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Dr. Marilyn B. Escobedo, MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
700 NE 13th St Oklahoma City OK, 73104About
Dr. Marilyn Escobedo is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Oklahoma City, OK. Dr. Escobedo 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.
Education and Training
Washington University MD 1970
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics in both Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Chief of Neonatology University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio 1978 - 2000
- Chief of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine University of Oklahoma 2000 - 2017
Awards
- National Neonatal Perinatal Education Award 2004 AAP
- Founder’s Award 2006 Southern Society for Pediatric Research
- Apgar Award 2023 AAP, Neonatal Perinatal Medicine
- WiN Ovation Award 2022 Women in Neonatology
Professional Memberships
- The American Academy of Pediatrics
Fellowships
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 1976
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- March of Dimes, National Perinatal Information Center, American Heart Association, International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation, Swedish American Neonatal Society
Internships
- St Louis Childrens Hospital, Washington University
Fellowships
- Vanderbilt University
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Professional Affiliations
- American Board of PediatricsAmerican Sub-Board of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- A vision for providing care to the most vulnerable children
Areas of research
- Neonatal Lung Disease ( Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia), Newborn Resuscitation, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Microbiome
Awards
- Apgar Award, AAP, National Neonatal Education Award, AAP, Founders Award, SSPR, Educator Award, SSPR. WiN Ovation Award, Women in Neonatology.
Teaching and speaking
- Over a hundred speaking events in the US from Atlanta to San Francisco, Chicago to New Orleans, and in the world from Sweden to China, Saudi Arabia to Mexico. The Thomas Cone Lectureship and the Butterfield lectureship for national meetings of the Neonatal Perinatal Section of the AAP.
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Over 20 Years of Expertise in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Dr. Escobedo, a distinguished neonatologist, tends to patients at SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City. With a robust background in neonatal-perinatal medicine and a reputation for exceptional patient care, she brings over two decades of experience to her new role.
Specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, her expertise extends to General Neonatology, making her a well-rounded and versatile professional in the field. She received her medical degree from the prestigious Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, solidifying a strong foundation for her career in healthcare.
Dr. Escobedo's commitment to excellence is exemplified through her educational background and extensive experience. She completed her fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center from 1973 to 1976, honing her skills in providing specialized care to newborns and infants. Prior to this, she pursued her residency in Pediatrics at the Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital/St. Louis Children's Hospital Consortium from 1970 to 1973.
As a testament to her dedication to the field, the doctor holds certifications from the American Board of Pediatrics in both Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. These credentials underscore her commitment to maintaining the highest standards of care and staying abreast of the latest advancements in neonatal medicine.
Her arrival at SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital signifies a significant addition to the hospital's neonatal care team. Patients can trust in her expertise, compassionate approach, and unwavering dedication to providing the best possible outcomes for newborns and their families.
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ST ANTHONY HOSPITALl
1000 NORTH LEE AVENUE OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101INTEGRIS SOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTERl
4401 SOUTH WESTERN AVENUE OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73109