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Physicians and Staff

General Pediatrics - Physicians and Staff

The Division of General Pediatrics offers continuing comprehensive care to children from infancy through early adulthood. Specialty consultation for adolescents by board certified adolescent specialists is available.

Jack Gladstein, M.D.
Interim Division Head, General Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology; Director, Pediatric Headache Clinic; Director, Academic and Community Inpatient Pediatrics; Director, Pediatric Hospitalist Program
Special Interests: Adolescent Medicine; Pediatric Headache; Inpatient Pediatrics
Medical Degree: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Pediatrics
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center, Adolescent Medicine
Certification: Pediatrics
410-328-6749/appointments
410-706-6091/academic office

Samer S. El-Kamary M.B.,Ch.B., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health
Special Interest: Infectious Disease Epidemiology; International Health
Medical Degree: Alexandria University, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria, Egypt
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center; Mount Sinai School of Medicine Consortium, Brooklyn
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Certification: Internal Medicine; Pediatrics
443-682-6610/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office

Susan Feigelman, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Special Interest: General Pediatrics
Medical Degree: University of Rochester Residency: Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital, General Pediatrics
Certification: Pediatrics
443-682-6610/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office

Laura Finkelstein, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Special Interest: General Pediatrics; Undergraduate Pediatric Education
Certification: Pediatrics
443-682-6610/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office

Howard S. Jacobs, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical Degree: George Washington University School of Medicine
Residency: Rainbow Babies' and Children's Hospital, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Pediatrics
Certification: Pediatrics
443-682-6610/General Pediatrics appointments
410-328-6749/Headache clinic appointments
410-706-5289/academic office

Pamela Jacobs, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Special Interests: General Pediatrics
Medical Degree: University of Maryland Medical School
Residency: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
443-682-6610/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office

Virginia A. Keane, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Special Interests: Care of Children with Complications; Complex Medical and Psychosocial Management
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center, Pediatrics
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University, Pediatrics
Certification: Pediatrics
443-682-6610/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office

V. Jill Kempthorne, M.D.
Director, Pediatrics at the Harbor (PATH) clinic;
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Special Interests: Chronic Illness; Menstrual Disorders; Sexual Abuse
Medical Degree: University of Washington, Seattle
Certification: Pediatrics; Adolescent Medicine
443-682-6610/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office

Linda Lewin, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor; Clerkship Director
Special Interests: General Pediatrics; Medical Education; Undergraduate Pediatric Education
Medical Degree: Yale University School of Medicine
Residency: Rainbow Babies' and Children's Hospital
Certification: Pediatrics

Prasanna Nair, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Pediatrics
Special Interests: Early Inoculation; High-Risk Infants; Maternal Drug Abuse; Child Abuse and Neglect; Infants at Risk for HIV Infection
Medical Degree: Lady Harding Medical College, University of Delhi, India
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center
Certification: Pediatrics
410-706-6749/appointments
410-706-2533/academic office

Maureen A. Parrott, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Special Interest: General Pediatrics
Medical Degree: George Washington University
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital; Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Certification: Pediatrics
443-682-6610/appointments
410-706-5289/academic office

This page was last updated on: June 2, 2011.

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