Neonatologist Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Neonatologist includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Examine reports about pre-natal abnormalities 
  • Provide care to premature newborns with birth defects and illnesses
  • Develop specialized treatment plans for newborns in need
  • Collaborate with nutritionists and provide appropriate diet for newborns
  • Stabilize newborns after cesarean sections or other traumatic births
  • Provide follow-up care 
  • Instruct families about patient conditions and provide recommendations for care

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Neonatologist duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Neonatologist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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