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Riddhi Desai, M.D.

Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal

Education & Training

Fellowship - Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital (2019-2022), Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Residency - Johns Hopkins Hospital (2014-2017), Pediatrics
Medical School - Drexel University College of Medicine (2010-2014)
Other Post Graduate Training - University of California - Davis (2009-2010)

Books & Publications

Publications
- Effectiveness of A Respiratory Care Protocol Including Less Invasive Surfactant Administration in ≥ 35 Weeks Gestational Age Infants
  Chotzoglou E, Prasath A, Desai R, David L, Ornelas N, Burchfield P, Brown LS, Nelson DB, Kakkilaya V Pediatric pulmonology 2025 Aug 60
- From NICU to home: meeting the mental health needs of families after discharge
  Swenson SA, Desai RK, Velagala S, Hoge MK, Htun Z, Carr CB, Roush K, Liu CH, Maddox K, Erdei C Journal of Perinatology 2025
- Efficacy of recombinant erythropoietin for the late treatment of anemia of prematurity in a level IV neonatal intensive care unit: a retrospective single-center cohort study
  Connolly JM, McClary JD, Desai R, Sundaram A, Neudecker M, Nock ML, Ryan RM, Marasch JL Journal of Perinatology 2024 Jun 44 892-896
- Use of surfactant beyond respiratory distress syndrome, what is the evidence?
  Desai RK, Yildiz Atar H, Lakshminrusimha S, Ryan RM Journal of Perinatology 2024 Apr 44 478-487
- How much does a minimum weight at discharge delay discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit?
  Desai RK, Bhola M, Ronis S, Ryan RM Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 2023 Oct 16 453-459
- Postnatal steroid management in preterm infants with evolving bronchopulmonary dysplasia
  Htun ZT, Schulz EV, Desai RK, Marasch JL, McPherson CC, Mastrandrea LD, Jobe AH, Ryan RM Journal of Perinatology 2021 Aug 41 1783-1796