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Penelope Dennehy, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Providence, RI

PenelopeDennehyMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease Providence, RI

Professor of Pediatrics, Brown University

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  • Office

    593 Eddy St
    Lower Level
    Providence, RI 02903
    Phone+1 401-444-8360
    Fax+1 401-444-5650

Education & Training

  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1979 - 1982
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1979
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1976
  • Radcliffe College
    Radcliffe CollegeAB, Biology, Cum Laude, 1970

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 1981 - 2024
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Distinguished Service Award Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2012
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society 2010
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Cholesterol-Cerebroside Interaction: The Role ofHydroxy Fatty Acids.  
    Mickel HS, and Hill PL, Lipids
  • Depression of Lecithin-Cholesterol Acyltransferase Esterification in Vitamin E Deficient Monkeys.  
    Mickel HS, Hill PL, and Hayes KC, Am J Clin Nutr
  • Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Rhode Island: Implications for Vaccine Use.  
    Dennehy PH, and Faich GA, J Infect
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Safety and Immunogenicity of Palivizumab Prophylaxis in a Second RSV Season.
    Dennehy, PH, Landry BS for the MI-CP036 Study Group, 17th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Heraklion, Greece
  • Comparative Evaluation of Safety and Immunogenicity of Two Dosages of Oral Live Attenuated Human Rotavirus Vaccine Attenuated Human Rotavirus Vaccine.
    Dennehy, PH, and the North American HRV Vaccine Study Group, Pediatric Research
  • Increasing Recognition of Kingella kingae Infections in Children: Detection and Diagnostic Testing Choices of Pediatric Infectious Disease Consultants.
    Hageman JC, Khaw AJ, Liedtke LA, Strausbaugh LJ and the Infectious Diseases Society of America Emerging Infection Network, International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, GA
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Lectures

  • Pneumonia-Viral, Mycoplasma and Chlamydial. 
    Pediatric Infectious Disease Postgraduate Course given by Children's Hospital Medical Center
  • Infectious Hazards of Patient Care - Herpes Virus Infection. 
    Hospital Infection Control Coordinators of Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts - Providence
  • Herpes II. Its Significance for Educators, Therapists, Physicians and other Health Care Professionals. 
    Current Issues in Sexual Health Care, Providence, Rhode Island
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Coronavirus Concerns: Live Q&A with Hasbro Children's Hospital
    Coronavirus Concerns: Live Q&A with Hasbro Children's HospitalMarch 19th, 2020
  • More Kids, Young Adults Being Hospitalized for the Flu This Season, Data Shows
    More Kids, Young Adults Being Hospitalized for the Flu This Season, Data ShowsFebruary 6th, 2020