Paul H. Wise, MD, MPH

Richard E. Behrman, MD, Professor of Child Health and Society, Professor of Health Policy and Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies

Academic Appointments

Professor, Pediatrics - Neonatology
Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
Professor, Health Policy
Member, Cardiovascular Institute
Member, Maternal & Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI)

Administrative Appointments

Director, Emergency and Primary Care Services, Children's Hospital, Boston (1981 - 1985)
Director, Harvard Institute for Reproductive and Child Health, Harvard Medical School (1992 - 1996)
Director, Social and Health Policy Research, Boston Medical Center (1996 - 2003)
Vice-Chief, Division of Social Medicine and Health Inequalities Department of Medicine, Brigham and Womens Hospital (2003 - 2004)
Director, Center for Policy, Outcomes and Prevention (2004 - Present)
Richard E. Behrman Professor of Child Health and Society, Stanford University (2005 - Present)

Honors & Awards

A.B. awarded summa cum laude,, Cornell University (1974)
Charles L. Horn Prize for Leadership in Medicine, Cornell University Medical College (1978)
Young Professional Award,, American Public Health Association (1988)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Award, The March of Dimes (1995)
Richard and Millie Brock Award for Contributions to Pediatrics, New York Academy of Medicine (2001)
Anne E. Dyson Memorial Award Visiting Professor, University Rochester School of Medicine (2002)
William Root Lecturer and AOA Visiting Professor, Kansas University School of Medicine (2003)
2006 Hugh and Alison Westgate Award in Justice and International Pediatrics, Minnesota Childrens Hospital (2006)
Susan Packard Orr Lecturer, Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital (2006)
George A. Silver Memorial Lecture, George Washington University School of Medicine (2007)
Clifford G. Grulee Award, American Academy of Pediatrics (2025)

Professional Education

A.B., Cornell University, Latin American Studies (1974)
M.D., Cornell Univ Medical College, Medicine (1978)
M.P.H., Harvard School of Public Health, General Studies (1978)

Community and International Work

International Work, Guatemala, Ukraine, Gaza,

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Child Health

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International

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Current Research and Scholarly Interests

He is a health policy and outcomes researcher who conducts transdisciplinary research that bridges social policy, international security, and technological innovation on children's health; the impact of technical innovation on social disparities in child and maternal health; the impact of political instability and violent conflict on child health and well-being around the world

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