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Penelope Dennehy, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Providence, RI, Miriam Hospital

PenelopeDennehyMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease Providence, RI

Professor of Pediatrics, Brown University

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Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1979 - 1982
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1979
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1976
  • Radcliffe College
    Radcliffe CollegeAB, Biology, Cum Laude, 1970

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 1981 - 2024
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Distinguished Service Award Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2012
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society 2010
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Epiglottis - still a childhood disease to be reckoned with - "Clinical Consultation"  
    Dennehy PH, J Respiratory Diseases
  • Advances in the Prevention of Rotavirus-Associated Pediatric Gastroenteritis CME Monograph.  
    Rennels MB, Black RE, Chartrand SA, Matson DO, Dennehy PH, MPE Communications
  • Studies show new rotavirus vaccines safe, effective.  
    Dennehy PH, AAP News
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Risk Factors Associated with Hospital Acquisition of Rotavirus Infection on an Infant Ward.
    Dennehy PH, and Peter G, PediatricResearch
  • Risk Factors Associated with Nosocomial Rotavirus Infection on an Infant Ward.
    Dennehy PH, Nguyen QV, Peter G, Pediatric Research
  • Determinants of Immunity to Varicella.
    Gershon AA, Steinberg SP, and NIAID Varicella Vaccine Collaborative Study Group, PediatricResearch
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Lectures

  • AIDS Transmission. 
    RI Artificial Kidney Center, East Providence, Rhode Island
  • Mycoplasma Infections: Their Clinical Significance and Laboratory Identification. 
    Massachusetts Association for Medical Technology. Sturbridge, Massachusetts
  • Workshop on Collection, Processing and Rapid Identification Methods for Viral Pathogens in Clinical Specimens. 
    Northeast Association for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Providence, Rhode Island
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Coronavirus Concerns: Live Q&A with Hasbro Children's Hospital
    Coronavirus Concerns: Live Q&A with Hasbro Children's HospitalMarch 19th, 2020
  • More Kids, Young Adults Being Hospitalized for the Flu This Season, Data Shows
    More Kids, Young Adults Being Hospitalized for the Flu This Season, Data ShowsFebruary 6th, 2020

Hospital Affiliations