Milenka Cuevas-Guaman, MD
- Neonatology
Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
832-826-1380
Fax:
832-825-2799
Languages: English
Departments:
Office locations:
6621 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Milenka Cuevas-Guaman, MD
Every kid deserves the opportunity to grow to their fullest potential from the first minute they are alive.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Neonatal-Perinatal | 2013 |
| University of South Alabama | Residency | Pediatrics | 2010 |
| Universidad Mayor de San Andres | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2004 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Member (2007 - Present) |
| American Academy of Pediatrics, Perinatal Section | Member (2010 - Present) |
| American Thoracic Society | Member (2012 - Present) |
| ECMO Committee Section of Neonatology, Baylor College of Medicine | Member (2010 - Present) |
| ECMO Committee Texas Children’s Hospital Wide Committee | Member (2014 - Present) |
| Society of Pediatric Research | Member (2016 - Present) |
| Texas Pediatric Society, Fetus and Newborn Committee | Member (2010 - Present) |
* Texas Children’s Hospital physicians’ licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician’s office and were not verified by Texas Children’s Hospital.
Research interests
BPD and ECMO
Guevas,M, Rettig KR, Bhowmick SK, Clements LS, Infant with failure to thrive. Clinical Pediatrics Vol 50, N4, April 2011.
Cuevas Guaman M, Sbrana E, Shope C, et al. Administration of antenatal glucocorticoids and postnatal surfactant ameliorates respiratory distress syndrome-associated neonatal lethality in Erk3(-/-) mouse pups. Pediatric Research Jul 2014;76(1):24-32.
Cuevas Guaman M, Gien J, Baker CD, Zhang H, Austin ED, Collaco JM. Point Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Treatment Variation for Infants with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. American Journal of Perinatology 2015 Aug;32(10):960-7. doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1547326. Epub 2015 Mar 4.
Pew, B. K., Harris, R. A., Sbrana, E., Cuevas Guaman, M., Shope, C., Chen, R., Meloche, S., Aagaard, K. Structural and Transcriptomic Response to Antenatal Corticosteroids in an Erk3-null Mouse Model of Respiratory Distress. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2016 Sep;215(3):384.e1-384.e89. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2016.04.043. Epub 2016 Apr 30.
Abman SH, Collaco JM, Shepherd EG, Keszler M, Cuevas-Guaman M, Welty SE, Truog WE, McGrath-Morrow SA, Moore PE, Rhein LM, Kirpalani H, Zhang H, Gratny LL, Lynch SK, Curtiss J, Stonestreet BS, McKinney RL, Dysart KC, Gien J, Baker CD, Donohue PK, Austin E, Fike C, Nelin LD; Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Collaborative. Interdisciplinary Care of Children with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Journal of Pediatrics 2016 Nov 28. pii: S0022-3476(16)31216-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.10.082. [Epub ahead of print.]