Rachel Koski, DO, a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician with University of Minnesota Medical School
Get to know Neonatologist Dr. Rachel Koski, who serves patients in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
A trusted neonatologist, Dr. Koski is a Faculty Member in the Division of Neonatology, and Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School. She specializes in newborn ICU care which involves premature and full term infants.
Founded in 1888, the University of Minnesota Medical School educates students and graduate physicians, provides patient care, and performs biomedical and clinical research. They offer medical, graduate and undergraduate degree programs, as well as continuing professional development. The medical school is one of the largest in the country, with two campuses based in the Twin Cities and Duluth, Minnesota.
Beginning her professional pursuits at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Koski previously had earned her Master of Science degree in Biomedical Sciences at the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. She completed her residency in pediatrics at the Albany Medical Center, followed by her fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at the University of Connecticut Health Center / Connecticut Children’s.
In pursuit of clinical excellence, the doctor is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics, which is an organization that provides board certification to qualified doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of medical diseases in infants, children, and adolescents.
A keen researcher, her academic interests involve scientific research with neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. She focuses her work in the lab on possible neuroprotectant factors that can possibly be beneficial to infants with this brain injury.
Neonatology is a subspecialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of newborn infants, especially ill or premature newborns. It is a hospital-based specialty and is usually practiced in neonatal intensive care units. Neonatologists generally diagnose and treat newborns with conditions such as breathing disorders, infections, and birth defects, as well as coordinating care and medically managing newborns born prematurely, critically ill, or in need of surgery.
Learn More about Dr. Rachel Koski:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/83315164-Rachel-Koski-Neonatal-Perinatal-Medicine-Specialist or through University of Minnesota Medical School, https://med.umn.edu/bio/pediatrics-by-division/rachel-koski
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