Carrie B. Torr,
MD
Languages Spoken: English
Dr. Torr is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Neonatology at the University of Utah, School of Medicine. She provides care to premature infants and critically ill newborns admitted to the NICU at University of Utah Hospital, Primary Children’s Hospital and Intermountain Medical Center. Her clinical interest include eye development and visual outcomes as well as pediatric bioethics.
Specialties
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Pediatrics
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Assistant Professor (Clinical) Internal Medicine - Adjunct Assistant Professor |
| Academic Divisions | General Internal Medicine Neonatology |
| Board Certification | American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics) American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine) |
Dr. Torr is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Neonatology at the University of Utah, School of Medicine. She provides care to premature infants and critically ill newborns admitted to the NICU at University of Utah Hospital, Primary Children’s Hospital and Intermountain Medical Center. Her clinical interest include eye development and visual outcomes as well as pediatric bioethics.
Academic Locations
Williams Building
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Pediatrics
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Assistant Professor (Clinical) Internal Medicine - Adjunct Assistant Professor |
| Academic Divisions | General Internal Medicine Neonatology |
| Board Certification | American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics) American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine) |
Education History
| Graduate Training | Loyola University Chicago Bioethics & Health Policy M.A., 2022 |
| Certification | Children’s Mercy Certificate Program in Pediatric Bioethics Certificate, 2017 |
| Fellowship | University of Utah School of Medicine Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellow, 2017 |
| Residency | University of South Carolina School of Medicine Pediatrics Resident, 2014 |
| Professional Medical | University of South Carolina School of Medicine Medicine M.D., 2011 |
| Undergraduate | Ohio University Political Science B.A., 2006 |
Selected Publications - Journal Articles
Journal Article
- Rothwell E, Riches NO, Johnson E, Kaphingst KA, Kehoe K, Jenkins SM, Palmquist R, Torr C, Frost CJ, Wong B, Bonkowsky JL (2022). Evaluating visual imagery for participant understanding of research concepts in genomics research. J Community Genet.
- Malone Jenkins S, Palmquist R, Kapron AL, Torr C, Best DH, Karren MA, Brunelli L, Yandell M, Tristani-Firouzi M, Dimmock D, Watts B, Botkin JR, Johnson A, Bonkowsky JL (2021). Addressing ethical and laboratory challenges for initiation of a rapid whole genome sequencing program. J Clin Transl Sci, 5(1), e177.
- Torr C, Yoder B, Beachy J (2019). Improving preoperative identification of infants at risk for severe retinopathy of prematurity. J Perinatol, 39, 1309-1314.
- Torr C, Yoder B, Beachy J (2018). Assessing the Surgical Experience to Identify Risk Factors Associated with Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity and Laser Intervention. Neonatology, 114(3), 230-234.