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Akhil Maheshwari, MD, Neonat/Perinatology, Shreveport, LA

AkhilMaheshwariMD

Neonat/Perinatology Shreveport, LA

Director, Eudowood Division of Neonatology; Vice-Chair (Integration), Department of Pediatrics; Josephine S. Sutland Professor of Newborn Medicine; Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1541 Kings Hwy
    Shreveport, LA 71103
    Phone+1 318-626-0000
    Fax+1 318-629-4833

Education & Training

  • University of South Florida Morsani
    University of South Florida MorsaniFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2001
  •  Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA
    Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA Class of 1993, MBBS

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Anemia of Prematurity and Cerebral near-Infrared Spectroscopy: Should Transfusion Thresholds in Preterm Infants Be Revised?  
    Akhil Maheshwari, Zachary A. Vesoulis, Nature

Other

Press Mentions

  • Innate Immune Memory in Macrophages Akhil Maheshwari
    Innate Immune Memory in Macrophages Akhil MaheshwariApril 6th, 2023
  • 221. Peng J, Ramatchandirin B, Pearah a, Et Al. Development and Functions of Mitochondria in Early Life. Newborn 2022;1(1):131–141. DOI: 10.5005/ Jp-Journals-11002-0013
    221. Peng J, Ramatchandirin B, Pearah a, Et Al. Development and Functions of Mitochondria in Early Life. Newborn 2022;1(1):131–141. DOI: 10.5005/ Jp-Journals-11002-0013April 6th, 2023
  • Use of Cryoprecipitate in Newborn Infants
    Use of Cryoprecipitate in Newborn InfantsApril 6th, 2023
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Grant Support

  • Role Of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta In Neonatal Necrotizing EnterocolitisEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2010–2012
  • Role Of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta In Neonatal Necrotizing EnterocolitisEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2010