Overview
Longtime resident of the Triangle area and junior faculty member with Duke Family Medicine, interested in combining academic hospital medicine and broad-scope outpatient primary care for all ages, with particular focus on population health and a thoughtful, humanistic approach. Specific interests include teaching, narrative medicine, and using community engagement to improve health equity.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Medical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
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2025 - Present
Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine,
Family Medicine and Community Health
Recent Publications
Predictors of Prolonged Breast Milk Provision to Very Low Birth Weight Infants.
Journal Article J Pediatr · November 2018 OBJECTIVE: To identify factors associated with prolonged maternal breast milk (BM) provision in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. STUDY DESIGN: This was a cohort study of VLBW infants who initially received maternal BM and were born at one of 197 neona ... Full text Link to item CitePediatric Antibacterial and Antifungal Trials From 2007 to 2017.
Journal Article Pediatrics · September 2018 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The impact of the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act (BPCA) and the Pediatric Research Equity Act (PREA) on pediatric antibacterial or antifungal drug trials is unknown. Our objective was to identify and characterize trials co ... Full text Open Access Link to item CiteRisk factors for group B streptococcal disease in neonates of mothers with negative antenatal testing.
Journal Article J Perinatol · February 2017 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for early-onset group B Streptococcus (EOGBS) disease in neonates of mothers with negative antenatal screening. STUDY DESIGN: We performed a retrospective cohort study of neonates born to mother ... Full text Link to item CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School of Medicine ·
2022
M.D.