Jean Leclerc Raphael, M.D., M.P.H.
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Jean Leclerc Raphael, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor
Positions
- Professor
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Pediatrics-Academic General
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
- Member
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Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
Addresses
- Texas Children's Hospital, Clinical Care Center (Clinic)
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6701 Fannin Street, Suite 1540
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3441
Education
- MD from Harvard Medical School
- 06/2001 - Boston, MA United States
- Residency at Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
- 06/2005 - Boston, Massachusetts United States
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Commonwealth Fund Harvard University Fellowship in Minority Health Policy
- 06/2006 - Boston, Massachusetts United States
- Healthcare Management
- Graduate Certificate at Rice University
- 04/2015 - Houston, Texas United States
- Healthcare Management
- BA from Williams College
- 06/1997 - Williamstown, Massachusetts United States
Certifications
- Medical Licensure
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Medical Licensure
- Texas
- American Board of Pediatrics
Honors & Awards
- Society for Pediatric Research
- Fulbright and Jaworski Excellence Award, Teaching and Evaluation
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Academy of Distinguished Educators
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Meritorious Service Award for addressing Health Disparities
- Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Professional Statement
Dr. Raphael’s research portfolio combines health outcomes research and behavioral interventions to enhance care delivery for minority children with chronic conditions. His research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and Aetna Foundation. Dr. Raphael's research is complemented by policy efforts toward improving the care of vulnerable populations. In 2009, Dr. Raphael was appointed to the Texas Health Disparities Task Force by the Lieutenant Governor. He authored a strategic plan to address health disparities with approval by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission in 2011. Nationally, Dr. Raphael serves on the Public Policy and Advocacy Committee of the Academic Pediatric Association. Dr. Raphael is also a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and AcademyHealthWebsites
Selected Publications
- Raphael JL, Shetty PB, Liu H, Mahoney DH, Mueller BU "A critical assessment of transcranial doppler screening rates in a large pediatric sickle cell center: opportunities to improve healthcare quality.." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2008 Nov;51(5):647-51. Pubmed PMID: 18623200
- Raphael JL, Beal AC "A review of the evidence for disparities in child vs adult health care: a disparity in disparities.." J Natl Med Assoc. 2010 Aug;102(8):684-91. Pubmed PMID: 20806679
- Raphael JL, Zhang Y, Liu H, Tapia CD, Giardino AP "Association of medical home care and disparities in emergency care utilization among children with special health care needs.." Acad Pediatr.;9(4):242-8. Pubmed PMID: 19608125
- Raphael JL, Mei M, Brousseau DC, P Giordano T "Associations between quality of primary care and health care use among children with special health care needs.." Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2011 May;165(5):399-404. Pubmed PMID: 21536953
- Raphael JL, Kamdar A, Wang T, Liu H, Mahoney DH, Mueller BU "Day hospital versus inpatient management of uncomplicated vaso-occlusive crises in children with sickle cell disease.." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2008 Sep;51(3):398-401. Pubmed PMID: 18300322
- Raphael JL "Differences to determinants: elevating the discourse on health disparities.." Pediatrics. 2011 May;127(5):e1333-4. Pubmed PMID: 21502230
- Raphael JL, Dietrich CL, Whitmire D, Mahoney DH, Mueller BU, Giardino AP "Healthcare utilization and expenditures for low income children with sickle cell disease.." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2009 Feb;52(2):263-7. Pubmed PMID: 18837428
- Raphael JL, Mei M, Mueller BU, Giordano T "High resource hospitalizations among children with vaso-occlusive crises in sickle cell disease.." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2012 Apr;58(4):584-90. Pubmed PMID: 21584938
- Huang CC, Raphael J "Leadership in pediatrics.." Pediatrics. 2005 Jun;115(6):1791. Pubmed PMID: 15930255
- Raphael JL, Bernhardt MB, Mahoney DH, Mueller BU "Oral iron chelation and the treatment of iron overload in a pediatric hematology center.." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2009 May;52(5):616-20. Pubmed PMID: 19148949
- Raphael JL, Butler AM, Rattler TL, Kowalkowski MA, Mueller BU, Giordano TP "Parental information, motivation, and adherence behaviors among children with sickle cell disease.." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2013 Jul;60(7):1204-10. Pubmed PMID: 23303618
- Raphael JL, Zhang Y, Liu H, Giardino AP "Parenting stress in US families: implications for paediatric healthcare utilization.." Child Care Health Dev. 2010 Mar;36(2):216-24. Pubmed PMID: 20047600
- Raphael JL, Guadagnolo BA, Beal AC, Giardino AP "Racial and ethnic disparities in indicators of a primary care medical home for children.." Acad Pediatr.;9(4):221-7. Pubmed PMID: 19487171
- Raphael JL, Mueller BU, Kowalkowski MA, Oyeku SO "Shorter hospitalization trends among children with sickle cell disease.." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2012 Oct;59(4):679-84. Pubmed PMID: 22223395
- Colvin JD, Zaniletti I, Fieldston ES, Gottlieb LM, Raphael JL, Hall M, Cowden JD, Shah SS "Socioeconomic status and in-hospital pediatric mortality.." Pediatrics. 2013 Jan;131(1):e182-90. Pubmed PMID: 23248226
- Raphael JL, Rattler TL, Kowalkowski MA, Mueller BU, Giordano TP "The medical home experience among children with sickle cell disease.." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2013 Feb;60(2):275-80. Pubmed PMID: 22522496
- Butler AM, Kowalkowski M, Jones HA, Raphael JL "The relationship of reported neighborhood conditions with child mental health.." Acad Pediatr. 2012 Nov;12(6):523-31. Pubmed PMID: 23009865
- Raphael JL, Kavanagh PL, Wang CJ, Mueller BU, Zuckerman B "Translating scientific advances to improved outcomes for children with sickle cell disease: a timely opportunity.." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2011 Jul 1;56(7):1005-8. Pubmed PMID: 21488152
- Raphael JL, Kamdar A, Beavers MB, Mahoney DH, Mueller BU "Treatment of uncomplicated vaso-occlusive crises in children with sickle cell disease in a day hospital.." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2008 Jul;51(1):82-5. Pubmed PMID: 18383165
- Lopez MA, Cruz AT, Kowalkowski MA, Raphael JL "Trends in resource utilization for hospitalized children with skin and soft tissue infections.." Pediatrics. 2013 Mar;131(3):e718-25. Pubmed PMID: 23439899
Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member
- AcademyHealth
- Member
- Academic Pediatric Association
- Society for Pediatric Research
- Member
- American Society of Hematology
- Member
Funding
- Development of a Parent Navigator Program for Pediatric Sickle Cell Anemia Grant funding from National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
Skills
- Health Disparities
- Minority Health Policy
- Patient-Centered Medical Home
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