Neonatology News & Notes fall 2020
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Neonatology UpdateIntroducing Our New Director of Neonatal Education
We are pleased to announce Mackenzie Frost, MD, MedEd, has joined our team as Director of Neonatal Education in our Division of Neonatology, and Director of Fellowship Education for CHOP’s Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Frost received her BA in biology from Rice University, her medical degree from Oregon Health Sciences University, and a master’s in medical education from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Brown University Medical School, where she served as chief resident, and completed her fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Since then, Dr. Frost has served as a critical care transport physician at Rhode Island Hospital/Hasbro Children’s Hospital and an attending physician in pediatric/neonatal-perinatal medicine at Children’s Hospital of Denver. She also served as attending physician in pediatric/neonatal-perinatal medicine and associate director of the neonatal-perinatal fellowship and the pediatric residency at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children. Most recently, she was an attending physician in pediatrics/neonatal-perinatal medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center, where she also served as director of their neonatal-perinatal fellowship as well as their pediatric education fellowship.
We also welcome:
Kamran Ahmed, MD, St. Mary Medical Center
Joseph Asaro, MD, AtlantiCare
Heidi Herrick, MD, Main Campus Instructor, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Alina Ivashchuk, DO, Lancaster Women & Babies Hospital
Kuan-chi Lai, MD, Main Campus
Sharadha Polam, MD, St. Mary Medical Center and Penn Princeton Medical Center
Kristin Ronan, MD, Lancaster Women & Babies Hospital
Amy Sloane, MD, Holy Redeemer Hospital
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital
- Purvi Kapadia-Jethva, MD, Medical Director
- Muhammad Anwar, MD
- Yashvantkumar Patel, MD
- Tomas Rotschild, MD
- Smart Uko, MD
Expanded Newborn Care in New Jersey
We are pleased to announce the recent expansion of our Newborn Care footprint. CHOP’s board-certified doctors will now treat babies at Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, N.J. This partnership allows us to provide 24/7 newborn and neonatal intensive care to the communities served by Our Lady of Lourdes.
For more information, contact us at 215-590-1653.
Referrals: 215-590-3083