Ian  Paul

Ian Paul

Dr. Ian M. Paul is a Professor of Pediatrics and Public Health Sciences at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. He is also Chief of the Division of Academic General Pediatrics and Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs in the Department of Pediatrics at Penn State Children’s Hospital in Hershey, PA. Dr. Paul received his B.A. from Franklin and Marshall College (cum laude) with a major in Chemistry (with honors), received both graduate degrees (M.D. and M.Sc.) from The Penn State College of Medicine, and completed his pediatric residency at Duke University. Dr. Paul has a thriving general pediatric practice where he provides medical care for children from birth through age 21 years. He has been funded by HRSA/MCHB on projects related to newborn weight loss and breastfeeding, research that generated the first ever nomograms depicting newborn weight loss for exclusively breastfed and exclusively formula fed term neonates (www.newbornweight.org)