Roberta Keller, MD

Director of ECMO
Neonatologist

Dr. Roberta Keller is a neonatologist, an expert in caring for critically ill newborns, particularly those with congenital lung or heart disease. She is director of the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) program, or artificial lung, for newborns. Her research addresses lung and heart disorders affecting newborns, such as congenital diaphragmatic hernia and patent ductus arteriosus. Her research on these conditions has been published in numerous journals.

Keller completed a medical degree, residency in pediatrics and fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at UCSF, before joining the department of pediatrics faculty in 2003. She is the coordinator of the UCSF Neonatology Clinical Consensus Program and during her fellowship, she was the recipient of the Glaser Pediatric Research Network fellowship.

Fetal Treatment Center
1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432
San Francisco, CA 94158
Phone: (800) 793-3887
Fax: (415) 502-0660

Intensive Care Nursery
1975 Fourth St., Third Floor
San Francisco, CA 94158
Phone: (415) 353-1565
Fax: (415) 353-1202

Pulmonary Hypertension Program
1825 Fourth St., Sixth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94158
Phone: (415) 476-3679
Fax: (415) 476-5363

• Apnea
• Birth Asphyxia
• Chronic Lung Disease
• Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

• Intraventricular Hemorrhage
• Jaundice
• Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
• Necrotizing Enterocolitis

• Periventricular Leukomalacia
• Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
• Retinopathy of Prematurity