Danielle R. Rios, MD, MS
Neonatal Hemodynamics Fellowship - Program Director

Dr. Danielle Rios is a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Neonatology at the University of Iowa. She completed residency and neonatology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital where she also completed a Clinical Pharmacology Fellowship. Additionally, she completed a fellowship in Targeted Neonatal Echocardiography at the University of Toronto and Hospital for Sick Children. Her areas of academic focus are the improvement of outcomes in extremely low birth weight infants through predictive analytics and the hemodynamics of neonates born prematurely.

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Stephanie Acosta, MD
Neonatal Hemodynamics Fellowship - Associate Program Director

Dr. Stephanie Acosta is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiologist at the University of Iowa. She graduated from medical school at UTHSCSA in 2015. She completed her pediatric residency at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas and pediatric cardiology fellowship at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, Florida.  Her academic focus is fetal cardiology and echocardiography. Her research interests include fetal to neonatal cardiovascular transition and cardiovascular myocardial function of critically ill neonates