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Office
2615 Stockton Blvd
Suite 337
Sacramento, CA 95817Phone+1 916-734-7002
Summary
- Robert Byrd, MD is a Pediatrician based in Sacramento, CA. He completed his education and training at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center between 1984 and 1987. Dr. Byrd is a recognized Fellow (FAAP) of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He has published a number of scholarly articles across a variety of medical journals, focusing greatly on pediatric health conditions like asthma and obesity. His works have been widely cited, confirming their influence in the pediatric medical community.
Education & Training
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1986 - 1987
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
- Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 1991 - 1998
- NC State Medical License 1986 - 1992
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 156 citationsThe onset of autism: patterns of symptom emergence in the first years of lifeSally J Ozonoff, Kelly Heung, Robert S. Byrd, Robin L Hansen, Irva Hertz-Picciotto
Autism Research. 2008-12-01 - 102 citationsThe effects of tobacco exposure on children's behavioral and cognitive functioning: implications for clinical and public health policy and future researchMichael Weitzman, Robert S. Byrd, C. Andrew Aligne, Mark E. Moss
Neurotoxicology and Teratology. 2002-05-01 - 226 citationsRisk factors for pediatric asthma. Contributions of poverty, race, and urban residence.C. A. Aligne, Peggy Auinger, Robert S. Byrd, Michael Weitzman
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2000-09-01
Press Mentions
- A New Hip for a Patient with Rare Neuromuscular ConditionApril 22nd, 2022
- War and Occupation Opened the Door to Iraq’s Virus PandemicApril 11th, 2020
- Cannabis Vaping Gains Foothold Among YouthSeptember 17th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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