Mohamed Ahamed

Dr. Mohamed Ahamed is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, specializing in Neonatology. He practices at the School of Medicine and focuses on neonatal-perinatal care.

Education:

• MBBS and Rotating Internship from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, India
• Pediatric Residency at Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Flushing, New York
• Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York

Dr. Ahamed's research spans critical neonatal care areas, including reduction of noise in NICUs, vitamin D supplementation strategies, early feeding tolerance in intrauterine growth restricted neonates, and neonatal chronic lung disease (bronchopulmonary dysplasia). His work explores correlations between abnormal antenatal Doppler characteristics and neonatal outcomes.

His recent publications emphasize patent ductus arteriosus management, diagnostic case studies, and neonatal surgical interventions, reflecting multidisciplinary approaches to neonatal care and treatment optimization.

Scientific Awards: No scientific awards mentioned.

Grants and Clinical Trials: Dr. Ahamed has secured grants for studies on cerebral oxygenation in preterm infants, STP206 therapies for premature neonates, and home nursing interventions for very preterm infants. He leads clinical trials like the Phase Ib/IIa Randomized Study of IBP-9414 for preventing necrotizing enterocolitis in premature infants.

Labs and Teams: He contributes to NICU clinical research at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, focusing on neonatal respiratory and surgical outcomes.