Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Dr. Antoon is an NIH-funded clinical and health services researcher with a program focused on pharmacoepidemiology and medication safety in the pediatric population. As a physician-scientist, Dr. Antoon evaluates the relationship between serious adverse events and medication exposures, as well as determining the role of drug-drug interactions and underlying infections in the development of serious adverse events in children. His recent studies have investigated medication-related neurologic and psychiatric adverse events, severe cutaneous adverse reactions (e.g, Stevens Johnson Syndrome), and anaphylactic reactions, among others.
Dr. Antoon is a member of the Society for Pediatric Research, Academic Pediatric Association and the Society for Hospital Medicine. He was a 2021 recipient of the Young Investigator Award from the Academic Pediatric Association.