Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Neonat/Perinatology

Dr. Prem S. Shekhawat works in the field of Neonat/Perinatology. He attended Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. He received 2 awards: "Best Doctors in America" and "Regional Top Doctor". Dr. Prem S. Shekhawat is also a published MD. He has 22 paper published. The most recent paper is: Hospital readmission and morbidity following early newborn discharge.

Publications

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• Enzymes involved in L-carnitine biosynthesis are expressed by small intestinal enterocytes in mice: implications for gut health.
• Spontaneous development of intestinal and colonic atrophy and inflammation in the carnitine-deficient jvs (OCTN2(-/-)) mice.
• Transport of butyryl-L-carnitine, a potential prodrug, via the carnitine transporter OCTN2 and the amino acid transporter ATB(0,+).
• Fetal fatty acid oxidation disorders, their effect on maternal health and neonatal outcome: impact of expanded newborn screening on their diagnosis and management.
• Carnitine content and expression of mitochondrial beta-oxidation enzymes in placentas of wild-type (OCTN2(+/+)) and OCTN2 Null (OCTN2(-/-)) Mice.
• Human placenta metabolizes fatty acids: implications for fetal fatty acid oxidation disorders and maternal liver diseases.
• Hospital readmission and morbidity following early newborn discharge.
• Early detection of bacteremia in the neonatal intensive care unit using the new BACTEC system.
• Special feature: radiological case of the month. Velopharyngeal insufficiency causing nasopharyngeal reflux in the neonate.
• Coronary prognostic index and early mortality of acute myocardial infarction.
• Spectrum of clinical and cardiac dysfunction in bronchopulmonary dysplasia: early prediction of long-term morbidity.
• Neonatal cord blood leptin: its relationship to birth weight, body mass index, maternal diabetes, and steroids.
• Contaminated milk powder and intestinal myiasis.
• Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for neonatal cardiorespiratory failure.
• Fumigation of neonatal nursery: how effective in reducing the environmental pathogens?
• A bacteriological study of the environment of pediatric ward and neonatal nursery.
• Nosocomial infections in pediatric and neonatal ward of Umaid Hospital, Jodhpur: a cross-sectional study.
• Efficacy of hand washing with soap and water as compared to antiseptic solutions.
• Cord blood and postnatal serum leptin and its relationship to steroid use and growth in sick preterm infants.
• Myocardial performance and baroreceptor reflexes in preterm neonates: an echocardiographic evaluation using the tilt-table test.
• Antenatal dexamethasone treatment leads to changes in gene expression in a murine late placenta.

Schools

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• Fifth Pathway A Foreign Medical School

• Dr Sn Med College

• Michigan State University Kalamazoo

• Children39s Hospital

Doctors Specialties

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• Neonatal Medicine
• Neonat/Perinatology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Best Doctors in America
• Regional Top Doctor

Education

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• Washington University
• Michigan State University at Kalamazoo
• Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
• Dr. S.N. Medical College

Hospital

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• MetroHealth Medical Center

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