About
Benjamin Reed, MD, is a neonatologist in Fort Myers, Florida, board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and Pediatrics. He trained at Wright State University School of Medicine, completed his pediatrics residency at Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital, and finished his fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. He also holds a Master of Public Health from The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.
Dr. Reed treats newborns with conditions including air leak syndrome, apnea of prematurity, chronic lung disease, jaundice, and necrotizing enterocolitis. His procedures include intubation, respiratory support, exchange transfusion, and placement of central lines and umbilical catheters. He practices at Pediatrix Neonatology of Florida at Fort Myers, part of Lee Health, and speaks English and Spanish.
Conditions Treated
- Air leak syndrome
- Chronic lung disease
- Jaundice
- Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
- Apnea of prematurity
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Meconium aspiration syndrome