Dr. Wanda Denise Barfield M.D., M.P.H.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
91 E Concord St Maternity 6 Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Wanda Barfield is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Barfield 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluation of an early discharge program for infants after childbirth in a military population.
- Contribution of late fetal deaths to US perinatal mortality rates, 1995-1998.
- Birth characteristics associated with early intervention referral, evaluation for eligibility, and program eligibility in the first year of life.
- Infant mortality trends and differences between American Indian/Alaska Native infants and white infants in the United States, 1989-1991 and 1998-2000.
- Preterm birth-associated cost of early intervention services: an analysis by gestational age.
- Challenges faced by new mothers in the early postpartum period: an analysis of comment data from the 2000 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) survey.
- Maternal socio-economic and race/ethnic characteristics associated with early intervention participation.
- The future of very preterm infants: learning from the past.
- Surveillance of births conceived with various infertility therapies in Massachusetts, January-March 2005.
- Severe obstetric morbidity in the United States: 1998-2005.
- Hospital neonatal services in the United States: variation in definitions, criteria, and regulatory status, 2008.
- Route of delivery and neonatal birth trauma.
- Sickle cell disease and pregnancy outcomes: women of African descent.
- Racial/ethnic disparities in maternal oral health experiences in 10 states, pregnancy risk assessment monitoring system, 2004-2006.
- Racial and ethnic variations in temporal changes in fetal deaths and first day infant deaths.
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