Francis Cole, MD

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About This Physician

Gender Male
Type of Specialist Neonatalogist
Special Expertise
  • Inborn Errors of Metabolism
  • Neonatal Chronic Lung Disease (CLD)
  • Prematurity/Low Birth Weight Infants
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
  • Surfactant Biology
Admitting Hospital(s) St. Louis Children's Hospital
Ranked #14 in Pediatrics: Neonatology
Nationally Ranked in 10 Specialties

Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University
Nationally Ranked in 15 Specialties
Board Certification(s)
Latest Certification Date(s)
Pediatrics
1980
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
1983
Obtained Medical Degree From Yale University
1973
Residency(ies)
Pediatrics
Chldns Hosp Med Ctr
Boston, MA
1976 - 1978
Fellowship(s)
Neonatology
Brigham and Women's Hosp
Boston, MA
1978 - 1981
Faculty Appointment
Prof
Pediatrics
Washington Univ, St Louis
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