Professor, Pediatrics, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine;
Chief, Division of Academic General Pediatrics; Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs, Department of Pediatrics
Pediatrics
Paul practices Pediatrics. He studied medicine at Penn State College of Medicine. He over the years received 15 awards: "Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee", "Inducted into The Mentoring Academy", "Selected for Inclusion in Forty Careers in Medicine", "Top 10% Patient Satisfaction Physician", "Top 30 Educator", "Alumni Achievement Award", "Outstanding Mentor", "Awarded Tenure", "The Hinkle Society Outstanding Junior Investigator Award for 2006", "Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Society", "Achievement Award", "Medical Student Research Symposium Award", "American Society of Hematology Medical Student Scholarship Award", "Department of Chemistry Honors for Independent Research" and "Mens Basketball Team Induction". Paul is also a published doctor. He has 63 paper published. The most recent paper is: Relationship of newborn weight loss to milk supply concern and anxiety: the impact on breastfeeding duration.
Publications
- Relationship of newborn weight loss to milk supply concern and anxiety: the impact on breastfeeding duration.
- Early weight loss nomograms for exclusively breastfed newborns.
- Placebo effect in the treatment of acute cough in infants and toddlers: a randomized clinical trial.
- Development and assessment of an optimized next-generation DNA sequencing approach for the mtgenome using the Illumina MiSeq.
- Adolescent Anemia Screening During Ambulatory Pediatric Visits in the United States.
- Current office-based hearing screening questions fail to identify adolescents at risk for hearing loss.
- Advances in Pediatric Pharmacology, Therapeutics, and Toxicology.
- Effects of a Psychosocial Couple-Based Prevention Program on Adverse Birth Outcomes.
- Metastasis of E-mail at an Academic Medical Center.
- Parental Perspectives on Adolescent Hearing Loss Risk and Prevention.
- Negative Temperament as a Moderator of Intervention Effects in Infancy: Testing a Differential Susceptibility Model.
- Postpartum anxiety and maternal-infant health outcomes.
- Mode of first delivery and women's intentions for subsequent childbearing: findings from the First Baby Study.
- Variability of State School-Based Hearing Screening Protocols in The United States.
- Role of body mass index and gestational weight gain in breastfeeding outcomes.
- Starting Early: Obesity Prevention during Infancy.
- Improving detection of adolescent hearing loss.
- A Randomized Trial of Single Home Nursing Visits vs Office-Based Care After Nursery/Maternity Discharge: The Nurses for Infants Through Teaching and Assessment After t...
- Therapeutic Options for Acute Cough Due to Upper Respiratory Infections in Children.
- Innovative clinical trial design for pediatric therapeutics.
- Dynamics of mitochondrial heteroplasmy in three families investigated via a repeatable re-sequencing study.
- Antibiotic prescribing during pediatric ambulatory care visits for asthma.
- Development and Validation of a Scale Measuring Satisfaction with Maternal and Newborn Health Care Following Childbirth.
- Evaluating Communication Between Pediatric Primary Care Physicians and Hospitalists.
- Immunogenicity and Safety of an Inactivated Hepatitis A Vaccine When Coadministered With Diphtheria-tetanus-acellular Pertussis and Haemophilus influenzae Type B Vacci...
- Urban Parents' Perceptions of Healthy Infant Growth.
- Preventing obesity during infancy: a pilot study.
- Harnessing cloud computing with Galaxy Cloud.
- Vapor rub, petrolatum, and no treatment for children with nocturnal cough and cold symptoms.
- Efficacy of standard doses of Ibuprofen alone, alternating, and combined with acetaminophen for the treatment of febrile children.
- Risky vs rapid growth in infancy: refining pediatric screening for childhood overweight.
- Parent perception of healthy infant and toddler growth.
- A cost-effectiveness analysis of screening urine dipsticks in well-child care.
- Triple dye plus rubbing alcohol versus triple dye alone for umbilical cord care.
- Do human milk concentrations of persistent organic chemicals really decline during lactation? Chemical concentrations during lactation and milk/serum partitioning.
- Vicks VapoRub study: incomplete case report and misleading publicity.
- Pediatric fatalities associated with over the counter (nonprescription) cough and cold medications.
- Opportunities for the primary prevention of obesity during infancy.
- Perinatal disparities for black mothers and their newborns.
- Effect of honey, dextromethorphan, and no treatment on nocturnal cough and sleep quality for coughing children and their parents.
- Extent of medication use in breastfeeding women.
- Preventable newborn readmissions since passage of the Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act.
- Child assessment of dextromethorphan, diphenhydramine, and placebo for nocturnal cough due to upper respiratory infection.
- Improving influenza vaccination rates for children through year-round scheduling.
- Cost-effectiveness of postnatal home nursing visits for prevention of hospital care for jaundice and dehydration.
- Dose-response relationship with increasing doses of dextromethorphan for children with cough.
- Effect of dextromethorphan, diphenhydramine, and placebo on nocturnal cough and sleep quality for coughing children and their parents.
- Measures of cardiac repolarization and body position in infants.
- Cost-effectiveness analysis of fluticasone versus montelukast in children with mild-to-moderate persistent asthma in the Pediatric Asthma Controller Trial.
- Relationship between infant weight gain and later asthma.
- Signs and symptoms that precede wheezing in children with a pattern of moderate-to-severe intermittent wheezing.
- Maternal tobacco use and shorter newborn nursery stays.
- Azithromycin or montelukast as inhaled corticosteroid-sparing agents in moderate-to-severe childhood asthma study.
- Episodic use of an inhaled corticosteroid or leukotriene receptor antagonist in preschool children with moderate-to-severe intermittent wheezing.
- Severe intermittent wheezing in preschool children: a distinct phenotype.
- Evaluation of a new self-contained, ambulatory, objective cough monitor.
- Human milk research for answering questions about human health.
- Conclusions and recommendations of the expert panel: technical workshop on human milk surveillance and biomonitoring for environmental chemicals in the United States.
- Safety issues of maternal drug therapy during breastfeeding.
- Chronic hepatitis C virus infections in leukemia survivors: prevalence, viral load, and severity of liver disease.
- Quantitative assessment of Ascaris lumbricoides infection in school children from a slum in Visakhapatnam, south India.
- Depressive vulnerability is not an independent risk factor for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
Schools
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Duke University Med Center
Doctors Specialties
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee
- Inducted into The Mentoring Academy
- Selected for Inclusion in Forty Careers in Medicine
- Top 10% Patient Satisfaction Physician
- Top 30 Educator
- Alumni Achievement Award
- Outstanding Mentor
- Awarded Tenure
- The Hinkle Society Outstanding Junior Investigator Award for 2006
- Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Society
- Achievement Award
- Medical Student Research Symposium Award
- American Society of Hematology Medical Student Scholarship Award
- Department of Chemistry Honors for Independent Research
- Men’s Basketball Team Induction
Education
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The Pennsylvania State University
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Duke University Hospital
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Penn State College of Medicine
Hospital
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Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
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