Romal K Jassar, MD
Pediatrics
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Pediatrics
Languages
- Hindi
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Romal K Jassar
Dr. Jassar earned her medical degree from DMC&H, India and completed pediatrics and chief residency in Philadelphia followed by neonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. She joined Mass General for Children after being an attending neonatologist at Nemours/Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children in DE and Tufts Medical Center in Boston. She is also a certified healthcare simulation educator (CHSE) awarded by the Society of Simulation in Healthcare (SSH).
Dr. Jassar takes care of wide spectrum of neonatal issues in both preterm and term infants admitted to the Neonatal ICU. She enjoys teaching on various neonatal topics esp. cardio-respiratory neonatal issues and integrating physiology into bedside management. Her specific interests include: neonatal simulation for medical education, process improvement and simulation based research. She joined MGH Neonatology as co-director of education and also director of telemedicine for newborn services.
Locations
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
- Get Directions
- phone: 617-726-2000
- Salem Hospital
- 81 Highland Avenue, Salem, MA 01970
- Get Directions
- phone: 978-741-1200
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (Pediatrics), 2013
- Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center, Pediatrics, 2009
- Internship: SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Pediatrics, 2006
- Medical Education: Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, 2004
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2014
- Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2008
Insurance
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH