Faculty
Adel A. Elhennawy, M.D.
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics—Neonatology
Clinical Titles
- Medical Director of Nurseries (NICU + WBN), Methodist Willow Brook Hospital
- Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Methodist Willow Brook Hospital
- Attending Neonatologist, Methodist Willow Brook Hospital
- Director, Neonatology Database in Methodist WillowBrook Hospital
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Current Positions in Professional Organizations
- Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
- Fellow, Perinatal section in American academy of Pediatrics.
Professional History
- M.D., Cairo University School of Medicine, Giza, Egypt, 1982
- Intern, Cairo University Adult and Children's Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt, 1983–1984
- Pediatric Resident, Abu El Rish Children's Hospital and Children's Hospital of Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt, 1985–1986
- Pediatric Resident, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston TX, 1995–1996
- Neonatal Fellow, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston TX, 1996–1999
Academic Interests
- NICU quality care & improvement
- Breast milk Benefits in ELBW & LBW infants
- Early High Caloric, High Protein Nutritional Supplementation effects on VLBW & SGA outcomes
- Medical students, residents & fellow education
Recent Publications
- ElHennawy AA., Sparks JW., Armentrout D., Husbag V. Berseth CL. Erythromycin fail to improve feeding outcome in feeding intolerant preterm infants. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2003; 37 :281-86.
