Meet Our Renowned Team of Neonatologists

Dr. Craig A. Anderson, DO brings a wealth of experience to the team. Board-certified in General Pediatrics and Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine, he currently serves as the esteemed Medical Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at St. John Medical Center. Dr. Anderson is also recognized for his significant contributions as an author and researcher.

Dr. Stephanie L. Carner, DO, MHA, board-certified in Pediatrics and Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine, leads the team at Hillcrest Medical Center Main as the Medical Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Dr. Carner's dedication to exceptional patient care is further demonstrated by her Master's degree in Healthcare Administration.

Dr. Shomir Deshpande, MD, board certified in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, brings a global perspective to the team. He has valuable experience from his training at The ProMedica Children's Hospital and Harbor-UCLA, and currently practices as a Neonatologist at both St. John Medical Center and Hillcrest Medical Center.

Dr. Michelle L Jones, DO, distinguished for her contributions as an author and researcher, is board-certified in both General Pediatrics and Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Jones' extensive training at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ensures she provides top-notch care for newborns.

Dr. Neal K. Sharma, MD, board certified in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, exemplifies dedication through his numerous awards and honors. He currently serves as a Neonatologist at both St. John Medical Center and Hillcrest Medical Center.

Dr. Parker L. Simon, DO, MPH, Dip ABLM, the only physician triple board-certified in General Pediatrics, Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine, and Lifestyle Medicine, brings a unique and comprehensive perspective to the team. Dr. Simon's leadership is evident in his role as President of Newborn Specialists of Tulsa, and his research contributions have been recognized with various awards.