
Nickie Niforatos (Niforatos) Andescavage MD
Neonatal Ethics, Neonatal Neurodevelopment
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, G Washington University School of Medicine & Hlth Sci
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111 Michigan Ave NwW3.5, 600Washington, DC 20010
Phone+1 202-476-3670
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Education & Training
Children's National HospitalFetal Medicine, 2011 - 2012
Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
Children's National HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2008
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 2005 - 2027
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Atypical Development of Functional Brain Networks in Neonates with Congenital Heart Disease.Jung-Hoon Kim, Josepheen De Asis-Cruz, Nickie N Andescavage, Kushal Kapse, Mary T Donofrio
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2026-04-08 - Prenatal Mental Health Screening and Support in a Multidisciplinary Fetal Imaging Program: a Brief Report on Protocol and Early Findings.Ellen Bartolini, Tracy Moran Vozar, Adré du Plessis, Nickie Andescavage, Catherine Limperopoulos
Maternal and Child Health Journal. 2026-04-07 - Early dyadic interventions for critically ill neonates: a scoping review.Mariana C Aokalani, Louisa Flynn, Anniette Maldonado, Katherine L Wisner, Catherine Limperopoulos
Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology. 2026-04-02
Journal Articles
- Association of Prenatal Maternal Anxiety with Fetal Regional Brain ConnectivityNickie (Niforatos) Andescavage, MD, JAMA Network Open
Press Mentions
- Maternal Anxiety Affects the Fetal BrainDecember 7th, 2020
Novel Approach to Detect Fetal Growth RestrictionOctober 28th, 2019
Early Lipids Boost Brain Growth for Vulnerable Micro-PreemiesApril 27th, 2019
Grant Support
- Tracking Adverse prenatal Brain Stressors on offspring development (TABS)CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE2025–2030
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