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June Hu, M.D.

June Hu, M.D.

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Assistant Professor

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Pediatrics

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  • Biography

    June Hu, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She is both the Medical Director of the FETAL Center and Associate Medical Director of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Children’s Medical Center Dallas.

     

    Dr. Hu has served as an attending physician at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Children’s Medical Center Dallas, Parkland Memorial Hospital, and William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital. Throughout her career, she has contributed to peer-reviewed academic publications on neonatal medicine and clinical guidelines related to neonatal care. Dr. Hu has presented at national conferences and continues to develop educational activities for medical students, fellows, and healthcare providers. She joined the faculty in 2019.

     

    Dr. Hu earned dual undergraduate degrees, in biochemistry and cell biology and English literature, from Rice University, in Houston, Texas. She earned her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, and completed her residency and fellowship training in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine at Washington University and St. Louis Children’s Hospital. During her fellowship, she was awarded the Stanley Phillips Award for best poster presentation by the Midwest Society for Pediatric Research.

     

    She is actively involved in multiple hospital committees, national and regional consortiums, and professional organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Hu engages in education and community outreach to promote neonatal and fetal medicine services across the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

  • Education
    Medical Education
    Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (2013)
    Residency
    Washington University/B-JH/St. Louis Children's Hospital (2016), Pediatrics
    Fellowship
    Washington University/B-JH/St. Louis Children's Hospital (2019), Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • Publications
    Correction: A collaborative “THRIVE Fetus to Five” neonatal brain program review (Pediatric Research, (2026), 10.1038/s41390-025-04709-3)
    Chalak L, Hoge MK, Hu J, Thomas J, Machie M, Lee L, Heyne ET, McDougald R, Tolentino-Plata K, Heyne RJ Pediatric Research 2026 May 99 2398
    A collaborative “THRIVE Fetus to Five” neonatal brain program review
    Chalak L, Hoge MK, Hu J, Thomas J, Machie M, Lee L, Heyne ET, McDougald R, Tolentino-Plata K, Heyne RJ Pediatric Research 2026 May 99 2129-2134
    Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in neonates with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract: a multicenter survey of current practices across CHNC and Pedi-ECMO centers
    Ahmed S, Mahmood B, Daniel J, Johng S, Strong A, Ibrahim J, Hu J, Short K, Montgomery K, Drake K, Bhakta K, Lusk L, Revenis M, Thakkar P, Seabrook R, Pandya S, Keene S, Gowda S, Hoffman S, Mohamed T, Beck T, Najaf T, DiGeronimo R, Rintoul N, Makkar A Pediatric Nephrology 2026
    Early Oxygenation and Mortality in Infants Treated with Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) for Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN)
    Oren MS, Babata K, Hu J, Kakkilaya V, Burchfield PJ, Hagans M, Brown LS, Lakshminrusimha S, Kapadia V Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice 2025 Dec 18
    Risk factors for subgaleal hemorrhage and adverse early neonatal outcomes: a single-center cohort study with exclusive use of forceps
    Viswanathan P, Jagarapu J, Bailey NA, Hu J, Babata K, Brown LS, Burchfield PJ, Angelis D Journal of Perinatology 2025
    Practice variations for fetal and neonatal congenital heart disease within the Children’s Hospitals Neonatal Consortium
    Author Collaboration tC, Leon RL, Levy PT, Hu J, Yallpragada SG, Hamrick SE, Ball MK, Sullivan K, McKay V, Limjoco J, Murthy K, Falciglia G, Lyle R, Rogers B, Welch C, Piazza A, Joe P, Hansen A, Grover T, Coghill C, Yanowitz T, Savani R, Pallotto E, Short B, Massaro A, Sysyn G, Chapman R, Natarajan G, Willett L, Birge N, Uhing M, Datta A, Mikhael M, Haberman B, Golioto A, Chi A, Johnson Y, Wadhawan R, Lee KS, Talati A, Reber K, Ling CY, Speziale M, Moyer L, Engle W, Jacobsen-Misbe E, DiGeronimo R, Touch S, Rao R, Brozanski B, Suresh G Pediatric Research 2023 May 93 1728-1735
    Part I. Mechanisms of actions and metabolism of acetaminophen related to the neonatal brain
    Angelis D, Savani RC, Jagarapu J, Hu J, Wan-Huen P, Chalak L Early Human Development 2021 Aug 159
    Functional characterization of four ATP-binding cassette transporter A3 gene (ABCA3) variants
    Hu JY, Yang P, Wegner DJ, Heins HB, Luke CJ, Li F, White FV, Silverman GA, Sessions Cole F, Wambach JA Human mutation 2020 Jul 41 1298-1307
    “Smoking” guns: Answers
    Cooks T, Davis TK, Hu J, Metheny R, Schwartz M, Gerona R Pediatric Nephrology 2016 Jan 31 63-66
    “Smoking” guns: Questions
    Cooks T, Davis TK, Hu J, Metheny R, Schwartz M, Gerona R Pediatric Nephrology 2016 Jan 31 61-62
  • Honors & Awards
    • Stanley Phillips Award for Best Poster
      Midwest Society for Pediatric Research (2017)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Academy of Pediatrics, Member
    • Midwest Society for Pediatric Research Junior Section, Member