MelissaLindseyMacomber-EstillMD

Neonat/Perinatology • Washington, DC

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Office
111 Michigan Avenue N.W.
Neonatology
Washington, DC 20010
Phone+1 202-476-4447

Fax+1 301-565-4258

Summary

Melissa Macomber-Estill, MD, is a Neonatologist practicing in Washington, DC, with a specialty in Neonatology/Perinatology. She completed her fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital after her pediatrics residency at Maimonides Medical Center and earned her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. Currently, she serves as a neonatologist at Children's National Hospital, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, and Inova Alexandria Hospital. Her research includes several publications on neonatal ventilation strategies, with one recognized in the Journal of Perinatology. She has earned multiple accolades, such as the Women in Medicine Research Award and Chief Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellow distinction.

Education & Training

Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of BrooklynResidency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2014
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2011
Columbia UniversityBA, Economics, 1999 - 2003

Work Experience

Children's National Hospital (Washington, DC)Neonatologist · November 2024 - Current
Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center (Rockville, MD)Neonatologist · November 2018 - Current
Pediatrix Medical Group · July 2017 - Current
Inova Alexandria Hospital (Alexandria, VA)Neonatologist · July 2017 - Current
University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center (Hyattsville, MD) ·

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2018 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2014 - 2016
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Women in Medicine Research Award Stony Brook University Children's Hospital, 2017
Chief Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellow Stony Brook University, 2016-2017
Resident Research Award Grant Maimonides Medical Center, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Direct-to-participant recruitment of mothers and infants: A strategic approach during challenging pandemic times.
Stefany Olague, Helen Boyle, Imtiaz Ahmed, Basharat Buchh, Giang Sinh T Truong
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 2024-04-01
30 citations
Sudden versus gradual pressure wean from Nasal CPAP in preterm infants: a randomized controlled trial.
S Amatya, M Macomber, Alok Bhutada, Deepa Rastogi, Shantanu Rastogi
Journal of Perinatology. 2017-02-23

Abstracts/Posters

Nasal intermittent mandatory ventilation (NIMV) versus nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) in stable preterm infants: does NIMV provide improved ventila...
Macomber-Estill, M., Decristofaro, J., Pynn, J., Pediatric Academic Society Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 5/2017
Nasal intermittent mandatory ventilation (NIMV) versus nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) in stable preterm infants: does NIMV provide improved ventila...
Macomber-Estill, M., Decristofaro, J., Pynn, J., Stony Brook University Hospital Pediatric Research Day, Stony Brook, NY, 5/2017
Nasal intermittent mandatory ventilation (NIMV) versus nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in stable preterm infants: does NIMV provide improved ventilat...
Macomber-Estill, M., Decristofaro, J., Pynn, J., Eastern Society for Pediatric Research, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 3/2017
Nasal intermittent mandatory ventilation (NIMV) versus nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) in stable preterm infants: does NIMV provide improved ventila...
Macomber-Estill, M., Decristofaro, J., Pynn, J., European Pediatric Society Meeting, Geneva, Switzerland, 10/2016
Nasal intermittent mandatory ventilation (NIMV) versus nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) in stable preterm infants: does NIMV provide improved ventila...
Macomber-Estill, M., Decristofaro, J., Pynn, J., AAP SONPM Greater Northeastern Conference, Chatham, Massachusetts, 10/2016
Sudden versus Gradual Ppressure wean of Nasal CPAP in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Amatya, S., Macomber-Estill, M., Bhutada, A., Rasrogi, D., Rastogi, S., Maimonides Medical Center Pediatric Research Day, Brooklyn, NY, 5/2014
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Committees

Committee member, Inova Products Work Group 2023 - 2024
Committee member, Inova NICU collaborative 2020 - 2024
Committee member, Inova HS Pediatric Pharmacy 2018 - 2020
Committee member, Stony Brook Children's Hospital Transport Committee 2016 - 2017
Committee member, Enteral Feeding Taskforce Committee 2014 - 2017