Ward R Rice MD
Professor, Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
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One Medical Village DriveEdgewood, KY 41017
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Summary
- Dr. Ward Rice is a neonatologist/perinatologist based in Cincinnati, OH. He completed his medical education at the University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine in 1978, followed by a pediatrics residency at Duke University Hospital and a fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. His research primarily focuses on neonatal care, notably contributing to studies on neonatal opioid withdrawal and infant feeding, with publications in journals such as JAMA Pediatrics and The New England Journal of Medicine. Dr. Rice has been recognized as a Fellow by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Education & Training
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1981 - 1983
Duke University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1981
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
KY State Medical License 1984 - 2026
OH State Medical License 1981 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1978 - 2002
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Infant Feeding and Weight Trajectories in the Eat, Sleep, Console Trial: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.Stephanie L Merhar, Zhuopei Hu, Lori A Devlin, Songthip T Ounpraseuth, Alan E Simon
JAMA Pediatrics. 2024-10-01 - 4 citationsInfluence of Eat, Sleep, and Console on Infants Pharmacologically Treated for Opioid Withdrawal: A Post Hoc Subgroup Analysis of the ESC-NOW Randomized Clinical Trial.Lori A Devlin, Zhuopei Hu, Stephanie L Merhar, Songthip T Ounpraseuth, Alan E Simon
JAMA Pediatrics. 2024-06-01 - 40 citationsEat, Sleep, Console Approach or Usual Care for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal.Leslie W Young, Songthip T Ounpraseuth, Stephanie L Merhar, Zhuopei Hu, Alan E Simon
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2023-06-22
Grant Support
- Perinatology Training GrantEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1996–1998
- Purinoceptor Control Of Surfactant SecretionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1993–1996
- Control Of Type II Cell Function By Pneumocystis CariniiNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1991–1994
- Purinoceptor Control Of Surfactant SecretionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1987–1991
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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