Areas of Practice
Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU), Neonatology, Children's Hospital & Pediatrics
Dr. Joaquim Pinheiro specializes in treating critically ill newborns and premature babies. His areas of focus include treating infections, perinatal difficulties, congenital anomalies, and consultation of high-risk fetuses.
Dr. Pinheiro is a professor of pediatrics and associate director of the Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program. His interests include neonatal epidemiology and quality improvement, neonatal airway management, intubation safety, and laryngeal mask airway (LMA) use for surfactant therapy. He also specializes in persistent pulmonary hypertension.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics
1987
Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics
1987
Fellowship
Neonatology and Developmental Physiology Fellow
Yale University - School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
Residency
Pediatric Residency
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Internship
Pediatric Internship
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Medical/Professional Education
MD
1982
NYU Medical Center
New York, NY
Masters Degree
MPH
2002
State University @ Albany - SUNY School of Public Health
Albany, NY
Neonatal and Prenatal CareAlbany Medical Center