Seetha Shankaran MD
Professor, Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine
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Childrens Hospital Mi Neonatology3901 Beaubien 2nd Floor - Main BuildingDetroit, MI 48201
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Summary
- Dr. Seetha Shankaran, MD is a neonatologist in Detroit, Michigan. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Michigan. She is a Professor at Wayne State University School of Medicine.
Education & Training
Children's Hospital of MichiganFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1973 - 1975
Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of BrooklynResidency, Pediatrics, 1971 - 1973
Madras Medical CollegeClass of 1970
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 1974 - 2024
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Whole-Body Hypothermia for Neonatal Encephalopathy in Preterm Infants 33 to 35 Weeks' Gestation: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Roger G Faix, Abbot R Laptook, Seetha Shankaran, Barry Eggleston, Dhuly Chowdhury
JAMA Pediatrics. 2025-02-24 - Prediction of Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at 18 to 22 Months Using the Numerical Sarnat Score Compared with Modified Sarnat Staging in Infants with Moderate to Severe ...Girija Natarajan, Scott A McDonald, Seetha Shankaran, Abbot R Laptook, Sonia Bonifacio
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2025-02-21 - NICHD Magnetic Resonance Brain Imaging Score in Term Infants With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.Seetha Shankaran, Abbot R Laptook, Carolina Guimaraes, Johnathan Murnick, Scott A McDonald
JAMA Pediatrics. 2025-02-17
Authored Content
- Racial/Ethnic Disparities Among Extremely Preterm Infants in the United StatesJune 2020
Press Mentions
- Neurodevelopmental and Growth Impairment Among Extremely Low-Birth-Weight Infants with Neonatal InfectionNovember 17th, 2019
Greater Cooling of Oxygen-Deprived Infants Fails to Improve Survival - US NewsDecember 23rd, 2014
