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Benjamin Ryan Phelps, MD, Pediatrics, Washington, DC

Benjamin RyanPhelpsMDMPH, FAAP, CTropMed

Pediatrics Washington, DC

Health and Culture, Pediatric Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy

CDC DGHT Program Director, Central America Region -- Adjunct Assistant Professor, GWU School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Children's National Health System

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  • Office

    3336 14th St NW
    Washington, DC 20010

Summary

  • Dr. Benjamin Ryan Phelps is a pediatrician in Washington, DC and is affiliated with Children's National Hospital. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and Portuguese. He specializes in health and culture and is experienced in public health, infectious disease, travel medicine, global health, and tropical medicine. He has more than 50 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - Present
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2010 - 2024
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2007 - 2009
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American society of tropical medicine and hygienecertificate in tropical medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Portuguese