Roberta Keller, MD
Professor
Pediatrics
School of Medicine

415-514-3192

My research program is in developmental lung disease. I am interested in the evaluation of prognostic factors, biomarkers and consequences of lung disease related to extreme prematurity or birth defects (specifically, congenital diaphragmatic hernia).

Awards

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  • Alumni Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, UCSF chapter, 2017-now
  • San Francisco Magazine, Top Doctor, 2015-now
  • Nominee, UCSF Department of Pediatrics Fellowship and Leadership Advocacy Group Leadership Award, 2015
  • Nominee, UCSF Department of Pediatrics Fellowship and Leadership Advocacy Group Mentorship Award, 2014
  • Nominee, UCSF Training in Clinical Research Advising Award, 2014
  • Member, American Pediatric Society, 2013-now
  • Castle Connolly, Top Doctor, 2012-now
  • Consultation Award, UCSF T1 Translational Catalyst Award Program, 2012
  • Academic Senate Travel Grant, UCSF, 2009
  • Mead Johnson Travel Award Winner, Western Society for Pediatric Research, 2009
  • NIH/NICHD Young Investigator, Perinatal Research Society, 2007
  • Ronald McDonald House, The Ivan Gold and Trudi Morrison Volunteer Leadership Award, 2007
  • Member, Society for Pediatric Research, 2006-now
  • K23 Career Development Award, NHLBI, 2005-2010
  • Supplemental Career Development Award, Pulmonary Hypertension Association, 2005-2010
  • NIH Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Scholar, UCSF Roadmap K12 Clinical Research Development Award, 2005
  • Member, Western Society for Pediatric Research, 2004-now

Education & Training

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  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2019
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine UCSF Cardiovascular Research Institute 2002
  • Fellowship Neonatal-Perinatal Medicince University of California, San Francisco 2002
  • Residency School of Medicine University of California, San Francisco 1996
  • M.D. Medicine University of California, San Francisco 1993

Interests

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  • extracorporeal life support
  • congenital diaphragmatic hernia
  • vascular injury and remodeling
  • developmental lung disease
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • clinical trials
  • respiratory failure
  • lung hypoplasia
  • lung injury and remodeling
  • follow up of infant lung disease
  • bronchopulmonary dysplasia
  • clinical-translational research

Websites

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Grants and Projects

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Publications (115)

Top publication keywords:
Infant, Premature, DiseasesInfant, PrematurePulmonary SurfactantsPersistent Fetal Circulation SyndromeBronchopulmonary DysplasiaHeart Defects, CongenitalHernias, Diaphragmatic, CongenitalHernia, DiaphragmaticHypertension, PulmonaryInfant, NewbornLungStenosis, Pulmonary VeinHeadNatriuretic Peptide, BrainGestational Age

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