Fetal and Neonatal Institute Doctors

Patients in the Fetal and Neonatal Institute at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles receive advanced care from a team of compassionate experts. We use a collaborative, research-driven approach that promotes exceptional outcomes. You’re in the best hands with us.

Our neonatal doctors are national leaders in their fields. U.S. News & World Report ranks us No. 2 in the country for Neonatology. Children’s Hospital is consistently listed among the top five pediatric hospitals in the nation and the best in California.

Leadership

  • Chief, Division of Neonatology
  • Co-Director, Fetal and Neonatal Institute
  • Teresa and Byron Pollitt Family Chair in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics and Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5939
  • Associate Division Chief, Neonatology
  • Medical Director, Newborn Infant Critical Care Unit
  • Director, Neonatal ECMO Program
  • Attending Neonatologist
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5939
  • Regional Director of Neonatology
  • Section Head, Quality and Performance Improvement
  • Attending Neonatologist
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5939

Expert Physicians

  • Attending Neonatologist
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-8572
  • Attending Neonatologist
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-2531
  • Attending Physician
Director of Fetal Surgery Program, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Perinatology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Fetal Surgery, Obstetrics-Gynecology
Phone: 323-361-6074
  • Attending Neonatologist
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator), Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5077
  • Attending Neonatologist
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator), Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5939
  • Attending Neonatologist
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-2531
  • Attending Neonatologist
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator), Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5939
  • Attending Neonatologist
Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator), Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5939
Assistant Professor of Research, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatology
Phone: 323-361-3042
  • Attending Physician
Co-Director of Fetal Maternal Center, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Perinatology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics-Gynecology
Phone: 323-226-3306
  • Attending Neonatologist
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-2531
  • Attending Neonatologist
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 363-361-5939
  • Attending Neonatologist
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-2531
  • Attending Neonatologist
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5932
  • Attending Neonatologist
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-2531
  • Section Head for Epidemiology and Outcomes
  • Director of the Laboratory for Fetal & Neonatal Healthcare Research
  • Attending Neonatologist
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-6393
  • Attending Neonatologist
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5939
  • Attending Neonatologist
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-2531
  • Director, Fetal-Maternal Center
  • Co-Medical Director, Fetal and Neonatal Institute
  • Chair, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Chief, Fetal Heart Rate Program, Keck School of Medicine of USC, Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Perinatology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics-Gynecology
Phone: 323-361-6070
  • Attending Physician
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: General Pediatrics
Phone: 323-669-2113
  • Medical Director, Quality Improvement
  • Attending Neonatologist
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5939
  • Administrative Director, Clinical Research, Division of Neonatology
  • Attending Neonatologist
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5939
  • Divisional Associate Administrative Director for Research
  • Attending Neonatologist
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-5939
  • Attending Neonatologist
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-2531
  • Division Chief, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
  • Medical Director, Newborn Follow up Clinic
  • Attending Physician
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Educational Scholar), Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Phone: 323-361-6102
  • Director of Neonatal Neuroprotection Program
  • Attending Neonatologist
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Specialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Phone: 323-361-3391