Nadya Ben Fadel

Biography

Dr. Ben Fadel graduated from Al Fateh University in Tripoli, Libya.  She completed her residency training at the University of Ottawa, and her neonatal fellowship at the University of Toronto, followed by six months Echo lab training with cardiology.

Currently she is an Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa and a Neonatologist at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) and the Ottawa Hospital (TOH).

She holds a master’s degree in Health Professional Medical Education. She is currently the program director of both the Neonatal Perinatal Medicine fellowship and Targeted Neonatal Echocardiography Fellowships in Ottawa.

Dr. Ben Fadel has a great interest in studying neonatal hemodynamics. Her main research focus is on the use of TnEcho and point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. She has a great passion for teaching and learning in those areas of neonatal care.