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Shelbye Schweinhart

Asst Professor Term

School of Medicine

Orcid identifier0009-0006-9316-3491
  • Asst Professor Term
    School of Medicine
  • (502) 852 - 8470 (Work)
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal Medicine, 571 S. Floyd Street, Ste. 342, Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

BIO

Dr. Shelbye Schweinhart completed her training at the University of Louisville and joined the faculty as an assistant professor and neonatologist with Norton Children's Medical Group in 2025.  She completed her medical degree at the University of Louisville, during which she obtained a Masters in Business Administration.  She has completed the Intermediate Improvement Science Series course through Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and is actively involved in Quality Improvement work within the Division of Neonatology.  She aspires to teach QI methodology to frontline healthcare workers and lead QI teams toward sustainably improving care for the patients they serve.  Other interests include investigating the cost effectiveness of QI work and advancing equity through QI.  

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor
    University of Louisville, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal Medicine, Louisville, United StatesSep 2025

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Intern
    Humana, Office of Chief Medical Officer, Louisville, United StatesAug 2017 - May 2018
  • Neonatologist
    Norton Children's Medical Group, Division of Neonatology, Louisville, United StatesSep 2025

DEGREES

  • MD, Distinction in Business and Leadership
    University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, United States5 Aug 2014 - 12 May 2019
  • MBA, Cum Laude
    University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, United States1 Aug 2017 - 12 May 2019
  • BS, Biology, Cum Laude
    University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, United States31 Aug 2010 - 15 Dec 2013

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Intermediate Improvement Science Series Course
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, United States1 Nov 2023 - 13 Jul 2024

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine Fellowship
    University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Louisville, KY, United States1 Jul 2022 - 1 Jul 2025
  • Pediatrics Residency
    University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Louisville, KY, United States1 Jul 2019 - 1 Jul 2022