Jeffrey A. Hirschfield MD Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics
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Summary
- Dr. Jeffrey Hirschfield is a pediatrician based in St. Petersburg, FL, with an extensive career in both clinical practice and academia. He completed his medical education at the University of South Florida College of Medicine and pediatric training at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He holds various roles, including Clinical Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of South Florida and Medical Director at SCORE Physician Alliance, which he founded. Dr. Hirschfield is experienced in adolescent medicine, lifestyle medicine, growth disorders, quality control, and child development. He has contributed to several published studies in leading journals such as The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal and Pediatrics. His work has been recognized with multiple awards, including being named in the Guide to America’s Top Pediatricians. He has conducted clinical trials on infant formulas and has received honors in neurobiological sciences from the University of Florida.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins All Children's HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1997- Johns Hopkins All Children's HospitalInternship, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1995
University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 1994
University of FloridaBS, Neurobiological Sciences, High Honors, 1985 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1996 - 2028
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Guide to America’s Top Pediatricians www.consumersresearchcncl.org, 2005-current, 2012
- Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices-ACIP National Institutes of Health Nominee, 2009
- Outstanding Medical Student Teaching Award 1995, 1996
Clinical Trials
- Tolerance of Healthy Term Infants Fed Infant Formulas #3 Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
- Effect of Formula on Infant Behavior Start of enrollment: 2016 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 59 citationsImmunogenicity and safety of a quadrivalent live attenuated influenza vaccine in children.Stan L. Block, Judith Falloon, Jeffrey A. Hirschfield, Leonard R. Krilov, Filip Dubovsky
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2012-07-01
Journal Articles
- Paroxetine Treatment in Children and Adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder: A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.Jeffrey A. Hirschfield, Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- The Immunogenicity and Safety of a Quadrivalent Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine in Children.Stan L Block, Judith Falloon, Jeffrey A Hirschfield, Leonard R Krilov, Filip Dubovsky, Tingting Yi, Robert B Belshe, The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
- Safety and Immunogenicity of Concurrent Administration of Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine with Measles-Mumps-Rubella and Varicella Vaccines to Infants 12 to 15 Month...Jeffrey A Hirschfield, Pediatrics
Press Mentions
What Inspires and Sustains Long-Term Principal Investigators?August 29th, 2024
St. Pete Pediatrician Seeing Peak in Flu and RSV PatientsDecember 26th, 2019
Hate Needles? Too Bad; Flu Shots Beat Out Nasal Spray This YearJuly 11th, 2016
External Links
- Direct Primary Care http://pediatricurgenthealthcare.com
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