WardRRiceMD

Neonat/Perinatology • Cincinnati, OH

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

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Office
3333 Burnet Ave.
Ml 7009
Cincinnati, OH 45229
Phone+1 513-636-4830

Fax+1 513-636-7868

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

OH State Medical License 1981 - 2026
KY State Medical License 1984 - 2025
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
3 citations
Influence 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
35 citations
Eat, 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

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow