Folashade Catherine Afolabi, MD
Pediatric Pulmonologist
Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English,
Education and Training
- Medical School
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2008)
- Internship
- UT Southwestern / Children's Medical Center (2011), Pediatrics
- Residency
- UT Southwestern Medical Center (2011), Pediatrics
- Fellowship
- UT Southwestern Medical Center (2016), Pulmonary Medicine
- Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics/Pulmonology
Departments and Programs
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Research Interests
- Quality Improvement process in asthma and sleep medicine
- Emerging antibiotic resistance and changing patterns of antibiotic resistance
- Cystic Fibrosis host pathogen interactions
- Cystic Fibrosis hospitalization to home transitional care
- Community based asthma education of general pediatricians
- Chronic cough
- Chronic lung disease
- Cystic Fibrosis
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Publications
- Probiotic-associated aspiration pneumonia due to Lactobacillus rhamnosus. Doern CD, Nguyen ST, Afolabi F, Burnham CA Journal of clinical microbiology 2014 Aug 52 8 3124-6
- Structured Documentation of Home Ventilator Settings in Children: A Quality Improvement Project. Joyner MK, Afolabi FC, Payne TL, Hueckel RM Journal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners 2016 Jun
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Professional Activities
- American Thoracic Society (2013)
- Texas Medical Association (2013)
- American Academy of Pediatrics (2008)
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