Overview
I am a pediatric endocrinologist who specializes in pediatric thyroid cancer and pediatric obesity. I am also the program director for the Duke Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program and have a strong interest in medical education.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
·
2023 - Present
Pediatrics, Endocrinology,
Pediatrics
Recent Publications
Pediatric Endocrinology Milestones 2.0-guide to their implementation.
Journal Article BMC Med Educ · December 20, 2023 The Milestones were initiated by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) to provide a framework for monitoring a trainee's progression throughout residency/fellowship. The Milestones describe stepwise skill progression through six ... Full text Link to item CiteHormonal Determinants of Growth and Weight Gain in the Human Fetus and Preterm Infant.
Journal Article Nutrients · September 18, 2023 The factors controlling linear growth and weight gain in the human fetus and newborn infant are poorly understood. We review here the changes in linear growth, weight gain, lean body mass, and fat mass during mid- and late gestation and the early postnatal ... Full text Link to item CiteSuccessful Management of Cushing Syndrome From Ectopic ACTH Secretion in an Adolescent With Osilodrostat.
Journal Article JCEM Case Rep · July 2023 A previously healthy 11-year-old male was found to have a mass in the pancreatic head after several months of abdominal pain and jaundice. Pathology was consistent with a World Health Organization grade 2 pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. He developed refra ... Full text Link to item CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
University of Virginia, School of Medicine ·
2011
M.D.