Texas Children's Hospital

Credentials for
Kirsten A. Kienstra, M.D.

Name: Kirsten A. Kienstra, M.D.

Texas Children's Position: Attending Neonatologist, Texas Children's Hospital

Other Positions: Assistant Professor of Pediatrics—Neonatology, Baylor College of Medicine

Specialty(ies):

Neonatology

Newborns

Board Certifications:

American Board of Pediatrics

Degrees Held:
eonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellow	2003	Baylor College of Medicine
MD	1997	Washington University School of Medicine
Pediatric Resident	1997	St. Louis Children's Hospital
BSE	1992	Princeton University

Primary Focus: Blood vessel formation and tissue regeneration

Publications:

Kienstra KA, Freysdottir D, Gonzales N, Hirschi KK. Murine neonatal intravascular injections: modeling newborn disease. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. Nov 2007; 46(6):50-4.

Kienstra KA, Jackson K, Hirschi KK. Injury mechanism dictates contribution of bone marrow-derived cells to murine hepatic vascular regeneration. Pediatr Res. 2008 Feb; 63(2):131-6.

Contact Information:

6621 Fannin

MC 1-3460

Houston TX 77030.

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