Pediatrics

Shama Patel, M.D.

Neonatologist and Clinical Informaticist

Shama Y. Patel, MD, MPH, is a neonatologist and clinical informaticist at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, specializing in the care of critically ill newborns, particularly premature and high-risk infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). She holds a dual appointment in the Division of Neonatology and Clinical Informatics, focusing on applied clinical informatics to optimize workflows, enhance efficiency, and improve care delivery through technology, especially the Ele

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Pediatrics (ABPN)
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (ABPN)
Clinical Informatics (ABPN)

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine (MD, 2015)
Residency: Advocate Children's Hospital (Pediatrics, 2016)
Internship: Advocate Children's Hospital (Pediatrics, 2016)
Fellowship: Riley Hospital for Children (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2021)
Master's: IU Fairbanks School of Public Health (MPH, 2021)

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Neonatal NeurologyPremature BirthNeonatal-Perinatal MedicineNeonatal Intensive Care

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Patel treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Patel accept Aetna insurance?

Shama Patel's public profile lists Aetna, Cigna, and Curative plus 3 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Patel practice?

Shama Patel practices in Columbus, OH with hospital affiliations including Nationwide Children's Hospital.

What does Dr. Patel specialize in?

Shama Patel is a board-certified pediatrics specialist with focus areas in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.

What is Dr. Patel's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine (MD, 2015); Residency: Advocate Children's Hospital (Pediatrics, 2016); Internship: Advocate Children's Hospital (Pediatrics, 2016).