Dr. Dale R Gerstmann M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
750 W 800 N Orem UT, 84057About
Dr. Dale Gerstmann is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Orem, UT. Dr. Gerstmann 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 Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1977
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Lung protective strategies of ventilation in the neonate: what are they?
- A randomized, multicenter masked comparison trial of poractant alfa (Curosurf) versus beractant (Survanta) in the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants.
- Treatment of neonatal pain without a gold standard: the case for caregiving interventions and sucrose administration.
- Frequency of chronic lung disease in infants with severe respiratory failure treated with high-frequency ventilation and/or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
- Pathophysiologic, morphometric, and biochemical studies of the premature baboon with bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
- Rescue ventilation with high frequency oscillation in premature baboons with hyaline membrane disease.
- Enteral administration of a simulated amniotic fluid to very low birth weight neonates.
- The effect of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on coronary perfusion and regional blood flow distribution.
- Empiric use of ampicillin and cefotaxime, compared with ampicillin and gentamicin, for neonates at risk for sepsis is associated with an increased risk of neonatal death.
- Reported medication use in the neonatal intensive care unit: data from a large national data set.
- Implementing feeding guidelines for NICU patients<2000 g results in less variability in nutrition outcomes.
- Prospective randomized comparison of high-frequency oscillatory and conventional ventilation in respiratory distress syndrome.
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a means of stabilizing and transporting high risk neonates.
- Cardiac output by Doppler echocardiography in the premature baboon: comparison with radiolabeled microspheres.
- Circulatory changes following premature delivery in a baboon model of hyaline membrane disease.
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