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Ameet Daftary, MD, Pediatric Pulmonology, Indianapolis, IN, Indiana University Health University Hospital

AmeetShirishDaftaryMD

Pediatric Pulmonology Indianapolis, IN

Pediatric Sleep Medicine

Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Indiana University Sch of Med

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Summary

  • Dr. Ameet Daftary is a pediatric pulmonologist in Indianapolis, IN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Riley Hospital for Children and Indiana University Health North Hospital. He received his medical degree from Seth G.S. Medical College and has been in practice for 28 years. His expertise includes invasive and non-invasive ventilation support, cystic fibrosis, pediatric asthma, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, general pulmonary disorders and sleep medicine. He was the director of the sleep medicine program at Riley Hospital and has served multiple roles in national committees of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Dr. Daftary is an expert in infant respiratory physiology and monitoring, with key publications and presentations in this area of expertise.

Education & Training

  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2007 - 2008
  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2004 - 2007
  • Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University
    Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
  • Seth G.S. Medical College
    Seth G.S. Medical CollegeClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2004 - 2024
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2011 - 2014
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2007 - 2014
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2001 - 2004
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology
  • American Board of Pediatrics Sleep Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Indianapolis Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2015-2020
  • Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Restless Legs: Why Behavioral Issues May Be Linked to Your Child's Sleep
    Restless Legs: Why Behavioral Issues May Be Linked to Your Child's SleepFebruary 22nd, 2019
  • Apical Lung Herniation Associated with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in a 4-Year-Old Girl
    Apical Lung Herniation Associated with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in a 4-Year-Old GirlDecember 2nd, 2017

Committees

  • Ex-Chair and member Gold Standard Panel, American Academy of sleep medicine interscorer reliability program 2018 - Present
  • American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Maintenance of Certification Committee 2015 - 2018

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Executive director, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals2021 - Present