Michael K. Georgieff

Michael K. Georgieff is a prominent American physician and researcher specializing in pediatric medicine, particularly in the fields of neonatology and developmental biology. He is recognized for his work on understanding the effects of nutrition and environment on the brain development of newborns. His research helps improve care for premature and critically ill infants, focusing on how early experiences shape long-term health outcomes. Georgieff has contributed to scientific literature and has been influential in shaping policies and practices in neonatal care, emphasizing the importance of nurturing and supportive environments for the healthy development of children.