Title
Associate Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Medical Director, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital NICU
Associate Editor, Pediatrics in Review
Patient Care Emphasis
Diagnosis and management of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia and congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Location
University Clinical Health
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
University Clinical Health
Le Bonheur Children's HospitalThe University of Tennessee Health Science Center
American Board of Pediatrics, Sub-board Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Pediatrics, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
Robert Mirro, MD, Neonatology Teaching Award, UTHSC Pediatrics Residency Program, 2019
Doug Hixson Award, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital Nursing, 2017
Best Research—First Place, International Pediatric Simulation Symposia and Workshops, Vienna, Austria, 2014
Outstanding Poster Presentation, Children’s Foundation Research Institute, 2013
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Jancelewicz T, Paton EA, Jones J, Weems MF, Lally PA, Langham Jr MR. Risk-Stratification Enables Accurate Single-Center Outcomes Assessment in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH). Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2019 May;54(5):932-936. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30792092)
Willis KA, Weems MF. Hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus and the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Congenital Heart Disease. 2018;1–6. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30343505)
Weems MF, Upadhyay K, Sandhu HS. Survey of ECMO Practices for Infants with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy. Journal of Perinatology, 2018 September;38(9):1197–1204. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30046182)
Weems MF, Friedlich PS, Nelson LP, Rake AJ, Klee L, Stein JE, Stavroudis TA. The Role of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Simulation Training at Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Centers in the United States, Simulation in Healthcare, 2017 August;12(4)233-239. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28609315)
Weems MF, Jancelewicz T, Sandhu HS. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Maximizing Survival. NeoReviews, 2016 December;17(12):e705-e718. (http://neoreviews.aappublications.org/content/17/12/e705)
Weems MF, Graetz I, Lan R, DeBaer L, Beeman G. Electronic Communication Preferences among Mothers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Journal of Perinatology, 2016 November;36(11):997-1000. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27513326)
Weems MF, Wei D, Barton L, Vachon L, Ramanathan R, Sardesai S. Urinary Tract Infections in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. American Journal of Perinatology, 2015 July;32(7):695-702. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25519202)
