Saba Khan, MD
Areas of expertise: Pediatric obesity in children under 5, Food insecurity
Locations: Pediatric Primary Care, Cobbs Creek, Karabots Pediatric Primary Care Center, Norristown
About Saba Khan, MD
Titles
Attending Physician
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Certifications
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and Honors
2000, Clayden Prize in Pediatrics, University of London
1998, Appletree Prize for Poetry
1996, 1st Prize at The United Nations Schools Public Speaking Competition, London, UK
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in professional organizations
2014-present, The Obesity Society
2011-present, Academy of Breastfeeding Med
2009-present, American Academy of Pediatrics
2009-present, American Board of Pediatrics
Editorial and Academic Positions
Academic and institutional committees
2013-present, Obesity Advisory Board, member
2013-present, Breastfeeding Research Consortium, member
2013-present, Breast Feeding Support Group, Co-Founder
Education & training
Medical Degree
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - King's College London School of Medicine, London, England (with Honors)
Internship
General Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
General/Pediatric/Vascular Surgery - Mayday University Hospital, London, UK
Pediatrics/General Medicine - Kings’ College Hospital, London, UK
Residency
Pediatrics - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship
General Academic Pediatrics - The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA