American Board of Pediatrics (Endocrinology) | Education
Medical School
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
1996, Philadelphia, PA
Internship
Pediatrics
Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)
1997, Boston, MA
Residency
Pediatrics
Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)
1999, Boston, MA
Fellowship
Pediatric Endocrinology
Boston Children's Hospital
2004, Boston, MA
American Board of Pediatrics (Endocrinology) | Publications
Association Between Obesity-Related Health Factors and Patient-Reported Outcomes: Linking Patient-Reported Outcomes to PEDSnet Electronic Health Record Data. Child Obes. 2025 Apr 22. View Association Between Obesity-Related Health Factors and Patient-Reported Outcomes: Linking Patient-Reported Outcomes to PEDSnet Electronic Health Record Data. Abstract
Patient Characteristics Associated With Annual Nutrition Visits in Children With Type 1 Diabetes. Pediatr Diabetes. 2025; 2025. View Patient Characteristics Associated With Annual Nutrition Visits in Children With Type 1 Diabetes. Abstract
Sociodemographic inequities and use of hybrid closed-loop systems associated with obesity in youth with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2025 Mar; 221:112041. View Sociodemographic inequities and use of hybrid closed-loop systems associated with obesity in youth with type 1 diabetes. Abstract
Using Quality Improvement to Design and Evaluate an Outpatient Day Treatment Pathway for Pediatric Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Requiring Insulin Initiation. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2024 Nov-Dec; 9(6):e776. View Using Quality Improvement to Design and Evaluate an Outpatient Day Treatment Pathway for Pediatric Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Requiring Insulin Initiation. Abstract
Implementation of recommended treatment for children in weight management programs: Lessons from the stay in treatment study sites. Prev Med. 2024 May; 182:107949. View Implementation of recommended treatment for children in weight management programs: Lessons from the stay in treatment study sites. Abstract
Experiences With Outpatient Nutrition Services Among Caregivers of Youth With Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes Spectr. 2024; 37(3):254-263. View Experiences With Outpatient Nutrition Services Among Caregivers of Youth With Type 1 Diabetes. Abstract
Screening for Food Insecurity in a Pediatric Diabetes Program: Provider and Parent/Guardian Perspectives. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2024 Oct; 63(9):1292-1299. View Screening for Food Insecurity in a Pediatric Diabetes Program: Provider and Parent/Guardian Perspectives. Abstract
Patient-Reported Outcomes to Describe Global Health and Family Relationships in Pediatric Weight Management. Child Obes. 2024 01; 20(1):1-10. View Patient-Reported Outcomes to Describe Global Health and Family Relationships in Pediatric Weight Management. Abstract
Testing an Automated Approach to Identify Variation in Outcomes among Children with Type 1 Diabetes across Multiple Sites. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Sep-Oct; 7(5):e602. View Testing an Automated Approach to Identify Variation in Outcomes among Children with Type 1 Diabetes across Multiple Sites. Abstract
Dietary Risk Factors for Pediatric Kidney Stones: A Case-Control Study. J Urol. 2022 08; 208(2):434-440. View Dietary Risk Factors for Pediatric Kidney Stones: A Case-Control Study. Abstract
Pediatric Clinicians' Use of Telemedicine: Qualitative Interview Study. JMIR Hum Factors. 2021 Dec 02; 8(4):e29941. View Pediatric Clinicians' Use of Telemedicine: Qualitative Interview Study. Abstract
A Worldwide Perspective on COVID-19 and Diabetes Management in 22,820 Children from the SWEET Project: Diabetic Ketoacidosis Rates Increase and Glycemic Control Is Maintained. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2021 09; 23(9):632-641. View A Worldwide Perspective on COVID-19 and Diabetes Management in 22,820 Children from the SWEET Project: Diabetic Ketoacidosis Rates Increase and Glycemic Control Is Maintained. Abstract
Stay in treatment: Predicting dropout from pediatric weight management study protocol. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2021 Jun; 22:100799. View Stay in treatment: Predicting dropout from pediatric weight management study protocol. Abstract
Perioperative Management of Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Updated Recommendations for Anesthesiologists. Anesth Analg. 2020 04; 130(4):821-827. View Perioperative Management of Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Updated Recommendations for Anesthesiologists. Abstract
The Relationship Between Housing Instability and Poor Diet Quality Among Urban Families. Acad Pediatr. 2019 Nov - Dec; 19(8):891-898. View The Relationship Between Housing Instability and Poor Diet Quality Among Urban Families. Abstract
ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2018: Management of children and adolescents with diabetes requiring surgery. Pediatr Diabetes. 2018 10; 19 Suppl 27:227-236. View ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2018: Management of children and adolescents with diabetes requiring surgery. Abstract
Management of Type 1 Diabetes With a Very Low-Carbohydrate Diet. Pediatrics. 2018 06; 141(6). View Management of Type 1 Diabetes With a Very Low-Carbohydrate Diet. Abstract
Resolution of ketoacidosis in children with new onset diabetes: Evaluation of various definitions. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2018 Jan; 135:76-84. View Resolution of ketoacidosis in children with new onset diabetes: Evaluation of various definitions. Abstract
