Prasanth Pillai, DO

Prasanth Pillai, DO
Prasanth Pillai, DO

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine

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Prasanth Pillai, DO, is a pediatric hematology/oncology and hospice & palliative medicine physician at Bronson Children's Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI. He is a graduate of the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Michigan State University. He completed his residency in general pediatrics at Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State University. He then completed fellowships in pediatric hematology/oncology and hospice and palliative medicine through the Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners and the College of Human Medicine at Michigan State University. His clinical interests include: adolescent and young adult oncology, pediatric palliative oncology, and global health.

  • Board Certification
    • American Board of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
    • American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
    • American Board of Pediatrics (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)

  • Education and Training
    • Fellowship 2017, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners
    • Fellowship 2015, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University
    • Residency 2012, Pediatrics, Nationwide Children's Hospital/Doctor's Hospital, The Ohio State University
    • DO 2009, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University
    • BS 2004, Biopsychology, College of Literature, Arts, & Sciences, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

  • Research
    • PEDIATRIC PALLIATIVE ONCOLOGY

  • Publications

  • Presentations
    • Pulmonary Embolism: A Rare Complication of Mycoplasma Pneumoniae. Hussain K, Pillai P, Ischander M, 38th Annual Kalamazoo Community Medical and Health Sciences Virtual Research Day, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 04/2021