Jayasree Nair MD

Jayasree Nair

Jayasree Nair
MD

Clinical Associate Professor

Department of Pediatrics

Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences


Specialty/Research Focus

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Neonatology; Pediatrics

Contact Information
UBMD Pediatrics
Division of Neonatology
1001 Main Street
Buffalo, New York 14203
Phone: (716) 323-0260
Fax: (716) 323-0294
jnair2@buffalo.edu


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Education and Training:

  • Certificate, SUNY Clinical Leadership Academy, SAIL, SUNY (2022)
  • Certificate, Executive Healthcare Leadership, Cornell University (2021)
  • Fellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, University at Buffalo (2012)
  • Residency, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo (2009)
  • Residency, Pediatrics, Safdarjung Hospital (2004)
  • MD, Medicine/Surgery, University of Calicut (2000)

Employment:

  • Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2021-present)
  • Program director, Neonatal perinatal Fellowship, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo (2019-present)
  • Attending Physician, Neonatology, Kaleida Health- John R Oishei Children's Hospital and Millard Suburban Hospital (2012-present)
  • Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2015–2021)
  • Research Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2012–2015)
  • Pediatric Registrar (Hospitalist), Center for Child Health, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (2004–2005)

Awards and Honors:

  • Buffalo Spree Magazine: Top Doctors in Western New York 2022 (2022)
  • Western New York Perinatal Bereavement Network: Physician of the Year Award (2021)
  • Buffalo Spree Magazine: Top Doctors in Western New York 2021 (2021)
  • Buffalo Spree Magazine: Top Doctors in Western New York 2020 (2019)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research: Young Investigator Faculty Award Finalist (2017)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research: Young Investigator Faculty Award (2014)
  • University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Henry C. and Bertha H. Buswell Fellowship (2012)
  • Pediatric Academic Societies/Society for Pediatric Research: Travel Grant Award (2012)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research: Young Investigator Award Finalist (2012)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research: Young Investigator Award Finalist (2011)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research: Travel Grant Award (2011)
  • University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Best Research Poster Award (2010)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research: Young Investigator Trainee Award (2010)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research: Travel Grant Award (2010)

Research Expertise:

  • Air pollution and infant neurodevelopment
  • Burth asphyxia and neonatal transition
  • Ergonomics in Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Mesenteric vasculature and necrotizing enterocolitis
  • Neonatal resuscitation and delayed cord clamping
  • Pulmonary hypertension

UB 2020 Strategic Strengths:

  • Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan

Grants and Sponsored Research:

  • January 2021–December 2021
    Optimal Arm-Bed Angle for Delivering Effective Chest Compressions
    Wildermuth Memorial Foundation
    Role: Principal Investigator
    $7,500
  • August 2019–July 2020
    Use of Simulation to Facilitate Effective Parent-Provider Communication in Challenging Neonatal Scenarios
    American Academy of Pediatrics Disctrict II Section on Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
  • January 2018–December 2018
    Delayed Cord Clamping in Term Lambs with Asystolic Cardiac Arrest
    American Academy of Pediatrics
    Role: Principal Investigator
    $50,000
  • July 2016–June 2018
    Role of Sustained Inflation and Delayed Cord Clamping in Resuscitation after Asphyxia
    Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    Role: Principal Investigator
    $79,000
  • May 2016–May 2018
    Air Pollution Exposure During Pregnancy: Birth Outcomes and Infant Development, a Cohort Study
    University at Buffalo Community for Global Health Equity
    Role: Co-Investigator
    $35,000
  • December 2012–October 2015
    Transfusion Associated Gut Injury
    University at Buffalo: Dr. Henry C. and Bertha H. Buswell Fellowship
    Role: Principal Investigator
  • May 2021
    Cycled Phototherapy: A Safer Effective Method to Control the Serum Bilirubin of Extremely Premature Infants?
    Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator

Journal Articles:

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Books and Book Chapters:

  • Kler N, Nair J, Garg P. (2009) In: "Follow-Up of High Risk Infants in Bhat". Universities Press

Abstracts:

