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Scottie Paitl, MD
Director of Neonatology
Northwestern Kishwaukee Hospital
Dr. Scottie Paitl is the Director of Neonatology at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb, Illinois. He has a strong background in high-risk neonatal care, with extensive experience managing complex conditions and leading quality improvement initiatives that improve outcomes for vulnerable newborns.
Dr. Paitl is committed to family-centered, evidence-based care and actively mentors multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the development of advanced neonatal protocols. His research in neonatal sepsis and respiratory support reflects his ongoing focus on clinical excellence and innovation in neonatal care.
Dr. Paitl provides on-site care for premature and medically complex newborns at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital. He works closely with hospital teams to deliver coordinated, evidence-based care while supporting quality improvement and team development. His approach emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and consistent support for families.
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