School of Medicine. 1999-2001 Technical Advisory Committee, University of Maryland Hospital. Committee reviewed information systems improvements at the Medical Center. 1999-2000 Referring Physician Oversight Committee, University of Maryland Medical Systems. Committee charged with redesigning the admissions process for inpatients to improve communication with referring and primary care physicians. 1999-2004 Department of Pediatrics Representative, Performance Improvement Steering Committee, University of Maryland Medical System. Committee charged with reviewing the progress of the performance initiatives of the Medical System. 1999-2007 Member, Department of Pediatrics Compliance Committee 2000-2002 Elected Faculty Representative, Medical Executive Committee, University of Maryland Medical Systems. 2000-2007 Chair, Practice Management Committee of the Department of Pediatrics. 2000 Member, Clinical Practice Subcommittee, Strategic Plan 2000-2005, University of Maryland School of Medicine. 2001 Chair, Clinical Subcommittee, Department of Pediatrics Strategic Plan. 2004-2006 Treasurer, Medical Staff Organization, University of Maryland Medical Center. 2006-2007 Member, Institutional Review Board, University of Maryland School of Medicine. 2005-2007 Member, Clinical Affairs Advisory Committee (CAAC), University of Maryland School of Medicine, University Physicians, Inc. 2008-present Member, School of Medicine Ad Hoc Elections Committee.
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Local and National Service Local 1993-2007 Committee of the Fetus and Newborn, Maryland Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. 1997 Member of the Technical Advisory Committee on Neonatal Intensive Care Services, Maryland Health Resources Planning Commission. This committee authored and submitted a report to the state Health Resources Planning Commission on the future needs for perinatal-neonatal services for the State of Maryland. 2000-2002 Vice Chair, Perinatal Advisory Committee, State of Maryland, Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services System (MIEMSS). 2002-2007 Chair, Perinatal Advisory Committee, State of Maryland, Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services System (MIEMSS). Committee charged by MIEMSS to review perinatal services in hospitals for designation as Perinatal Specialty Referral Centers. 2003-2004 District III Section of Perinatal Pediatrics Task Force. Small task force organized by elected section representative to provide representation of the different geographical regions of the section and organize continuing educational programs. 2004 Member, Perinatal Clinical Advisory Committee, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH), State of Maryland. Committee to review the standards of requirements for hospitals caring for pregnant women and their children. 2008-present Member, Expert Panel, Maryland Patient Safety Center Neonatal Collaborative, Improving Neonatal Outcomes in Maryland, District of Columbia and Northern Virginia. Standardize and improve critical factors in NICUs in the region to improve patient safety and outcome. 2008-present Task Force member, Baltimore City Health Department Strategic Plan to Improve Birth Outcomes. Served as reviewer and advisor for the development of the strategic outcome published April 2009 http://www.baltimorehealth.org/info/2009_04_08.BirthOutcomesPlan.pdf 2008-present Head, Task Force on Infant Mortality, Maryland Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics. Recently created task force with representatives from multiple committees of the Maryland Chapter that will represent the chapter at the State and Baltimore City level to develop policy initiatives to improve birth outcomes. 2009-present Committee of the Fetus and Newborn, Maryland Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. National 1996-1997
Member, NICU Patient Care Focus Group, National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI). This national group of neonatologists and neonatal nursing staff developed Best Practice Benchmarks for Neonatal Intensive Care Units for NACHRI.
