California Association of Neonatologists

Improving Care And Outcomes For California’s Newborns
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Education, Research, Advocacy:

30 Years of CAN Leading the Way in Neonatal Care

Pregnancy & Newborn Dilemmas

Sharing solutions in neonatal-perinatal medicine.

Nurturing Future Doctors

Education, Research, and Advocacy in Neonatal Care

Every Baby Deserves the Best

Bridging the Gap and Advocating for Equitable in Neonatal-Perinatal Care.

CAN’s primary goal is to enhance the care and outcomes of neonates in California through education, research, advocacy and quality improvement initiatives on behalf of our members and the wider community of over 500+ neonatologists across the state.

Comprehensive educational opportunities for professionals who care for newborns

California Association of Neonatologists (CAN) provides comprehensive educational opportunities for neonatologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who care for newborns. Explore upcoming conferences, workshops, and online resources.

Research and Education

The Research and Education Committee is charged with creating and overseeing programs that support education, research in, and the teaching of neonatal-perinatal medicine.

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Practice and Standards

The Practice and Standards Committee reviews issues related to the practice of neonatology or standards of neonatal care and makes recommendations to the CAN Board regarding an official stance on these issues.

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Membership

The Membership and Nominating Committee is responsible for encouraging all neonatologists who actively practice in California to become members of CAN.

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Conference Planning

The Conference Planning Committee is responsible for developing and executing CAN’s Annual Conference, “Cool Topics in Neonatology,” held in March of every year. 

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Comprehensive Educational Opportunities For Professionals Who Care For Newborns​

California Association of Neonatologists (CAN) provides comprehensive educational opportunities for neonatologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who care for newborns. Explore upcoming conferences, workshops, and online resources.

support CAN's mission

Join Us for the 31st ANNUAL CONFERENCE 

Cool Topics in Neonatology & Improvements Palooza 2025

  • Location: Catamaran Resort, San Diego, CA
  • Dates: March 5-7, 2025
  • Keynote by: Robin H. Steinhorn, M.D.