Match tier Institution-verified
Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
Sources Institutional record
Refreshed 2026-10-05

Vonita Chawla

Sourced from institutional research profiles (UAMS TRI or ARA).

Assistant Professor (Neonatology)

Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (2024–2026)

2 h-index 6 pubs 8 cited

  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Brain Diseases
  • Female
  • Neuronal Plasticity
  • Pregnancy
  • Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain
  • Gestational Age
  • Infant, Extremely Premature
  • Umbilical Cord Clamping
  • Infant, Premature
  • Machine Learning
  • Brain
  • Electroencephalography

Edit your profile

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Vonita Chawla's research focuses on advancements in neonatal care, particularly neuroprognostication for conditions like neonatal encephalopathy. Her work investigates the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in this field, aiming to improve diagnostic and prognostic capabilities. She also studies the outcomes and management of extremely premature neonates, including those born at 22 weeks of gestation, and explores treatment strategies for specific neonatal conditions such as non-immune hydrops in preterm infants and necrotizing enterocolitis. Chawla's publications also address practice variations in therapeutic hypothermia for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy among neonates with congenital heart disease and provide commentary on current clinical trials and practices in neonatology. Her research contributes to understanding brain development and injury in newborns and the potential of emerging technologies in neonatal medicine.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 6
  • Citations: 8

Positions

  • Assistant Professor (Neonatology) 2022–present
    University of Arkansas Medical Center Pediatrics ORCID
  • Assistant Professor (Neonatology) 2022–present
    Arkansas Children's Hospital Pediatrics ORCID
  • Assistant Professor (Neonatology) publications 2022–2026
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Institutional directory

Selected Publications

  • Emerging modalities for neuroprognostication in neonatal encephalopathy: harnessing the potential of artificial intelligence (2025)
    Pediatric Research 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Brainstem microglial cell morphology in neonatal rats with necrotizing enterocolitis and the effects of prenatal heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor (2025)
    World Journal of Pediatric Surgery 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Practice variation in therapeutic hypothermia for hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy among neonates with congenital heart disease in the United States (2024)
    Journal of Perinatology DOI OpenAlex
  • EBNEO Commentary: Management and outcomes of periviable neonates born at 22 weeks of gestation: A single‐center experience in Japan (2024)
    Acta Paediatrica 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • EBNEO commentary on “umbilical cord milking in nonvigorous infants: A cluster‐randomised crossover trial” (2022)
    Acta Paediatrica DOI OpenAlex

View all publications on OpenAlex →

Collaboration Network

38 Collaborators 34 Institutions 2 Countries

Top Collaborators

Similar Researchers

Based on overlapping research topics