
Miriam Behar MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Kentucky
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- 135 East Maxwell St.Ste. 200Lexington, KY 40508 
- Phone+1 859-323-6211 
- Fax+1 859-257-9821 
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Education & Training
 Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1981 - 1984 Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1981 - 1984
 Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1981 Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1981
 University of California, BerkeleyBA, With Highest Honors in Biology, 1974 - 1977 University of California, BerkeleyBA, With Highest Honors in Biology, 1974 - 1977
 Stanford UniversityNo Degree, 1973 - 1974 Stanford UniversityNo Degree, 1973 - 1974
Certifications & Licensure
 MD State Medical License 1981 - 2026 MD State Medical License 1981 - 2026
 MI State Medical License 1994 - 2024 MI State Medical License 1994 - 2024
 KY State Medical License 2021 - 2022 KY State Medical License 2021 - 2022
 LA State Medical License 2021 - 2022 LA State Medical License 2021 - 2022
 MO State Medical License 1986 - 1995 MO State Medical License 1986 - 1995
 TX State Medical License 1985 - 1987 TX State Medical License 1985 - 1987
 OK State Medical License 1984 - 1985 OK State Medical License 1984 - 1985
 American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Jerrold Veldman Clinical Pediatric Teaching Award MSU Pediatric Residency Program, 1998
- Community Faculty Teaching Award MSU Pediatric Residency Program, 1996
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Treasure (Hunt for) Your Health! Addressing Pediatric Social Determinants of Health Through Child-Friendly Community Engagement Events.Eric McGrath, Meghan Dwaihy, Lynn Smitherman, Miriam Behar, Laura Benjamins
 Clinical Pediatrics. 2024-10-01
- 4 citationsHeterotopic ossification in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.Akshay Sharma, Miriam Behar
 The Journal of Pediatrics. 2015-01-01
Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- “Helping Babies Breathe”University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, Mar 2014 - 7/1/2014
- “What Could it Hurt?” Chicken Soup and other Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pediatric Practice.5/8/2014
- Shoulder to Shoulder medical brigadeEcuador, 2010, 2012, 2013 - 5/1/2014
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Press Mentions
 Wayne Pediatrics and WSU Medical Students Provide Urban Clinical Excellence at Children’s Health Event SHARENovember 11th, 2022 Wayne Pediatrics and WSU Medical Students Provide Urban Clinical Excellence at Children’s Health Event SHARENovember 11th, 2022
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