Eric D. Schultz, DO, MPH
EDUCATION
07/2005-06/2008
Duke University Medical Center
Neonatal-Perinatal Intensive Care Fellowship
Durham, NC
07/2002-06/2005
Pediatric Residency
University of California, Irvine
Orange, CA
08/1998-06/2002
D.O.
Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA
08/1993-05/1996
California State University, San Diego
M.P.H.: Epidemiology
San Diego, CA
09/1988-06/1993
University of California, San Diego
B.A.: Chemistry/Biochemistry
La Jolla, CA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
09/2010 – Present
Greater Austin Allergy
Physician: Pulmonary and Allergy
Austin, TX
06/2010 – 9/2010
Pediatric Subspecialty Faculty
Associate Director: Neonatal-Perinatal Intensive Care Education
Orange, CA
04/2010 – 9/2010
University of California, Irvine
Clinical Instructor: Division of Neonatology
Orange, CA
06/2009 – 9/2010
Neonatologist
Children’s Hospital of Orange County
Orange, CA
07/2008 – 06/2009
Neonatologist
Rady Children’s Hospital of San Diego
San Diego, CA
07/2008 – 06/2009
Neonatologist
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital
San Diego, CA
08/1995 – 07/1998
Epidemiologist
San Diego Health Department
San Diego, CA
GRANTS
2006-2008
Duke University Medical Center: Children’s Miracle
Network Grant
2005-2007
T32 NIH National Research Service Award
AWARDS & HONORS
2007
2003&2005
2005
2005
2003
2000
Michael Frank Fellow Teacher of the Year
Resident of the Year
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Resident of the Year
P Collin Kelly Resident Teacher of the Year
Alpha Omega Alpha
President’s Society Award for Academic Excellence and Service
to the University
PRESENTATIONS & ABSTRACTS
Ventilation of the ELBW Infant
Eric D Schultz, DO, MPH. Invited speaker (South Coast Region, California Society for
Respiratory Care; March, 2010)
Applying a Physiologic Definition of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Eric D Schultz, DO, MPH1. 1Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of
Orange County, CA (Neonatal Studies Review-February, 2010)
Nitric Oxide Use in Hypoxic Respiratory Failure in the Neonate
Eric D Schultz, DO, MPH. Ikaria, INOMAX, Invited speaker (UCLA Harbor Pediatric Grand Rounds-December, 2009)
Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation of the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Eric D Schultz, DO, MPH1. 1Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of
Orange County, CA (Neonatal Studies Review-August, 2009)
High Flow Nasal Cannula Versus Nasal Continuous Positive Airway
Pressure in the NICU
Eric D Schultz, DO, MPH1. 1Division of Neonatology, Sharp Mary Birch Hospital
for Women, CA (Neonatology Grand Rounds-August, 2008)
Neonatology Fellowship Board Review Lecture Series
Eric D Schultz, DO, MPH1. 1Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical
Center, Durham, NC (2005-2008)
Resident Neonatology Lecture Series
Eric D. Schultz, DO, MPH1. 1Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical
Center, Durham, NC (2005-2008)
Blocking Mast Cell Homing Prevents O2-Induced Airway Hyper-reactivity
in Newborn Rats
Eric D Schultz, DO, MPH1, Stanley N Mason, MS1 and Richard L Auten, MD1.
1Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, United
States. (PAS 2008-Platform, Duke University Medical Center Neonatology Grand Rounds
2008)
Cromolyn Blocks O2-Induced Airway Hyper-reactivity (AHR), Airway
Smooth Muscle (ASM) Remodeling Mast Cell Accumulation in Newborn
Rat Lung
Eric D. Schultz, DO, MPH1, Mary H Whorton, BS1, Stanley N Mason, MS1 and
Richard L Auten, MD1. 1Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center,
Durham, NC, United States. (PAS 2007-Poster, Southeastern Neonatal-Perinatal Research
Conference 2007-Platform, Duke University Medical Center Neonatology Grand Rounds 2007)
CXCR2 Antagonism Reduces Tracheal Mast Cell Accumulation in
Hyperoxia-Exposed Newborn Rats
Eric D. Schultz, DO MPH1, Mary H. Whorton1 and Richard L. Auten, MD1.
