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Staff Clinicians

NICHD staff clinicians are board-certified health care providers who perform clinical research at NIH and offer evaluations and critical care to patients enrolled in protocols at the NIH Clinical Center.

  • Samar Rahhal, M.D.
    DIR Staff Clinician/Assistant Research Physician
    Office of the Clinical Director
  • Deena Zeltser, M.D.
    DIR Staff Clinician/Assistant Research Physician
    Office of the Clinical Director