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Barbara L. Philipp, MD

Pediatric Hospitalist


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 & 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.

  • Specialties

    Pediatrics, newborn medicine, breastfeeding medicine

  • Contact

    617.414.4363

  • Primary Location

    840 Harrison Ave
    3rd Floor
    Boston, MA 02118

  • Administrative Title

    Professor, Boston University Chobanian & 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

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