Asya Asghar, M.D. Clinical Associate Professor School Medical School Department Pediatrics You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Dr. Asya Asghar is a graduate of the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, AL. She completed her internship and pediatric residency at the Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, where she was chief resident. She then obtained her training in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Yale University in New Haven, CT. Dr. Asghar’s fellowship project explored the false positive rate in newborn screening in the NICU population. She also participated in the development of both NICU resident and pediatric fellow education curriculum. Education Medical School University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2008) Residency Virginia Commonwealth University Health System (2011), Pediatrics Chief Resident Virginia Commonwealth University Health System (2012), Pediatrics Fellowship Yale-New Haven Medical Center (2015), Neonatal-perinatal Medicine Honors & Awards Emily Gardner Chief Resident AwardChildren's Hospital of Richmond, VA (2012) Martin Hoffman Memorial Award for Outstanding Senior ResidentChildren's Hospital of Richmond, VA (2011) Excellence in Pediatric Endocrine and Metabolism AwardVCU Children's Medical Center, Richmond, VA (2010) Louise W. Robertson Award for Excellence in TeachingVCU Children's Medical Center, Richmond, VA (2010) American Academy of Pediatrics Delegate AwardAAP National Meeting, Washington, DC (2009) Professional Associations/Affiliations American Academy of Pediatrics, Perinatal Section, Fellow (2012)
