Cardiac and Respiratory Care for Infants with BPD (CRIB) Program Care Team

The CRIB Program brings together a team of board-certified pediatric cardiologists, pulmonologists, neonatologists, and critical care specialists, all specialized in the care of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), to treat your baby with heart and lung problems caused by prematurity. Our team also includes respiratory therapists, registered dietitians, social workers, and our Coordinating and Optimizing Resources Effectively (CORE) team to help parents of children with complex health issues navigate the health system and coordinate care.

Lawrence Prince, MD, PhD

Dr. Prince is a co-director of the CRIB Program and is board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.

Areas of expertise:Neonatology, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, congenital lung disorders

Rachel Hopper, MD

Dr. Hopper is a co-director of the CRIB Program and is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology.

Areas of expertise:Pediatric cardiology, pulmonary hypertension

Michael Tracy, MD

Dr. Tracy is a co-director of the CRIB Program and is board certified in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine.

Areas of expertise:Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, asthma, cystic fibrosis

Cristina Alvira, MD

Dr. Alvira is board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.

Areas of expertise:Pediatric critical care

David Cornfield, MD

Dr. Cornfield is the chief of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health and is board certified in Pediatric Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.

Areas of expertise:Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, infant lung development, pediatric critical care medicine