In this episode of the “In the Know” video series, tune into a conversation between Dai Chung, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of the Children’s Health℠ and UT Southwestern Joint Pediatric Enterprise and Sushmita Yallapragada, M.D., Medical Director of the Neonatal ICU (NICU) at Children’s Health and Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern, as they discuss the highly specialized, compassionate care provided for our neonatal-perinatal patients and families.

About Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

The Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine department at Children’s Health is home to some of the nation’s top neonatologists who specialize in caring for the most critically ill babies. From prenatal diagnosis through delivery and the Level IV NICU, our expert team is skilled and equipped to deliver any care or treatment your baby may need from fetal development to age 5. Learn more.

 

Meet Dr. Sushmita Yallapragada

Sushmita Yallapragada, M.D., is a neonatologist at Children’s Health, Medical Director of the Neonatal ICU (NICU) and Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern. Dr. Yallapragada earned her medical degree at UT Southwestern. She completed her pediatric residency at the University of Chicago and her fellowship training in neonatal-perinatal medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Learn more about Dr. Yallapragada.