Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Fellowship in Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Boston 2009 - 2011
  • Medicine-Pediatrics Internship and Residency, Pediatrics, Duke University School of Medicine 2005 - 2009
  • M.D., Yale University 2005
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2011 - 2017
  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Primary Care Pediatrics, Pediatrics 2011 - 2017
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • APR 11, 2016

    The Wall Street Journal

    Dr. Richard Chung, Dr. Allen Frances: Should all teens be screened for depression?
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Adolescent
  • Adolescent Behavior
  • Adolescent Development
  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Attitude to Health
  • Chronic Disease
  • Compliance
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Health Behavior
  • Health Promotion
  • Interviews as Topic
  • Life Style
  • Mentors
  • Motivation
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Program Development
  • Program Evaluation
  • Quality of Life
  • Risk Management
  • Young adults
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Social Determinants of HPV Vaccine Completion among Adolescents awarded by National Institutes of Health 2018 - 2021
  • CISA RFTP 2017-03 Syncope Prevention Study (Lead) - Option 2 awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018 - 2019
  • All Together Now: Making Health and Referral Systems Work for Young People awarded by Sexual Health Initiatives for Teens 2016 - 2019
  • Welcome Baby - Duke Pediatrics Collaborative Teen Parenting Program awarded by American Academy of Pediatrics 2018 - 2019
  • CISA RFTP 2017-03 Syncope Prevention Study (Lead) - Base awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017 - 2018
  • All Together Now: Making Health and Referral Systems Work for Young People awarded by Sexual Health Initiatives for Teens 2016
  • Transition Collaborative Clinic awarded by Arnold P. Gold Foundation 2014 - 2015
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Chung, RJ. "The Value of “Heartsink”." Journal of Graduate Medical Education 10, no. 6 (December 2018): 624-625.  Full Text
    • Cadogan, K, Waldrop, J, Maslow, G, and Chung, RJ. "S.M.A.R.T. Transitions: A Program Evaluation." Journal of Pediatric Health Care : Official Publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners 32, no. 4 (July 2018): e81-e90.  Full Text
    • Chung, RJ, Jasien, J, and Maslow, GR. "Resident Dyads Providing Transition Care to Adolescents and Young Adults With Chronic Illnesses and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities." Journal of Graduate Medical Education 9, no. 2 (April 2017): 222-227.  Full Text
    • Hill, SN, Maslow, GR, and Chung, RJ. ""Skin Deep Resilience" Among Disadvantaged Blacks: Critical Questions, Elusive Answers." Pediatrics 138, no. 6 (December 2016).  Full Text
    • Chung, RJ, Touloumtzis, C, and Gooding, H. "Staying Young at Heart: Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adolescents and Young Adults." Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine 17, no. 12 (December 2015): 61-null.  Full Text
    • Chu, PY, Maslow, GR, von Isenburg, M, and Chung, RJ. "Systematic Review of the Impact of Transition Interventions for Adolescents With Chronic Illness on Transfer From Pediatric to Adult Healthcare." Journal of Pediatric Nursing 30, no. 5 (September 2015): e19-e27. (Review)  Full Text
    • Chung, RJ, and English, A. "Commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking of adolescents." Current Opinion in Pediatrics 27, no. 4 (August 2015): 427-433. (Review)  Full Text
    • Victor, EC, Chung, R, and Thompson, RJ. "Identifying Adolescent Patients at Risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Development of a Brief Sexual Health Screening Survey." Clinical Pediatrics 54, no. 9 (August 2015): 878-887.  Full Text
    • Maslow, GR, Dunlap, K, and Chung, RJ. "Depression and Suicide in Children and Adolescents." Pediatrics in Review 36, no. 7 (July 2015): 299-308. (Review)  Full Text
    • Chung, RJ, Walter, EB, Kemper, AR, and Dayton, A. "Keen on teen vaccines: improvement of adolescent vaccine coverage in rural North Carolina." The Journal of Adolescent Health : Official Publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 56, no. 5 Suppl (May 2015): S14-S16.  Full Text
    • Chung, RJ, Sherman, L, Goodman, E, Bickham, DS, and Rich, M. "Exploring the perspectives of obese adolescent girls." Qualitative Health Research 23, no. 10 (October 2013): 1369-1376.  Full Text
    • Maslow, GR, and Chung, RJ. "Systematic review of positive youth development programs for adolescents with chronic illness." Pediatrics 131, no. 5 (May 2013): e1605-e1618. (Review)  Full Text
    • Walter, EB, and Chung, RJ. "Immunizations for preteens." North Carolina Medical Journal 74, no. 1 (January 2013): 66-71.
    • Trenor, CC, Chung, RJ, Michelson, AD, Neufeld, EJ, Gordon, CM, Laufer, MR, and Emans, SJ. "Hormonal contraception and thrombotic risk: a multidisciplinary approach." Pediatrics 127, no. 2 (February 2011): 347-357. (Review)  Full Text
    • Chung, RJ, Burke, PJ, and Goodman, E. "Firm foundations: strength-based approaches to adolescent chronic disease." Current Opinion in Pediatrics 22, no. 4 (August 2010): 389-397. (Review)  Full Text
    • Bravender, T, Russell, A, Chung, RJ, and Armstrong, SC. "A "novel" intervention: a pilot study of children's literature and healthy lifestyles." Pediatrics 125, no. 3 (March 2010): e513-e517.  Full Text
    • Beloeil, H, Ababneh, Z, Chung, R, Zurakowski, D, Mulkern, RV, and Berde, CB. "Effects of bupivacaine and tetrodotoxin on carrageenan-induced hind paw inflammation in rats (Part 1): hyperalgesia, edema, and systemic cytokines." Anesthesiology 105, no. 1 (July 2006): 128-138.  Full Text
    • Blumenfeld, H, McNally, KA, Vanderhill, SD, Paige, AL, Chung, R, Davis, K, Norden, AD, Stokking, R, Studholme, C, Novotny, EJ, Zubal, IG, and Spencer, SS. "Positive and negative network correlations in temporal lobe epilepsy." Cerebral Cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991) 14, no. 8 (August 2004): 892-902.  Full Text

  • Conference Papers

    • Benefield, HC, Jobson, MA, Sims, K, Fine, J, Chung, RJ, Beuhler, MC, and Pendergraft, WF. "Trends in Pediatric Acetaminophen Exposures Reported to the National Poison Data System in the United States." : WILEY, August 1, 2017.  Link to Item
    • Hart, L, Maslow, GR, Shah, N, Chung, RJ, Brown, A, and Sloane, R. "CLINIC UTILIZATION IN YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS BEFORE AND AFTER TRANSFER TO ADULT-ORIENTED CARE." Meeting of the Society-of-General-Internal-Medicine (SGIM). Hollywood, FL. May 11, 2015 - May 14, 2016.: SPRINGER, May 1, 2016.  Link to Item
• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • PEDS 227C: Adolescent Medicine 2019
  • PEDS 404C: Advanced Adolescent Medicine 2019
• Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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  Outreach & Engaged Scholarship

  • Bass Connections Faculty Team Member. Virtual Avatar Coaches: Improving Mental Health Treatment for College Students with Accessible Peer Support. 2018 - 2019  2018 - 2019

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