Stephanie Chassen, MD

Recognitions

• Gerald B. Merenstein Award, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado (2017)
  Awarded to the fellow in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine who best emulates the qualities exemplified by Dr. Merenstein: deep respect toward all patients, parents, colleagues, nurses, students, and self, and of the utmost integrity.
• Research Scholar Award, Children's Hospital Colorado Research Institute (2020)

Publications

• Chassen SS, Ferchaud-Roucher V, Gupta MB, Jansson T, Powell TL. Alterations in placental long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in human intrauterine growth restriction. Clinical Science. 2018;132:595-607
• Chassen S, Jansson T. Complex, coordinated and highly regulated changes in placental signaling and nutrient transport capacity in IUGR. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis. 2019 Jan 23;:165373. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30684642
• Chassen SS, Ferchaud-Roucher V, Palmer C, Li C, Jansson T, Nathanielsz PW, Powell TL. Placental fatty acid transport across late gestation in a baboon model of intrauterine growth restriction. J Physiol. 2020 Jun;598(12):2469-2489. PubMed PMID: 32338384
• Skuby SO, Rhee E, Thilo EH, Simões EA. Tetanus and Occam's Razor: Almost Forgotten but Not Gone: A Case Report. Pediatrics. 2016 Nov;138(5). PubMed PMID: 27940761
• Kuzma N, Skuby S, Souder E, Cruz M, Dickinson B, Spector N, Calaman S. Reflect, Advise, Plan: Faculty-Facilitated Peer-Group Mentoring to Optimize Individualized Learning Plans. Acad Pediatr. 2016 Aug;16(6):503-7. PubMed PMID: 27312278
• Chassen SS, Zemski-Berry K, Raymond-Whish S, Driver C, Hobbins JC, Powell TL. Altered cord blood lipid concentrations correlate with birth weight and doppler velocimetry of fetal vessels in human fetal growth restriction pregnancies. Cells. 2022; 11(19):3110
• Powell TL, Uhlson C, Madi L, Berry KZ, Chassen SS, Jansson T, Ferchaud-Roucher V. Fetal sex differences in placental LCPUFA ether and plasmalogen phosphatidylethanolamine and phosphatidylcholine contents in pregnancies complicated by obesity. Biol Sex Differ. 2023 Sep 28;14(1):66. PubMed PMID: 37770949
• Chassen SS, Zemski-Berry K, Raymond-Whish S, Driver C, Hobbins JC, Powell TL. Altered Cord Blood Lipid Concentrations Correlate with Birth Weight and Doppler Velocimetry of Fetal Vessels in Human Fetal Growth Restriction Pregnancies. Cells. 2022 Oct 2;11(19). PubMed PMID: 36231072
• Powell TL, Ferchaud-Roucher V, Madi L, Uhlson C, Zemski-Berry K, Kramer AC, Erickson K, Palmer C, Chassen SS, Castillo-Castrejon M. Synthesis of phospholipids in human placenta. Placenta. 2024 Mar 6;147:12-20. PubMed PMID: 38278000
• Powell TL, Uhlson C, Madi L, Berry KZ, Chassen SS, Jansson T, Ferchaud-Roucher V. Fetal sex differences in placental LCPUFA ether and plasmalogen phosphatidylethanolamine and phosphatidylcholine contents in pregnancies complicated by obesity. Biol Sex Differ. 2023 Sep 28;14(1):66. PubMed PMID: 37770949
• Powell TL, Barentsen K, Vaughan O, Uhlson C, Zemski Berry K, Erickson K, Faer K, Chassen SS, Jansson T. Knockdown of Placental Major Facilitator Superfamily Domain Containing 2a in Pregnant Mice Reduces Fetal Brain Growth and Phospholipid Docosahexaenoic Acid Content. Nutrients. 2023 Nov 29;15(23). PubMed PMID: 38068814
• Silva E, Ferchaud-Roucher V, Kramer A, Madi L, Pantham P, Chassen S, Jansson T, Powell TL. Oleic acid stimulation of amino acid uptake in primary human trophoblast cells is mediated by phosphatidic acid and mTOR signaling. FASEB Bioadv. 2024 Jan;6(1):1-11. PubMed PMID: 38223199

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Hospital Affiliation

• Children's Hospital Colorado
• University of Colorado Hospital

Center Affiliations

• Colorado Fetal Care Center
• Perinatal Research Center

Specialty Information

Specialties

• Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Board Certification
• Pediatrics, Board Certification

Conditions & Treatments

• Pregnancy and Reproduction
• Pregnancy and Reproduction - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pregnancy and Reproduction - Prenatal Care
• Pregnancy and Reproduction - Maternal and Fetal Health