Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
Biosketch
Jennifer Wherley, MD, is a board-certified neonatologist with Southwest Michigan Neonatology in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She is a graduate of Baldwin Wallace College in Berea, Ohio. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Ohio, in Toledo, Ohio. She completed a residency in pediatrics with Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii. She completed a fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine with the National Navy Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. She has served as Medical Director of Neonatal Intensive Care Services at Carl R Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Hood, Texas, and as Medical Director of the NICU High-Risk Follow-Up Clinic at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
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Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
- American Board of Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
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Education and Training
- Fellowship 2010, Neonatology, National Naval Medical Center
- Residency 2007, Pediatrics, Tripler Army Medical Center
- MD 2004, Medical College of Ohio
- BS 2000, Biology/Chemistry, Baldwin-Wallace College
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Research
- Neonatology
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Publications
Wherley J., Moore R., Keshavaram R. Case 1: Failure to thrive in a 2-week-old boy. Case 2: Term infant with abdominal distention and bilious emesis NeoReviews. 2014;15(9)
Keck-Wherley J., Grover D., Bhattacharyya S., Xu X., Holman D., Lombardini E.D., Verma R., Biswas R., Galdzicki Z. Abnormal microRNA expression in Ts65Dn hippocampus and whole blood: Contributions to down syndrome phenotypes Developmental Neuroscience. 2011;33(5):451-467.
Rooks V.J., Eaton J.P., Ruess L., Petermann G.W., Keck-Wherley J., Pedersen R.C. Prevalence and evolution of intracranial hemorrhage in asymptomatic term infants American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2008;29(6):1082-1089.