Ankita Deosthali, MD, FAAP
Areas of expertise: Newborn medicine, Child development, LGBTQ+ patient ally, Preventive medicine, Medical education
About Ankita Deosthali
Titles
Pediatrician
Certifications
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and Honors
2024, Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctor, Rising Star
2022, Excellence in Teaching from Tufts University School of Medicine Class of 2022
2021, Dr. AB Sadeghi-Nejad Endowed Award for Excellence in Academic Achievement & Compassionate Patient Care
2019-2021, Tufts Medical Center Clinician Educator Track Scholar
2014, Honors in Cognitive Science, Cum Laude, Rice University
2014, Designated Honors for thesis in Cognitive Science
2012-2014, Honors Society - Rice University Academic Mentors and Fellows
2010-2014, Rice University President’s Honor Roll
2010-2014, National Merit Scholar - Siemens Corporation
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in Professional Organizations
American Academy of Pediatrics
Association of Pediatric Program Directors
American Medical Association
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Internship
Pediatrics - Tufts Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA
Residency
Pediatrics - Tufts Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA (Chief Resident)
Publications
Publications
2021
Deosthali, Ankita, and Laura K. Grubb. “A Chief Complaint of Blisters in an Adolescent.” Pediatrics in Review, vol. 42, no. 6, 2021, pp. 336–338., doi:10.1542/pir.2020-0070.
2019
Deosthali, Ankita, et al. “Etiologies of Pediatric Cervical Lymphadenopathy: A Systematic Review of 2687 Subjects.” Global Pediatric Health, vol. 6, 27 July 2019, https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794x19865440.