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Theophil Stokes, MD, Neonat/Perinatology, Washington, DC, Children's National Hospital

TheophilAnthonyStokesMD

Neonat/Perinatology Washington, DC

Neonatal Ethics

Medical Director, Neonatology Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC. Associate Chief, Division of Regional Hospital Based Specialties Children's National Hospital, Washington, DC. Associate Professor of Pediatrics The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC

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Summary

  • Dr. Theophil Stokes is a neonatologist who received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. He is experienced in medical ethics, physician-patient communication, and neonatal palliative care.
  • Health2049 Podcast - Reprioritizing Bedside Manner

    Can physicians of the future be experts of science and empathy? Dr. Theophil Stokes, Chief of Neonatology at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, belie

    MSNBC Interview

    Discussion about the stress, fear, difficulty, and science of having a baby during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Education & Training

  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2005
  • Boston University School of Medicine
    Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2008 - 2023
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2003 - 2010
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Master Clinician Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • MSNBC Interview regarding childbirth during the COVID-19 pandemic
    MSNBC Interview regarding childbirth during the COVID-19 pandemicMay 18th, 2021
  • Health2049 Podcast Interview: Reprioritizing Bedside Manner
    Health2049 Podcast Interview: Reprioritizing Bedside MannerMay 18th, 2021

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