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Office
Massachusetts General Hospital
55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1972 - 1974
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1971 - 1972
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1970 - 1970
- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1970
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1972 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 33 citationsUnintended Consequences of Current Breastfeeding Initiatives.Joel L. Bass, Tina Gartley, Ronald E. Kleinman
JAMA Pediatrics. 2016-10-01 - 36 citationsTrends in the incidence of sudden unexpected infant death in the newborn: 1995-2014Joel L. Bass, Tina Gartley, David A. Lyczkowski, Ronald E. Kleinman
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2018-05-01 - 22 citationsOutcomes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018 Breastfeeding Report Card: Public Policy Implications.Joel L. Bass, Tina Gartley, Ronald E. Kleinman
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2020-03-01
Journal Articles
- World Health Organization Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative Guideline and 2018 Implementation GuidanceJoel L Bass, Ronald Kleinman, JAMA
Press Mentions
- Is Getting Rid of Hospital Nurseries Unfair to New Moms?May 7th, 2021
- Do ‘Baby-Friendly’ Hospitals Work for All Moms?April 18th, 2020
- Controversies in Pediatrics Session to Focus on Baby-Friendly Hospital InitiativeAugust 15th, 2019
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Other Languages
- Spanish, French
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