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Cynthia Blanco

Division Chief of Neonatology · University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine

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History

Neonatology Division · University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
Present
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
Present

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
2001–2004
Pediatrics
1998–2001
Doctor of Medicine
1994–1998

Research

An exclusively human milk-based diet is associated with a lower rate of necrotizing enterocolitis than a diet of human milk and bovine milk-based products
The Journal of Pediatrics · 2010 · 673 citations
Randomized trial of exclusive human milk versus preterm formula diets in extremely premature infants
The Journal of Pediatrics · 2013 · 372 citations
Hyperglycemia in extremely low birth weight infants in a predominantly Hispanic population and related morbidities
Journal of Perinatology · 2006 · First of 4 authors · Corresponding · 116 citations

Alvaro Moreira
11 papers
Donald McCurnin
9 papers · 3 as a fellow
LM
Lisa Mcgill-Vargas
8 papers · 5 as a fellow
Alice Gong
7 papers
Steven Seidner
7 papers
Amy Hair
6 papers · 1 as a fellow
Nicolas Musi
5 papers
Steven Abrams
5 papers
AM
Akhil Maheshwari
4 papers
Amy Quinn
4 papers · 1 as a fellow
Ralph DeFronzo
4 papers
Aloka Patel
3 papers

Clinical trials

Metabolic Mechanisms Induced by Enteral DHA and ARA Supplementation in Preterm Infants
Principal investigator · Recruiting
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
2023–2028
Clinical Trial to Decrease Length of Stay in Infants With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome With an Exclusive Human Milk Diet
Principal investigator · Completed
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
2020–2025
Exclusive Human Milk Feeding in Infants With Single Ventricle Physiology
Principal investigator · Completed
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
2016–2022
Enteral Fish Oil is Superior to Ursodeoxycholic Acid (UDCA) and Placebo for the Treatment of Cholestasis in Infants
Principal investigator · Withdrawn · Phase 2
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
2016