1Pediatrics, Duke Univ. Med. Ctr., Durham, NC, United States. (PAS 2006-Poster,
Southeastern Neonatal-Perinatal Research Conference 2006-Platform, Duke University Medical
Center Neonatology Grand Rounds 2006)
Oxidative Stress, Mast Cell Function & Airway Disease in Postnatal Lung
Development
Eric D. Schultz, DO MPH1, Mary H. Whorton1 and Richard L. Auten, MD1.
1Pediatrics, Duke Univ. Med. Ctr., Durham, NC, United States. (Duke University
Medical Center Fellow Research Conference 2006-Platform)
The Mast Cell Contribution to the Development of Bronchopulmonary
Dysplasia
Eric D. Schultz, DO MPH1, Mary H. Whorton1 and Richard L. Auten, MD 1.
1Pediatrics, Duke Univ. Med. Ctr., Durham, NC, United States. (Duke NeonatalPerinatal Research Institute Annual Conference 2006-Platform)
PUBLICATIONS
Mast Cells Mediate Hyperoxia-Induced Airway Hyper-reactivity in Newborn
Rats
Schultz E D, Potts E N, Foster W M, Auten R L; Pediatric Research 2010 July;
68(1):70-74
Oxygen Management of the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Ramirez R, Frens S, Schultz E; RT: For Decision Makers in Respiratory Care 2010 Feb
Effect of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in the
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on Total Hospital Costs
Schultz E D, Tanaka D T, Goldberg R N, Benjamin D K, Smith P B; Infection
Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2009 April; 30(4):383-5
Is an Increased Dwell Time of a Peripherally Inserted Catheter Associated
with an Increased Risk of Bloodstream Infection in Infants?
Smith P B, Benjamin D K, Cotton C M, Schultz E D, Guo R, Nowell L, Smithwick
M L, Thornburg C D; Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2008 Aug;29(8):74953
New Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Long-Term Airway Dysfunction.
Kevill K A, Auten R L, Schultz E D; Tufts University School of Medicine and Floating
Hospital for Children Reports on: Neonatal Respiratory Diseases 2007, 17(2)
CYP2E1 Expression in Human Lymphocytes from Various Ethnic
Populations.
Raucy J L, Schultz E D, Kearns M C, Arora S, Johnston D E, Omdahl J L,
Eckmann L, Carpenter S P; Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research 1999;
23(12):1868-74
Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis in the Baja California-San Diego
County Border Population.
Peter C R, Schultz E D, Moser K, Cox M, Freeman R, Ramirez-Zetina M, Lomeli
M R; Western Journal of Medicine 1998; 169(4):208-213
Human Lymphocyte Cytochrome P4502E1, A Putative Marker for AlcoholMediated Changes in Hepatic Chlorzoxazone Activity.
Raucy J L, Schultz E D, Wester M R, Arora S, Johnston D E, Omdahl J L,
Carpenter S P; Drug Metabolism and Disposition 1997; 25(12):1429-1435
Ethanol-Mediated Transplacental Induction of CYP2E1 in Fetal Rat Liver.
Carpenter S P, Savage D D, Schultz E D, Raucy J L; The Journal of Pharmacology and
Experimental Therapeutics 1997; 282(2):1028-1036
A Statistical Method for Detecting Aberrations in the Department of Health,
San Diego Disease Data.
Schultz E D. Thesis. 1995
MEMBERSHIPS AND C ERTIFICATIONS
 Board Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Intensive Care (2010-2020)
 Board Certified in Pediatrics (2005-2012)
 Texas Medical License (2010-Present)
 California Medical License (2003-Present)
 North Carolina Medical License (2006-2009)
 American Academy of Pediatrics (2007-Present)
 Neonatal Resuscitation Program Instructor (2009-2011)
 Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Certification (2005-Present)
 NRP (2002-Present)
 PALS (2002-Present)
 ACLS (2002-Present)
 BLS (2002-Present)