Dr. Prem Singh Shekhawat MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
600 Moye Blvd Ecu Physicians Neona Greenville NC, 27834About
Dr. Prem Shekhawat is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Greenville, NC. Dr. Shekhawat 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
Dr SN Medical College, University Of Rajasthan 1983
Dr. Sampurnand Medical College
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- 2007
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cord blood and postnatal serum leptin and its relationship to steroid use and growth in sick preterm infants.
- Myocardial performance and baroreceptor reflexes in preterm neonates: an echocardiographic evaluation using the tilt-table test.
- Carnitine content and expression of mitochondrial beta-oxidation enzymes in placentas of wild-type (OCTN2(+/+)) and OCTN2 Null (OCTN2(-/-)) Mice.
- Fumigation of neonatal nursery: how effective in reducing the environmental pathogens?
- A bacteriological study of the environment of pediatric ward and neonatal nursery.
- Nosocomial infections in pediatric and neonatal ward of Umaid Hospital, Jodhpur: a cross-sectional study.
- Antenatal dexamethasone treatment leads to changes in gene expression in a murine late placenta.
- Transport of butyryl-L-carnitine, a potential prodrug, via the carnitine transporter OCTN2 and the amino acid transporter ATB(0,+).
- Spontaneous development of intestinal and colonic atrophy and inflammation in the carnitine-deficient jvs (OCTN2(-/-)) mice.
- Efficacy of hand washing with soap and water as compared to antiseptic solutions.
- Enzymes involved in L-carnitine biosynthesis are expressed by small intestinal enterocytes in mice: implications for gut health.
- Carnitine deficiency in OCTN2-/- newborn mice leads to a severe gut and immune phenotype with widespread atrophy, apoptosis and a pro-inflammatory response.
- Necrotizing enterocolitis in a mouse model leads to widespread renal inflammation, acute kidney injury, and disruption of renal tight junction proteins.
- Relationship between Packed Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Severe Form of Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A Case Control Study.
- X-linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita Due to NR0B1 (DAX1) Deficiency Presenting as Severe Respiratory Distress in Near Term Infants.
Fellowships
- Medical College of Wisconsin (Milwaukee)
- Washington University School of Medicine (Missouri)
- Medical Sollege of Wisconsin 1997
- Washington University-St. Lousi Children's Hospital 2001
- Washington University in St. Louis, Pediatric Endocrinology, MO, USA 2001
- Medical College of Wisconsin, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, WI, USA 1997
- Monash Medical Centre, Neonatology, Victoria, Australia 1994
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