
Ranjith Kamity MD
Neonatal Infections, Neonatal Neurodevelopment, Neonatal Respiratory Failure & Lung Development
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medicine. Attending Neonatologist, New York Presbyterian-Queens.
56-45 Main StE3009KFlushing, NY 11355
Fax+1 516-663-8955
Overview of Dr. Kamity
Dr. Ranjith Kamity is a neonatologist in Flushing, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and New York-Presbyterian Queens. He received his medical degree from JSS Medical College Mysore and has been in practice 21 years. He is one of 16 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Queens and one of 123 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Neonat/Perinatology. He has more than 40 publications and over 250 citings.
Education & Training
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Harlem Hospital CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2010
JSS Medical College MysoreClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2025 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2010 - 2013
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Biomarkers Associated With Spontaneous Preterm Birth Less Than 32 Wks Gestation Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
- Cold Milk for Dysphagia in Preterm Infants Start of enrollment: 2021 Jan 04
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsOral Feeding of NICU Infants: A Global Survey of Current Practices and the Potential of Cold Milk Feeding Intervention.Zeyar T Htun, Louisa Ferrara-Gonzalez, Ranjith Kamity, Nazeeh Hanna
Nutrients. 2025-07-10 - 3 citationsFrom Warm to Cold: Feeding Cold Milk to Preterm Infants with Uncoordinated Oral Feeding Patterns.Louisa Ferrara-Gonzalez, Ranjith Kamity, Zeyar Htun, Vikramaditya Dumpa, Shahidul Islam
Nutrients. 2025-04-26 - A Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Normothermia While Transitioning Premature Infants to an Open Crib.Nadia Campbell, Austin Han, Ranjith Kamity, Amrita Nayak
Pediatric Quality & Safety. 2025-04-18
Journal Articles
- Inhibition of CXCR 1 and 2 Delays Preterm Delivery and Reduces Neonatal Mortality in a Mouse Model of ChorioamnionitisKamity R, Patel H, Younis S, Nasim M, Miller E, Ahmed M, European Journal of Inflammation, 8/5/2014
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Frontline engagement with improved audit process linked to reduced central line associated blood stream infections in the NICUKamity R, Quintos-Alagheband ML, Eastern Society for Pediatric Research 2019 Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 3/24/2019
- Decreasing primary bloodstream infections in the NICU using a multidisciplinary approach through common cause analysisKamity R, Kim M, Quintos-Alagheband ML, Eastern Society for Pediatric Research 2019 Scientific meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 3/24/2019
- Cold Liquid Feedings Improve Feeding Coordination in Preterm InfantsFerrara L, Kamity R, Dumpa V, Hanna N, Eastern Society for Pediatric Research Scientific Meeting 2019, Philadelphia, PA, 3/23/2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American Society for Reproductive ImmunologyMember
- Eastern Society for Pediatric ResearchMember
- Society for Pediatric ResearchMember
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