Dr. Kamran Afsharian is Specialist of Pediatrics and Neonatology. Prior to his current role, he had been the CEO and Medical Director of IHD and the clinical head the NICU. He has more than 16 years of experience as a clinical Pediatrician and Neonatologist. His scope of practice comprises a broad spectrum of complex medical and high-risk situations among newborns, including extreme prematurity or extremely low birth or who have severe and/or complex illnesses that require advanced level care and services.

Dr. Kamran specializes particularly in pre-term birth and its complications like complex birth defects, severe prematurity and complications around pregnancy, labor and delivery, including chronic lung disease, poor growth, respiratory distress syndrome, heart problems, immature skin and eye disorders and under-developed digestive and neurological systems. His practice also encompasses the investigation and management of babies born at full maturity who may suffer from infections, congenital birth defects, care for neonatal surgery, in-utero drug exposure and complications from a traumatic birth. He is also certified with Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).