Ben Courchia & Daphna Yasova Barbeau

The Incubator

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A weekly discussion about new evidence in neonatal care and the fascinating individuals who make this progress possible. Hosted by Dr. Ben Courchia and Dr. Daphna Yasova Barbeau.

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Ben Courchia & Daphna Yasova Barbeau

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Health

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www.the-incubator.org

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

#086 - Dr. Ravi Patel MD - The modern neonatologist. 28.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Ravi Mangal Patel is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Director of Neonatal Clinical Research at Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. He is passionate about evidence-based medicine. His research interests include necrotizing enterocolitis, neonatal transfusion, caffeine therapy and perinatal epidemiology.   He is an executive committee member of t...

#085 - [Tech Tuesday] - Dr. Ross Sommers MD - Founder of First Day Healthcare and MyBiliApp 23.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Find out more about Ross and First Day Healthcare at: www.the-incubator.org ______________________________________________________________________________________ As always, feel free to send us questions, comments or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through instagram or twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via the...

#084 - 📑 Journal Club - LMA for resuscitation, BPD babies in daycare, swings in the NICU, extubation algorithm and more 21.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail As always, feel free to send us questions, comments or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through instagram or twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. Papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped below. enjoy! Support the show As always, fee...

#083 - Sarah Di Gregorio - A NICU mother's journey and what led her to write a book about it. 14.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Sarah DiGregorio is a freelance journalist who has written on health care and other topics for the New York Times, The Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, Slate, the Village Voice, Food & Wine, and BuzzFeed. She is at work on a forthcoming cultural history of nursing. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her daughter and husband. Find out more about Sarah and this episo...

#082 - 📑 Journal Club - New bilirubin management guidelines, CHiPS trial, pacifier use and more... 07.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail As always, feel free to send us questions, comments or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through instagram or twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. Papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped below. enjoy! _______________________________...

#081 - [NeoHeart Special] - Dr. Gil Wernovsky MD - Experiences from a life in a pediatric cardiology 06.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Wernovsky is a senior consultant in pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Critical Care at Children National Hospital, having joined the faculty in 2018. He attended Brandeis University, receiving a BS degree in 1978 in anthropology and music. He attended Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, receiving his M.D. in 1982. He completed a pediatric residency at New York Ho...

#080 - [NeoHeart Special] - Dr. Jennifer Sucre MD - Novel disease modifying therapy for pulmonary hypertension after preterm lung injury 06.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Jennifer Sucre, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Cell and Developmental Biology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. She graduated from Harvard Medical School, trained in pediatrics at Washington University in St. Louis , and completed fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at UCLA. Since joining the Vanderbilt faculty in 2016 , she has established a rese...

#079 - [NeoHeart Special] - Dr. Christopher Smyser MD - Optimizing Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Neonates with CHD 06.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Christopher Smyser, M.D., M.S.C.I., is the director of the Neonatal Neurology Clinical Program and head of the Pediatric Neurocritical Care Section in the Division of Pediatric and Developmental Neurology at Washington University/St. Louis Children’s Hospital, where he is a Professor of Neurology, Pediatrics and Radiology. He also co-directs the Baker Family Fellowship in Neonatal...

#078 - [NeoHeart Special] - Dr. Shannon Hamrick MD and Dr. Kevin Maher MD - Approach to the PDA, management of CHD babies, and collaboration with the CICU 05.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Dr Maher attended medical school at the University of Maryland and stayed there for a pediatric residency and chief residency.   He then attended the University of Michigan for a fellowship in pediatric cardiology.  Following fellowship, he joined the faculty at Thomas Jefferson University/Nemours Children's Hospital in  Wilmington DE.  He received additional critical care tr...

#077 - [NeoHeart Special] - Dr. Kara Goss MD - Impaired myocardial performance in the ex-preterm; perspectives from an adult intensivist 05.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Goss grew up in Texas, and completed her undergraduate degree at Baylor University followed by medical school at Baylor College of Medicine. She did her residency training in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, followed by fellowship training in Pulmonary and Critical Care, at Indiana University in Indianapolis, IN. After training, Dr. Goss joined the faculty at the University o...

#076 - [NeoHeart Special] - Dr. Shawn Sen MD - NEC and CHD, separating myth from reality 04.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Shawn Sen, MD, is an Assistant Professor in Pediatrics in both the Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and Pediatric Cardiology at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. After graduating from medical school at the University of Oklahoma, Dr. Sen completed his residency in Pediatrics at Columbia University at the Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York. He then went on...

#075 - [NeoHeart Special] - Dr. Gabriel Altit MD - Neonatal hemodynamics, a year in review 04.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Dr Gabriel Altit completed his medical school at McGill University, followed by his Pediatric and Neonatology residencies at Université de Montréal. He pursued his training at McGill (Montreal Children’s Hospital [MUHC]) in echocardiography scanning. Following that, he did a post-doctoral research training in the pediatric ECHO laboratory at Stanford University. He completed a MSc...

