Dr. Whitley Hulse

Biography

Whitley Hulse is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. His clinical work primarily focuses on neonatology, where he is actively involved in monitoring the growth and nutrition of patients experiencing severe illness, particularly in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Dr. Hulse also plays a vital role in assisting parents during the transition of their newborns from the NICU. His research is centered on NICU interventions that positively impact brain growth and improve future neurodevelopmental outcomes for neonates. His team investigates various interventions related to growth, nutrition, and body composition, aiming to enhance the overall health and developmental prospects of their patients. His background includes a Bachelor of Science degree from Kansas State University and a medical degree from the University of Kansas. He completed his residency in pediatrics at the University of Colorado and underwent a fellowship in neonatal-perinatal care at the University of Utah.

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