Drifa Freysdottir
501 6th Ave S, 
St. Petersburg, FL 

Overview

Dr. Freysdottir specializes in neonatology with the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute. She serves as the medical director of neonatology at HCA Florida Trinity Hospital, through an affiliation with Johns Hopkins All Children’s. She joined the hospital staff in 2020. Before joining Johns Hopkins All Children’s, Dr. Freysdottir was clinical medical director of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola. Her clinical and research interests include quality and safety, hypoxic respiratory failure and intestinal failure. Dr. Freysdottir earned her medical degree from the University of Iceland in Reykjavík, Iceland. She completed her internship and residency in the Department of Pediatrics at University of Connecticut/Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. She also completed a fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine in the neonatology department of Baylor College of Medicine health care affiliates in Houston.

Dr. Freysdottir is board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and Pediatrics.

Graduate Institution

University Of Iceland Medical School

Residency

University of Connecticut - GME: Pediatrics

Specialties

Neonatology

Licenses

Pediatrics in TX

Board Certifications

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Pediatrics

Fellowships

Baylor College of Medicine - GME: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

West Coast Neonatology
501 6th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
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