Sumana Ramarao, MD
Specialties: Newborn Services, Neonatal Medicine
Gender: Female
Biography: I was born and raised in Andhra Pradesh, South India. I went to medical school at Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, NTR University. After coming to United States I did research and observerships at Tampa, Florida. Completed my residency in Pediatrics at Sinai Children's Hospital, Chicago and now started my fellowship in Neonatal-perinatal Medicine at UMMC.
Education
| Board Certification: | Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine |
| Fellowship: | University of Mississippi Medical Center |
| Internship: | Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago |
| Medical Education: | Kaminieni Institute of Medical Sciences |
| Residency: | Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago |
Experience
Current Positions
| Associate Professor, School of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center | 07/2023 - Present |
| Associate Director, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, UMMC, Jackson, MS 39216 | 07/2021 - Present |
| Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, North Mississippi Medical Center | 07/2021 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, Instructor, American Academy of Pediatrics | 07/2011 - Present |
| Certification, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics | 03/2022 - Present |
| NPI, NPI Registration, National Plan and Provider Enumeration | 05/2011 - Present |
| DEA, DEA Registration, Diversion Control Division | 03/2021 - 04/2024 |
| Certification, General Pediatrics Certification, American Board of Pediatrics | 10/2017 - Present |
| Licensure, Mississippi State License, Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure | 07/2018 - Present |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Young Faculty Award, Southern Society of Pediatric Research | 2019 |
| Outstanding Poster Award, UMMC | 2018 |
| The Section on Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine Travel Grant, AAP 2017 National Conference & Exhibition | 2017 |
| 2017 SSPR/APA Trainee Travel Award, Southern Society of Pediatric Research | 2017 |
| UMMC Feldman Research Award, UMMC Pediatric Discovery Council | 2016 |
| Best Resident Research Award, Sinai Children's Hospital | 2013 |