Nahed O. ElHassan, M.D. Neonatologist
Primary Appointment Location
Arkansas Children’s Hospital
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-263-2644
Primary Care - 501-222-4596
Specialty Care
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Newborn and Infant Care
- Pediatric Care
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Children and Adolescents
- Language
- English
About Dr. ElHassan
Clinical Biography
Nahed O. ElHassan, M.D., MPH, is a professor of pediatrics in the Division of Neonatology in the UAMS College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics and at Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
Dr. ElHassan’s clinical responsibilities focus on caring for infants with diverse neonatal pathologies at the Arkansas Children’s Hospital neonatal intensive care unit. She developed the Division of Neonatology NICU Guideline Handbook and Electronic Application.
Dr. ElHassan's Academic Background
Academic Biography
Dr. ElHassan attended medical school at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon. She completed a residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center. She also received a master’s degree in public health at the University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Public Health Sciences in Rochester, New York.
She is completing a doctorate in pharmaceutical evaluation and policy at the UAMS Graduate School.
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Pediatrics — Division of Neonatology
- Professor
Education and Training
- Graduate School
- University of Rochester Medical Center
Master of Public Health in Clinical Investigation - Residency
- University of Rochester Medical Center
Pediatrics - Fellowship
- University of Rochester Medical Center
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine - Residency
- American University of Beirut
Pediatrics - Medical School
- American University of Beirut
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics — General Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics — Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Associations
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Society for Pediatric Research
- Alpha Omega Alpha
Dr. ElHassan's Research
Dr. ElHassan’s 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.
Research Interests
Health Outcome Research, Birth DefectsLatest Publications
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Dr. ElHassan's Areas of Expertise
Newborn and Infant Care (Part of Pediatric Care)
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Pediatric Care
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Locations Where Dr. ElHassan Practices
Arkansas Children’s Hospital , Primary Location
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-263-2644
Primary Care - 501-222-4596
Specialty Care