James Heath Pelham MD
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Pediatric Nutrition, Obesity and Eating Disorders, Pediatric Endocrinology
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2815 Independence DriveBirmingham, AL 35209
Phone+1 205-879-7888
Fax+1 205-879-6822
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Summary
- J. Heath Pelham, MD is a pediatrician based in Birmingham, AL at Alabama Pediatrics. He has subspecialties in mental health, autism, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Pediatric Nutrition, Obesity and Eating Disorders, and Pediatric Endocrinology. He completed his medical education at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2017, and completed his residency at LeBonheur Hospital and St. Jude Research Hospital through UTHSC. He is currently employed as a General Pediatrician at Alabama Pediatrics. Dr. Pelham has also contributed to the medical field through his research, having multiple publications cited numerous times in areas like diabetes in children and adolescents, Rett Syndrome, and lipoprotein abnormalities.
Education & Training
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2017
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2019 - 2021
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsHigher hemoglobin A1C and atherogenic lipoprotein profiles in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus.James Heath Pelham, Lynae J. Hanks, Stella Aslibekyan, Shima Dowla, Ambika P. Ashraf
Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology. 2019-03-01 - 26 citationsCaretaker Quality of Life in Rett Syndrome: Disorder Features and Psychological Predictors.John T. Killian, Jane B. Lane, Hye-Seung Lee, James Heath Pelham, Steve A. Skinner
Pediatric Neurology. 2016-05-01 - 11 citationsOverweight adolescents with type 2 diabetes have significantly higher lipoprotein abnormalities than those with type 1 diabetesLynae J. Hanks, James Heath Pelham, Shalini Vaid, Krista Casazza, Ambika P. Ashraf
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2016-05-01
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