  ## About

Barbara L. Philipp, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and a professor of pediatrics and newborn medicine at Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine. After receiving her medical degree, Dr. Philipp completed pediatrics residencies at Boston Children's Hospital/BMC and Brown University. Her work as co-chair of BMC's Baby-Friendly Task Force allowed the hospital to ...  be designated baby-friendly in 1999 and re-designated in 2007 and 2014. Dr. Philipp is also a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine.

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- ### Specialties
    
    Pediatrics, newborn medicine, breastfeeding medicine
 
 

- ### Contact
    
     [617.414.4363](tel:617.414.4363)
- ### Primary Location
    
    840 Harrison Ave  
    3rd Floor  
    Boston, MA 02118
 
 

 



 

 

- ### Administrative Title
    
    Professor, Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine
- ### Residency
    
    Pediatrics, Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center, 1982-1984; Pediatrics, Brown University, 1981-1982; Pediatrics, Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center, 1979-1981
- ### Education
    
    SUNY Upstate Medical University, 1979
- ### Board Certifications
    
    Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
 
 

 

 ## Affiliations

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  ## Affiliations

  ###  ![Boston University](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/busm-new.jpg?itok=gJTsGGU9) 

  [View profile](http://profiles.bu.edu/Barbara.Philipp)

 

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