Education
General pediatrics, newborn medicine, and lactation medicineHighlights
Assistant professor of medicine at University of Connecticut
Board-certified in general pediatrics
Access to clear, accurate, and current health information online is increasingly important as face-to-face time with doctors becomes more limited. GoodRx provides evidenced-based responses from physicians to health questions without time restrictions, upcharges, or incomprehensible medical jargon.
— Caroline Amin, MD
Experience
Dr. Amin started her post-education career as a general pediatrician in an urban setting, and an assistant professor of pediatrics at University of Connecticut. In addition to managing care of pediatric patients, she precepted residents and educated rotating medical students. Her practice included roles in a primary care clinic and newborn nursery. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Amin has worked exclusively as a neonatal hospitalist while continuing to educate medical learners.
She is a certified lactation counselor as certified by American National Standards Institute (ANSI). She has completed a certificate in perinatal mood disorders by Postpartum Support International.
Education
Dr. Amin completed undergraduate studies at Pennsylvania State University, receiving Bachelor of Science in biology with focus in vertebrate physiology. She proceeded to medical school at Albany Medical College in New York where she earned an allopathic Doctor of Medicine. She completed a residency in pediatrics at University of Connecticut and Connecticut Children’s, where she stayed and remains as academic faculty. Dr. Amin is a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics in general pediatrics.
