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Office
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033Phone+1 717-531-8006Fax+1 717-531-0869
Summary
- Dr. Ian Paul is a pediatrician in Hershey, PA and is affiliated with Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine and has been in practice 21 years. He is experienced in pediatrics, clinical research, respiratory tract infections, childhood obesity, and health outcomes research.
Education & Training
- The Pennsylvania State UniversityM.Sc., Health Evaluation Sciences, 2001 - 2003
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 2001
- Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1998
- Franklin & Marshall CollegeB.A., Chemistry (with Honors), Cum Laude, 1990 - 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2014 - 2016
- NC State Medical License 1998 - 2001
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee Franklin & Marshall College, 2013
- Inducted into The Mentoring Academy The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, 2012
- Selected for Inclusion in Forty Careers in Medicine 40th anniversary of the The Penn State College of Medicine, 2011
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Clinical Trials
- Healthy Sleeping and Feeding During Infancy Start of enrollment: 2005 Aug 01
- Effect of Honey and Dextromethorphan on Nocturnal Cough and Sleep Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
- The SLeeping and Intake Methods Taught to Infants and Mothers Early in Life (SLIMTIME) Project Start of enrollment: 2006 Jun 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 137 citationsEffect of honey, dextromethorphan, and no treatment on nocturnal cough and sleep quality for coughing children and their parents.Ian M. Paul, Jessica S. Beiler, Amyee McMonagle, Michele L. Shaffer, Laura M. Duda
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. 2007-12-01 - 5 citationsPhysical activity in infancy and early childhood: a narrative review of interventions for prevention of obesity and associated health outcomes.Natalie Eichner-Seitz, Russell R Pate, Ian M Paul
Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2023-01-01 - 93 citationsAzithromycin or montelukast as inhaled corticosteroid-sparing agents in moderate-to-severe childhood asthma studyRobert C. Strunk, Leonard B. Bacharier, Brenda R. Phillips, Stanley J. Szefler, Robert S. Zeiger
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2008-12-01
Journal Articles
- Effect of a Responsive Parenting Educational Intervention on Childhood Weight Outcomes at 3 Years of AgeIan M Paul, Jessica S Beiler, JAMA
- Fathers Make a Difference: Positive Relationships with Mother and Baby in Relation to Infant ColicIan Paul, MD, Child: Care, Health and Development
- Association Between Unit of Measurement Used and Parent Medication Dosing ErrorsYin HS, Dreyer BP, Ugboaja DC, Sanchez DC, Paul IM, Moreira HA, Rodriguez L, Mendelsohn AL, Pediatrics, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Pediatric Exposures to Cough/cold Medications: Characterization of Accidental Unsupervised IngestionsEspinoza IC, O’Neil KL, Reynolds, KM, Kile DA, Dart RC, Green JL, Pediatric Cough/Cold Medication Surveillance Team [Paul IM], North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 10/17/2014
- Characterizing Non-fatal Adverse Effects Associated with Pediatric Exposures to Single Ingredient Dextromethorphan Cough/cold ProductsReynolds KM, Kile DA, Dart RC, Green JL, Pediatric Cough/Cold Medication Surveillance Team [Paul IM], North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 10/17/2014
- Pediatric Exposure to Cough/cold Medications: Understanding Contributing Factors to Medication ErrorsNguyen L, O’Neil KL, Reynolds KM, Kile DA, Dart RC, Green JL, Pediatric Cough/Cold Medication Safety Surveillance Team [Paul IM], North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 10/17/2014
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Lectures
- The Cough and Cold Medicine Controversy: What Should We Do This Winter?Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, PA - 11/11/2014
- Recent Activities of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on DrugsYork, PA - 7/8/2014
- Lessons Learned in Clinical Trials Designed for the Primary Prevention of Obesity among Children Aged 0-3 YearsBethesda, MD - 11/1/2013
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Other
- Placebo May Aid Baby’s CoughNew York Times
11/3/2014 - A Spoonful of Medicine May Put Children at RiskNew York Times
7/15/2014 - Is Honey Better Than Sugar? Honey Has More Nutrients, but Health Benefits Are Mostly UnprovenWall Street Journal
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Press Mentions
- Parenting Intervention Effective in Preventing Childhood Obesity Among SiblingsJanuary 7th, 2022
- Obesity Prevention in Infants Benefits Second-Born TooJanuary 5th, 2022
- More Infant Sleep Products Linked to Deaths, a Consumer Reports Investigation FindsOctober 21st, 2019
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External Links
- Newborn Weight Tool (NEWT)http://www.newbornweight.org
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