David N. Matlock Jr., M.D. Neonatologist
Primary Location
UAMS Medical Center
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Area of Expertise
- Newborn and Infant Care
- Patient Type
- Children and Adolescents
- Language
- English
About Dr. Matlock
Clinical Biography
David Matlock, M.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics in the Division of Neonatology. He received his medical degree from the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport. He completed his residency and his fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at UAMS and Arkansas Childrenās.
Dr. Matlock's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Department of PediatricsĀ ā Division of Neonatology
- Assistant Professor
Education and Training
- Fellowship
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine - Residency
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine - Medical School
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Professional Certifications
- American Board of PediatricsĀ ā General Pediatrics
Dr. Matlock's Research
Selected Publications
- Jakubowicz JF, Bai S, Matlock DN, Jones ML, Hu Z, Proffitt B, Courtney SE. Effect of Transcutaneous Electrode Temperature on Accuracy and Precision of Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen Measurements in the Preterm Infants. Respir Care. 2018 Jul; 63(7):900-906. doi: 10.4187/respcare.05887 PMID: 29717098.
View in Pubmed: 29717098 - Matlock DN. Does using a nasal barrier dressing prevent nasal injury inĀ premature infants receiving nasal continuous positive airway pressure? Acta Paediatr. 2018 Dec; 107(12):2219. doi: 10.1111/apa.14559 PMID: 30248207.
View in Pubmed: 30248207 - Matlock DN Jr. Does an elevated midline head position prevent periventricular-intraventricular haemorrhage in extremely low birth weight neonates? Acta Paediatr. 2019 Oct; 108(10):1925. doi: 10.1111/apa.14893 PMID: 31293003.
View in Pubmed: 31293003 - Matlock DN, Bai S, Weisner MD, Comtois N, Beck J, Sinderby C, Courtney SE. Tidal volume transmission during non-synchronized nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation via RAMĀ® cannula. J Perinatol. 2019 May; 39(5):723-729. doi: 10.1038/s41372-019-0333-x PMID: 30755718.
View in Pubmed: 30755718 - Matlock DN Jr, Miquel-Verges F, Courtney SE. Invasive Fungal Dermatitis in Preterm Newborns. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2018 Oct; 57(11):1354-1355. doi: 10.1177/0009922818782162 PMID: 29929379.
View in Pubmed: 29929379 - Matlock DN, Bai S, Weisner MD, Comtois N, Beck J, Sinderby C, Courtney SE. Work of Breathing in Premature Neonates: Noninvasive Neurally-Adjusted Ventilatory Assist versus Noninvasive Ventilation. Respir Care. 2020 Jul; 65(7):946-953. doi: 10.4187/respcare.07257 PMID: 32071130.
View in Pubmed: 32071130 - Matlock DN, Perez SM, Borchert HA, Proffitt BL, Peeples SE, Chandler AL, Courtney SE, Bai S, Ross AS. Implementing a Weaning Protocol for Noninvasive Respiratory Support in Neonates Decreases Overuse and Length of Stay. Respir Care. 2021 Apr; 66(4):644-651. doi: 10.4187/respcare.07985 PMID: 33531357.
View in Pubmed: 33531357
UAMS Research Profile
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Dr. Matlock's Areas of Expertise
Newborn and Infant Care (Part of Pediatric Care)
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Locations Where Dr. Matlock Practices
UAMS Medical Center , Primary Location
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Arkansas Children’s Hospital
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-263-2644
Primary Care - 501-222-4596
Specialty Care
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Part of UAMS Medical Center)
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- General Information
- 501-526-1500