Rohitkumar Bhupatrai Vasa

Background

Vasa, Rohitkumar Bhupatrai was born on July 26, 1947 in Rajula, Gujarat, India. Son of Bhupatrai Jayantilal and Vijayalaxmi Vasa. came to the United States, 1973.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Medical College, Baroda, India, 1970; Diploma Child Health, Medical College, Baroda, India, 1971; Doctor of Medicine in Pediatrics, Medical College, Baroda, India, 1973.

Career

Intern, then resident, Beth Israel Hospital, New York City, 1973-1975; fellow in neonatology, Bellvue Hospital Medical Center, New York City, 1975-1977; attending pediatrician, Gouverneur Hospital, New York City, 1977-1979; assistant chief pediatrics, United States Army Hospital, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, 1979-1981; director neonatology, Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, since 1981.

Achievements

• Rohitkumar Bhupatrai Vasa has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrician, neonatologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Pediat. Member American Medical Association, Society Critical Care Medicine, American College Sports Medicine, India Medical Association (secretary 1992, president-elect 1993,president 1994), Indian Academy Pediat., Illinois State Medical Society, Chicago Medical Society, Chicago Pediat. Society, Physicians for Pediat. and Perinatal Care (secretary 1991-1993, vice president 1994, president since 1996).

Connections

Married Usha B. Shah, February 26,1970. Children: Falguni, Monisha.

Father:

Bhupatrai Jayantilal

Mother:

Vijayalaxmi Vasa

Spouse:

Usha B. Shah

child:

Monisha Vasa

child:

Falguni Vasa