Mitchell Goldstein

Mitchell R. Goldstein, MD is a Professor of Pediatrics at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, specializing in the Neonatology Division. He serves as Medical Director of the National Coalition for Infant Health (NCfIH) and Editor-in-Chief of Neonatology Today. With over 387 publications and 5 active research projects, his work spans neonatal technology advocacy, medical ethics, and respiratory care innovations.

• Education: MD from University of Miami (1988), BS from unknown institution (1984)
• Board-certified in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

His research focuses on neonatal respiratory disorders, artificial intelligence applications, and health policy. Recent work includes AI-driven neuromonitoring systems and ethical frameworks for NICU practices. He has led 19 publications in 2025 alone, addressing topics like mpox during pregnancy and growth failure in preterm infants.

Goldstein actively engages in public health advocacy, testifying before the U.S. Senate about medical device access issues. He chairs Physicians Against Drug Shortages (PADS) and has received significant media attention, including features in the New York Times and 60 Minutes.

As principal investigator in 5 active NIH-funded projects (e.g., umbilical cord milking trials, neonatal oxygen management studies), he bridges clinical practice and academic leadership. His editorial work in Neonatology Today (387+ publications) shapes discourse on neonatal care ethics and technology integration.