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Jeffrey Paul Baker

Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health
Box 3675 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
234 Crooked Creek Parkway, Durham, NC 27713

Research Interests


History of Medicine:  Health Disparities, Child Health, Vaccines, Neonatology

Selected Grants


Faculty Scholars Program (for Innovators in Medicine & Nursing)

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation · 2024 - 2026

Unhealed: A Story of Memory, Racism, and a Teaching Hospital

Public ServicePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Mary Duke Biddle Foundation · 2023 - 2024

Good Surgeon Project

Inst. Training Prgm or CMECollaborator · Awarded by Medical College of Wisconsin · 2023 - 2024

Humanities in Medicine Capstone Course for 4th Year Medical Students

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Mary Duke Biddle Foundation · 2005 - 2015

The Transformation of Autism, 1950-1975

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation · 2010 - 2015

Chilhood Vaccine Policy in the US Since 1955

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2003 - 2007

History Of The Premature Infant Nursery In The U.S.

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1993 - 1995

History Of Premature Infant Nursery In The Us

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1992 - 1994

A History Of The Premature Infant Nursery In The Us

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1991 - 1994

The Origins Of The Premature Infant Nursery In The Usa

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation · 1992 - 1994

Origins Of Neonatal Intensive Care Units

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation · 1990 - 1991