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John D Mahan
John D. Mahan, MD, is a professor of pediatrics in the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at Nationwide Children’s and The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
A “Uniquely American Problem”: Poor Child Outcomes in the World’s Richest Country
A new opinion piece in The Journal of the American Medical Association calls attention to what may be a crisis in the health of American youth – and highlights ways to address it.
Addressing Persistent Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality
A new $2.5 million federal grant – the only one of its kind awarded in Ohio – will help CelebrateOne, Ohio Better Birth Outcomes and Nationwide Children’s implement strategies to reduce the infant mortality rate among Black families.
Advocating for Families Locally and Nationally
In a conversation with Mike Patrick, MD, Emergency Medicine physician at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, renowned physician/advocate Benard Dreyer, MD talks about how he began advocating for children’s health as a pediatrician – and how others can as well.
A New, National Collaborative to Improve the Practice of Child Abuse Pediatrics
Nationwide Children’s Hospital has become one of the founding sites of the Child Abuse Pediatrics Network (CAPNET), a new multi-center research network collecting standardized, reliable data on child abuse. The mission of CAPNET is “to make the care of potentially abused children more effective, safe, and fair.”
A “Best Friends Conference” to Combat Digital Dating Abuse
The Best Friends Conference, a partnership between Black Girl Rising and The Center for Family Safety and Healing, brings together young black women to learn more about new friendships, safe digital connections, and the traits of safe and healthy relationships.
Better Communication to Prevent Life-Threatening Infections
The peak season for some serious respiratory infections shifted during the pandemic – making it more difficult to access certain medication. A Partners For Kids workgroup is now helping children get the medication they need, when they need it.