COMMITTEES

DATABASE COMMITTEE

Committee Members

• Dilip R Bhatt, MD, FACC, FACMQ (District IX) Kaiser Permanente, Fontana, California, Chair
• Linda Van Marter, MD, MPH, (District I) Harvard Medical School, Past Chair
• Jeffrey Gould, MD, MPH, (District IX) Stanford University
• Jeffrey Horbar, MD (District I) Vermont Oxford
• Shoo Lee, MD, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Scope of Committee Work

1. Directory of USA & Canada NICUs, Neonatologists, Perinatologists and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners

2. Levels of Neonatal Care of all NICUs in the USA & Canada

3. Survey to determine Levels of Neonatal Care in all 50 States

4. To work with the Committee on the Newborn and Fetus

5. Neonatal-Perinatal Workforce Data

6. ONTPD Directory updated annually

Current Initiatives

• Directory of USA & Canada NICUs, Neonatologists, Perinatologists and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners
• Levels of Neonatal Care of all NICUs in the USA & Canada
• Survey to determine Levels of Neonatal Care in all 50 States
• To work with Committee on Fetus and Newborn
• Neonatal-Perinatal Workforce Data
• ONTPD Directory updated annually

Links to Committee/Organization Sites

• AAP Committee On the Fetus and Newborn
• Canadian Pediatric Society
• March of Dimes
• National Association of Neonatal Nurses
• Organization of Neonatal Training Program Directors
• Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Vermont-Oxford Network

Committee Documents

• Directory of USA & Canada NICUs, Neonatologists, Perinatologists and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners - October 2008
  (Previous Directories Published: 1996, 2002)
• ONTPD Directory: Updated Annually
  1st Edition in 1996
  13th Edition in 2008
  (100% response rate from all Training Program Centers each year)

Contact Us

To contact the database & directory committee, please send an email to Dilip Bhatt »

Get Involved!

The Database and Directory Committee needs help finding new NICUs, addresses and emails of all neonatologists and to find "missing in action" neonatologists. We also need help finding the levels of Neonatal Care of NICUs. In the future, we encourage an electronic update of each NICU and each Neonatologist.