Academic Neonatologist

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

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Dustin Daniel Flannery, DO, MSCE, is a board-certified neonatologist with more than a decade of clinical experience in neonatal-perinatal medicine and pediatrics. He practices in both Level III and Level IV academic neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), where he manages critically ill premature and term infants, attends high-risk deliveries, provides perinatal consultations, and cares for newborns in the well nursery setting. His clinical practice spans routine newborn care as well as intensive care management of critically ill preterm and term infants, including resuscitation, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, extreme prematurity, respiratory failure, and other complex neonatal conditions. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Flannery is an established physician-scientist and clinical epidemiologist with extensive experience in neonatal infectious diseases, neonatal outcomes research, and pharmacoepidemiology. He has authored more than 75 peer-reviewed publications, abstracts, and book chapters and has received research funding for studies involving neonatal infections, antimicrobial resistance, and neonatal intensive care outcomes. His academic work has involved large multicenter databases, national surveillance studies, and detailed medical record review and analysis. Dr. Flannery earned a Bachelor of Science with Honors from Virginia Tech and his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his Pediatrics residency and Chief Residency at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in affiliation with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, followed by fellowship training in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He also earned a Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology (MSCE) from University of Pennsylvania.