NiranRomeshWijesooriyaMD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Virginia Commonwealth U SOM Division Chair of General Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCUHS Associate Director of Telemedicine at VCUHS

Join to view full profile

Dr. Wijesooriya is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Wijesooriya's full profile

Already have an account?

Office
1000 E. Broad Street
Dept Of Pediatrics
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone+1 804-938-9760

Fax+1 804-828-6301

Education & Training

Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doc Richmond Magazine, 2012-2019
Top 40 under 40 Style Weekly, 2016

Clinical Trials

Study of a Structured Parent Intervention on Adolescent Weight Loss Modification Program. Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Ophthalmia neonatorum due to: A rare cause or an emerging bacterial etiology of neonatal conjunctivitis?
Stephanie Saadeh-Jackson, Linnet Rodriguez, Christopher T Leffler, Casey Freymiller, Elizabeth Wolf
Clinical Case Reports. 2022-08-01
496 citations
The vaginal microbiome and preterm birth
Jennifer M. Fettweis, Myrna G. Serrano, J. Paul Brooks, David J. Edwards, Philippe H. Girerd
Nature Medicine. 2019-06-01
175 citations
Racioethnic diversity in the dynamics of the vaginal microbiome during pregnancy.
Myrna G. Serrano, Hardik I. Parikh, J. Paul Brooks, David J. Edwards, Tom Arodz
Nature Medicine. 2019-05-29