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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 MetroHealth Medical Center, Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center, and Hillcrest Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Prem Shekhawat

Prem Shekhawat, MD

Subspecialist, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Pediatrics

Greenville, NC
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Kala Levine

Kala Levine, MD

Assistant Professor, Neonatology

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
John Dagle

John Dagle, MD

Interim Medical Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Pediatrics

Iowa City, IA
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Mitali Pakvasa

Mitali Pakvasa, MD

Attending Neonatologist

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Jeffrey Cooper

Jeffrey Cooper, MD

Pediatrics

Billings, MT
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Zeyar Htun

Zeyar Htun, DO

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics at NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Buffalo, NY
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Sheree Kuo

Sheree Kuo, MD

Medical Director, Kapiʻolani Pediatric and Neonatal Transport Team and Pulmonary Hypertension Team

Pediatrics

Honolulu, HI
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
John Waddell

John Waddell, M.D.

Neonatologist

Pediatrics

Jackson, MS
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Sreenivas Karnati

Sreenivas Karnati, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Cleveland, OH15+ years
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Timur Azhibekov

Timur Azhibekov, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics; Attending Neonatologist

Pediatrics

Cleveland, OH15+ years
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Preeti Singh

Preeti Singh, MD, MPH, FAAP

Pediatrics

Tupelo, MS
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
William Rhine

William Rhine, MD

Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Palo Alto, CA
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Robert Digeronimo

Robert Digeronimo, MD

Attending Neonatologist, St. Luke's Children's Neonatology

Pediatrics

Boise, ID
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Thomas George

Thomas George, MD

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Minnesota; System Medical Director of Neonatology, Children’s Minnesota

Pediatrics

Minneapolis, MN
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Yu Wu

Yu Wu, M.D.

Pediatrics

Upland, CA
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Folasade Kehinde

Folasade Kehinde, M.D.

Co-Director, Next Steps Program

Pediatrics

Philadelphia, PA
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Ellen Bifano

Ellen Bifano, MD

Clinical Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Syracuse, NY
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Anthony Liu

Anthony Liu, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor at UC Irvine

Pediatrics

Orange, CA
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Sarah Buchanan

Sarah Buchanan, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Hutchinson, KS20+ years
Reproductive Endocrinology & InfertilityObstetrics
Vanessa Shanks

Vanessa Shanks, MD

Neonatal-Perinatal Pediatrician

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
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.