(January 2, 2008 - Insidermedicine) This week In the Spotlight, we have Dr. Paul Lipkin, who is the Director of the Center for Development and Learning at the Kennedy Krieger Institute, and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.  He has also served as the Co-Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Follow-Up (NICU) Development Program.  In addition to his clinical and administrative duties, he directs medical student training at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and is an active member of the teaching faculty for pediatric residents and neurodevelopmental disabilities fellows. Dr. Lipkin is also currently serving as the Chairman of the Section on Children with Disabilities of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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