MD,Pediatrician

Contact Information
4650 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Phone: (323) 361-2117
Fax: (323) 361-3877

Specialty & Clinical Interests
Pediatrician: General Pediatrics

Hospital Affiliation
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Education & Medical Training
University of California at San Francisco
Residency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
University of California at San Francisco
Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease, 1975 - 1976
University of Otago School of Medicine
Class of 1967

Certifications & Licensure
American Board of Pediatrics
Certified 40 years in Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics
Certified 28 years in Pediatric Pulmonology
American Board of Pediatrics
Certified 27 years in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
CA State Medical License
Active through 2013

Publications & Presentations
Ratio of PICU Versus Ward Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Events Is Increasing.
Berg, R. A.,Sutton, R. M.,Holubkov, R.,Nicholson, C. E.,Dean, J. M.,Harrison, R.,Heidemann, S.,Meert, K.,Newth, C.,Moler, F.,Pollack, M.,Dalton, H.,Doctor, A.,Wessel, D.,Berger, J.,Shanley, T.,Carcillo, J.,Nadkarni, V. M.
Ventilation techniques including liquid ventilation.
Newth, C.J.
Extubation failure in pediatric intensive care: a multiple-center study of risk factors and outcomes.
Kurachek, S.C., Newth, C.J., Quasney, M.W., Rice, T., Sachdeva, R.C., Patel, N.R., Takano, J., Easterling, L., Scanlon, M., Musa, N., Brilli, R.J., Wells, D., Park, G.S., Penfil, S., Bysani, K.G., Nares, M.A., Lowrie, L., Billow, M., Chiochetti, E., Lindg

Insurances Accepted
Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California PPO
BCBS Massachusetts Blue Care Elect PPO
Blue Shield California PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Harvard Pilgrim HMO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
UniCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO