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Office
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-497-8000Fax+1 650-934-7655
Summary
- Dr. Malathi Balasundaram is a neonatology and perinatology specialist based in Palo Alto, CA, currently practicing at Stanford University School of Medicine. She graduated in 2002 from Chingleput Medical College. Her clinical expertise extends to conditions such as meconium aspiration syndrome, persistent fetal circulation, neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, and neonatal resuscitation. Dr. Balasundaram has authored several publications focused on family-centered care in the NICU, with her work appearing in journals such as the Journal of Perinatology, Neoreviews, JBI Evidence Synthesis, and Applied Clinical Informatics.
Education & Training
- Chingleput Medical CollegeClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2009
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Improving commitment to family-centered care in the NICU: a multicenter collaborative quality improvement project.Malathi Balasundaram, Henry C Lee, Laura C Hedli, Kerri Z Machut, Dharshi Sivakumar
Journal of Perinatology. 2025-02-20 - 1 citationsUnderstanding family-centered care in the NICU: a scoping review protocol.Maria E Franco Fuenmayor, Andrea Fawcett, Katherine E Schwartz, Susan Horner, Malathi Balasundaram
JBI Evidence Synthesis. 2024-07-01 - 1 citationsThe Why and How of Family-Centered Care.Theresa Urbina, Malathi Balasundaram, Mary Coughlin, Keira Sorrells, Caroline Toney-Noland
Neoreviews. 2024-07-01
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