Felicia U. Bassey-Akamune, MD| Neonatology | MedStar Health
Clinical areas of focus
- Critically Ill Infants
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Benign Neonatal Hemangiomatosis
- Benign Neonatal Seizures
- Birth Asphyxia
- Congenital Cytomegalovirus
- Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome
- Critically Ill Infants
- Failure To Thrive
- Hydrops Fetalis
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis In Newborn
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
- Neonatal Acne
- Neonatal Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia
- Neonatal Bowel Obstruction
- Neonatal Cholestasis
- Neonatal Conjunctivitis
- Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus
- Neonatal Hemochromatosis
- Neonatal Hepatitis
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Neonatal Isoerythrolysis
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Neonatal Lupus Erythematosus
- Neonatal Meningitis
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Neonatal Toxic Shock Like Exanthematous Disease
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Omphalocele
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of The Newborn
- Premature Birth
- Transient Neonatal Pustular Melanosis
Procedures I perform
- Body Cooling
- High Frequency Ventilation
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide
- Medical Education
- Newborn Care
- Umbilical Arterial Line Insertion
- Umbilical Granuloma Cauterization
- Venous Line Insertion
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
Residency Program: Howard University Hospital (1997)
Internship Program: Howard University Hospital/D.C. General Hospital (1995)
Medical School: University of Lagos College of Medicine (1989)