Sumita P Asthana, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Specialties: Pediatrics, Neonatology, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Languages: English
Clinical areas of focus
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Cranial Ultrasonography
- Inpatient Palliative Care
- Kangaroo Care
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Neonatal Surgical Care
- Newborn Initial Hospital Care
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Nutrition And Lactation Services
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of Newborn
- Pulse Oximetry
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity
- Vital Sign Monitoring
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Atopic Dermatitis (ECZEMA) In Children
- Birth Injury To Skeleton
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Clubfoot
- Conditions Originating In Perinatal Period
- Congenital Deformities Of Feet
- Congenital Deformities Of Hip
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Congenital Hand Deformities
- Congenital Heart Valve Defects
- Congenital Malformations Of Pharynx
- Congenital Pyloric Stenosis
- Cradle Cap
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Developmental Delays
- Diaper Rash
- Gallbladder Disease
- Hearing Loss In Children
- High Birth Weight Complications
- Hirschsprung Disease
- Hypoxia
- Kawasaki Disease
- Kernicterus
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Neonatal Anemia
- Neonatal Apnea
- Neonatal Aspiration Syndrome
- Neonatal Bowel Obstruction
- Neonatal Heart Failure
- Neonatal Infections
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Neonatal Seizures
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Newborn Affected By Maternal Asthma
- Newborn Affected By Maternal Infection
- Newborn Complications From Labor And Delivery
- Newborn Complications From Maternal Pregnancy
- Newborn Hypoglycemia
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Newborn With Birth Asphyxia
- Pediatric Hemophilia
- Pediatric Hypertension
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of Newborn
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome In Newborns
- Respiratory Failure In Newborn
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity
- Seizures In Children
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Spina Bifida
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Thalassemia
- Transitory Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Vision Problems In Children
Procedures I perform
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Anesthetic Injection For Sphenopalatine Ganglion
- Apnea Monitoring
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Blood Transfusion
- Breastfeeding Assistance
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Cardioversion
- Case Management
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
- Cranial Ultrasonography
- Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Dialysis
- Dopamine Therapy
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Gastrointestinal Therapy
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- Genetic Counseling
- Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Management
- Immunization Administration
- Inpatient Palliative Care
- Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Jejunostomy Care
- Kangaroo Care
- Lactation Counseling
- Lactation Medicine
- Neonatal Advanced Life Support
- Neonatal Allergy
- Neonatal Cardiac Care
- Neonatal Dermatology
- Neonatal Surgical Care
- Newborn Discharge Planning
- Newborn Initial Hospital Care
- Newborn Initial Stabilization
- Newborn Screening Tests
- Newborn Subsequent Hospital Care
- Non-Invasive Ventilation
- Nutrition And Lactation Services
- Occupational Therapy For Neonates
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Pain Medication Management
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Care Services
- Parenteral Nutrition Management
- Pediatric Ecg
- Pediatric Surgery Follow-Up
- Pediatric Ultrasound
- Perioperative Hemorrhage Management
- Phototherapy For Jaundice
- Physical Therapy For Neonates
- Postpartum Support
- Prepuce Resection
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Pulse Oximetry
- Shock Treatment
- Skin Phototherapy
- Sleep Study
- Speech Therapy For Neonates
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Thermoregulation
- Thrombocytapheresis
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
- Vaccinations
- Vital Sign Monitoring
Practice locations
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3001 S. Hanover St.
Baltimore, MD, 21225
miles away
9000 Franklin Square Dr.
Baltimore, MD, 21237
miles away
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical System (2006)
Residency: St. Josephs University Medical Center (2003)
Medical School: St. George's University School Of Medicine (2000)