Ruth M. Abaya, MD, MPH

Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)
MD - Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Pediatrics, Combined Residency Program, Boston, MA
Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, A
MPH - Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Preventative Health, Chicago, IL
Attending Physician
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Abaya, R. Chart of Common Medications. Association Guidebook for Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2014.
Abaya. R. Calello, D.: Toxicology. The Philadelphia Guide Inpatient Pediatrics, 2e. Chapter 30, 2014.
Abaya, R; Sule, J.: Common Practice in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Malaria in Children Under 5 years of Age with Febrile Illness in Northern Nigeria. Poster Presentation, Pediatric Academic Societies 2014 Annual Meeting May 2014 May 2014.
2012, Fred Lovejoy Resident Research and Education Grant/Boston
2011, Von L. Meyer Scholarship for International Clinical Experience/Boston Combined Residency Program
2009, Recipient, James A. Stockman, III Award for Excellence in Pediatrics and Child Health
2008, Recipient, Ken and Ruth Davee Scholarship for Global health and Underserved Medicine/Global Health Initiative:/Feinberg School of Medicine
2007-2009, Honors in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Psychiatry, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Neurology, and Pediatric Infectious Disease clerkships/Feinberg School of Medicine
2005-2006, Recipient, L.W. Oliphant Grant: Merit based scholarship towards medical school tuition
2005, Merit based One-Year Tuition Award/Feinberg School of Medicine Scholar Award
2005, Graduating Distinguished Scholar in Biology Major with the Highest G.P.A.
2012-present, Reviewer, "Pediatric Emergency Care", Williams and Wilkins
2013-present, Neck Mass/Neck Infection Pathway Development team, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2012-present, Sepsis Quality Improvement Committee, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2014-present, AAP, Section on International Child Health