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Neonatal Resuscitation Program Media and Technologies Workgroup, NRP Steering Committee, American Academy of Pediatrics. 2000-2002 Member, Steering Committee Neonatology Clinical Process Improvement/Benchmarking, University Health Systems Consortium (UHC). This national group of neonatologists from member institutions of UHC, developed a clinical outcome benchmark project to identify areas of clinical improvement. 2002 Reviewer Developmental Psychology Journal 2003-present Neonatal Resuscitation Program Steering Committee, Multimedia Task Force, American Academy of Pediatrics. 2003-2005 Reviewer Journal of Perinatology 2007-2010 Editorial Board NeoReviews, electronic neonatology journal published by the American Academy of Pediatrics. 7/1/2010 Appointed Member American Academy of Pediatrics National Committee on Federal Government Affairs (COFGA). Initial two-year term. Teaching Service 1983-1986
Joint Program in Neonatology, Harvard Medical School. Seminars for house officers and students. Outreach Programs to community hospitals. 1986-present University of Maryland School of Medicine. Daily Attending Rounds for house officers, neonatal nurse practitioners and medical students in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. 1 neonatal fellow, three residents and two interns and 1 fourth year medical student as Sub-intern, 8 hours/day 3-4 months/year. 1986-present Mercy Medical Center Neonatal Step-down unit. Daily Attending rounds with two residents, one third year medical student. 2 hours/day, one month/year. 1986-2007 Taught the newborn physical examination to second and third year medical students. Four sessions (three hours)/year. 1994-2002 Project Faculty - Masters program in Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Graduate Education, University of Maryland School of Nursing. Participated in the planning and initiation of the first Master’s Program for neonatal nurse practitioners in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Taught classes in Differential Diagnosis of Respiratory Distress in NURS640. 1991-2004 Editor of University of Maryland NICU House staff Teaching Manual. Manual revised every two years with current guidelines for practice in the UMMC NICU. 1990 Responsible for organizing and moderating monthly Pediatric Morbidity and Mortality Rounds.
Grant Support Active Grants 5/1/2010-12/31/2011
9/1/2007-8/31/2010 7/1/2009-6/30/2010
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Pending Grants 7/1/2010-6/30/2010
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(PI-5%) “B’more for Healthy Babies Upton/Druid Heights” Family League of Baltimore City Family League of Baltimore City RFP Strategy to Improve Birth Outcomes: Community-Based Services, Total Direct Costs: $599,695. (PI-50%) Health Policy Fellow, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, NJ. Total Direct Costs: $187,000 PI Carol Greene, MD (CoPI-2%), “Integrated Care Plan for Children with Special Health Care Needs within a Medical Home.” New York-Mid-Atlantic Consortium for Genetic and Newborn Screening services. Total Direct Costs: $19,992. (PI-2%) “A Pharmacokinetic, Pharmacodynamic and Shortterm Safety Study of Single and Multiple Day Doses of Rabeprazole Sodium in Neonates and Pre-Term Infants with a Corrected Age of Less than 44 weeks with a Diagnosis of Presumptive GERD” RABGRD 1005, Johnson & Johnson, Inc. Multicenter Clinical Trial Contract. (PI-5%): “Mothers Speak on Safe Sleep” Thomas Wilson Sanitarium for Children of Baltimore City. Total Direct Costs: $24,800.
Completed Grants 1987 PI: Designated Research Initiative Fund, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Total Direct Costs: $10,000. 1987-1988 PI: Pangborn Clinical Research Grant, University of Maryland, Total Direct Costs: $10,000. 1989-1990 PI: American Lung Association of Maryland, $12,000. 1989-1990 PI: Special Research Initiative Support, University of Maryland, Total Direct Costs: $10,000. 1992-1993 PI: "The Role of Glutamine as an Energy Source in the Developing Lung" Frank C. Bressler Research Fund, Total Direct Costs: $15,000. 1993-1996 PI: Regina Cussons, Ph.D. (Project Faculty:10%) Division of Nursing Bureau of Health Professionals HHS, D23NU01090-01"Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Graduate Education." Total Direct Costs: $198,125. 1994-1995 PI: Frank C. Bressler Research Fund "Developmental Regulation of Lung Malic Enzyme Expressions and Activity." Total Direct Costs: $15,000. 1998-1999 PI: “Improving Neonatal Care by Implementing the Perinatal Continuing Education Program.” Thomas Wilson Sanitarium for Children of Baltimore City, Baltimore MD. Total Direct Costs
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PI: Douglas Teti, Ph.D., (Co-PI. 5%): “Parental Beliefs and Behavior as Moderators of IVH Outcomes. University of Maryland, Baltimore County, DRIF, Total Direct Costs: $27,459. PI: “MOM & Baby: Neonatal Lactation Program: Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes in Preterm Infants.” Central Maryland Chapter, March of Dimes, Total Direct Costs: $15,000.
Completed Contracts 1996 (PI-5%) MI-CP011:”A Phase I/II Study of the Safety, Tolerance and Pharmacokinetics of MEDI-493, A Humanized Monoclonal Antibody to Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Administered Intramuscularly in Children with a History of Prematurity or Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.” MedImmune, Inc. Gaithersburg, MD. 1996-1997 (PI-10%) MI-CP018: A Pivotal Phase III Study of MEDI-493, A Humanized Respiratory Syncytial Virus Monoclonal Antibody, for the Prophylaxis of Severe RSV Disease in Premature Infants and Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD). MedImmune, Inc. Gaithersburg, MD. Total Direct Costs: $108,840. 2003-2004 (PI-10%): “Multicenter Phase II study to assess the safety and preliminary efficacy of multiple doses of INH A-21, a donor selected human staphylococcal immune globulin in very low birth weight babies.” Inhibitex, Inc, Alpharetta, GA, Total Direct Costs: $41,884. 2004-2006 (PI-10%): “A Phase III, randomized, double-blind, multicenter clinical trial comparing the safety and efficacy of Veronate versus placebo for the prevention of nosocomial staphylococcal sepsis in premature infants (birth weight 500-1250 g)” Protocol number IgG-CL-006, Inhibitex, Inc., Alpharetta, GA, Total Direct Costs: $120,000. 2004-2006 (PI-10%): “A Pivotal Phase 3 Study of MEDI-524 (Numax™) an Enhanced Potency Humanized Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Monoclonal Antibody for the Prophylaxis of Serious RSV Disease in High-Risk Children.” MedImmune, Gaithersburg, MD. Total Direct Costs: $93,000.
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Publications Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles 1. Fox, R.E., Marx, C., Stark, A.R.: Neonatal effects of maternal nadolol therapy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1985; 152:1045. 2. Fox, R.E., Kosch, P.C., Feldman, H.A., Stark, A.R., Control of inspiratory duration in premature infants. J Appl Physiol 1988; 64(6):2597. 3. Fox, R.E., Taciak, V.L., Cinoman, M.I., Niknafs, H., Viscardi, R.M.: Effect of position on pulmonary mechanics in preterm newborns. Journal of Perinatology 1993; 8:205-211. 4. Viscardi, R.M., Taciak, V., Fox, R. The arterial minus end-tidal CO2 gradient establishes optimal PEEP in newborns. Neonatal Intensive Care 1993; 6:40-46. 5. Fox, R.E., Kingwell, G., Tildon, J.T. Malic Enzyme Activity in Adult and Newborn Rat Lung. Ped Res, 1994; 35:589-593. 6. Fox, R.E., Hopkins, I.B., Cabacungan, E.T.,Tildon, J.T. The Role of Glutamine as an Energy Source in the Developing Lung. Journal of Nutrition, 1996,126:1131S-1136S. 7. Fox, R.E., Hopkins, I.B., Cabacungan, E.T., Tildon, J.T. The Role of Glutamine and Other Alternate Substrates as Energy Sources in the Fetal Rat Lung Type II Cell. Ped Res. 1996, 40:1-7. 8. Jodorkovsky, R.A., Fox, R.E., Continuous pleural hemofiltration in a very small pre-term infant. Ped Nephro, 1996, 10:811-812. 9. Patterson, A.M., Taciak, V., Lovchik, J., Fox, R.E., Campbell, A.B., Viscardi, R.M., Ureaplasma urealyticum respiratory tract colonization is associated with an increase in the pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-1b and TNF-a relative to the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-6 in tracheal aspirates of preterm infants. Ped Infect Dis J, 1998,17:321-328. 10. The Impact-RSV Study Group, Palivizumab, a Humanized Respiratory Syncytial Virus Monoclonal Antibody, reduces Hospitalization From Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in High Risk Infants. Pediatrics, 1998, 102:531-537. 11. Cabacungan, E.T., Nhamburo, P.T., Hopkins, I.B., Fox, R.E. Developmentally-Induced Changes in Rat Lung Malic Enzyme Activities., Experimental Lung Research, 26:509519, 2000. 12. Fox, R.E., Crosson, J.E., Campbell, A.B., Radiological Case of the Month: Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return., Radiological case of the month. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2001 Feb;155(2):193-4. 13. Bloom B, Schelonka R, Kueser T, Walker W, Jung E, Kaufman D, Kesler K, Roberson D, Patti J, Hetherington S. INH-A21 Phase II Study Team. Multicenter study to assess safety and efficacy of INH-A21, a donor-selected human staphylococcal immunoglobulin, for prevention of nosocomial infections in very low birth weight infants. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 24:858-66 2005. 14. Donohue PK, Hussey-Gardner B, Sulpar LJ, Fox RE, Aucott SW. Convalescent Care of NICU Infants in Community Hospitals: Risk or Benefit? Pediatrics 2009 July;124:105111. (doi:10.1542/peds.2008-0880). 15. Donohue PK, Hussey-Garner B. Sulpar LJ, Fox RE, Aucott SW. Parents' Perception of the Back-transport of Very Low Birthweight Infants to Community Hospitals, Journal of Perinatology, Accepted with Revisions. 16. Contributor to: Budget Options Volume 1 Health Care, Chapter 11: Health Behavior and Health Promotion, Congressional Budget Office, Congress of the United States, December 2008.
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17. Contributor to: Key Issues in Analyzing Major Health Insurance Proposals, A CBO Study. Chapter 7: Changes in Health Habits and Medical Practice, Congressional Budget Office, Congress of the United States, December 18, 2008. Non-peer-reviewed Journal Articles 1. Fox RE, Trautman DE, The Epidemic of Childhood Obesity: A Case for Primary Prevention and Action. Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care. 2009:4. Invited commentary. Book Chapters 1. Viscardi, R.M., Fox, R.E.: Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Related disorders, In: Donn S.M., Faix, R.G. (Eds.) Neonatal Emergencies. Futura Publishing Co., Mount Kisco, NY, 1991; pp 253-267. 2. Volkman, D, Fuhrer, J., Fox, R.E. HIV-1 Infection, AIDS and the Immune System, In: Kaplan A.P (ed.) Allergy, 2nd edition, W.B. Saunders Co, Philadelphia, PA, 1997: pp 763-777. Abstracts Presented at Meetings 1. Breitfeld (Fox) R.E., Kosch, P.C., Cohlan, B.A., Stark, A.R.: Timing response to graded inspiratory loading in preterm infants (Abstract). Accepted for slide presentation, FASEB, Anaheim CA, 5/85. Fed Proc 1985; 44:1002. 2. Fox, R.E., Taciak, V.L., Viscardi, R.M.: Effect of albuterol in mechanically ventilated VLBW infants. Accepted for poster symposium presentation, American Thoracic Society, Boston, MA, 5/20/90. Am Rev Res Dis 1990 141:A158. 3. Flowers, M.A., Taciak, V.L., Suter, C.M., Beaver, B.L., Fox, R.E.: Necrotizing enterocolitis: effects of disease severity on outcome of growth at six and twelve months. Accepted for poster presentation, Society for Pediatric Research, May 1, 1991. Ped Res 1991 29:255A 4. Viscardi, R.M., Taciak, V.L., Fox, R.E.: The PACO2-ETCO2 gradient establishes optimal PEEP in newborns. Accepted for platform presentation, Society for Pediatric Research May 1992 Ped Res 1992 5. Fox, R.E., Kingwell, K.G., Tildon, J.T.: Malic enzyme in adult and newborn rat lung. Accepted for poster presentation. Society for Pediatric Research May 5, 1992. Ped. Res 1992; 31:307A. 6. Fox, R.E., Kingwell, K.G., Tildon, J.T.: The role of glutamine as an energy source in the developing lung. Accepted for poster presentation. Society for Pediatric Research May 5, 1993. Ped Res 1993: 33:326A 7. Fox, R.E., Hopkins, I.B., Tildon, J.T.: The role of alternate energy substrates and multiple metabolic compartments in fetal type II cells and fibroblasts. Accepted for poster presentation, American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting, May 24, 1994. Am Rev Resp Dis 1994;148:725A. 8. Fox, R.E., Hopkins, I.B., Tildon, J.T.: The role of alternate energy substrates and multiple metabolic compartments in fetal type II cells and fibroblasts. Accepted for poster presentation, American Thoracic Society Annual Meeting, May 24, 1994. Am Rev Resp Dis 1994;148:725A.
