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Office
1600 7th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 205-638-2599Fax+1 517-364-5409
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Pediatrics, 2005 - 2007
- Brown UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2002 - 2005
- Ahmadu Bello UniversityClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- SD State Medical License Active through 2025
- AL State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- NE State Medical License 2012 - 2024
- MI State Medical License 2007 - 2014
- RI State Medical License 2005 - 2008
- PA State Medical License 2005 - 2007
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Clinical Trials
- Immunologic Memory (Supp. of ATN 024) Start of enrollment: 2005 Aug 01
- Global Genomic and Proteomic Profiling of African Children With Typhoid Fever Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 13
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
- Community Acquired Bacteremic Syndromes in Young Nigerian Children Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 13
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsStatus of Retinoids and Carotenoids and Associations with Clinical Outcomes in Maternal-Infant Pairs in Nigeria.Corrine Hanson, Elizabeth Lyden, Ann Anderson-Berry, Nicholas Kocmich, Amy J. Rezac
Nutrients. 2018-09-12 - 61 citationsA glycoprotein pneumococcal conjugate vaccine primes for antibody responses to a pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in Gambian childrenStephen K. Obaro, Zhiming Huo, Winston A. S. Banya, Donald C. Henderson, Michele A. Monteil
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 1997-12-01 - 7 citationsHydroxycarbamide use in young children with sickle-cell anaemiaStephen K Obaro, Baba Inusa, Paul Telfer
Lancet. 2011-11-19
Journal Articles
- Acquisition of Virulence Genes by a Carrier Strain Gave Rise to the Ongoing Epidemics of Meningococcal Disease in West AfricaStephen Obaro, MD, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Press Mentions
- Newborn Screening Test for Sickle Cell Disease Now Supported by Gazelle 8-Minute, Point-of-Care DiagnosticJune 14th, 2021
- FAMSA Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Health Conference | W.H.O, Johnson and Johnson & Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation SupportJuly 12th, 2018
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