Presenter

Lou Halamek, M.D., is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Stanford University. He is a graduate of the Creighton University School of Medicine and completed residency and chief residency in Pediatrics at the University of Nebraska Medical Center followed by fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Stanford University. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and is a Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics. He has a clinical appointment at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford where he works in the level IV neonatal intensive care unit and is the Director of Neonatal Resuscitation, directing the Resus One quality improvement program. He is a former Co-Chair and current Special Consultant to the National Steering Committee of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program and is a Content Expert for the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation. Finally, he is the Founding Director of the Center for Advanced Pediatric and Perinatal Education (known as CAPE), where his team creates highly standardized simulated clinical environments and uses these to study important questions that are difficult or impossible to examine in the real clinical environment.