Contact Information

Pediatrics


Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
4301 Jones Bridge Road
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
Phone: (301) 295-3130
Fax: (301) 295-3898

Department Chair

Ildy Katona, MD, CAPT, USN (Retired)
Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine

Secretary: Ms. Daphne Thomas
Email: daphne.thomas@usuhs.edu

National Capital Area Pediatrics Research

The NCA Pediatrics Departments conducts a variety of research in the National Capital Area, including USUHS, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, and National Naval Medical Center. This site serves as the clearing-house for information, resources and opportunities related to pediatrics research.

Electronic forms for submitting protocols and obtaining publication clearance

Description of fields of Tricare’s claims file covering over 9.2 million beneficiaries

Resources and Opportunities

  • Medical Students: Opportunities for on-going research projects and 4th-year research elective rotations at USU are available. HPSP students may apply for an active-duty research rotation in the NCA through their service.
  • Pediatric Residents: Browse the directory for research opportunities with a faculty member who shares your interests. Contact information is listed in the directory, or alternatively residents and students can contact Major Roberts, the Research Coordinator. Local residents can arrange a 1-month elective; TDY funding is available for visiting residents.

LTC Kenneth Lieuw, MD
NCA Pediatric Research Coordinator
Office 301-295-2396
kenneth.lieuw@usuhs.edu