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Specialty:
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Pediatrics
Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics specifically with School Failure
Developmental Delay
Bedwetting
Tantrums
Sibling Problems
Literacy
Adjustment Problems
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Certification:
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American Board of Pediatrics
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MetroHealth Appointment:
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2002
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| Location | Division | Appointment |
| MetroHealth Medical Center | Ambulatory Pediatrics | 216-778-2222 |
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Medical School:
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Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
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Internship:
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Boston City Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
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Residency:
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Boston City Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
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Fellowship:
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Boston City Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
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Research Interests:
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Literacy Development
Parenting
Pediatric Primary Care
Child Development
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Selected Publications:
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Needlman R, Fried L, Morely D, Taylor S, and Zuckerman, B. Clinic-based intervention to promote literacy: A pilot study. American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1991; 145:881-884.
Needlman R, Walders N, Kelly S, Higgins J, Sofranko K, Drotar D. Impact of screening for maternal depression in a pediatric clinic: An exploratory study. Ambulatory Child Health, 1999; 5:61-71.
Needlman R, Silverstein M. Pediatric Interventions to Support Reading Aloud: How Good is the Evidence? Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2004, 25; 352-363.
Needlman R, Toker KH, Dreyer BP, Klass P. Mendelsohn AL. Effectiveness of a Primary Care Intervention to Support Reading Aloud: A Multi-Center Evaluation. Ambulatory Pediatrics. 2005 Jul-Aug;5(4):209-15.
Needlman, R. Thoughts on Health Supervision: Learning-Focused Primary Care. Pediatrics 2006;117;1233-1236.
Robert Needlman. Dr. Spock's Baby Basics. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2003.
Benjamin Spock, MD, and Robert Needlman, MD. Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care, 8th edition. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2004.
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