Jayashree Ramasethu, MD| Neonatology | MedStar Health

Jayashree Ramasethu, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Neonatology

Languages: Tamil, Hindi, English

(202) 444-4747

About me

Jayashree Ramasethu, MD FAAP, is Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Medical Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and the Associate Program Director of the Neonatal Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Birth Asphyxia
  • Body Cooling
  • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Gastroschisis
  • High Frequency Ventilation
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis In Newborn
  • Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
  • Neonatal Bowel Obstruction
  • Neonatal Jaundice
  • Neonatal Sepsis
  • Non Invasive Ventilation
  • Omphalocele
  • Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of The Newborn
  • Premature Birth
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Retinopathy Of Prematurity
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia
  • Umbilical Arterial Line Insertion
  • Venous Line Insertion
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Birth Asphyxia
  • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
  • Congenital Cytomegalovirus
  • Critically Ill Infants
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Gastroschisis
  • Hydrops Fetalis
  • Intraventricular Hemorrhage
  • Macrosomia
  • Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis In Newborn
  • Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
  • Neonatal Adrenoleukodystrophy
  • Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia
  • Neonatal Bowel Obstruction
  • Neonatal Cholestasis
  • Neonatal Conjunctivitis
  • Neonatal Hemochromatosis
  • Neonatal Hepatitis
  • Neonatal Hypoglycemia
  • Neonatal Isoerythrolysis
  • Neonatal Jaundice
  • Neonatal Lupus Erythematosus
  • Neonatal Meningitis
  • Neonatal Sepsis
  • Newborn Feeding Problems
  • Omphalocele
  • Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of The Newborn
  • Premature Birth
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Retinopathy Of Prematurity
  • Transient Neonatal Pustular Melanosis
  • Unequal Placental Sharing
  • Vertically Transmitted Diseases
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Procedures I perform

  • Body Cooling
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • High Frequency Ventilation
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Medical Education
  • Newborn Care
  • Non Invasive Ventilation
  • Palliative Care
  • Quality Improvement
  • Surfactant Therapy
  • Therapeutic Hypothermia
  • Umbilical Arterial Line Insertion
  • Venous Line Insertion
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Road Northwest
Main Hospital 3rd Floor Suite M3400
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-8569

Fax 202-444-4747

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18101 Prince Philip Drive
Department of Neonatology
Olney, MD, 20832

301-774-8758

Fax 202-243-3434

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Education

Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Fellowship Program: Childrens National Medical Center (1997)

Fellowship Program: Westmead Hospital (1994)

Residency Program: Christian Medical College Hospital (1986)

Internship Program: Christian Medical College Hospital (1982)

Medical School: Christian Medical College (1981)

Medical School: Christian Medical College Vellore (1980)