Faculty
Kirsten A. Kienstra, M.D.
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics—Neonatology
Clinical Titles
- Attending Neonatologist, Texas Children's Hospital
Professional History
- M.D., Washington University, St. Louis MO, 1997
- Pediatric Resident, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis MO, 1997–2000
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX, 2000–2003
Academic Interests
- Blood vessel formation and tissue regeneration
Recent Publications
- Kienstra KA, Freysdottir D, Gonzales N, Hirschi KK. Murine neonatal intravascular injections: modeling newborn disease. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. Nov 2007; 46(6):50-4.
- Kienstra KA, Jackson K, Hirschi KK. Injury mechanism dictates contribution of bone marrow-derived cells to murine hepatic vascular regeneration. Pediatr Res. 2008 Feb; 63(2):131-6.
