Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Medical Director, Pediatrics at Missouri Baptist Medical Center; Co-director Hospitalists

• Hospitalists
• Newborn Medicine

Education

• B.A., Northwestern University, Evanston, Il., 1978
• M.D., University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky., 1982

Training

• PL1-3 in Pediatrics, St. Louis Children's Hospital, 1982-85
• Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship, Division of Newborn Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine, 1985-88

Licensure and Board Certification

• Missouri License

Selected Publications

1. Perlman JM, Moore V, Siegel MJ, Dawson J: Is chloride depletion an important contributing cause of death in infants with broncho-pulmonary dysplasia? Pediatrics 1986; 77:212-216.

2. Group B Strep and Other Indications for Antibiotics. Healthy Babies Healthy Mothers. June, 1997; BJC Women and Infant's Health Services.

3. Evolving State of Newborn Screening in Missouri: An Update.. Oct., 1997; Early Bird Rounds, St. Louis Children's Hospital.

4. Metabolic Screen Update.. Oct., 1997; Pannel Discussion. St. Louis Pediatric Society.

5. Dawson JG, August AM, Rosenbaum JL, Porter FL, Wickline KM, Cole FS (Oldham KT, Foglia RP, Colombani PM, eds.): Section 1: Basic considerations in newborn infants. The surgery of Infants and Children: Scientific Principles and Practice J.B. Lippincot Co., Philadelphia, Pa., 1997; pp. 65-81.