Dr. C Joan Richardson MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. C Richardson is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Galveston, TX. Dr. Richardson 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 1991
Texas A&M University, TX 1970
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Are routine cranial ultrasounds necessary in premature infants greater than 30 weeks gestation?
- Symptomatic persistent sciatic artery in a newborn.
- Crew resource management improved perception of patient safety in the operating room.
- A premature neonate with leukocytosis.
- Sustained Neuromuscular Blockade after Vecuronium Use in a Premature Infant.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Birth Defects
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