Venkataraman Balaraman MD, BS

Venkataraman Balaraman, MD, is a neonatologist employed by Kapi‘olani Medical Specialists (KMS), a medical informatics physician at HPH and an associate professor of pediatrics at the John A. Burns School of Medicine. He was born in India, and his initial education, including his MBBS degree (equivalent to MD), was obtained from the University of Poona, Pune, India. Subsequently, he spent six years in Jamaica during which time he did his pediatric training and received his DCH and DM degrees from the University of the West Indies in Kingston. He moved to Hawai‘i in 1987 to train in neonatal perinatal medicine and has been practicing neonatology at Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women and Children since completing his training.