Dr. Ekta Khurana M.D.
Pediatrician
1217 Country Ridge Dr Richland WA, 99352About
Ekta Khurana, MD, works at Columbia Basin Pediatrics in Pasco, Washington. She specializes in neonataology, the study of newborns, and children who have been diagnosed with ADHD. Prior to coming to Columbia Basin Pediatrics, Dr. Khurana was a research associate at the University of Pennsylvania. Her neonatology research, done at Texas Tech, was awarded with a Certificate of High Performance in 2006. At her practice, Dr. Khurana and her partner specialize in helping newborns and children feel better, with immunizations, wellness visits, etc.
Education and Training
Government Medical College
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Dr. Ekta Khurana M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Newborn constipation, what can I do?
Hi Mixing of formula and nursing sometimes cause this trouble. You can give her some times to adjust to new routine or may use 1:1 mixture of juice and water and give it over the day to help her stool daily. If that also does not help then consult your pediatrician for prescription of Lactulose. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Teaches NP's and other Students who Rotate through her Office -
Awards
- Certificate in High Performance in Neonatology Research, Texas Tech University, 2006
- Patients Choice Award, 2008-2010
Professional Society Memberships
- Washington State Medical Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, Franklin County Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- Was Published with Dr. Butani in Philadelphia in 2012
What do you attribute your success to?
Flexiblity Through her Trans-Continental Transition, Perseverance, Love for Knowledge and Children
Hobbies / Sports
- Painting, Sculpting, Drawing, Spending Time with Children
Favorite professional publications
- Peds in Review, Consultation in Pediatrics, Journal of Pediatrics
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