Christine Cortelyou Pazandak, MD $$

Neonatologist

Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Medical School: University of Texas HSC at San Antonio (2014)
Residency: UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2017), Pediatrics
Fellowship: St. Louis Children's Hospital (2021), Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine
Graduate School: University of Texas HSC School of Public Health (2014)
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics/Neonatal-Perinatal

Research Interests
- Quality improvement
Publications
- Placental Pathology, Cerebral Blood Flow, and Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Preterm Infants: Is There a Link? Pazandak C, Mir IN, Brown LS, Chalak LF, Pediatr. Neurol. 2020 Jan
- Blood Pressure Profiles in Infants With Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Response to Dopamine, and Association With Brain Injury. Pazandak C, McPherson C, Abubakar M, Zanelli S, Fairchild K, Vesoulis Z, Front Pediatr 2020 8 512
- Scrotal Rupture in a Premature Neonate with Cystic Fibrosis as a Consequence of Meconium Periorchitis. Bedgood M, Cortelyou C, Blanco C, Fonseca R, Moreira A. Medical Student Research Journal 2016
- Prospecting Infectious Disease Prevention through Water, Sanitation and Hygiene. Collier S, Cobb N, Cortelyou C. Journal of Global Health 2011 2
Professional Activities
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Medical Association
- Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas
- Texas Medical Association
- Texas Pediatric Society
- The Arnold P. Gold Foundation
Awards and Honors
- Above and Beyond Award - UT Southwestern Medical Center (2014-2016)
- Gold Humanism Award - UT Health Science Center at San Antonio (2013)
- Woman of the Heart recipient - Cor Jesu Academy, St. Louis, MO (2011)