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Dr. Robert C. Kiley, M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist
Dr. Robert Kiley is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Kiley cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
25 years
Experience
Dr. Robert C. Kiley, M.D.
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
- Accepting new patients
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Are all congenital disorders inherited?
Many are random mutations. Congenital just means “born with,” but although some result from getting gene(s) inherited from parents, many are mutations in the fetus’ DNA as the READ MORE
Many are random mutations. Congenital just means “born with,” but although some result from getting gene(s) inherited from parents, many are mutations in the fetus’ DNA as the cells multiply.
R. Kiley, MD
R. Kiley, MD
What does taking folic acid prevent?
Decreases the risk your baby will be born with Spina Bifida. Ideally, you would already be on folate/prenatal vitamins BEFORE getting pregnant to have maximum benefit, but starting READ MORE
Decreases the risk your baby will be born with Spina Bifida. Ideally, you would already be on folate/prenatal vitamins BEFORE getting pregnant to have maximum benefit, but starting it after getting pregnant is also beneficial.
Robert C. Kiley, MD
Robert C. Kiley, MD
My sister's baby has been admitted in the NICU because of shortness of breath. Is this normal for newborns?
Very very common. The second most common diagnosis for admission behind hypoglycemia or low blood sugar. Usually it is just retained fetal long fluid which could take a couple READ MORE
Very very common. The second most common diagnosis for admission behind hypoglycemia or low blood sugar. Usually it is just retained fetal long fluid which could take a couple days to get them sort before symptoms get better.
R. Kiley MD
Neonatology
When someone disrespects you, beware the impulse to win their respect. For disrespect is not a valuation of your worth but a signal of their character.
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R. Kiley MD
Neonatology
When someone disrespects you, beware the impulse to win their respect. For disrespect is not a valuation of your worth but a signal of their character.
- Anonymous