Samhita Bhattarai MD
Pediatric Endocrinology
Pediatric Endocrinology Fellow
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3101 Broadway BlvdKansas City, MO 64108
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Summary
- Dr. Samhita Bhattarai is an endocrinologist located in Kansas City, MO. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at Marshfield Clinic from 2019 to 2022, following her graduation from Nepal Medical College in 2013. Dr. Bhattarai has experience in managing obesity and related disorders, hypopituitarism, polycystic ovarian syndrome, diabetes insipidus, and pediatric diabetes. Her notable publications include research on acute necrotizing encephalopathy in infants related to COVID-19, vaping-associated lung injuries, and challenges in treating neonatal meningitis, which have been cited multiple times in the academic community.
Her current researches include screening in children with Type 1 Diabetes and other diseases in pediatric endocrinology.
Education & Training
Children’s Mercy HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2022 - 2025- Marshfield ClinicResidency, Pediatrics, 2019 - 2022
Nepal Medical CollegeClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2022 - 2026
KS State Medical License 2022 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2020 - 2023
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsAcute Necrotizing Encephalopathy Associated with Coronavirus Disease 2019 in an Infant.Mariha Khan, Samhita Bhattarai, Thomas G Boyce, Reyaad A Hayek, Sergey I Zhadanov
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2022-08-01 - 8 citationsVaping-Associated Lung Injury: A New Cause of Acute Respiratory FailureAleesa Fedt, Samhita Bhattarai, Matthew J. Oelstrom
The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2020-06-01 - 1 citationsExtended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Meningitis and Cerebral Abscess in a Neonate: Therapeutic ChallengeSurasak Puvabanditsin, Marianne Jacob, Maaz Jalil, Samhita Bhattarai, Qaiser Patel
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2019-03-28
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Nepali
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