Education and Training

Medical School

DO - Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Internship

University of Maryland Children's Hospital, Baltimore, MD

Residency

University of Maryland Children's Hospital, Baltimore, MD

Fellowship

GI and Nutrition - University of Maryland Children's Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Pediatric Neurogastroenterology and Motility - Children's Hospital Los Angeles, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Board Certification

Pediatric Gastroenterology – American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics

Titles and Academic Titles

Attending Physician

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Departments and Services

Publications

Papers

2020

Mitchel EB, Paul A, El-Ali A, Cheng PC, Albenberg LG: Drug-induced Lung Disease Associated With Ustekinumab in a Pediatric Patient With Crohn Disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 71(5): e143-e145, Nov 2020 Notes: doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002783.

2016

Huang C, De Ravin SS, Paul AR, Heller T, Ho N, Wu Datta L, Zerbe CS, Marciano BE, Kuhns DB, Kader HA, Holland SM, Malech HL, Brant SR; NIDDK IBD Genetics Consortium,: Genetic Risk for Inflammatory Bowel Disease is a Determinant of Crohn's Disease Development in Chronic Granulomatous Disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 22(12): 2794-2801, Dec 2016 Notes: doi: 10.1097/MIB.0000000000000966.

Abstracts

2019

Geist H, Paul A, Browne M: Adapting to Hospital Culture and Resources:  Development and Implementation of a Pediatric Gastrostomy Tube Medical Home Program, Poster Presentation. ACS NSQIP, ACS NSQIP Pediatric, Children's surgery Verification Quality Improvement Program, MBSAQIP, Geriatric Surgery Verification Quality Improvement Program, Cancer Programs and Trauma Programs, ACS NSQIP Conference, Washington, DC July 2019.

Books

Chapters

2017

Paul A, Kader H, Albenberg L: Antibiotic Therapy. Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 3rd edition. Mamula P, Markowitz JE, Baldassano RN (eds.). New York:  Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2017.

2014

Paul A, Zawahir S: Hirschsprung's Disease and Disorders of Intestinal Aganglionosis. Pediatric Gastroenterology:  A Color Handbook. Gelfond D (eds.). United Kingdom:  Manson Publishing, 2014.

2013

Paul A, Kader H, Jacobstein D: Antibiotic Therapy. Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease  Mamula P, Markowitz JE, Baldassano RN (eds.). New York:  Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2013.

Paul A, Czinn S, Lasso A: Is GERD really common in children and adolescents?  What are the best ways to diagnose and treat it? Curbside Consultation in Pediatric GI:  49 Clinical Questions. Rosh J and Bousvaros A (eds.). New Jersey:  Slack Inc, 2013.

2011

Paul A, Blanchard S: Anti-Diarrheal Drugs. NASPGHAN Fellows Concise Review of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. Sondheimer JM and Hurtado CE (eds.). New York:  Castle Connelly Publishing, Ltd, 2011.

Awards and Honors

2013, Fellow Research Award, University of Maryland Children's Hospital
2011, IBD Mentoring Program, Sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
2004, Doctor of Osteopathy Scholarship, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
2003, Roseman Scholarship, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations

2019-present, American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society
2010-present, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition