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Luke M. Judge

MD PhD

Neonatologist
Stem cell and genome genetic surgery researcher

Dr. Luke Judge is a pediatrician who specializes in caring for infants in the intensive care nursery. He also resuscitates newborns when needed during high-risk deliveries. At the Fetal Treatment Center, he provides prenatal counseling to women with complicated pregnancies.

Judge's research focuses on genetic diseases of the heart and skeletal muscle. He employs an approach called "disease modeling in a dish," which involves growing human cell types and tissues in the laboratory.

Judge earned his undergraduate degree from Pomona College. He earned his doctoral and medical degrees from the University of Washington. He completed a residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at UCSF.

Judge is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and International Society for Stem Cell Research.

  • Education

    University of Washington School of Medicine, 2008

  • Residencies

    UCSF Medical Center, 2011

  • Fellowships

    UCSF Medical Center, 2014

  • Board Certifications

    Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics

    Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics

  • Academic Title

    Associate Professor

"I enjoy being able to help guide families from the beginning of life to the time they take their baby home."

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