About

Dr. Underwood attended the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School followed by pediatric residency at UCLA. After 13 years as a general pediatrician in Montana and New Zealand, he completed a fellowship in neonatology at UC Davis and then joined the faculty in 2006 and became the division chief in 2014. He retired from UC Davis in 2021 and now provides neonatal care in Spokane Washington. His research focuses predominantly on necrotizing enterocolitis, human milk and probiotics. He also enjoys international collaborations and has taught and provided care across Africa, Central and Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, South America and the Middle East.

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