PaulAOffitMD
Pediatric Infectious Disease • Philadelphia, PAProfessor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
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Office
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Childrens Hospital of Phila Infectious Diseases
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-590-2017Fax+1 215-590-2025
Education & Training
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1980 - 1982
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1980
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1978 - 2024- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2011
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- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 82 citationsRacial/Ethnic Differences in COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Health Care Workers in 2 Large Academic Hospitals.Florence Momplaisir, Barbara J. Kuter, Fatemeh Ghadimi, Safa Browne, Hervette Nkwihoreze
JAMA Network Open. 2021-08-02 - 64 citationsThe Cutter incident, 50 years later.Paul A. Offit
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2005-04-07 - 26 citationsCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine hesitancy among physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses in two academic hospitals in Philadelphia.Safa Browne, Kristen A. Feemster, Angela K. Shen, Judith Green-McKenzie, Florence M Momplaisir
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2021-09-20
Journal Articles
- SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines and the Growing Threat of Viral VariantsPaul Offit, MD, JAMA
Authored Content
- Philly Vaccine Pioneer: Was the Human Cost of Doing Fewer COVID-19 Trials on Kids Worth It? | Expert OpinionSeptember 2021
- Let It Burn! Why You Should Let Fevers Run Their CourseOctober 2017
Press Mentions
Florida’s 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccine Steerage Misunderstands, Distorts Present Science - FactCheck.orgOctober 29th, 2024
Florida’s 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance Misunderstands, Distorts Existing ScienceOctober 29th, 2024
Q&A on the 2024-2025 COVID-19 VaccinesOctober 22nd, 2024- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Enhancing Mucosal Immune Responses By MicroencapsulationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2005
- Enhancing Mucosal Immune Responses By MicroencapsulationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2003
- Enhancing Mucosal Immune Responses By MicroencapsulationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2000
- Enhancement Of Immunogenicity By MicroencapsulationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1995–1999
- Protection From Viral Gastroenteritis By Intestinal CtlsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1990–1994
- Protection Against Viral Gastroenteritis By CtlsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1988–1992
- Protection Against Gastroenteritis By Intestinal Cytotoxic T LymphocytesNational Center For Research Resources1990
- Rotavirus-Induced Gastroenteritis Protection By Intestine Cytotoxic T LymphocyteNational Center For Research Resources1989
- Immunological Protection Against Viral Gastroenteritis By Intestinal CellsNational Center For Research Resources1988
- Immune Protection Against Rotavirus InfectionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1985–1986
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