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Office
3401 Civic Center Blvd
The Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-590-1000Fax+1 267-425-9299
Education & Training
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 2012 - 2015
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2009 - 2012
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2024
MA State Medical License 2009 - 2012- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Clinical Trials
- The Effect of Bedside Ultrasound Assistance on the Proportion of Successful Infant Spinal Taps Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsImproving efficiency of pediatric emergency asthma treatment by using metered dose inhalerRuth Abaya, Eva M. Delgado, Richard J Scarfone, Ann Marie Reardon, Bonnie Rodio
The Journal of Asthma. 2019-10-01 - 10 citationsCharacteristics and behavioral risk factors of firearm-exposed youth in an urban emergency department.Ruth Abaya, Tita Atte, Joanna Herres, Guy S. Diamond, Joel A. Fein
Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 2019-08-01 - 19 citationsDexamethasone Compared to Prednisone for the Treatment of Children With Acute Asthma ExacerbationsRuth Abaya, Laura Jones, Joseph J. Zorc
Pediatric Emergency Care. 2018-01-01
Press Mentions
- ‘The Stats Are Unacceptable:’ Philly Panel Explores Improving Black Community HealthMarch 19th, 2022
- Addressing Philadelphia’s Gun Violence CrisisJuly 26th, 2021
- Chronic Male Unemployment Helps Explain Philly's Gun Violence ProblemJuly 13th, 2021
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