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Staff Physician II, Division of General and Community Pediatrics
Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
julie.ware@cchmc.org
513-636-2326
Board Certified
Dr. Julie Ware is an experienced board-certified pediatrician who specializes in breastfeeding medicine. She joined Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in September 2014 as a community breastfeeding liaison and a member of the Center for Breastfeeding Medicine. Her particular interest is improving maternal and child health through the promotion and support of breastfeeding, especially in those populations least likely to breastfeed. Dr. Ware is interested in community breastfeeding outreach and collaboration with partner organizations in the community.
General and Community Pediatrics
By Julie Ware, MD8/23/2021
By Julie Ware, MD8/7/2019
BA: Biology, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 1978.
MD: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 1981.
Residency: Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 1984.
MPH: University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, 2012.
Certification: Permanent Certificate Holder in Pediatrics, 1986, and current with MOC requirements; International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, 2011.
Breastfeeding Disparities and Their Mediators in an Urban Birth Cohort of Black and White Mothers. Morrow, AL; Mcclain, J; Conrey, SC; Niu, L; Kinzer, A; Cline, AR; Piasecki, AM; Defranco, E; Ward, L; Ware, J; et al. Breastfeeding Medicine. 2021; 16:452-462.
Exploring the Breastfeeding Experiences of African American Mothers Through a Critical Race Theory Lens. Knox-Kazimierczuk, FA; Nommsen-Rivers, L; Ware, J; Graham, C; Conner, N. Breastfeeding Medicine. 2021; 16:487-492.
African American Breastfeeding Peer Support: All Moms Empowered to Nurse. Ware, JL; Love, D; Ladipo, J; Paddy, K; Starr, M; Gilliam, J; Miles, N; Leatherwood, S; Reese, L; Baker, T. Breastfeeding Medicine. 2021; 16:156-164.
Hydroxyurea Exposure in Lactation: a Pharmacokinetics Study (HELPS). Ware, RE; Marahatta, A; Ware, JL; McElhinney, K; Dong, M; Vinks, AA. Journal of Pediatrics. 2020; 222:236-239.
Pediatricians Are Perfectly Positioned to Help Mothers Reach Their Breastfeeding Goals. Ware, J; Piovanetti, Y. Pediatrics. 2020; 145.
Associations Between Breastfeeding Initiation and Infant Mortality in an Urban Population. Ware, JL; Chen, A; Morrow, AL; Kmet, J. Breastfeeding Medicine. 2019; 14:465-474.
A Statewide Quality Improvement Collaborative to Increase Breastfeeding Rates in Tennessee. Ware, JL; Schetzina, KE; Morad, A; Barker, B; Scott, TA; Grubb, PH. Breastfeeding Medicine. 2018; 13:292-300.