Department of Pediatrics

Education

• BA, University of Missouri –Kansas City School of Arts and Sciences , 2004
• MD, University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine, 2005
• MSCI, Washington University in St. Louis, 2014

Training

• Pediatric Residency, St. Louis Children's Hospital, 2005 - 2008
• Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship, Washington University School of Medicine, 2008 - 2011

Licensure and Board Certification

• Board Certified in Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics , 2009
• Board Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics , 2012
• MO, Registered Medical Practioner, Missouri Board of Healing Arts , 2016

Honors

• Travel Award – American Academy of Pediatrics, 2006
• Travel Award – Pediatric Academic Societies, 2010
• Washington University in St. Louis Department of Pediatrics Loan Repayment Award, 2011
• Partners in Excellence Award, Team Leader, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2014

Recent Publications view all (8)

1. d) Walsh, B., Neil, J., Morey, J., Yang, E., Silvera, V.M., Inder, T., Ortinau, C. The Frequency and Severity of MRI Abnormalities in infants with Mild Neonatal Encephalopathy J Pediatr. 2017;epub ahead of print. 
2. Im, K., Guimaraes, A., Kim, Y., Cottrill, E., Gagoski, B., Rollins, C., Ortinau, C., Yang, E., Grant, P.E. Quantitative Folding Pattern Analysis of Early Primary Sulci in Human Fetuses with Brain Abnormalities AJNR. 2017;Epub ahead of print. 
3. Tarui, T., Madan, N., Farhat, N. Kitano, R., Tanritanir, A., Graham, G., Gagoski, B., Craig, A., Rollins, C., Ortinau, C., Iyer, V., Pienaar, R., Bianchi, D., Grant, P., Im, K. Disorganized Sulcal Position Pattern in Fetal Brains with Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum Cer Cortex. 2017;accepted. 
4. Gholipour, A., Rollins, C., Velasco-Annis, C., Ouaalam, A., Akhondi-Asl, A., Afacan, O., Ortinau, C., Clancy, S., Limperopoulos, C., Yang, E., Estroff, J., Warfield, S. A Normative Spatiotemporal MRI Atlas of the Fetal Brain for Automatic Segmentation and Analysis of Early Brain Growth Sci Rep. 2017;7(1):476. PMID:28352082 
5. Estep, M.E., Smyser, C.D., Anderson, P.J., Ortinau, C.M., Wallendorf, M., Katzman, C.S., Doyle, L.W., Thompson, D.K., Neil, J.J., Inder, T.E., Shimony, J.S. Diffusion Tractography and Neuromotor Outcome in Very Preterm Children with White Matter Abnormalities Pediatr Res. 2014;76(1):86-92. PMID:24713814 
6. Ortinau, C., Alexopolous, D., Dierker, D., Van Essen, D., Beca, J., Inder, T. Cortical Folding is Altered before surgery in Infants with Congenital Heart Disease J Pediatr. 2013;163(5):1507-10. PMID:23988135 
7. Ortinau, C., Inder, T., Lambeth, J., Wallendorf, M., Finucane, K., Beca, J. Congenital heart disease affects cerebral size but not brain growth. . Congenital heart disease affects cerebral size but not brain growth. Pediatr Cardiol. 2012;33(7):1138-46. doi:10.1007/s00246-012-0269-9  PMID:22450354 
8. Ortinau, C., Beca, J., Lambeth, J., Ferdman, B., Alexopoulos, D., Shimony, J. S., Wallendorf, M., Neil, J., Inder, T. Regional alterations in cerebral growth exist preoperatively in infants with congenital heart disease. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;143(6):1264-70. doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.10.039  PMCID:PMC3322305  PMID:22143100