Overview
Preethi Kumar is a Pediatrics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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Locations
200 Biddle Avenue, Suite 100, Newark, DE 19702
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Perrin is the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Primary Care in the Department of Pediatrics and the Schools of Medicine and Nursing. She has a joint appointment in the Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Fellowship Program-trained clinician investigator whose area of research expertise is patient-oriented preventive care, health services research, health disparities, and the prevention and treatment of pediatric obesity. She has also developed, disseminated, and studied many tools to help pediatricians in practice prevent and treat obesity including the color-coded BMI charts that many use in outpatient practice. She has been the lead on numerous grants (including a multi-site randomized controlled trial NIH R01 and its renewal) on obesity and children’s health. She was previously faculty at UNC (where she won the Hettleman award, the highest award for university scholarship) and Duke. She has held previous roles as Associate Vice Chancellor for Research for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Division Chief of Primary Care Pediatrics, founding Director of the Duke Center for Childhood Obesity Research, and a fellowship director of the National Clinicians Scholars Program at Duke University. She previously served as the national chair for the Academic Pediatrics Association Research Committee. Dr. Perrin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Premature Infant, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Hypertension.
Sandra Hassink is a Pediatrics provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Hassink is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Thao-ly Phan is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Phan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Rubella, and Measles. Dr. Phan is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Kumar isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Experienced
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- CroupDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Croup.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Developmental Dysphasia FamilialDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Developmental Dysphasia Familial.
- DiarrheaDr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Familial Short Stature (FSS)Dr. Kumar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Short Stature (FSS).

