Dr. David Edmonds MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
653 North Town Center Drive Suite 10 Las Vegas Nevada, 89144About
With 28 years in practice, David Edmonds, MD, FAAP, is a specialist in neonatal-perinatal medicine serving at Neonatology Specialists of Las Vegas, which is an integral part of Pediatrix Medical Group of Nevada. The group is dedicated to providing intensive care to premature, low birth weight and critically-ill infants in Levels II and III neonatal intensive care units. The neonatology specialists within the practice are exceptionally skilled board certified neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners delivering quality care 24/7 in the Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, and Valley Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Edmonds received his medical degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and then trained in pediatrics at Phoenix Hospital in Arizona. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and he is also a member of the American Medical Association and the American Pediatric Society. Dr. Edmonds is furthermore a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAPA).
Education and Training
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatrics
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- Phoenix Hospital (Pediatrics)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American Pediatric Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Perseverance, Overcoming Challenges, a Strong Drive to Achieve, Determination, Lots of Hard But Rewarding Work
Hobbies / Sports
- Avid Golfer, Professional Frisbee Thrower (On a Team)
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Pediatrics, Journal of Perinatal and Neonatology
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