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BS, Bio, General
Hobart and William Smith Colle, 1987
Certifications
Drug Enforcement Administration Registration
United States Department of Justice,
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics,
Physician
Georgia Composite Medical Board,
Physician
South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners,
Basic Life Support Renewal
American Heart Association,
PHY
GA State Bd Medical Examiners, 1996
Awards & Honors
Exemplary Teaching Award for Excellence in Teaching in Graduate Medical Education
Medical College of Georgia, 2020
Exemplary Teaching Award for Undergraduate Medical Education
Medical College of Georgia, 2020
Teacher of the Year
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Georgia, 2015
Exemplary Teaching Award for Medical Student Education
Medical College of Georgia, 2012
Exemplary Teaching Award for Medical Resident Education
Medical College of Georgia, 2011
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
MEDI 6150
MCG YOU+
RPED 5002
Pediatrics General
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
An environmental approach to obesity prevention in children: Medical college of Georgia FitKid project year 1 results, 2005 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in schoolchildren in a rural Georgia community, 2005 Journal Article, Academic Journal
An environmental approach to obesity prevention in children: Medical College of Georgia FitKid Project year 1 results., 2005 Journal Article, Academic Journal
The medical college of Georgia FitKid project: Results of a physical activity intervention on body composition in 3rd graders, 2004 Conference Proceeding
Adiposity changes in youth with a family history of cardiovascular disease: impact of ethnicity, gender and socioeconomic status., 2002 Journal Article, Academic Journal
Department Service
Department of Pediatrics Faculty Development Committee
2021 - Present
Pediatric Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee
2020 - Present
Pediatric Ambulatory Quality and Safety Council
2019 - Present