Lisa K. Washburn, M.D., Associate Professor Pediatrics

Lisa K. Washburn, M.D.

Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Hypertension and Vascular Research Center
Women's Health Center of Excellence for Research, Leadership, Education

Clinical Specialties

Neonatology

Contact Information

New Patient Appointments: 336-716-WAKE
Returning Patient Appointments: 336-716-4663
Department: 336-716-5987

Email: liwashbu@wakehealth.edu

Education & Training

M.D., WFU School of Medicine , 1987
B.S., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill , 1983
Residency, Pediatrics, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, 1990
Fellowship, Pediatrics, WFU School of Medicine, 1993

Memberships

Am Academy Of Pediatrics
Mississippi St.Medical Assn
Southern Medical Association
Am Medical Assn

NPI Number

1609850684

Lisa K. Washburn, M.D.

Associate Professor, Pediatrics Hypertension and Vascular Research Center
Women's Health Center of Excellence for Research, Leadership, Education

Contact Information

Department: 336-716-5987

Email: liwashbu@wakehealth.edu

Recent Publications

Washburn L, Nixon P, Russell G, Snively BM, O'Shea TM. Adiposity in adolescent offspring born prematurely to mothers with preeclampsia. J Pediatr. 2013;162(5):912-917.

Gwathmey TM, Nixon P, Chappell M, Washburn L. 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and body mass index in female adolescents [abstract]. FASEB J. 2012;26(Meeting Abstracts Suppl):1093.15.

Nixon PA, Washburn LK, Mudd LM, Webb HH, O'Shea TM. Aerobic fitness and physical activity levels of children born prematurely following randomization to postnatal dexamethasone. J Pediatr. 2011;158(1):65-70.

Washburn LK, Nixon PA, O'Shea TM. Antenatal steroids and blood pressure in adolescents born preterm [abstract]. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2011;2(Suppl 1):S147.

Gwathmey TM, Nixon PA, O'Shea TM, Brosnihan KB, Chappell MC, Washburn LK. Premature birth is associated with higher diastolic blood pressure and reduced vitamin D in African American adolescents [abstract]. Hypertension. 2011;58(5):e165.

Gwathmey TM, Shaltout HA, Nixon PA, Rose JC, Washburn LK, Chappell MC. Antenatal steroid exposure is associated with reduced urinary ACE2 activity in adolescents [abstract]. FASEB J. 2010;24(1 Meeting Abstracts):605.1.

Gwathmey TM, Shaltout HA, Nixon PA, Rose JC, Washburn LK, Chappell MC. Sex and racial background influence angiotensin peptide metabolism in young adults [abstract]. FASEB J. 2010;24(1 Meeting Abstracts):1024.31.

Washburn L, Nixon P, Snively B, Tennyson A, O'Shea TM. Weight gain in infancy and early childhood is associated with school age body mass index but not intelligence and blood pressure in very low birth weight children. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2010;1(5):338-346.

Washburn LK, Nixon PA, Snively BM, O'Shea TM. Early weight gain and outcomes at 9 years in very low birth weight children [abstract]. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2009;1(Suppl 1):S223.

Washburn LK, Dillard RG, Goldstein DJ, Klinepeter KL, deRegnier R-A, O'Shea TM. Survival and major neurodevelopmental impairment in extremely low gestational age newborns born 1990-2000: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Pediatr. 2007;7():article 20.

Alexander AD, Nixon PA, Washburn LK, Mudd L, Webb H, O'Shea TM. Correlates of physical activity self-efficacy in children born with very low birth weight at school-age [abstract]. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2007;39(5 Suppl):S85.

Nixon PA, Washburn LK, Schechter MS, O'Shea TM. Follow-up study of a randomized controlled trial of postnatal dexamethasone therapy in very low birth weight infants: effects on pulmonary outcomes a age 8 to 11 years. J Pediatr. 2007;150(4):345-350.

O'Shea TM, Washburn LK, Nixon PA, Goldstein DJ. Follow-up of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of dexamethasone to decrease the duration of ventilator dependency in very low birth weight infants: neurodevelopmental outcomes at 4 to 11 years of age. Pediatrics. 2007;120(3):594-602.

Washburn LK, Nixon PA, O'Shea TM. Salivary cortisol and blood pressure response to cold pressor test in very low birth weight infants at 14 years of age [abstract]. Early Hum Dev. 2007;83(Suppl 1):S173.

Washburn LK, Nixon PA, O'Shea TM. Follow-up of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of postnatal dexamethasone: blood pressure and anthropometric measurements at school age. Pediatrics. 2006;118(4):1592-1599.

Washburn LK, Nixon PA, Alexander AD, O'Shea TM. Early childhood weight gain predicts weight at 9 years in VLBW children [abstract]. Early Hum Dev. 2006;82(8):515.