Medical University of South Carolina Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Fellowship · Charleston, SC

Sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine · Director David Annibale

David Annibale, MD
Director, NPM Fellowship Program
Pediatric medicine physician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Quality and safety, Approaches to mechanical ventilation, Evidence-based practice, Medical education
Laura Lach, DO
Associate Program Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Medical education and simulation, Quality improvement, Mechanical ventilation, Neonatal nutrition and body composition
Heidi Steflik, MD
Associate Program Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship; Associate Chief of Research, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine · Papers with 2 fellows since 2023
Pediatric medicine physician, Associate Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Neonatal Kidney Disease, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), Kidney disease
John Cahill, MD
Chief, Division of Neonatology
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
General clinical neonatology, Clinical neonatology, Perinatal Statewide Regionalized Systems of Perinatal and Neonatal Care, Apnea of prematurity
Amanda Suarez
APP Fellowship Coordinator – Neonatal Critical Care
Physician assistant in neonatology at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Alison Chapman, MD
Faculty
Pediatric medicine physician, Associate Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Neonatal simulation education, Neonatal resuscitation, Quality improvement, Evidence-based practice
Ann Hill, MD
Fellow
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellow, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Ashley Osborne, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS), Mobile health (mHealth) interventions, Family-centered care, Quality improvement
Austin Rutledge, DO
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Carli Edwards, DO
Fellow
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellow, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Carol Wagner, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Human milk/breast milk bioactivity, Neonatal-perinatal nutrition, Vitamin D requirements, Bioactivity of human milk
Christine Woodburn, DO
Fellow
Pediatric medicine physician at Medical University of South Carolina
Dorothea Jenkins, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
neonatal brain injury, Neonatal brain injury and neuroimaging, Hypothermia treatment of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and novel pharmacological treatments, N-Acetylcysteine for treatment of neuroinflammation due to chorioamnionitis
Fabiana Diaz, MD
1st Year, Inferred from 2026 Residency Graduation
Pediatrician
Frances Koch, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician, Associate Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Respiratory disease of the newborn, Pulmonary hypertension, ECMO, Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Hailey Burdge, MD
Fellow
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellow, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Jeffrey King, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Pediatrics · Fellow
Pediatric medicine physician, Assistant Professor at Medical University of South Carolina
Julie Ross, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrician, Associate Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Neonatal Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Katherine Chetta, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician
Extremely low birth weight infant nutrition, Nutrition, Growth, Human Milk
Kimberly Lee, MD, MSc, MS
Faculty
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Family-centered community-based newborn care, Breastfeeding and human lactation, Development of oral feeding abilities, Development of feeding approaches that can be customized to meet individual patient needs
Lakshmi Katikaneni, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Growth and body composition of preterm neonates, Genetics, etiology, management, and developmental follow up of preterm infants with retinopathy of prematurity, Behavior, emotional, and health problems in NICU graduates who received ECMO therapy/the risk for ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders
Liza Larranaga, DO
Fellow
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellow, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Lori Huff, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Early breast milk feedings, NAS, Non-invasive ventilation
Mary Klopp, DO
Fellow
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellow, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

David Annibale, MD
Director, NPM Fellowship Program
Pediatric medicine physician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Quality and safety, Approaches to mechanical ventilation, Evidence-based practice, Medical education
Laura Lach, DO
Associate Program Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Medical education and simulation, Quality improvement, Mechanical ventilation, Neonatal nutrition and body composition
Heidi Steflik, MD
Associate Program Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship; Associate Chief of Research, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine · Papers with 2 fellows since 2023
Pediatric medicine physician, Associate Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Neonatal Kidney Disease, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), Kidney disease
John Cahill, MD
Chief, Division of Neonatology
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
General clinical neonatology, Clinical neonatology, Perinatal Statewide Regionalized Systems of Perinatal and Neonatal Care, Apnea of prematurity
Amanda Suarez
APP Fellowship Coordinator – Neonatal Critical Care
Physician assistant in neonatology at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Alison Chapman, MD
Faculty
Pediatric medicine physician, Associate Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Neonatal simulation education, Neonatal resuscitation, Quality improvement, Evidence-based practice
Ann Hill, MD
Fellow
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellow, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Ashley Osborne, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS), Mobile health (mHealth) interventions, Family-centered care, Quality improvement
Austin Rutledge, DO
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Carli Edwards, DO
Fellow
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellow, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Carol Wagner, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Human milk/breast milk bioactivity, Neonatal-perinatal nutrition, Vitamin D requirements, Bioactivity of human milk
Christine Woodburn, DO
Fellow
Pediatric medicine physician at Medical University of South Carolina
Dorothea Jenkins, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
neonatal brain injury, Neonatal brain injury and neuroimaging, Hypothermia treatment of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and novel pharmacological treatments, N-Acetylcysteine for treatment of neuroinflammation due to chorioamnionitis
Fabiana Diaz, MD
1st Year, Inferred from 2026 Residency Graduation
Pediatrician
Frances Koch, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician, Associate Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Respiratory disease of the newborn, Pulmonary hypertension, ECMO, Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Hailey Burdge, MD
Fellow
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellow, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Jeffrey King, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Pediatrics · Fellow
Pediatric medicine physician, Assistant Professor at Medical University of South Carolina
Julie Ross, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrician, Associate Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Neonatal Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Katherine Chetta, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician
Extremely low birth weight infant nutrition, Nutrition, Growth, Human Milk
Kimberly Lee, MD, MSc, MS
Faculty
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Family-centered community-based newborn care, Breastfeeding and human lactation, Development of oral feeding abilities, Development of feeding approaches that can be customized to meet individual patient needs
Lakshmi Katikaneni, MD
Faculty
Pediatrician, Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Growth and body composition of preterm neonates, Genetics, etiology, management, and developmental follow up of preterm infants with retinopathy of prematurity, Behavior, emotional, and health problems in NICU graduates who received ECMO therapy/the risk for ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders
Liza Larranaga, DO
Fellow
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellow, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Lori Huff, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrician, Assistant Professor at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Early breast milk feedings, NAS, Non-invasive ventilation
Mary Klopp, DO
Fellow
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellow, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine