A neonatologist, Masayoshi Uemura, MD, MPH, provides care for newborns and infants with severe health conditions, including those related to premature birth.
Dr. Uemura's research focuses on factors that determine low birth weight, especially in children born to interracial couples.
Dr. Uemura primarily sees patients at Community Hospital in Munster, Ind., an affiliate of the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital.
Specialties
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Languages Spoken
- English
- Japanese
Medical Education
- Toho University School of Medicine
Internship
- United States Naval Hospital
Residency
- Long Island College Hospital
Fellowship
- University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's
Other Grad Education
- MPH, University of Illinois at Chicago
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