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9. Cabacungan, E.T., Nhamburo, P.T., Hopkins, I.B., Fox, R.E., Developmental changes in Malic Enzyme (ME) Expressions in Rat Lung Tissue. Presented at annual meeting Society for Pediatric Research, May 1995. Ped Res 1995;37:59A. 10. Patterson, A.M., Lovchik, J., Taciak,V., Fox, R.E., Viscardi, R.M., Association of lung lavage interleukin 1 beta with Ureaplasma Urealyticum colonization in LBW infants. Presented at annual meeting Society for Pediatric Research, May 8, 1996. Ped Res 39:300A. 11. Donohue, P., Hussey-Gardner, B., Sulpar, L., Fox, R., Aucott, S. (E-PAS 2007:615140.10). Convalescent Care of NICU Infants in Community Hospitals: Risk or Benefit? Poster presentation annual meeting Society for Pediatric Research, Toronto, Canada, May 5, 2007. Published Abstracts 1. Cherer, A.J., Skouteli, H.N., Kuban, K.C.K., Brown, E.R., Leviton, A., Sullivan, K.F.,Spritzer, K.L., Fox, R.E.: Evaluation of coefficient of variation using mean Doppler ultrasonography in preterm infants. Ped Res 1986 20:345A. 2. Fox, R.E., Chen, V.T., Bamford, O.S.: Effect of theophylline on diaphragm fatigue in the newborn lamb. Am Rev Res Dis 1989 139:A605. 3. Cabacungan, E.T., Fox, R.E., Liao,Z., Nhamburo, P.T., Tissue and gender-specific patterns of rat malic enzyme expression. Ped Res 1996. Invited Participant National 1. "Effect of albuterol in mechanically ventilated VLBW infants." Poster symposium, American Thoracic Society, Boston, MA, May 1990. 2. “Malic enzyme in adult and newborn rat lung." Poster presentation. Society for Pediatric Research, Baltimore, MD, May 1992. 3. The role of glutamine as an energy source in the developing lung." Poster presentation. Society for Pediatric Research Washington, D.C., May 1993. 4. "The role of alternate energy substrates and multiple metabolic compartments in fetal type II cells and fibroblasts." American Thoracic Society, Boston, MA, May 24, 1994 5. "Role of Glutamine in the Developing Lung." Invited Speaker at FASEB-AIN Symposium, "Glutamine Nutrition and Metabolism: Bridging Clinical Medicine and Basic Science." Atlanta, GA, April 13, 1995. 6. "The ELBW Practice" The University of Maryland Collaborative Practice Model Neonatal Intensive Care: A Practice Strategy to Optimize Outcomes." Presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics Perinatal Section Spring Workshop, "Perinatal Strategies", Scottsdale AZ, April 22, 1995. 7. “RSV Immunoprophylaxis: Who, What, Where, When and Why” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY, October 1, 1998. 8. CME Faculty: New Strategies for the Prevention and Management of RSV” Sponsored by Professional Postgraduate Services, a division of Physicians World Communication Group, National Faculty at Programs at Philadelphia, PA, December 5, 1998 and Newark, NJ, December 21, 1998.
