Department of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
The Department of Pediatrics

Faculty Biography

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston is dedicated to improving the health and welfare of all infants, children, and adolescents.


Lakshmi Katakam, MD

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Education:

MD: Univerisity of Florida, Gainesville

Residency (Pediatrics): University of Florida, Gainesville

Fellowship (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine): Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

MPH: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD

Clinical and Research Interests:

Quality Improvement

Medical Education

Global Health

Publications

  • Katakam LI, Cotten CM, Goldberg RN, Dang CN, Smith PB. Safety and Effectiveness of Indomethacin versus Ibuprofen for Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus. Am J Perinatol 2009.
  • Dang CN, Katakam LI, Smith PB, Cotten CM, Goldberg RN, Chandler N, Thorburg CD, Bidegain M. Recombinant Activated Factor VIIa Treatment for Refractory Hemorrhage in Infants. Journal of Perinatology 2010.

 

Faculty Biography

Lakshmi Katakam, MD