James P. Guevara, MD, MPH

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Professor of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
Division of General Pediatrics
Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
Roberts Center for Pediatric Research
2716 South Street
Room 11-172
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Office: 215-590-1130
Fax: 267-426-0380
Education:
B.S. (Zoology)
University of California, Davis , 1984.
M.C.S. (Theology)
New College Berkeley , 1985.
M.D. (Medicine)
Northwestern University, 1990.
M.P.H. (Health Services)
University of Washington, 1999.
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Description of Research Expertise

Developmental and Behavioral Disabilities
Systematic reviews and meta-analysis
Randomized Controlled Trials
Health Disparities

Selected Publications

Uwah, E.A., Mondal, A., Roberts, A., Guevara, J.P., Tapia, I. E., Lawton, G., Powell, M., Luberti, A., Fiks, A.G., & Williamson, A. A.: Implementation outcomes of a sleep clinical decision support tool in primary care Poster for the 39th annual Associated Professional Sleep Societies Meeting, Seattle, WA. June 2025.

Guevara, J.P., Marino, E., Bevans, K., Morales, K., Min, J.: Does Parent Engagement Lead to Greater Early Intervention Referral Completion among Poor Minority Children? Poster Presentation at the Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI April 2025.

Lu, A., Morales, K., Reece, M., Quartey, O., Boyd, R., Guevara, J.P.: Maternal correlates of postpartum depressive symptoms among urban, racially underserved women. Poster presentation at the Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI April 2025.

Guevara, J.P., Jimenez, M.E., Jenssen, B., Luethke, M., Doyle, R., Buttenheim, A. : Early literacy promotion using automated hovering among young minority children: A brief report. Academic Pediatrics 24(6): 900-904, August 2024 Notes: DOI:10.1016/j.acap.2023.11.010.

Boyd, R.C., Charidah, T., Luethke, M., Clark, R., Betancourt, L., Mogul, M., Morales, K., Mandell, D., Guevara, J.P.: Lessons Learned from Remote Assessment of Mother-Infant Interactions Among Women with Postpartum Depression. Neonatology Today 19(4): 35-41, April 2024.

Kwok, J., Winston, S., Gerdes, M., Morales, K., McQuaid, E., Guevara, J.P. : Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on early intervention services use among children with developmental disabilities. Journal of Pediatric Advance Research 3(1): 1-9, January 2024 Notes: http://dx.doi.org/10.46889/JPAR.2023

Shustak, R.J., Huang, J., Tam, V., Stagg, A., Giglia, T.M., Ravishankar, C., Mercer-Rosa, A., Guevara, J.P., Gardner, M.M.: Neighborhood Social Vulnerability and Interstage Weight Gain: Evaluating the Role of a Home Monitoring Program. Journal of the American Heart Association 12: e030029, September 2023 Notes: DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.123.030029.

Boyd, R.C., Barcak, D., Morales, K., Mandell, D., Mogul, M., Charidah, T., Luethke, M., Min, J., Betancourt, L., Guevara, J.P. : Use and acceptability of MoodGym for postpartum depression in pediatric settings. General Hospital Psychiatry 84: 1-2, September 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2023.05.015

Navsaria, D., Sells, J., Chen, V., Guevara, J. : Ab Initio: Lifting up infants, young children, and their families over the past seventy-five years. Pediatrics Page: 1-4, July 2023 Notes: https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/resources/24690/commentary-from-the-council-on-early-childhood

Guevara, J.P., Wade, R., Nfonoyim, B., Qui, M., Carroll, K.N. : Diversity in the Pediatric Research Workforce: A Scoping Review. Pediatric Research Page: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-023-02603-4 May 2023.

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Last updated: 05/06/2025
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