The 20 Best Premature Infant Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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The 20 Best Premature Infant Doctors in District of Columbia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Premature Infant near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudeepta Basu is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Basu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nickie Andescavage is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Andescavage is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Placental Insufficiency, and Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn.

    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics | Military Health Care
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics | Military Health Care

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Ottolini is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ottolini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Atresia of Small Intestine, Neonatal Sepsis, and Omphalocele.

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    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariam Said is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Said is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Infantile Apnea, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Obgyn

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 1700C, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rochanda Mitchell is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Preeclampsia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Premature Infant
    Pediatric Radiology

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dorothy Bulas is a Pediatric Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bulas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Premature Infant, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Christopher Novak
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Experienced in Premature Infant

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Building B, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Novak is a graduate of SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. He completed his residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. Following his residency training, he served in the U.S. Army for four years as an OB/GYN prior to pursuing his fellowship training. He completed fellowship training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. During his fellowship, he researched the impact of prematurity and intrauterine infection on perinatal brain injury, as well as the evaluation and management of placenta accreta spectrum disorders. Dr. Novak is currently an Assistant Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM). Dr. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Gestational Diabetes, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, and Hysterectomy.

    Tsion A. Ketema
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Advantia Health - Reiter, Hill And Johnson

    1133 21st St. NW, Suite 200 Building 2, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ketema obtained her undergraduate degree from Columbia University in 2002. After college, she taught high school biology in Ethiopia and then returned to New York City to research the effects of trauma and PTSD in law enforcement personnel after 9/11. She received her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2011 and completed her training in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2015 at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. Dr. Ketema' s professional interests include minimally invasive surgery, holistic medicine and transgender health care. Dr. Ketema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Ovarian Cysts, Uterine Fibroids, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Jo'ann A. Jackson
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Advantia Health - Reiter, Hill And Johnson

    1133 21st St. NW, Suite 200 Building 2, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jo’Ann A. Jackson is an obstetrician and gynecologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. She practices out of Reiter, Hill, Johnson & Nevin in all three locations—Washington, D.C., Chevy Chase, Maryland and Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Jackson earned her medical degree at The Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2001. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at George Washington University Hospital in 2005. Dr. Jackson is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, as well as the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Ovarian Cysts, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Sheetal J. Dedania
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Advantia Health - Reiter, Hill And Johnson

    1133 21st St. NW, Suite 200 Building 2, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sheetal J. Dedania is an obstetrician and gynecologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and University of Tennessee Medical Center. She practices out of Reiter, Hill, Johnson and Nevin in their three locations—Washington, D.C., Chevy Chase, Maryland and Falls Church, Virginia. In addition to general OB/GYN, Dr. Dedania's clinical interests include laparoscopy. Dr. Dedania earned her medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, where she also completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology and was chief administrative resident. Dr. Dedania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Ovarian Cysts, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Lisa S. Wallace
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Pediatrics | Neonatology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Pediatrics | Neonatology
    111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Wallace is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Polydactyly, Hypospadias, and Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Gw Maternal Fetal Medicine-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susanne Bathgate is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bathgate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, and Preeclampsia.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Gw Obstetrics & Gynecology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaclyn M Phillips is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. M Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neggin Mokhtari is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mokhtari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Placenta Previa, and Polyhydramnios.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology

    106 Irving Street Northwest Suite 108

    106 Irving St NW Ste 108, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Greenberg is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Neonatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Greenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Premature Infant, and HELLP Syndrome.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Gw Maternal Fetal Medicine-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claire Gallagher is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, and Preeclampsia.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Lindsay is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lindsay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States Inc

    106 Irving St NW Ste 108, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Iqbal is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Endometritis, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Gw Maternal Fetal Medicine-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Homa Ahmadzia is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ahmadzia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. Her top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Placenta Previa, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Anemia, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Premature Infant
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Gw Maternal Fetal Medicine-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Ralston is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ralston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Premature Infant. His top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, Bilateral Renal Agenesis Dominant Type, Gestational Diabetes, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Premature Infant?

    A premature infant is a baby born before 37 full weeks of gestation (more than 3 weeks before the due date).

    When should I see a Premature Infant doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Premature Infant doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Premature Infant doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Premature Infant doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Premature Infant doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Premature Infant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Premature Infant doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Premature Infant doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Premature Infant doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Premature Infant doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Premature Infant doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Premature Infant doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Premature Infant doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Premature Infant doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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