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Stephen Pearlman, MD, Neonat/Perinatology, Newark, DE

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Neonat/Perinatology • Newark, DE

Professor of Pediatrics, JMC Clinical Effectiveness Officer ChristianaCare

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  • Office

    4745 Ogletown Stanton Road
    Medical Arts Paviliion One Suite 217
    Newark, DE 19713
    Phone+1 302-733-2374
    Fax+1 302-733-2602

Summary

  • Dr. Stephen Pearlman is a neonatologist based in Newark, DE. He received his medical degree from Sapienza University of Rome and completed his pediatrics residency at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical Center. He then went on to complete a neonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center and later a MSHQS in Healthcare Quality and Safety at Jefferson School of Population Health. He has contributed significantly to his field with numerous publications in the Journal of Perinatology on topics ranging from medical error to quality improvement. He is distinguished as a Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics and recognized as a Super Doctor by SuperDoctors.com. In 2024 Dr. Pearlman received the AAP Avroy Fanaroff Neonatal Education Award from the Section of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine. He is currently the Clinical Effectiveness Officer at ChristianaCare.

Education & Training

  • Jefferson School of Population Health
    Jefferson School of Population HealthMSHQS, Healthcare Quality and Safety, 2010 - 2012
  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical Center
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1984
  • Sapienza University of Rome
    Sapienza University of RomeClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1995 - 2015
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1984 - 2010
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1998 - 2009
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Avroy Fanaroff Neonatal Education Award AAP Section of Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, 2024
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Scope of Health Care Benefits for Neonates, Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Through Age 26 | Pediatrics | American Academy of Pediatrics
    Scope of Health Care Benefits for Neonates, Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Through Age 26 | Pediatrics | American Academy of PediatricsAugust 29th, 2022
  • Do Quality Improvement Projects Require IRB Approval?
    Do Quality Improvement Projects Require IRB Approval?March 23rd, 2021
  • Principles of Child Health Care Financing
    Principles of Child Health Care FinancingJuly 17th, 2017
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  • Italian

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