Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Pediatric Internship & Residency, Pediatrics, Duke University 2001 - 2004
  • M.D., Northwestern University 2001
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Primary Care Pediatrics, Pediatrics 2008 - 2016
  • Medical Instructor in the Department of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Primary Care Pediatrics, Pediatrics 2007 - 2008
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Primary Care Pediatrics, Pediatrics 2005 - 2007
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Welcome Baby - Duke Pediatrics Collaborative Teen Parenting Program awarded by American Academy of Pediatrics 2018 - 2019
  • Carolinas Collaborative: Community-Pediatric Partnerships for Promotion of Child Health and Prevention of Toxic Stress awarded by American Academy of Pediatrics 2017 - 2018
  • The Carolinas Collaborative: Community-Pediatric Partnerships for Promotion of Child Health and Prevention of Toxic Stress awarded by American Academy of Pediatrics 2016 - 2018
  • Population Health Improvement Leadership II awarded by Fullerton Foundation 2013 - 2017
  • Healthy Communities: a cross-community collaborative to identify obese, low-income children without a medical home awarded by American Academy of Pediatrics 2015
  • From Clinic to Community: Transforming the Duke Pediatric Residency Program to Improve Care for Underserved Children awarded by American Academy of Pediatrics 2011 - 2013
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Journal Articles

    • Armstrong, SC, Wacker, J, Best, D, and McPherson, ME. "Fighting childhood obesity (Part 2): Resources to help the community physician curb this epidemic." Contemporary Pediatrics 28, no. 2 (2011).
• Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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  Outreach & Engaged Scholarship

  • Bass Connections Faculty Team Member. Exercise and Mental Health. August 2016 - May 2017  2016 - 2017

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