#074 - [NeoHeart Special] - Dr. Philip Levy MD - Respiratory outcomes following PDA closure and more 04.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Philip Levy is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and a physician in the Division of Newborn Medicine here at Boston Children’s Hospital. His patient-oriented and translational research initiatives focus on cardiac mechanics in  congenital and acquired cardiopulmoanry diseases in the neonatal and pediatric  population. His professional activities sp...

#073 - [NeoHeart Special] - Dr. Erica Sood PhD - Psychological Impact of fetal cardiac diagnosis 03.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Erica Sood is a pediatric psychologist at Nemours Children’s Health and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. She directs the Nemours Cardiac Learning and Early Development (LEAD) Program and trains psychology fellows in the specialty area of cardiac neurodevelopment. Her research focuses on partnering with stakeh...

#072 - Dr. Patrick McNamara MB BCH - Hemodynamics, PDA and more ... [NeoHeart Special] 03.08.2022

Send us Fan Mail Short bio: Patrick McNamara graduated from Queens University Belfast in 1987, received his MRCPCH in Pediatrics in 1997 and Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training in Neonatal Medicine in 2002. He is currently a Staff Neonatologist, Director of the Division of Neonatology and Vice Chair for Inpatient Acute Care at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, a...

#071 - The Giants of Neonatology Ep 3 - Dr. Avroy Fanaroff MD 31.07.2022

Send us Fan Mail Avroy A. Fanaroff, MD was the Gertrude Lee Chandler Tucker Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics and Reproductive Biology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He also served as the Director of Neonatology and physician in chief at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland. He is currently Emeritus Professor Case Western Reserve University,...

#070 - Journal Club - The HEAL trial, breast milk and neurodevelopment, physiologic cord clamping, and more... 24.07.2022

Send us Fan Mail As always, feel free to send us questions, comments or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through instagram or twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. Papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped below. enjoy! _______________________________...

#069 - Tech Tuesday - AngelEye Health 19.07.2022

Send us Fan Mail Link to the preeme+you website: https://angeleyehealth.com As always, feel free to send us questions, comments or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through instagram or twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. Papers discussed in today's episode are listed an...

#068 - Dr. Alvaro Proaño MD - Pediatric resident, rising neonatology fellow and Twitter star... 17.07.2022

Send us Fan Mail Bio : Alvaro is a pediatric resident at Tulane University and an incoming neonatology fellow at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He is from Lima, Peru where he learned medicine in a resource-limited setting. He created two bots that keep the #neoTwitter community connected and informed. These bots are @neo_papers and @neo_twiter. The former pulls published papers from Pub...

#067 - NeoHeart 2022 Conference - Information and Introduction w Dr. Amir Ashrafi 13.07.2022

Send us Fan Mail Find out more about NeoHeart 2022 at: https://web.cvent.com/event/f5efadb3-8886-4c5b-9944-c41980940049 Find out more about NeoHeart and Amir Ashrafi and this episode at:  www.the-incubator.org Support the show As always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupod...

#066 - Journal Club - NIRS and IVH, Indomethacin prophylaxis, LISA, cardiac NICUs... and more 10.07.2022

Send us Fan Mail As always, feel free to send us questions, comments or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through instagram or twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. Papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped below. enjoy! _______________________________...

#065 - [Special Episode] - Dr. J. Fanaroff MD JD - The impact of the Roe vs Wade decision on the practicing neonatologist 08.07.2022

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Fanaroff is a Professor of Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) School of Medicine in Cleveland. He is a neonatologist as well as Director of the Rainbow Center for Pediatric Ethics at Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital. Dr. Fanaroff earned his law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law and his medical degree from the CWRU School of Medicine...

#064 - Dr. Jayasree Nair - A fellowship program director's views on medical education and the future of neonatology... 03.07.2022

Send us Fan Mail Dr Jayasree Nair is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Program director of the Neonatal Perinatal Fellowship program at the University of Buffalo, and attending neonatologist at John R Oishei Hospital, Buffalo. After medical training and Pediatric residency in India, she completed her second pediatric residency and neonatology fellowship at the University at Buffalo....

#063 - Journal Club -Antibiotics, transport and ventilators, morphine vs methadone, unplanned extubations and more.... 26.06.2022

Send us Fan Mail As always, feel free to send us questions, comments or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through instagram or twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. Papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped below. enjoy! _______________________________...

#062 - Elizabeth Simonton - How a NICU mother became a champion for NICU babies and their families 19.06.2022

Send us Fan Mail Elizabeth Simonton is the Co-Founder and CEO of ICU baby, the largest volunteer based organization in Florida to support families with a baby in the NICU.  Elizabeth is an attorney and former small business owner who started ICU baby in 2014 after having a NICU experience of her own. ICU baby has helped hundreds of NICU families each year since being founded and has won awards fro...

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