Titles
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Medical Director, Nurse Practitioner Program in the Special Care Nurseries
Education
BA – Johns Hopkins University; 1980
MD – Medical College of Virginia; 1984
Postgraduate Training
Residency – University of Texas, SW Medical Center
Neonatal Fellowship – Tufts University
Clinical Interests
High-frequency ventilation, nitric oxide therapy, surfactant replacement therapy, and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
Research Interests
- Epidermal growth factor regulation of fetal lung development
- The effect of androgens on epidermal growth factor receptor binding and gene expression during fetal lung development
- Sex-specific gene expression during human fetal lung development
- High Frequency Ventilation
- Surfactant replacement therapy for Post-Surfactant Slump
- Oxygen Saturation Targeting
- Genetic variation responsible for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
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Contact Information:
Office: 319-356-3340
Fax: 319-356-4685
Lab: 319-335-7737
Email: jonathan-klein@uiowa.edu |