Dr. Benjamin Ryan Phelps MD, MPH, CTROPMED
Pediatrician
1300 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC, 20004About
Dr. Benjamin Phelps is a pediatrician practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Phelps is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Phelps diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Phelps can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Antiretroviral drugs in pediatric HIV-infected patients: pharmacokinetic and practical challenges.
- Community strategies that improve care and retention along the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV cascade: a review.
- PEPFAR scale-up of pediatric HIV services: innovations, achievements, and challenges.
- Pharmacotherapy of pediatric HIV infection.
- Does a significant reduction in malaria risk make lopinavir/ritonavir-based ART cost-effective for children with HIV in co-endemic, low-resource settings?
- Promoting a combination approach to paediatric HIV psychosocial support.
- Delivering pediatric HIV care in resource-limited settings: cost considerations in an expanded response.
- Beyond prevention of mother-to-child transmission: keeping HIV-exposed and HIV-positive children healthy and alive.
- Beyond early infant diagnosis: case finding strategies for identification of HIV-infected infants and children.
- Improving health services for adolescents living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country assessment.
- Assembling an effective paediatric HIV treatment and prevention toolkit.
- Disclosure of HIV serostatus among pregnant and postpartum women in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review.
- Need for Reinforced Strategies to Support Delivery of HIV Clinical Services During the Ebola Outbreak in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.
- A systematic review of the effect of HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy on the risk of pre-eclampsia.
- The effect of probiotics on CD4 counts among people living with HIV: a systematic review.
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