Allison Judkins, MD

Bio: Dr. Judkins received her medical degree from the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine, completed her pediatric residency at the University of Utah/Primary Children’s Medical center, and her Neonatology Fellowship at Loma Linda University. Her interests include medical education and global health. She is currently the Assistant Director for the Master's of Clinical Science Investigation - Global Health Innovation Track. Dr. Judkins is also the site director for maternal-child health programs in India and Nepal, focusing on capacity building and care delivery in low- and middle-income countries.

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Newborn Transition Care Guideline

Updated in December 2024, this care process model guides the University of Utah Hospital’s postpartum care team on the most appropriate level of care for term and late preterm newborns directly after delivery. When medically appropriate, the preferred location for the newborn to transition is on the mother’s chest. Nonetheless, certain risk factors or concerning …

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