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Dr. Shadi Nawaf Malaeb, MD

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

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160 E. Erie Ave Philadelphia PA, 19134
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3/5

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Dr. Shadi Malaeb is a Neonatal-Perinatal physician practicing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Malaeb cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.

Education and Training

American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine Medical Degree 1999

Board Certification

American Board of Pediatrics

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (Pediatrics)

pediatrics

neonatal-perinatal medicine

Provider Details

Male English, Arabic
Dr. Shadi Nawaf Malaeb, MD
Dr. Shadi Nawaf Malaeb, MD's Expert Contributions
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

    Neonatal-perinatal medicine is a subspecialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of newborn infants and understanding the conditions around birth that affect their health and wellbeing. Neonatology practice is mostly hospital-based in newborn nurseries and in neonatal intensive care...

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics Drexel University 2012 - Present

Professional Memberships

  • The American Academy of Pediatrics  
  • Society for Pediatric Research  

Fellowships

  • Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Brown University  neonatal perinatal medicine 

Fellowships

  • Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics, Society for Pediatric Research

Dr. Shadi Nawaf Malaeb, MD's Practice location

160 E. Erie Ave -
Philadelphia, PA 19134
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Dr. Shadi Nawaf Malaeb, MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Get to know Neonatologist Dr. Shadi Nawaf Malaeb, who serves patients in Pennsylvania.

Dr. Malaeb is a fellowship-trained neonatologist specializing in treating high-risk and prematurely born babies at Neonatology Phoenixville Tower Health Medical Group. He is also affiliated with St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. 

Alongside his clinical role, he serves as an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Drexel University College of Medicine. 

A 1999 graduate of the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Malaeb went on to complete his fellowship training in neonatal perinatal medicine at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Brown University program. This was followed by a second residency in pediatrics at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center.

With an unwavering commitment to his speciality, the doctor is board-certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.

To advance his professional efforts, Dr. Malaeb is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Society for Pediatric Research.

Neonatology is a subspecialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of newborn infants, especially the ill, or premature newborns. It is a hospital-based specialty and is usually practiced in neonatal intensive care units. A neonatologist is a medical professional who specialises in caring for newborn babies, particularly those who are ill or born prematurely. They may also provide antenatal consultation for women with certain risk factors, such as multiple births.

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