Contact
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Department of Pediatrics
75 Francis Street
Boston,
MA
02115
Phone:
(617) 732-6323
About Richard B. Parad, MD, MPH
Gender
Male
Leadership Title
Director, Neonatal Genomic Medicine Program
Specialties
Pediatric Medicine
Clinical Interests
antenatal consultation
cystic fibrosis
extreme prematurity
molecular genetics
neonatology
newborn lung disorders
newborn screening
parent education
pediatrics
premature birth
Bio
Dr. Parad is an Attending Neonatologist and an Associate Professor in Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. He underwent dual training in Perinatal-Neonatal Medicine and Pediatric Pulmonology at Boston Children's Hospital.
He is the Director of the Program in Newborn Genomics. In addition to caring for newborns in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU), he is a core member of the Growth and Development Unit (GDU) faculty and the Antenatal Consult team. His research focuses on the use of genomic sequencing for screening and diagnosing disorders in the newborn period as well as clinical trials for improving treatment of neonatal lung disorders.
Education
Internships
Children's Hospital Boston, 1981 - 1982
Boston Children's Hospital/Judge Baker Guidance, 1981 - 1994
Medical School
University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, 1977 - 1981
Board Certifications
Pediatrics, 1986
Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine, 1987
Fellowships
Children's Hospital Boston/Harvard Medical School, 1984 - 1987
Children's Hospital of Boston, 1984 - 1990
Boston Children's Hospital/Judge Baker Guidance, 1981 - 1994