Risk Factors for Fractures in Children Hospitalized in Intensive and Intermediate Care Units. Hosp Pediatr. 2017 Jul; 7(7):395-402. View Risk Factors for Fractures in Children Hospitalized in Intensive and Intermediate Care Units. Abstract
Food Insecurity Screening in Pediatric Primary Care: Can Offering Referrals Help Identify Families in Need? Acad Pediatr. 2017 07; 17(5):497-503. View Food Insecurity Screening in Pediatric Primary Care: Can Offering Referrals Help Identify Families in Need? Abstract
Expectations for Treatment in Pediatric Weight Management and Relationship to Attrition. Child Obes. 2017 04; 13(2):120-127. View Expectations for Treatment in Pediatric Weight Management and Relationship to Attrition. Abstract
A telephone intervention to achieve differentiation in dietary intake: a randomized trial in paediatric primary care. Pediatr Obes. 2017 12; 12(6):494-501. View A telephone intervention to achieve differentiation in dietary intake: a randomized trial in paediatric primary care. Abstract
Outcomes from an orientation model to reduce attrition in paediatric weight management. Clin Obes. 2016 Oct; 6(5):313-20. View Outcomes from an orientation model to reduce attrition in paediatric weight management. Abstract
Parent and Teen Engagement in Pediatric Health Services Research Training. Acad Pediatr. 2016 07; 16(5):496-498. View Parent and Teen Engagement in Pediatric Health Services Research Training. Abstract
Massachusetts Pediatricians' Views Toward Body Mass Index Screening in Schools: Continued Controversy. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2016 08; 55(9):844-50. View Massachusetts Pediatricians' Views Toward Body Mass Index Screening in Schools: Continued Controversy. Abstract
Characteristics of Youth Presenting for Weight Management: Retrospective National Data from the POWER Study Group. Child Obes. 2015 Oct; 11(5):630-7. View Characteristics of Youth Presenting for Weight Management: Retrospective National Data from the POWER Study Group. Abstract
Utility of diabetes-associated autoantibodies for classification of new onset diabetes in children and adolescents. Pediatr Diabetes. 2016 09; 17(6):417-25. View Utility of diabetes-associated autoantibodies for classification of new onset diabetes in children and adolescents. Abstract
Use of Serum Bicarbonate to Substitute for Venous pH in New-Onset Diabetes. Pediatrics. 2015 Aug; 136(2):e371-7. View Use of Serum Bicarbonate to Substitute for Venous pH in New-Onset Diabetes. Abstract
Commentary: Launch of a quality improvement network for evidence-based management of uncommon pediatric endocrine disorders: Turner syndrome as a prototype. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Apr; 100(4):1234-6. View Commentary: Launch of a quality improvement network for evidence-based management of uncommon pediatric endocrine disorders: Turner syndrome as a prototype. Abstract
The Burden of Psychosocial Stressors and Urgent Mental Health Problems in a Pediatric Weight Management Program. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2015 Nov; 54(13):1247-56. View The Burden of Psychosocial Stressors and Urgent Mental Health Problems in a Pediatric Weight Management Program. Abstract
ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2014. Management of children and adolescents with diabetes requiring surgery. Pediatr Diabetes. 2014 Sep; 15 Suppl 20:224-31. View ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2014. Management of children and adolescents with diabetes requiring surgery. Abstract
Addressing prediabetes in childhood obesity treatment programs: support from research and current practice. Child Obes. 2014 Aug; 10(4):292-303. View Addressing prediabetes in childhood obesity treatment programs: support from research and current practice. Abstract
Children's Hospital Association consensus statements for comorbidities of childhood obesity. Child Obes. 2014 Aug; 10(4):304-17. View Children's Hospital Association consensus statements for comorbidities of childhood obesity. Abstract
Binge Eating at the Start of a Pediatric Weight Management Program. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2015 Jun; 54(6):585-8. View Binge Eating at the Start of a Pediatric Weight Management Program. Abstract
Depression screening in adolescents in the United States: a national study of ambulatory office-based practice. Acad Pediatr. 2014 Mar-Apr; 14(2):186-91. View Depression screening in adolescents in the United States: a national study of ambulatory office-based practice. Abstract
Routine behavioral and mental health screening in young children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Pediatr Diabetes. 2014 Aug; 15(5):384-8. View Routine behavioral and mental health screening in young children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Abstract
Health care transition in young adults with type 1 diabetes: barriers to timely establishment of adult diabetes care. Endocr Pract. 2013 Nov-Dec; 19(6):946-52. View Health care transition in young adults with type 1 diabetes: barriers to timely establishment of adult diabetes care. Abstract
Parents and pediatric weight management attrition: experiences and recommendations. Child Obes. 2013 Oct; 9(5):409-17. View Parents and pediatric weight management attrition: experiences and recommendations. Abstract
Myocardial tissue remodeling in adolescent obesity. J Am Heart Assoc. 2013 Aug 20; 2(4):e000279. View Myocardial tissue remodeling in adolescent obesity. Abstract