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9. “RSV Immunoprophylaxis: Who, What, Where, When and Why” Suffolk County Pediatric Society, Evening CME Meeting, Smithtown, Long Island, November 9, 1998. 10. “RSV Immunoprophylaxis: Who, What, Where, When and Why”, Tompkins-Chemung County Pediatric Society, Elmira NY, December 1, 1998. 11. “RSV Immunoprophylaxis: Who, What, Where, When and Why”, Washington Metropolitan Society of Health System Pharmacists, Bethesda, MD, February 23, 1999 12. Senior Women in Medicine, Professional Development Seminar, Sponsored by the American Association of Medical Colleges, Baltimore, MD, July 10-12, 1999. 13. “The RSV Review” Maryland Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Telemedicine Course, November 8, 2001. 14. “Discharge planning of the ELBW” University Health Systems Consortium NICU Benchmarking Project, Information Sharing Meeting, O’Hare Hilton, December 12, 2001 15. “The Congressional Budget Office and Critical Topics in Health Reform.” Fellow’s Presentation to the Institute of Medicine Senior Leadership, Washington, DC May 5, 2008. 16. Panel Discussant, Health Policy Issues for the 111th Congress, The Federal Legislative Process: Why it Matters to Physicians. George Washington University School of Medicine. The Practice of Medicine III: Student Day on the Hill, November 20, 2008. 17. Invited Participant: The Patient Centered Medical Home: Setting a Policy-Relevant Research Agenda. Joint conference sponsored by the Society of General Internal, Ambulatory Pediatric Association, and Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. Washington, DC, July 27-28, 2009. Regional 1. "Neonatal adaptation to extrauterine life." University of Maryland, Department of Anesthesia, March, 1987. 2. "Exogenous surfactant replacement." University of Maryland, Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds, May, 1987. 3. "Conditioning in the NICU-Infant Cues." High Risk Infant Follow-up Program, Cambridge, MD, January, 1988. 4. "New tools for assessing infant pulmonary function." Dean's Colloquium, University of Maryland Medical School. Spring 1989. 5. "Research applications of bedside infant pulmonary function testing." University of Maryland Pediatric Research Conference, March 1, 1990. 6. "Malic enzyme in the lung." Work in Progress - Pediatric Research Meeting, December, 1991. 7. "The role of glutamine as an energy source in the developing lung." Mead Johnson Regional symposium. The Tides Inn, Irvington, Virginia, October, 1992. 8. "Glutamine metabolism in fetal lung fibroblasts." Mid-Atlantic Lung Triangle Meeting, Baltimore, MD, April, 1993. 9. "HMD, Survanta and BPD." NICU Nurses’ orientation, June 11, 1993. 10. "Group B Strep infections in newborns." Perinatal Outreach Education. Frederick Memorial Hospital, Frederick, MD, June, 1993. 11. "Skin development in the ELBW infant." ELBW Practice Retreat, September 20, 1993. 12. "Differential diagnosis of respiratory distress." Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Graduate Education, NURS640, February 1, 1994.
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13. "Neonatal management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia." City-wide Perinatal Conference. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, April 6, 1994. 14. "Care of the ELBW Infant" Invited faculty for University of Maryland Medical System Continuing Education Program, " Caring for the High-Risk Family." April 24, 1995. 15. “Twenty Four Hour Discharge Policy: Where do we send the babies?” George M. Boyer M.D. and M. McKendree Boyer M.D. Memorial Lecture, Annual Meeting of the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland, April 26, 1996. 16. “The Role of Immunoprophylaxis in the Prevention of RSV Infections in Infants”, 1997 Annual Meeting of the Maryland Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, St. Michaels, Maryland, October 17, 1997. 17. “RSV Immunoprophylaxis: Who, What, Where, When, and Why?” Sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Maryland Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics, Mount Washington Conference Center, September 15, 1998. Course Moderator and Member of Planning Committee. 18. “NICU Issues: Ethical Problems” Lecture in course “Advanced Topics in Genetic Counseling” UMAB Masters Program in Genetic Counseling of the School of Medicine. November 3, 1997. 19. “The Role of the NICU and the Neonatologist--An Overview”, Lecture to Senior Physical Therapy Students, in their course, Assessment in Medicine. UMAB, Department of Physical Therapy, December 8, 1997. 20. “Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Immunoprophylaxis and Future Therapies” Harbor Hospital, Annual Pediatric CME Course, Baltimore, Maryland, December 10, 1997 21. “Understanding Passive Immunization for RSV” Maryland Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics Evening CME Meeting, Baltimore, MD September 15, 1998. 22. “RSV Immunoprophylaxis: Who, What, Where, When and Why” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, MD, December 10, 1998. 23. “RSV – Epidemiology and Approaches to Treatment and Prevention” Pediatric Grand Rounds, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, January 28, 1999. 24. “RSV Immunoprophylaxis: Who, What, Where, When and Why” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, March 5, 1999. 25. “The Intrauterine Growth Retarded Infant: Diagnosis and Management, The Pediatric Perspective” Anne Arundel Medical Center Annual Pediatric CME Course, Annapolis, MD, April 24, 1999. 26. “Fluid and Electrolyte Management” Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Course, University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD June 28,1999. 27. “NICU Issues: Ethical Problems” Lecture in course “Advanced Topics in Genetic Counseling” UMAB Masters Program in Genetic Counseling of the School of Medicine., November 16, 1999. 28. “RSV-2000” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, MD, December 9, 1999. 29. “Respiratory Syncytial Virus Update-2000” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD, December 15, 1999. 30. “Say Yes to NO” State of the Art Lecture, Division of Neonatology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, January 5, 2000.
