Dr. Richard M Cowett MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
265 Leverett Rd Amherst MA, 01002About
Dr. Richard Cowett is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Fayetteville, NC. Dr. Cowett 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 Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1968
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hyphema in infancy and childhood: a brief review and report of an unusual case.
- Neonatal hypoglycemia: a little goes a long way.
- Insulin counterregulatory hormones are ineffective in neonatal hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia.
- Insulin resistance and glucose transporter expression during the euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp in the lamb.
- Glucose homeostasis in the micropremie.
- Long-term effect of phototherapy on visual function.
- Maternal thyroid status and the incidence of respiratory distress syndrome: evaluation of a proposed relationship.
- Capillary (heelstick) versus venous blood sampling for the determination of glucose concentration in the neonate.
- Glucose kinetics following administration of an intravenous fat emulsion to low-birth-weight neonates.
- Nonimmune fetal hydrops with isolated premature restriction of the foramen ovale.
- Accuracy and reliability of glucose reflectance meters in the high-risk neonate.
- Neonatal nutrition: the long road travelled only partially so.
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy associated with dexamethasone therapy for bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
- Glucose and lactate kinetics in the neonate.
- Interventions for treatment of neonatal hyperglycemia in very low birth weight infants.
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