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Nitin Wadhwa

Asst Professor Term

School of Medicine

Orcid identifier0009-0007-8115-2784
  • Asst Professor Term
    School of Medicine
  • (502) 852 - 8470 (Work)
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal Medicine, 571 South Floyd Street, Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, USA

BIO

Dr. Nitin N. Wadhwa, MD, FAAP, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Louisville and an attending neonatologist with the Norton Children’s Neonatology Group. Board-certified in both Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics, he brings extensive international training and over three decades of experience in neonatal and pediatric care. He earned his M.B.B.S. and M.D. in Pediatrics from the University of Mumbai and completed advanced neonatal training in Australia and the United States, including fellowships at the University of Connecticut and the University of Kentucky. His academic and clinical career spans India, Australia, and the U.S., reflecting a broad foundation in perinatal and neonatal medicine.

 

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor
    University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal Medicine, Louisville, USA2023
  • Lecturer
    Mahatma Gandhi Mission Institute of Health Sciences, Pediatrics, Mumbai (Bombay), India1991 - 1992

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Neonatologist
    Norton Children's Medical Group, Division of Neonatology, Louisville, USA2013
  • Attending Neonatologist
    Baptist Health Madisonville, Hopkinsville, United States2008 - 2013
  • Resident
    University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Louisville, United States2006 - 2008
  • Fellow in Neonatology
    University of Kentucky, Lexington, United States2004 - 2006
  • Fellow in Neonatology
    University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, United States2003 - 2004
  • Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist
    Karuna Hospital, Mumbai, India2000 - 2002
  • Consultant Pediatrician
    Private Practice: office based, Mumbai, India1999 - 2000
  • Postgraduate Certified Neonatology Training
    Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia1995 - 1999
  • Pediatric Medical Officer
    Goregaon Maternity Hospital, Post Partum Centre, Mumbai (Bombay), India1992 - 1995
  • Consultant
    Western General Hospital, Pediatrics & Neonatology, Mumbai (Bombay), India1992 - 1995
  • Senior Resident
    Bhabha Hospital, Pediatrics, Mumbai (Bombay), India1990 - 1991

DEGREES

  • MD, Pediatrics
    King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai (Bombay), India1987 - 1990
  • M.B.B.S.
    King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai (Bombay), India1981 - 1987

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • DCH- Diploma in Child Health
    CPS Mumbai, Mumbai (Bombay), India1990 - 1992
    Child HealthPostdoctoral Fellowship