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31. “NICU Issues: Ethical Problems” Lecture in course “Advanced Topics in Genetic Counseling” UMAB Masters Program in Genetic Counseling of the School of Medicine., October 24,2000. 32. “NICU Issues: Ethical Problems” Lecture in course “Advanced Topics in Genetic Counseling” UMAB Masters Program in Genetic Counseling of the School of Medicine., October 24, 2000. 33. “Neonatal Resuscitation: Just the Basics” Department of Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds, University of Maryland School of Medicine, November 8,2000. 34. “Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections: overview and prevention strategies.” Medical Care Program, Office of Health Services, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, State of Maryland. UMBC Technology Center, December 20, 2000. 35. “Low Birth Weight Infants: Treatment Options and Outcomes” University of Maryland Medicine and United Healthcare of the Mid-Atlantic, Harbor Court Hotel, Baltimore MD, April 3, 2001. 35. “Yes to NO: Nitric Oxide in the NICU” MARYLANDCARES Pediatric Conference, University of Maryland Hospital for Children, Baltimore, MD. May 16, 2001. 36. “The RSV Review” Maryland Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Telemedicine Course, November 8, 2001. 37. Low Birth Weight Infants: Developmental and Medical Outcomes. Or, Life after the NICU.” University of Maryland Medicine CME Program, Stone Manor Country Club, Middletown, MD, February 27, 2002. 38. “Pediatric After Hours Care in West Baltimore: Challenges for the Medical Home” Testimony at Baltimore City Health Department and the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Public Hearing on Primary Care Access, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD April 21, 2009. 39. Panel Discussant: Fort Meade Alliance Health Care Forum: Diagnosing Health Care: Identifying challenges and building solutions, Workforce Development. BaltimoreWashington Medical Center, May 12, 2009. TELEVISION AND MEDIA 1. “Newborn hearing screening” Live and taped segments WBAL TV Channel 11, Caring for kids campaign. January 1998. 2. “Breaking the Silence” by Kate O’Rourke. Interviewed for article on universal hearing screening of newborns. Baltimore Jewish Times, July 24, 1998, pp 62-63. 3. “Respiratory virus update” Live and taped segments, WBAL TV Channel 11, Caring for Kids campaign, November 1998. “How Women are Changing Pediatrics” by Carolyn Hagen in Child, November 1996 pp 14-18. 4. “Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prevention” Live and taped segments, WBAL TV Channel 11, Caring for Kids, October 1999. 5. “Common Problems in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit” Taped Segments, WBAL TV Channel 11, Caring for Kids, January 2004.
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COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES 1. 1994-1995 Phonathon Volunteer, Annual Giving Campaign, The Bryn Mawr School, Baltimore, MD. 2. 1995-1996 Co-Chair, Lower School Science Center Campaign, The Bryn Mawr School, Baltimore, MD. 3. 2000-2007 Faculty Member, Board of Visitors, University of Maryland Hospital for Children. 4. 200-2003 Century Circle Volunteer, Annual Giving Campaign, The Bryn Mawr School, Baltimore, MD. 5. 2000-2002 Board Member, Maryland Chapter of the International Dyslexia Association. 6. 2004, 2000-2001 Coach, Kelly Post, Towson Recreation Council Girls’ Lacrosse. 7. 2004-2005 Y Group Class Chair, Annual Giving Campaign, The Jemicy School, Owings Mills, MD.