Dr. Robert Alan Sinkin M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
2270 Ivy Road Uva Kluge Rehab Cent Charlottesville VA, 22903About
Dr. Robert Sinkin is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Sinkin 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
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1980
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Lipid intolerance in neonates receiving dexamethasone for bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
- Vascular endothelial growth factor in pulmonary lavage fluid from premature infants: effects of age and postnatal dexamethasone.
- Development of local guidelines for prevention of respiratory syncytial viral infections.
- Disseminated coagulopathy associated with transtorcular embolization of vein of Galen aneurysm in a neonate.
- Improving cognitive development of low-birth-weight premature infants with the COPE program: a pilot study of the benefit of early NICU intervention with mothers.
- Comparison of tracheal aspirate and bronchoalveolar lavage specimens from premature infants.
- Epidemiology of neonatal necrotising enterocolitis: a population-based study.
- Effect of dexamethasone therapy on serum vitamin E concentrations in premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
- Vancomycin usage in central venous catheters in a neonatal intensive care unit.
- Cellular and molecular responses to lung injury in relation to induction of tissue repair and fibrosis.
- Effect of managed care on perinatal transports for the publicly funded in upstate New York.
- Surfactant replacement therapy.
- Challenges of pediatric medical transport in the 21st century health-care landscape.
- Frequency of elevations in markers of cardiomyocyte damage in otherwise healthy newborns.
- A comparison of surfactant as immediate prophylaxis and as rescue therapy in newborns of less than 30 weeks' gestation.
Treatments
- Birth Defects
Dr. Robert Alan Sinkin M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2270 Ivy Road Uva Kluge Rehab Center
2270 Ivy Road Uva Kluge Rehab Cent -Charlottesville, VA 22903Get Direction
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