Bernadette M. Levesque, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Bernadette Levesque, MD is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in Neonatology at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. After receiving her MD, Dr. Levesque was a longtime research fellow at Boston Children's Hospital and worked as an Assistant in Medicine there for 11 years. Her performance at Boston University earned her the Quality Improvement Award in 2014. She has mentored both medical and public health students at the university and works as a clinical instructor for residents in newborn medicine.

Publications

  • Published 3/11/2024

    Healy H, Levesque B, Leeman KT, Vaidya R, Whitesel E, Chu S, Goldstein J, Gupta S, Sinha B, Gupta M, Aurora M. Neonatal respiratory care practice among level III and IV NICUs in New England. J Perinatol. 2024 Sep; 44(9):1291-1299. PMID: 38467745.

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  • Published 4/14/2021

    Sabharwal V, Bartolome R, Hassan SA, Levesque BM, Camelo IY, Wachman EM, Figueira M, Yarrington CD, Cooper ER, Barnett ED, Parker MG. Mother-Infant Dyads with COVID-19 at an Urban, Safety-Net Hospital: Clinical Manifestations and Birth Outcomes. Am J Perinatol. 2021 06; 38(7):741-746. PMID: 33853145.

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  • Published 8/30/2019

    Kalluri NS, Burnham LA, Lopera AM, Stickney DM, Combs GL, Levesque BM, Philipp BL, Parker MG. A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Mother's Milk Use in an Inner-City NICU. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2019 Sep-Oct; 4(5):e204. PMID: 31745507.

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  • Published 8/9/2019

    Levesque BM, Burnham L, Cardoza N, Adams M, Cohen R, Mirochnick M, Fujii A, Sinha B. Improving Respiratory Support Practices to Reduce Chronic Lung Disease in Premature Infants. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2019 Jul-Aug; 4(4):e193. PMID: 31572894.

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  • Published 2/12/2018

    Levesque BM, Tran A, Levesque E, Shrestha H, Silva R, Adams M, Valles M, Burke J, Corning-Clarke A, Ferguson C. Implementation of a pilot program of Reach Out and Read® in the neonatal intensive care unit: a quality improvement initiative. J Perinatol. 2018 06; 38(6):759-766. PMID: 29434254.

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