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531 verified specialists treating premature birth from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include University of Maryland Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and University of MD Capital Region Medical Center. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Jocelyn Leung

Jocelyn Leung, MD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Baltimore, MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Sean Bailey

Sean Bailey, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Pediatrics

New York, NY
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Vijay Dhar

Vijay Dhar, M.D.

Medical Director, Neonatology; Division Chief, Neonatology (CHOC Specialists/UCI); Associate Clinical Professor, Pediatrics (UC Irvine)

Pediatrics

Orange, CA
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Erica Wymore

Erica Wymore, MD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics-Neonatology

Pediatrics

Aurora, CO
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Bimal Chaudhari

Bimal Chaudhari, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Roopali Bapat

Roopali Bapat, MD

Medical Director of Quality and Safety, Neonatal Network

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Susan Lynch

Susan Lynch, M.D.

Director, Comprehensive Center for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Shahid Kamran

Shahid Kamran, M.D.

Instructor, Pediatrics, University of California, Irvine College of Medicine

Pediatrics

Orange, CA
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
David Tanaka

David Tanaka, MD

Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Durham, NC
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Jeanne Zenge

Jeanne Zenge, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Practice, Pediatrics-Neonatology

Pediatrics

Aurora, CO
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Rayeann Deregnier

Rayeann Deregnier, MD

Attending Physician, Neonatology; Marion Robinson Heise, PhD Chair in Neonatal Development; Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Matthew Kielt

Matthew Kielt, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Linda Cooper

Linda Cooper, MD

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Northeastern Ohio Medical University

Pediatrics

Youngstown, OH
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Mark Polak

Mark Polak, M.D.

Professor of Pediatric Neonatology

Pediatrics

Morgantown, WV
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Ilene Sosenko

Ilene Sosenko, MD

Professor of Clinical Pediatrics & Director, Newborn Services

Pediatrics

Miami, FL30+ years
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Marty Ellington

Marty Ellington, MD MPH

Faculty, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

Pediatrics

New York, NY
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Elena Wachtel

Elena Wachtel, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Pediatrics

New York, NY
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Heather Howell

Heather Howell, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Pediatrics

New York, NY
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Kelleigh Briden

Kelleigh Briden, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Providence, RI
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Hany Aly

Hany Aly, MD

Chairman, Division of Neonatology

Pediatrics

Cleveland, OH15+ years
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of premature birth specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Premature Birth as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a premature birth specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for premature birth depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these premature birth specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Premature Birth?
Premature Birth is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches premature birth care.