Steve Daniels, MD, PhD
Professor, Pediatrics-Administration

Recognition & Awards

• Best Doctors in America, Elected by peers for inclusion in Best Doctors in America (2018)
• Alexander S. Nadas Lecturer, American Heart Association’s Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young (CVDY) (2017)
  American Heart Association Scientific Sessions Annual Conference. Anaheim, CA. November 14, 2017.
• Rashkind Lecturer and Visiting Professor, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (2016)
  CHOP Cardiology 2016 Conference in Orlando, FL. February 26, 2016.
• Highly Cited Researcher Award 2014 and 2015: In Recognition of Ranking in Top 1% of Researchers for Most Cited Documents in their Specific Field.”, Thomson Reuters (2015)
• Gold Heart Award, American Heart Association (2015)
  Highest national volunteer award of the AHA; particularly noting Dr. Daniels’ work in youth health and cardiovascular diseases in the young. June 2015.
• Fyler Lecturer and Visiting Professor, Children’s Hospital Boston Pediatric Grand Rounds (2014)
  “Pediatric Dyslipidemia: Screening, Evaluation and Treatment.” Boston, MA. April 2, 2014.
• Named to The World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds: 2014, Basil Moftah, President of Thomson Reuters Intellectual Property and Science (2014)
• Major Scientific Advance in Cardiovascular Epidemiology, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) (2012)
  Authored paper “Childhood adiposity, adult adiposity, and cardiovascular risk factors” published in The New England Journal of Medicine (2011;365:1876-1885), which was named a “Major Scientific Advance in Cardiovascular Epidemiology” by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health for 2012.
• Distinguished Achievement Award, American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young (CVDY) (2012)
• America’s Top Cardiologists, Consumers’ Research Council of America (2012)
  Included in Guide to America’s Top Cardiologists 2012 Edition.
• Meritorious Achievement Award, American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young (CVDY) (2011)
• Chairman’s Award, American Heart Association (2011)
• America's Top Pediatricians, Consumers Research Council (2010)
  
• Top Cardiologists in America, Consumers Research Council (2009)
  
• Hall of Honor, Cincinnati Pediatric Society (2007)
  
• Elite Reviewer, Journal of the American College of Cardiology (2004)
  
• Faculty Recognition Award, University of Cincinnati (1996)
  
• Established Investigator Award, American Heart Association (1994)
  
• Clinical Investigator Award, National Institutes of Health (1989)
  
• Paul McCastland Research Fellowship, American Heart Association (1983)
  
• Pritzker School of Medicine, Summer Research Fellowship Award, University of Chicago (1974)
  

Professional Memberships

• Fellow, Council on Epidemiology, American Heart Association
• Fellow, Council for High Blood Pressure Research, American Heart Association
• Fellow, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young, American Heart Association
• Fellow, Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity and Metabolism American Pediatric Society, American Heart Association
• Fellow, American Society of Hypertension
• Fellow, North American Association for the Study of Obesity
• Fellow, National Lipid Association
• Fellow , American Academy of Pediatrics - Section on Epidemiology
• Fellow , American College of Cardiology
• Fellow , American College of Epidemiology
• Member, American Association of the Advancement of Science
• Member, American Pediatric Society
• Member, American Public Health Association
• Member, American Society of Hypertension
• Member, American Society of Echocardiography
• Member, International Society on Hypertension in Blacks
• Member, Society for Epidemiologic Research
• Member, Society for Pediatric Epidemiology Research
• Member, Society for Pediatric Research

Research & Grants