Andrew Unger, M.D. Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Award-winning Neonatologist-Columbia/UCLA Educated

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Company: Newborn Expert LLC
  • Phone: 610-466-5385
  • Cell: 610-406-2088

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine and Intellectual Property

Keywords/Search Terms:

Neonatology, Sepsis, Hypoglycemia, Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, Bilirubin encephalopathy, HIE, Resuscitation, Therapeutic Hypothermia, Newborn cooling, Cerebral Palsy, Jaundice, Neonatology Patents, Brachial Plexus, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pulmonary hypertension, Neonatal transport, NICU, ERMF, epidural-related maternal fever

Education:

BA, Summa Cum Laude, Columbia University; M.D., UCLA

Years in Practice:

35

Additional Information

Award-winning neonatologist (newborn intensive care physician) in active clinical practice. Columbia and UCLA educated. Treated what were (1994) the smallest surviving premature twins ever as attending physician. First use of NO (nitric oxide) for pulmonary hypertension (1995) and therapeutic hypothermia for neonatal brain injury (2008) in a community neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in Pennsylvania. Extensive NICU administrative experience including quality assurance and root cause analysis of newborn morbidity and mortality. Patented inventor. Licensed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. 35+ years expert witness experience.