UofL Department of Pediatrics

01/06/2026

We’re proud to celebrate two outstanding members of our Department of Pediatrics who were named Louisville Business First Healthcare Heroes. Dr. Soham Dasgupta was honored as an Innovator for his forward-thinking work and commitment to advancing pediatric care. Dr. Melissa Perrotta was recognized as a Rising Star, highlighting her exceptional leadership, dedication, and impact early in her career.

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Meet 26 people in health care making a difference in the Louisville community.

01/01/2026

2025: learning, growing and having fun. We hope your year was as good as ours. Cheers to 2026!

12/31/2025

Feeling that December joy? So are our pediatric residents, fellows, faculty and staff. Did you get to enjoy the month?

12/26/2025

Dr. Tse touched so many lives. This is a well-deserved honor.

12/15/2025

❄️ 🎄 🎅🏻 🕎 🎁

12/14/2025

Never pass up the opportunity to learn more.

12/11/2025

The doctor’s at our sister hospital in Tamale, Ghana taught us the challenge during our most recent visit. How’d we do?? 🫣🤣

12/05/2025

University of Louisville School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics matched 100% of its 2026 resident class into some of the top fellowship programs across the country.

A total of 15 residents placed in eight programs, including pediatric cardiology, emergency medicine, infectious disease, hematology and oncology, critical care, developmental and behavioral pediatrics, neonatology and perinatal medicine, and adult cardiology.

Read more: https://louisville.edu/medicine/departments/pediatrics/press-releases/university-of-louisville-school-of-medicine-pediatric-residents-match-in-eight-fellowship-programs

12/04/2025

Introducing our 2026 fellow matches. We are ready to learn from and teach these beautiful minds.

12/02/2025

Our fellows recently volunteered with Lunches of Love at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kentuckiana - RMHCK , helping prepare nutritious, ready-to-go meals for families who need comfort and support on the move.

We’re grateful for their service and for the opportunity to partner with an organization that makes such a meaningful difference for families in our community!

12/01/2025

We’re proud to celebrate our incredible colleagues recognized at the University of Louisville School of Medicine Faculty Awards! Our department had 6 nominees and 5 award winners, an outstanding testament to the impact our faculty make every day.

Congratulations to our winners:

Gregory Barnes – Outstanding Research in Basic & Applied Sciences
Vesna Kriss – Outstanding Education by Gratis Faculty
Kupper Wintergerst – Distinguished Service to the Profession
Gerard Rabalais – Distinguished Career of Service
Mirzada Kurbasic – Distinguished Service to the National/International Community

And congratulations to Brit Anderson, nominated for Distinguished Service to the Community, the Commonwealth, and Region. We’re grateful for the dedication and excellence each of you brings to our department and to UofL