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Clinics & Locations
Clinics & Locations
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Explore our network of care for kids, from the tiniest to teens and young adults.
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Find a Doctor
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World-class docs

We'll help you find the best provider for your child.
Your Visit
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Stress-free visits

Accommodations. Admission. Discharge. Procedure prep. We've got you covered.
Patient Education
Patient Education
Extraordinary kid care

Our specialists handle conditions ranging from the common to the most rare.
Medical Professionals
Medical Professionals
Referrals made easy

Contacts and resources to get your patients to our pediatric specialists
Why Choose Us?
Why Choose Us?
Best in Northern CA

We're ranked #1 in pediatric cancer, heart surgery, cardiology & more.

Martha Douglas-Escobar

MD FAAP

Neonatologist-perinatologist

About me

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Education

Universidad del Valle, MD, 1986
Residencies

Universidad del Valle Hospital, 1991

UCSF, 2006
Fellowships

University of Florida College of Medicine, 2009
Academic Title

Professor
Languages

Spanish

Where I see patients (1)

Selected research

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A Pilot Study of Inhaled CO Therapy in Neonatal Hypoxia-Ischemia: Carboxyhemoglobin Concentrations and Brain Volumes.
Frontiers in pediatrics
May 2018
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Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: a review for the clinician.
JAMA pediatrics
April 2015
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UCH-L1 and GFAP Serum Levels in Neonates with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: A Single Center Pilot Study.
Frontiers in neurology
December 2014
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Smell the roses

Wander outside into our Butterfly Garden in Oakland and our healing gardens at Mission Bay.