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Dr. Bruno completed her pediatric residency training at Thomas Jefferson University/duPont Hospital for Children and her neonatal-perinatal medicine training at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Her research interests include neonatal resuscitation, medical simulation, and procedural skills training. Specifically, she has studied the adoption and retention of neonatal resuscitation skills and the effectiveness of simulation training among providers. Dr. Bruno is also involved in research focused on residency program directors to enhance pediatric resident procedural skills and competencies based on the ACGME requirements. In addition to her research, Dr. Bruno provides medical care to critically ill newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Yale New Haven Hospital, and she participates in a program that emphasizes neurodevelopmental follow-up care for NICU patients after discharge. Her passion for neonatology stems from her desire to make a significant impact on patient outcomes during critical moments of life, as she finds it immensely rewarding to witness the resilience and strength of her patients.
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