About Me

Hormuz Nicowala Pediatrician Stony Brook, NY

Dr. Hormuz Nicowala is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Nicowala cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate... more

Born in the United Kingdom and moved to the United States in 1997, I am currently a board-certified Neonatologist at Stony Brook University Childrens Hospital. Dr. Nicolwala is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics who completed his fellowship in Neonatology at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital in 2021. He is currently the Director of the Stony Brook Children's Hospital Infant Apnea Program and is leading the effort to introduce Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the NICU. His research interests include Antibiotic Stewardship, POC U/S, and improving neonatal care with technology. He always had a passion for serving on the front lines, providing care to the sickest children, and guiding parents through the most difficult of times. In his spare time, he enjoys listening to music having been a former radio DJ in college.