Transition experiences and health care utilization among young adults with type 1 diabetes. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2013; 7:761-9. View Transition experiences and health care utilization among young adults with type 1 diabetes. Abstract
Parent perspectives on attrition from tertiary care pediatric weight management programs. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2013 Jun; 52(6):513-9. View Parent perspectives on attrition from tertiary care pediatric weight management programs. Abstract
Health care transition in patients with type 1 diabetes: young adult experiences and relationship to glycemic control. Diabetes Care. 2012 Aug; 35(8):1716-22. View Health care transition in patients with type 1 diabetes: young adult experiences and relationship to glycemic control. Abstract
Estimated morbidity and mortality in adolescents and young adults diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabet Med. 2012 Apr; 29(4):453-63. View Estimated morbidity and mortality in adolescents and young adults diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Abstract
Distinguishing type 2 diabetes from type 1 diabetes in African American and Hispanic American pediatric patients. PLoS One. 2012; 7(3):e32773. View Distinguishing type 2 diabetes from type 1 diabetes in African American and Hispanic American pediatric patients. Abstract
Understanding pediatricians' views toward school-based BMI screening in Massachusetts: a pilot study. J Sch Health. 2012 Mar; 82(3):107-14. View Understanding pediatricians' views toward school-based BMI screening in Massachusetts: a pilot study. Abstract
Health-related quality of life in adolescents with or at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Pediatr. 2012 Jun; 160(6):911-7. View Health-related quality of life in adolescents with or at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Abstract
Preferences for type 2 diabetes health states among adolescents with or at risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Pediatr Diabetes. 2011 Dec; 12(8):724-32. View Preferences for type 2 diabetes health states among adolescents with or at risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Abstract
Effects of a low-glycemic load diet in overweight and obese pregnant women: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2010 Dec; 92(6):1306-15. View Effects of a low-glycemic load diet in overweight and obese pregnant women: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Abstract
Training in childhood obesity management in the United States: a survey of pediatric, internal medicine-pediatrics and family medicine residency program directors. BMC Med Educ. 2010 Feb 17; 10:18. View Training in childhood obesity management in the United States: a survey of pediatric, internal medicine-pediatrics and family medicine residency program directors. Abstract
Management of obesity, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes in children: consensus and controversy. Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2009 Nov 27; 2:185-202. View Management of obesity, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes in children: consensus and controversy. Abstract
Obesity: Guiding the management of pediatric obesity. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2009 May; 5(5):247-9. View Obesity: Guiding the management of pediatric obesity. Abstract
Childhood obesity as a chronic disease: keeping the weight off. JAMA. 2007 Oct 10; 298(14):1695-6. View Childhood obesity as a chronic disease: keeping the weight off. Abstract
Pediatric obesity management: variation by specialty and awareness of guidelines. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2007 Jul; 46(6):491-504. View Pediatric obesity management: variation by specialty and awareness of guidelines. Abstract
Accuracy of administrative coding for type 2 diabetes in children, adolescents, and young adults. Diabetes Care. 2007 Jan; 30(1):141-3. View Accuracy of administrative coding for type 2 diabetes in children, adolescents, and young adults. Abstract
Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents: attitudes, barriers, and practices among pediatric clinicians. Ambul Pediatr. 2006 Mar-Apr; 6(2):110-4. View Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents: attitudes, barriers, and practices among pediatric clinicians. Abstract
Perioperative management of pediatric surgical patients with diabetes mellitus. Anesth Analg. 2005 Oct; 101(4):986-999. View Perioperative management of pediatric surgical patients with diabetes mellitus. Abstract
Effect of low-dose insulin treatment on body weight and physical development in children and adolescents at risk for type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2005 Aug; 28(8):1948-53. View Effect of low-dose insulin treatment on body weight and physical development in children and adolescents at risk for type 1 diabetes. Abstract
Refining the measurement of physician job satisfaction: results from the Physician Worklife Survey. SGIM Career Satisfaction Study Group. Society of General Internal Medicine. Med Care. 1999 Nov; 37(11):1140-54. View Refining the measurement of physician job satisfaction: results from the Physician Worklife Survey. SGIM Career Satisfaction Study Group. Society of General Internal Medicine. Abstract
Measuring physician job satisfaction in a changing workplace and a challenging environment. SGIM Career Satisfaction Study Group. Society of General Internal Medicine. Med Care. 1999 Nov; 37(11):1174-82. View Measuring physician job satisfaction in a changing workplace and a challenging environment. SGIM Career Satisfaction Study Group. Society of General Internal Medicine. Abstract