
Pooja A (Kulkarni) Nawathe MD MD, FAAP, FCCM, CHSE-A (She/Her)
[Pronunciation: https://namedrop.io/poojanawathe]
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Pediatric Critical Care
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8700 Beverly Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90048
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Summary
- Pooja (Kulkarni) Nawathe, MD, is a pediatrician specializing in pediatric critical care medicine based in Los Angeles, CA. She completed her residency at Children's Hospital of Michigan and a fellowship in pediatric critical care at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Nawathe has expertise in asthma management and is a published author, contributing to journals such as Simulation in Healthcare and Critical Care Explorations. Her publications cover topics including resuscitation simulation, healthcare communication education, and procedural skills training. She has also contributed to a white paper on equity, diversity, and inclusion within the Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2007 - 2010
- Children's Hospital of MichiganResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
- Topiwala National Medical CollegeClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2009 - 2014
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Simulation as Proof of Concept to Assess the Feasibility and Address Uncertainties Regarding Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in an Adolescent Patient With Viral Hemorrha...Pooja Nawathe, Jennifer Garland, Jennifer Cuzzolina, Nancy Salinas, Brett Dodd
Simulation in Healthcare. 2025-02-01 - 2 citationsDevelopment of an Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee for a collaborative quality improvement network: Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Consortium (PC) Equity, D...Yuen Lie Tjoeng, David K Werho, Claudia Algaze, Pooja Nawathe, Solange Benjamin
Cardiology in the Young. 2024-03-01 - 3 citationsEnhancing healthcare communication education: Standardised patient programmes.Pooja A Nawathe, Alaina Herrington
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia. 2024-01-01
Press Mentions
- 2025 Best of Scientific Orals Showcase Cutting-Edge ResearchSeptember 29th, 2025
- FOX 11: Local Doctors Speak on the Ongoing COVID-19 Crisis in IndiaJune 1st, 2021
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