Department / Division:
Pediatrics / Neonatology

Address:
DUMC 31182
Durham, NC 27710

Office Telephone:
919-668-2166

Fax Telephone:
919-668-5545

• MD, McGill University Faculty of Medicine (Canada), 2000

• Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, 2003

• Neonatology, Duke University Medical Center, 2006

• MS, Medical Informatics and Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, 2006

Clinical Interests:
Medical informatics, computerized patient safety initiatives, quality improvement metrics, electronic research data exchange, medical data standards and interoperability, neonatal critical care, CPOE, electronic medical records

Research Interests:
Pediatric Informatics
    - Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE)in Pediatrics
    - Electronic Medical Records (EMR) in Pediatrics
    - Emerging Technologies in Neonatology
    - Heathcare Data Standards and Taxonomies

Computerized Patient Safety Initiatives
    - Voluntary Reporting Systems
    - Computerized Adverse Drug Event (ADE) Surveillance
    - Quality improvement metrics
    - Patient Safety Event Ontologies

Representative Publications:
Ferranti JM, Musser RC, Kawamoto K, Hammond WE. The clinical document architecture and the continuity of care record: a critical analysis. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006 May-Jun;13(3):245-52. (2006) Abstract

Paris JJ, Ferranti J. The changing face of medicine: health care on the Internet. J Perinatol. 2001 Jan-Feb;21(1):34-9. (2001) Abstract

Paris JJ, Ferranti J, Reardon F. From the Johns Hopkins Baby to Baby Miller: what have we learned from four decades of reflection on neonatal cases? J Clin Ethics. 2001;12(3):207-14. (2001) Abstract