Michael Guindon

MD

Lieutenant Colonel, Air Force

Department of Primary Appointment:
School of Medicine
Pediatrics
Location: Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
Research Interests:
Neonatology, Neonatal Transport, Graduate Medical Education
Physician Leadership

Education

BS Microbiology, Clemson University (2006)
MD, Medical University of South Carolina (2011)
Residency in Pediatrics, Wright-Patterson AFB/Wright State University (2014)
Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (2023)

Biography

Lt Col Michael Guindon is a Neonatologist at Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI. He is responsible for the care of critically ill and premature infants of active duty, retired, and VA beneficiary families from throughout the INDOPACOM Area.

Lt Col Guindon was commissioned into the Air Force in 2007 through the F. Edward Hebert Health Professions Scholarship Program and holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston. He entered active duty in 2011 and completed his residency training in Pediatrics at Wright State University/Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB) in Dayton, Ohio. Following completion of his training he has been assigned to Yokota Air Base, Japan, Tyndall AFB, Florida, and Joint Base San Antonio – Lackland. He is board certified in both Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. Prior to his current position, the lieutenant colonel was assigned to JBSA-Lackland, Texas where he completed his Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship training.

Career Highlights: Positions, Projects, Deployements, Awards and Additional Publications

Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Hawai’i John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI 11/2023-Present

Neonatologist; Director, Neonatal Transport, 15th Healthcare Operations Squadron, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI 7/2023-Present

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 9/2020-8/2023

Neonatology Fellow, San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, Brooke Army Medical Center, TX 7/2020-6/2023

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Texas A&M University College of Medicine, Bryan, TX 4/2019-6/2023

Staff Pediatrician, 59th Medical Operations Group, Joint Base San Antonio, TX 2/2019-6/2020

Pediatric Element Chief, 325th Medical Group, Tyndall AFB, FL 7/2017-2/2019

Pediatric Clinic Element Chief, 374th Medical Group, Yokota AB, Japan 7/2014-7/2017

Representative Bibliography

Sonney KM, Guindon MG, Aden JK, Drumm CM. Early Antibiotic Exposure in Low-Risk Late Preterm and Term Infants. Am J Perinatol. 2021;10.1055/s-0041-1735220. doi:10.1055/s-0041-1735220

Tomasini DK, Guindon MG, Vereen RJ, Drumm CM, Ponnapakkam AP. Readmission Reduction for Hyperbilirubinemia in Infants ≥ 35 Weeks Estimated Gestational Age Using a Standardized Protocol. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2023 Jul 9:S1553-7250(23)00159-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.07.002.

Borruso, LA, Guindon MG, Okonek EJ. Contributor. ”High-Stakes Missions: A Look into Military neonatal Transports.” 5 Nov 2023. https://www.the-incubator.org/post/158-high-stakes-missions-a-look-into-military-neonatal-transports.

Testing Inter-Rater Reliability of a Novel Checklist for Evaluating the Shared Decision-Making Process in Consultation for Extremely Preterm Delivery. Presentation, Conference on Military Perinatal Research (COMPRA). 11/ 2022

Evaluation of a Simplified Scoring System in Assessment of Brain Injury in Infants with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy. Presentation, Conference on Military Perinatal Research (COMPRA). 11/2021

Testing Inter-Rater Reliability of a Novel Checklist for Evaluating the Shared Decision-Making Process in Consultation for Extremely Preterm Delivery. Poster, Pediatric Academic Societies 4/2023

Testing Inter-Rater Reliability of a Novel Checklist for Evaluating the Shared Decision-Making Process in Consultation for Extremely Preterm Delivery. Poster, Pediatric Academic Societies. 4/2022