Timothy Scott Brannon, MD
Neonatologist
Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English
Biography
Dr. Timothy Scott Brannon, M.D., M.S. is a neonatologist at Children's Health℠ and an Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics/Neonatal-Perinatal.
Dr. Brannon earned his medical degree at UT Southwestern Medical School where he also completed in residency and fellowship. He holds a Master of Science degree in Health Informatics from the UT Health Science Center at Houston.
Dr. Brannon is a member of the American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, Dallas County Medical Society and the American Medical Informatics Association.
Education and Training
- Medical School
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (1988)
- Internship
- Children's Medical Center Dallas (1989), Pediatrics
- Residency
- Children's Medical Center Dallas (1991), Pediatrics
- Fellowship
- UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (1994), Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
- Graduate School
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2010)
- Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics/Neonatal-Perinatal
Conditions
- Abdominal masses
- Achondroplasia (dwarfism)
- Ambiguous genitalia
- Anencephaly
- Anorectal malformation (imperforate anus or ARM)
- Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)
- Biliary atresia
- Bladder exstrophy
- Bladder outlet obstruction
- Bowel atresia
- Brachydactyly (symbrachydactyly)
- Chronic lung disease (CLD)
- Cloacal exstrophy
- Colon atresia
- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH)
- Congenital heart disease
- Congenital infections
- Congenital lung lesions
- Congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM)
- Craniosynostosis
- Cystic fibrosis (CF)
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
- Down syndrome
- Duodenal aresia
- Edema
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS or elastic skin)
- Encephalocele
- Encephalopathy (encephalitis)
- Enteroviruses
- Esophageal atresia (EA)
- Feeding disorder (PFD)
- First unprovoked seizure
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Gastroschisis
- Goldenhar syndrome (oculo-auriculo-vertebral dysplasia or OAV)
- Head and neck lumps
- Hemophilia
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Hirschsprung's disease
- Hydrocephalus
- Hydrops
- Hyperbilirubinemia (jaundice)
- Hypotonia (floppy muscle syndrome)
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (intrapartum asphyxia - HIE)
- Intestinal disorders
- Intraventricular hemorrhage and stroke
- Isolated craniosynostosis
- Jejunal and ileal atresia
- Laryngomalacia
- Lordosis (sway back)
- Low birth weight
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
- Meconium aspiration
- Mediastinal mass
- Metabolic diseases
- Muscular dystrophy (MD)
- Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
- Neonatal diabetes
- Newborn tumors
- Noonan syndrome (NS)
- Omphalocele
- Open neural tube defects (ONTDs)
- Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI)
- Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
- Persistent pulmonary hypertension
- Pierre Robin syndrome (PRS)
- Pleural effusion
- Poland syndrome (Poland sequence)
- Prematurity
- Prenatal drug and alcohol exposure
- Pulmonary sequestration
- Pyloric stenosis
- Renal malformation
- Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)
- Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
- Rubella (German measles)
- Sepsis and meningitis
- Short bowel syndrome (SBS)
- Skeletal dysplasias and abnormalities
- Spina bifida
- Syndromic craniosynostosis
- Syphilis
- Tay-Sachs
- Toxoplasmosis
- Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF)
- VATER syndrome (VACTERL association)
Departments and Programs
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Research Interests
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Software Usability
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Publications
- Use of instructional video to prepare parents for learning infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Brannon TS, White LA, Kilcrease JN, Richard LD, Spillers JG, Phelps CL. Proceedings of the Baylor University Medical Center April 2009 22(2) 133-137
- Human-centered design for neonatal apnea monitoring: application of the UFuRT process to analyze a monitor display layout, Brannon TS AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings November 2008 886
- Ad hoc versus standardized admixtures for continuous infusion drugs in neonatal intensive care: cognitive task analysis of safety at the bedside. Brannon TS AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings / AMIA Symposium. AMIA Symposium 2006 862
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Professional Activities
- Texas Medical Association (1994)
- Dallas County Medical Society (1994)
- American Medical Association (1994)
- American Medical Informatics Association (1998)
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Awards and Honors
- Roberta Joy Uhr Award - in Pediatric Research, Southwestern Medical School (1988)