Overview
Dr. Griffin joined MANA in the Spring of 2017 following a lustrous clinical and research career at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital and the University of California at Davis. In addition to his clinical duties, Dr. Griffin is the Director of Clinical Research at MANA, a position that leverages his neonatal research experience to provide mentorship and support to the many clinical researchers at MANA. Alongside, Dr. Rogido, Dr. Griffin leads a committee on infant nutrition in the NICU. He also helped to initiate the Neonatal Intestinal Rehabilitation Committee (NIRC) at Goryeb Children's Hospital.Dr. Griffin has a long-standing interest in neonatal nutrition and growth. He has pioneered work on neonatal growth charts for preterm babies and broadened our understanding of many of the nutritional nutrients that contribute to proper growth and development. He has authored more than 100 publications on growth and nutrition, served on several nationally-recognized committees evaluating the neonatal nutrition care, and is recognized internationally for his research efforts.
Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
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Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Mark Underwood is a Neonatologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Underwood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Dr. Underwood is currently accepting new patients.
Steven Mcelroy is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mcelroy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
UC Davis Medical Center - Dept Of Pediatrics
Catherine Rottkamp is a Pediatrics provider in Sacramento, California. Dr. Rottkamp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Hernia, and Premature Infant.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Premature InfantDr. Griffin isDistinguished. Learn about Premature Infant.
- Advanced
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Griffin isAdvanced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Experienced
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Griffin isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- Intrauterine Growth RestrictionDr. Griffin isExperienced. Learn about Intrauterine Growth Restriction.
- Patent Ductus ArteriosusDr. Griffin isExperienced. Learn about Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
- Retinopathy of PrematurityDr. Griffin isExperienced. Learn about Retinopathy of Prematurity.