Closely associated to a New Mexico organization called Infant Health Founation,, the research focus of the company principals has been on animal physiology focused on hormonal responses/feedback to various types of stress. Clinical research focused on the preterm infant population and in particular to the oral feeding difficulties they encounter that so often delay their discharge home. With an empahsis on the causes/mechanisms that lead to outcomes; the approach is designated âmulti-systemâ approaches and techniques to problem-solving yielding better understanding of physiologic functions and their mechanisms of action.. The translational value of this knowledge that will lead to novel therapies/interventions to assist patients and improve the health of our society. Specialties:Basic Research - Stress Endocrinology. Clinical Research - Infant Oral Feeding; Premature Infants; Development of evidence-based interventions/therapies/tools to enhance infant oral feeding; Maternal Stress; Lactat