  • Mari A, Carrion V, Reynolds A.M, Shelton J, Barnabei V, Nair J. (2021) Increased ELBW Admissions During NYS Pause: a Regional Perinatal Center Experience. Pediatric Academic Societies, Virtual, (May) Poster
  • Mari A, Bawa M, Gugino S, Helman J, Bradley N, Koenigsknecht C, Chandrasekharan P, Rawat M, Nair J. (2021) Elevated Midline Head Position Improves Hemodynamic Transition in a Periviable Ovine Model. Pediatric Academic Societies. (May) Poster
  • Gomez G, Nair J. (2021) Optimal Arm-Bed Angle for Delivering Effective Chest Compressions in Neonates. Pediatric Academic Societies. Virtual, (May) Poster
  • Amiri S, Nair J. (2021) Gestational Age Alters Assessment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Pediatric Academic Societies. Virtual, (May) Poster
  • Amiri S, Nair J. (2021) Gestational Age Alters Assessment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Eastern Society for Pediatric Research. Virtual, (Mar) Poster
  • Gomez G, Nair J. (2021) Optimal Arm-Bed Angle for Delivering Effective Chest Compressions in Neonates. Eastern Society for Pediatric Research. Virtual, (Mar) Oral
  • Mari A, Bawa M, Gugino S, Helman J, Bradley N, Koenigsknecht C, Chandrasekharan P, Rawat M, Nair J. (2021) Elevated Midline Head Position Improves Hemodynamic Transition in a Periviable Ovine Model. Eastern Society for Pediatric Research. Virtual, (Mar), (ESPR250) Oral
  • Mari A, Carrion V, Reynolds A.M, Shelton J, Barnabei V, Nair J. (2021) Increased ELBW Admissions During NYS Pause: a Regional Perinatal Center Experience. Eastern Society for Pediatric Research. Virtual, (Mar), (ESPR 251) Oral
  • Lakshminrusimha S, Mathew B, Wynn KA, Nair J, Ryan RM, Russell JA, Swartz DD. (2010) Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) Prevents Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction in Lambs with Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN). Am J Respir Crit Care Med, (Jan) A3894-A3894

Professional Memberships:

  • Organization of Neonatal Perinatal Program Directors (2019–present)
  • Society for Pediatric Research (2017–present)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research (2014–present)
  • American Academy of Pediatrics: Fellow (FAAP) (2012–present)
  • Indian Academy of Pediatrics (2003–present)

Presentations:

  • "Neonatal Anemia" ONTPD Online with Experts series (2022)
  • "Mastering the NPM Fellowship Interview" Webinar by Organization of Neonatal Perinatal Program Directors (ONTPD) (2021)
  • "Necrotizing enterocolitis: What, When and How?" Organization of Neonatal Perinatal Program Directors (ONTPD) “Online with Experts” series (2020)
  • "Delayed Cord Clamping- It’s not just Transfusion" OBGYN Grand Rounds, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Geisinger Medical Center (2019)
  • "Baby in a Box" Media Interview; In Good Health (2018)
  • "Single Family Room NICU: Does It Make a Difference?" Pediatric Grand Rounds; University at Buffalo (2017)
  • "Air Pollution and Infant Neurodevelopment" Global Health Day; University at Buffalo; Community for Global Health Equity (2016)
  • "Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: When “Rock-a-Bye-Baby” is Not Enough" Perinatal Outreach Conference (2013)

Service Activities:

  • GME subcommittee; GME Exceptional Candidate Committee (2021–present)
  • Society for Pediatric research- Student Research and House Officer Awards Selection Committee; Chair (2021–2023)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research: Annual Conference Planning Committee; Chair (2021–2023)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research; Councilor (2021–2025)
  • Journal Of Perinatology (2021–present)
  • Frontiers in Pediatrics (2021–present)
  • Acta Paediatrica (2021–present)
  • Pediatric Pulmonology (2021–present)
  • BMC Pediatrics; Academic Editor (2020–present)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research: Annual Conference Planning Committee; Co-Chair (2020–2021)
  • Pediatric Research (2020–present)
  • American Journal Of Perinatology (2020–present)
  • Neonatal Perinatal Medicine Fellowship (2019–present)
  • Articles of Interest, Section of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics; Member (2019–2021)
  • Pediatric Academic Societies: Annual Meeting; Poster Facilitator (2019)
  • Annual Celebration of Scholarship Poster facilitator/judge (2019–present)
  • How to be a Pediatrician- Path to medical school. Transit Middle School 8th grade Career Day; Career Day Facilitator (2019)
  • Children (2019–present)
  • University at Buffalo: Institutional Review Board; Board Member (2019–present)
  • Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Peer Reviewer (2018)
  • Medical Research Council Grant (United Kingdom); Peer Reviewer (2018)
  • PLoS ONE; Academic Editor (2018–present)
  • Pediatric Academic Societies: Annual Meeting Abstracts; Reviewer (2018–present)
  • Eastern Society of Pediatric Research: Annual Conference Abstracts; Reviewer (2018–present)
  • University at Buffalo: Faculty Senate; Member (2017–2019)
  • Early Human Development; Peer Reviewer (2017)
  • PLoS ONE; Peer Reviewer (2016–2018)
  • BMC Pediatrics; Peer Reviewer (2016–2018)
  • University at Buffalo: Community for Global Health Equity; Member (2016–present)
  • Eastern Society for Pediatric Research Annual Conference; Poster Session Facilitator (2015)
  • Oishei Children‘s Hospital (NICU): NYS Newborn Screening Program; Director (2015–2019)
  • Journal of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine; Ad Hoc Reviewer (2015)
  • Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology Review; Peer Reviewer (2014)
  • University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Clinical Competency Committee; Committee Member (2014–present)
  • University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Scholarship Oversight Committee; Committee Member (2012–present)

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Contact Information

UBMD Pediatrics
Division of Neonatology
1001 Main Street
Buffalo, New York 14203
Phone: (716) 323-0260
Fax: (716) 323-0294
jnair2@buffalo.edu

This faculty member is affiliated with UBMD, practicing physicians who are also professors in the Jacobs School.

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