Alan W. Nugent, MD

Clinical and Community Trials

Research Interests

  • Biodegradable Stents for Structural Heart Disease
  • Fetal Interventions

Biography

  • Section Head, Interventional Cardiac Catheterization, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

See Lurie Children's Provider Profile

Education and Background

  • Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School 1999-2002
  • Fellowship in Pediatrics and Child Health, Royal Children's Hospital 1996-1999
  • Residency in Pediatrics, Royal Children's Hospital 1993-1995
  • Internship in Pediatrics, Austin Hospital 1992
  • MD, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Medical School 1991

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Growth in Newborn Circumcisions Performed by Pediatric Urologists and Advanced Practice Providers Between 2010 and 2021 in the United States.

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Pediatric Mental Health Emergencies, Pediatric Firearm Injury Prevention, Access to Healthcare, Social Determinants of Health, Child Health Advocacy

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A Holistic Approach to Childhood Firearm Injuries.

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Microbiome, Host-microbial interactions, Infectious diseases, Molecular pathogenesis

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Developmental Origins of Childhood Metabolic Disease, Thyroid Cancer in Children and Adolescents, Epigenetics, Maternal/Fetal Nutrition and Metabolism

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It's All About Fat, Baby: Is Infant Adiposity Associated With Later Adverse Metabolic Health?

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Multi-modality Cardiac Imaging, 4D Flow Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Multi-parametric Structure–Function Cardiac MRI

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Ultra-rapid, Free-breathing, Real-time Cardiac Cine MRI Using GRASP Amplified with View Sharing and KWIC Filtering.