Abhishek Makkar, MD
Neonatologist
Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English
Education and Training
- Medical School
- Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (2004)
- Residency
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (2010), Pediatrics
- Fellowship
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2013), Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine
- Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics/Neonatal-Perinatal
Departments and Programs
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Publications
- Multicenter study assessing physicians' and transport teams' attitudes and expectations about utilizing telemedicine to manage critical neonatal transports. Sandhu T, DeShea L, Jagarapu J, Savani RC, Chuo J, Azzuqa A, Beasley WH, Hallford G, Makkar A. J Telemed Telecare. 2024 Jun;30(5):895-902. doi: 10.1177/1357633X221104563. Epub 2022 Jun 28. PMID: 35765233
- A clinical consensus guideline for nutrition in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia from birth through discharge. Sloan P, Johng S, Daniel JM, Rhee CJ, Mahmood B, Gravari E, Marshall S, Downey AG, Braski K, Gowda SH, Fernandes CJ, Dariya V, Haberman BE, Seabrook R, Makkar A, Gray BW, Cookson MW, Najaf T, Rintoul N, Hedrick HL, DiGeronimo R, Weems MF, Ades A, Chapman R, Grover TR, Keene S. J Perinatol. 2024 May;44(5):694-701. doi: 10.1038/s41372-024-01965-9. Epub 2024 Apr 16. PMID: 38627594
- A 360 Evaluation of Neonatal Care Quality at a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit when Delivered Using a Hybrid Telemedicine Service. Hallford HG, Szyld E, McCoy M, Makkar A. Am J Perinatol. 2024 May;41(S 01):e711-e718. doi: 10.1055/a-1932-9921. Epub 2022 Aug 29. PMID: 36037855
- Validation and Feasibility of the Postnatal Growth and Retinopathy of Prematurity Retinal Screening Criteria at a Level IV Tertiary Care Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Johnson B, Makkar A, Sessler R, DeShea L, Siatkowski RM, Bhatti FN. Am J Perinatol. 2024 May;41(S 01):e2376-e2382. doi: 10.1055/a-2113-8733. Epub 2023 Jun 20. PMID: 37339675
- Provider Perspectives on the Acceptability, Appropriateness, and Feasibility of Teleneonatology. Fang JL, Umoren R, Whyte H, Limjoco J, Makkar A, Yankanah R, McCoy M, Lo MD, Colby CE, Herrin J, Jacobson RM, Demaerschalk BM. Am J Perinatol. 2023 Oct;40(14):1521-1528. doi: 10.1055/a-1656-6363. Epub 2021 Sep 28. PMID: 34583392
- Tele-Echocardiography for Congenital Heart Disease Screening in a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with Hybrid Telemedicine System. Makkar A, Milsten J, McCoy M, Szyld EG, Lapadula MC, Ganguly A, DeShea LA, Ponniah U. Telemed J E Health. 2021 Oct;27(10):1136-1142. doi: 10.1089/tmj.2020.0440. Epub 2021 Jan 15. PMID: 33449839