The Incubator
The Incubator
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#419 - 🏖️ [COOL TOPICS] - Is the Neonatal Kidney the Organ We Have Been Ignoring? (ft. Dr. Alexis Davis)
11 minutes Posted Mar 19, 2026 at 12:00 am.
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Send us Fan Mail Dr. Alexis Davis, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at Stanford and Medical Director of the NephroNICU at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, makes the case that neonatology is entering a nephro era. She discusses how AKI prevention through initiatives like the BABY NINJA collaborative, fluid management strategies, and the emerging concept of the NephroNICU are reshaping how we think about kidney health in premature infants. She also addresses the complex ethical and practical...