David T. Tanaka
Advanced in Premature Infant

Dr. David T. Tanaka

Neonatology | Pediatrics
Duke Health
Duke Regional Hospital
3643 N Roxboro St, 
Durham, NC 
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Advanced in Premature Infant
Duke Health
Duke Regional Hospital
3643 N Roxboro St, 
Durham, NC 
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Overview

David Tanaka is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Tanaka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Hypothermia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Dr. Tanaka is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 11 articles in the study of Premature Infant.

Specialties
Neonatology
Pediatrics
Licenses
Pediatrics in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
Fellowships
Neonatology-Pediatric Pulmonology, University of Colorado Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Duke Regional Hospital
3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
Call: 919-470-4000

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.

21 Total Publications

Decreasing Blood Transfusions in Premature Infants Through Quality Improvement.
Decreasing Blood Transfusions in Premature Infants Through Quality Improvement.
Journal: Pediatrics
Published: July 26, 2023
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Duke Regional Hospital

3643 N Roxboro St, 
Durham, NC 
 (0.1 miles away)
919-470-4000
Languages Spoken:
English
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Noelle Younge is a Pediatrics provider in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Younge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Retinopathy of Prematurity. She is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Younge is currently accepting new patients.

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