Mauricio Palau

Dr. Mauricio Palau

Neonatology
1227 E. Rusholme St., 
Davenport, IA 
Accepting New Patients
1227 E. Rusholme St., 
Davenport, IA 

Overview

Mauricio Palau, MD, is a board-certified neonatologist at MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes prematurity, respiratory distress syndrome, meconium aspiration, hypoglycemia, and neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome. He frequently performs endotracheal intubation, umbilical artery/vein catheterization, lumbar puncture, needle thoracentesis and chest tube placement. Dr. Palau believes in a team approach when caring for a fragile newborn, where caregivers play a crucial role in their growth and development. He will treat your critically ill newborn with compassion and empathy and will support you during this stressful time for your family. In his free time, Dr. Palau enjoys spending time with his family, enjoying the outdoors and playing sports.

His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

Dr. Palau is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Palau is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Duke University, Durham, NC, Bachelors Of Science - 2005

Residency

Stanford Hospital & Clinics, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Palo Alto, CA, Residency - 2020

Specialties

Neonatology

Licenses

Pediatrics in CO

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

University of Colorado School of Medicine, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, Fellowship - 2017

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO

Locations

MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center NICU
1227 E. Rusholme St., Davenport, IA 52803
Other Locations
MercyOne Genesis Davenport Birth Center
1227 E. Rusholme St. Fifth, Floor, Davenport, IA 52803

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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mauricio Palau is classified as an Experienced expert for Premature Infant, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Mauricio Palau specialize in?

While Dr. Mauricio Palau is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Premature Infant, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.

Does Dr. Mauricio Palau accept my insurance?

Dr. Mauricio Palau accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Medica. We recommend calling the office directly at 563-421-7740 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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