James P. Guevara, MD, MPH
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
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
Fax: 267-426-0380
Email:
Guevara@chop.edu
Guevara@chop.edu
Publications
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.
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.
Links
Search PubMed for articles
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia physician webpage.
Policylab: Center to Bridge Research, Practice, & Policy, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Permanent linkSearch PubMed for articles
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia physician webpage.
Policylab: Center to Bridge Research, Practice, & Policy, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Selected Publications
Gorecki, M., Orr, C.J., Guevara, J.P., Hilgenberg, S.L., Klein, M.D., Li, S.T., Lopez, M.A., Poehling, K.A., Corley, A.M.S. : Dynamic Duo: Managing Mentor-Mentee Relationships for High-Quality Publications. Academic Pediatrics 26(4): 103231, May 2026.Guevara, J.P., Gerdes, M., Segan, E., Yun, K., Wallis, K., Newman, J., Wade, R., Molina-Robinson, S., Min, J., Morales, K: Family navigation to reduce disparities in early intervention services: An RCT. Pediatrics 157(4): e2025070970, April 2026.
Guevara, J., Boyd, R., Morales, K., Marino, E., Betancourt, L., Zhang, B., Mandell, D.: Effects of a social media-based parenting program for mothers with postpartum depressive symptoms on child developmental outcomes. Poster Presentation at the Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Boston, MA April 2026.
Lu, A., Morales, K., Reece, M., Quartey, O., Marino, E., Boyd, R., Guevara, J.P. : Maternal correlates of postpartum depressive symptoms among a sample of urban, predominantly African American mothers. Health Equity 10(1): 280-287, January 2026 Notes: DOI: 10.1177/24731242261430688.
Weitzman, C., Guevara, J.P., Curtin, M., Mannices, M. : Promoting optimal development: Screening for mental health, emotional and behavioral problems: Clinical report. Pediatrics 156(3): e2025073172, September 2025.
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.