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Nahed O. ElHassan, M.D. Neonatologist

Primary Appointment Location

Arkansas Children’s
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 364-4000
New and Returning Patients
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Overview

Patient Type
Children and Adolescents
Language
English

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Nahed O. ElHassan, M.D.

Make an Appointment With Dr. ElHassan

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly or by calling the main Arkansas Children's Hospital appointment line at (501) 364-4000.

Existing patients also have the option to request an appointment online through Arkansas Children’s MyChart.

About Dr. ElHassan

Clinical Biography

Nahed O. ElHassan, MD, MPH is a Professor of Pediatrics (Division of Neonatology) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH). Dr. ElHassan attended medical school at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon. She completed a residency in Pediatrics and fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics (Neonatology). She also received a Master’s degree in Public Health at the Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York. Dr. ElHassan’s clinical responsibilities focus on caring for infants with diverse neonatal pathologies at the ACH NICU. She developed the Division of Neonatology NICU Guideline Handbook and Electronic Application. Her early research interest was in neonatal nutrition. More recently, Dr. ElHassan’s interest has shifted to the health outcomes of the neonate. She is especially interested in evaluating the short and long term outcomes of different neonatal pathologies by designing studies based on registries and large administrative studies. In 2019, she was selected to join the inaugural class of the Data Scholars Program at the Translational Research Institute at UAMS. She is completing a PhD in Pharmaceutical Evaluation and Policy (PEP) at the graduate school at UAMS.

Dr. ElHassan's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Pediatrics — Neonatology
Professor

Education

Postgraduate Training
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Master in Public Health-Clinical Investigator
Residency
University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital
Residency in Pediatrics
Fellowship
University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital
Neonatal Perinatal Fellowship
Residency
American University of Beirut
Residency in Pediatrics
Diploma
American University of Beirut
Medical Diploma

Professional Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics — Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Associations

  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Society for Pediatric Research
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

Dr. ElHassan's Research

Research Interests

Health Outcome Research, Birth Defects

Latest Publications

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    UAMS Research Profile

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    Locations Where Dr. ElHassan Practices

    Providers with Patient

    Arkansas Children’s , Primary Location

    1 Children's Way
    Little Rock, AR 72202

    Appointment Phone Number
    (501) 364-4000
    New and Returning Patients
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    Make an Appointment With Dr. ElHassan

    New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly or by calling the main Arkansas Children's Hospital appointment line at (501) 364-4000.

    Existing patients also have the option to request an appointment online through Arkansas Children’s MyChart.

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