Jeffrey Paul Yaeger, M.D., M.P.H.

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Administrative: (585) 276-4113

Office: (585) 276-4113

Fax: (585) 276-1128

A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group

An Accountable Health Partner

Not Accepting New Patients

Locations

University of Rochester Medical Center
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 667
Rochester, NY 14642

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics , Pediatric Hospitalist (SMD)
Assistant Professor - Department of Public Health Sciences (SMD) - Joint

Patient Care Setting

Pediatrics

Biography

Dr. Jeffrey Yaeger is committed to providing high quality care to all hospitalized children, with a special interest in conditions such as pneumonia, osteomyelitis, sepsis and infants with fever. He is particularly interested in providing care for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, identifying barriers to optimal health and leveraging resources to overcome those challenges.

Research

Dr. Jeffrey Yaeger's research interests are to integrate social determinants of health with clinical decision-making to more optimally assess disease risk, improve outcomes, mitigate health and health care disparities, and utilize medical resources more judiciously. He is particularly interested in utilizing data mining techniques to better harness the vast clinical data available in electronic medical records to develop and evaluate predictive models which can be incorporated into clinical tools to be used at the point-of-care.

Credentials

Specialties

Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics

Education

2007
MD | Jacobs School of Medicine, University of Buffalo

2013
MPH | University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

07/01/2008 - 06/30/2011
Residency in Pediatrics at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

9/1/2012 - 1/1/2015
Research in Research at Johns Hopkins Hospital/National Cancer Institute

7/1/2011 - 6/30/2013
Research in at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

6/24/2007 - 6/30/2008
Internship in Pediatrics at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

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Awards

2007
Richard Sarkin/Gold Humanism Honor Society
Sponsor: University at Buffalo School of Medicine
Location: University at Buffalo School of Medicine

2003
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
Sponsor: University of Rochester
Location: University of Rochester

Publications

Journal Articles

1/6/2021
Yaeger JP, Jones J, Ertefaie A, Caserta MT, van Wijngaarden E, Fiscella K. "Using Clinical History Factors to Identify Bacterial Infections in Young Febrile Infants." The Journal of pediatrics.. 2021 Jan 6; Epub 2021 Jan 06.

2/2020
Klouda TM, Wang H, Yaeger JP. "Association of Cough Status With Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants." Hospital pediatrics.. 2020 Feb 0; 10(2):185-189. Epub 2020 Jan 08.

9/21/2018
Yaeger JP, Moore KA, Melly SJ, Lovasi GS. "Associations of Neighborhood-Level Social Determinants of Health with Bacterial Infections in Young, Febrile Infants." The Journal of pediatrics.. 2018 Sep 21; Epub 2018 Sep 21.

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