Leena Nahata, MD
Contact Information
Leena Nahata, MD, is a board-certified pediatric endocrinologist, associate professor of Clinical Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, and founder and medical director of the Fertility and Reproductive Health Program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. As an NIH-funded Principal Investigator in the Center for Biobehavioral Health at the Abigail Wexner Research Institute, she is leading and collaborating on several clinical research studies focused on improving reproductive and psychosocial outcomes in pediatric populations at risk for infertility. She also contributes to fertility guidelines through multiple national and international organizations such as the American Academy of Pediatrics, Pediatric Initiative Network of the Oncofertility Consortium, Children’s Oncology Group, PanCareLIFE, and the World Professional Association for Transgender Health.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Hindi
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Fertility and Reproductive Health Program
Medical Director -
Endocrinology
Physician Team -
Center for Biobehavioral Health
Principal Investigator -
Endocrinology Fellowship
Faculty -
Nahata Lab
Principal Investigator -
Primary Department
Pediatrics -
Primary Section
Endocrinology
- Member, Pediatric Endocrine Society Program Committee, 2019 - Present
- Chair, Pediatric Initiative Network of the Oncofertility Consortium, 2018 - Present
- Reproductive Health Chapter Lead, World Professional Association for Transgender Health, Standards of Care Version 8, 2018 - Present
- Co-Chair, Pediatric Endocrine Society Ethics SIG, 2017 - 2020
Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 09/01/2014
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Endocrinology
- Pediatrics
| Fellowship | Boston Children's Hospital | Date Completed: 06/30/2013 |
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| Residency | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chica | Date Completed: 06/30/2009 |
| Medical School | Ohio State University College of Medicine | Date Completed: 06/11/2006 |