Overview
Medical Director, Duke Pediatric Diagnostic Clinic
Care of medically complex patients
Resident mentorship
Student mentorship
Quality improvement
Care of Spanish-speaking families
Care of medically complex patients
Resident mentorship
Student mentorship
Quality improvement
Care of Spanish-speaking families
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
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2022 - Present
Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health,
Pediatrics
Recent Publications
Brief Report: Relationships Between Caregiver-Reported Externalizing and Internalizing Behaviors and the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers.
Journal Article J Autism Dev Disord · July 12, 2024 PURPOSE: Early detection and intervention are associated with improved outcomes for autistic children. Thus, it is important to understand factors influencing early screening tools designed to detect autism. This study examined the relationship between car ... Full text Link to item CiteLarge-scale Validation of a Scalable and Portable Behavioral Digital Screening Tool for Autism at Home
Conference Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Proceedings · May 11, 2024 Autism, characterized by challenges in socialization and communication, benefits from early detection for prompt and timely intervention. Traditional autism screening questionnaires often exhibit reduced accuracy in primary care settings and significantly ... Full text CiteEarly detection of autism using digital behavioral phenotyping.
Journal Article Nat Med · October 2023 Early detection of autism, a neurodevelopmental condition associated with challenges in social communication, ensures timely access to intervention. Autism screening questionnaires have been shown to have lower accuracy when used in real-world settings, su ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Preschool Attention and Sleep Support (PASS): A Telehealth Intervention for Children at Risk for ADHD
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Mental Health · 2023 - 2026Novel Approaches to Infant Screening for ASD in Pediatric Primary Care
ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2025A Community-based Assessment of Skin Care, Allergies and Eczema (CASCADE)
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Oregon Health & Science University · 2023 - 2025View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
State University of New York, Buffalo ·
2006
M.D.