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Kieran J. Phelan, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Phone: 513-636-3231

Fax: 513-636-0171

Email: kieran.phelan@cchmc.org

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Specialties

Injury epidemiology and control; evidence-based practice; clinical practice guideline development

Biography

Kieran Phelan, MD, MSc, is a board certified general pediatrician, is an experienced injury epidemiologist and residential injury control researcher. He has been active in the fields of injury epidemiology and residential injury control for over 8 years.

His experience and success in this field includes multiple grants and publications, as well as the New Investigator Award from the National Center for Injury Prevention, and Control at the CDC and a K23-career development award from the National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD) focused on development and evaluation of a pilot intervention to reduce residential injury in children from birth through 36 months of age.

Education and Training

MD: Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL.

Residency: Children’s Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University Medical School.

MS: Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Environmental Health.

Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, 2008; Pediatric Advanced Life Support, 2009.

Publications

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Phelan KJ, Khoury J, Xu Y, Liddy S, Hornung R, Lanphear BP. A randomized controlled trial of home injury hazard reduction: the HOME injury study. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2011 Apr;165(4):339-45.

DiGuiseppi C, Jacobs DE, Phelan KJ, Mickalide AD, Ormandy D. Housing interventions and control of injury-related structural deficiencies: a review of the evidence. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2010 Sep-Oct;16(5 Suppl):S34-43. Review.

Phelan KJ, Khoury J, Xu Y, Lanphear B. Validation of a HOME Injury Survey.Inj Prev. 2009 Oct;15(5):300-6.

Brinkman WB, Sherman SN, Zmitrovich AR, Visscher MO, Crosby LE, Phelan KJ, Donovan EF. Parental angst making and revisiting decisions about treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Pediatrics. 2009 Aug;124(2):580-9.

Pittsenbarger ZE, Grupp-Phelan J, Phelan KJ. Comparing the frequency of unrecognized attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms in injured versus noninjured patients presenting for care in the pediatric emergency department. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2008 Jul;24(7):438-41.

Phelan K, Khoury J, Atherton H, Kahn RS. Maternal depression, child behavior, and injury. Inj Prev. 2007 Dec;13(6):403-8.

AAP Sub-Committee Meeting on Bronchitis (member and co-author). Diagnosis and Management of Bronchiolitis. Pediatrics. 2006 Oct;118(4):1774-1793.

Phelan KJ, Khoury J, Kalkwarf H, Lanphear B. Residential injuries in U.S. children and adolescents.Public Health Rep. 2005 Jan-Feb;120(1):63-70.

Strand M, Phelan KJ, Donovan EF. Promoting the uptake and use of evidence: an overview of the problem. Clin Perinatol. 2003 Jun;30(2):389-402. Review.

Phelan KJ, Khoury J, Grossman DC, Hu D, Wallace LJ, Bill N, Kalkwarf H. Pediatric motor vehicle related injuries in the Navajo Nation: the impact of the 1988 child occupant restraint laws.Inj Prev. 2002 Sep;8(3):216-20.

Phelan KJ, Khoury J, Kalkwarf HJ, Lanphear BP. Trends and patterns of playground injuries in United States children and adolescents.Ambul Pediatr. 2001 Jul-Aug;1(4):227-33.