
Jayashree Ramasethu MD
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Medical Director, NICU, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
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3800 Reservoir Rd NWSte 3400Washington, DC 20007
Phone+1 202-444-8569
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Education & Training
Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
Christian Medical College LudhianaClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 1997 - 2027
DC State Medical License 1997 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2000 - 2014
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Use and implications of the Apgar score in evaluating resuscitation of newborns with birth asphyxia in a lower-middle-income country.Jayashree Ramasethu, Indira Narayanan, Jeffery Kodjo Arhin, Rita Fosu Yeboah, Genevieve Insaidoo
Journal of Global Health. 2025-09-19 - 1 citationsAt-Risk Newborns: Overlooked in Expansion From Essential Newborn Care to Small and Sick Newborn Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.Indira Narayanan, James A Litch, Ganga L Srinivas, Kwabena Onwona-Agyeman, Alhassan Abdul-Mumin
Global Health, Science and Practice. 2023-02-28 - 40 citationsFacility readiness in low and middle-income countries to address care of high risk/ small and sick newbornsIndira Narayanan, Jesca Nsungwa-Sabiti, Setyadewi Lusyati, Rinawati Rohsiswatmo, Niranjan Thomas
Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology. 2019-06-18
Press Mentions
Evaluation of Simulated Ventilation Techniques with the Upright and Conventional Self-Inflating Neonatal ResuscitatorsNovember 4th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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