Dr. Satvinder Ghotra

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Satvinder Ghotra is a neonatologist at IWK Health and an Associate Professor at Dalhousie University. He serves as the Medical Director of the Nova Scotia Provincial Perinatal Follow-Up Program. He holds a master's degree in health-related quality of life research and has successfully led projects to advance care for high-risk infants in the Maritimes. His research primarily focuses on iron deficiency in preterm infants, examining their long-term health outcomes and quality of life. Dr. Ghotra has received various grants and has mentored research trainees. His work has been recognized with media coverage both locally and internationally. He has been actively involved in quality improvement, advocacy, and community education initiatives in Atlantic Canada.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

Dalhousie University • Halifax, NS

Teaching and mentoring in the Department of Pediatrics.

Neonatologist

2014-01-01 — Present

IWK Health Centre • Halifax, NS

Providing clinical care in neonatal-perinatal medicine.

Medical Director

2014-01-01 — Present

Nova Scotia Provincial Perinatal Follow-Up Program, IWK Health Centre • Halifax, NS

Overseeing the perinatal follow-up program.

Awards

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Establishment Grant

2021-01-01
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Mentored Grant

2020-01-01
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Project Grant

2019-01-01
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Conference Presentation Award

2016-01-01