Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Pediatric Internship and Residency, Pediatrics, Duke University School of Medicine 2013 - 2016
  • M.D., Duke University School of Medicine 2013
  • M.P.H., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2012
  • M.Sc., University of Bristol (United Kingdom) 2002
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  Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke

  • Medical Director of Newborn Nursery, Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital Nursery

    Chair of Pediatrics, Duke Regional Hospital
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • FEB 17, 2020

    Romper

    Why Do Babies Wiggle So Much? The Squirmy Phase Won't Last Forever
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Breastfeeding
  • Newborn infants
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Maradiaga Panayotti, Gabriela M., Dean S. Miner, Emily A. Hannon, Melissa C. Kay, Sophie K. Shaikh, Karen R. Jooste, Elizabeth Erickson, Teresa Kovarik, and Charles T. Wood. “Implementation of a Novel Tool to Collect Milk Feeding Data on Infants in Primary Care Clinics.” Clin Pediatr (Phila) 61, no. 11 (November 2022): 768–75. https://doi.org/10.1177/00099228221101002.
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    • Shaikh, Sophie Kay, Lauren Chamberlain, Kristina Marie Nazareth-Pidgeon, and Joel C. Boggan. “Quality improvement initiative to improve infant safe sleep practices in the newborn nursery.” Bmj Open Qual 11, no. 3 (August 2022). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2022-001834.
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    • Weimer, K. E. D., M. Bidegain, S. K. Shaikh, P. Couchet, D. T. Tanaka, and K. Athavale. “Comparison of short-term outcomes of 35-weeks' gestation infants cared for in a level II NICU vs mother-baby, a retrospective study.” J Neonatal Perinatal Med 15, no. 3 (2022): 643–51. https://doi.org/10.3233/NPM-221015.
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    • Germana, Sarah, Govind Krishnan, Matthew McCulloch, Jane Trinh, and Sophie Shaikh. “Improving adherence to hepatitis B vaccine administration recommendations in two newborn nurseries.” Bmj Open Qual 10, no. 4 (October 2021). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2020-001282.
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    • Gray, Keyaria D., Emily A. Hannon, Elizabeth Erickson, Ariana B. Stewart, Charles T. Wood, Kimberley Fisher, Sophie K. Shaikh, and David Tanaka. “Influence of Early Lactation Assistance on Inpatient Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates.” J Hum Lact 37, no. 3 (August 2021): 556–65. https://doi.org/10.1177/0890334420957967.
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    • Scherba, Jacob C., Melissa Katella, Sally Warren, Christopher Flannagan, Charles T. Wood, Sophie K. Shaikh, and Emily A. Hannon. “Identification of Temporal Variables Surrounding Infant Falls in the Postpartum Unit.” Clin Pediatr (Phila) 59, no. 14 (December 2020): 1290–92. https://doi.org/10.1177/0009922820942877.
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    • Shaikh, Sophie K., and Sarah P. Cohen. “Disclosure of Medical Errors.” Pediatr Rev 41, no. 1 (January 2020): 45–47. https://doi.org/10.1542/pir.2018-0228.
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    • Cohen, Sarah P., Jonathan H. Pelletier, Jennifer M. Ladd, Colby Feeney, Victoria Parente, and Sophie K. Shaikh. “Success of a Resident-Led Safety Council: A Model for Satisfying CLER Pathways to Excellence Patient Safety Goals.” Journal of Graduate Medical Education 11, no. 2 (April 2019): 226–30. https://doi.org/10.4300/jgme-d-18-00459.1.
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    • Katznelson, Jessica H., William A. Mills, C Scott Forsythe, Sophie Shaikh, and Sue Tolleson-Rinehart. “Project CAPE: a high-fidelity, in situ simulation program to increase Critical Access Hospital Emergency Department provider comfort with seriously ill pediatric patients.” Pediatr Emerg Care 30, no. 6 (June 2014): 397–402. https://doi.org/10.1097/PEC.0000000000000146.
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    • Shi, Yuling, Gerald E. Dodson, Sophie Shaikh, Kathleen Rundell, and Randal S. Tibbetts. “Ataxia-telangiectasia-mutated (ATM) Is a T-antigen Kinase That Controls SV40 Viral Replication in Vivo.” Journal of Biological Chemistry 280, no. 48 (December 2005): 40195–200. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.c500400200.
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    • Shaikh, Sophie, Christine Skoczylas, Richard Longnecker, and Kathleen Rundell. “Inability of Simian Virus 40 To Establish Productive Infection of Lymphoblastic Cell Lines.” Journal of Virology 78, no. 9 (May 2004): 4917–20. https://doi.org/10.1128/jvi.78.9.4917-4920.2004.
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  • Book Sections

    • Shaikh, Sophie, and Sarah Germana. “Care in the Newborn Nursery.” In Encyclopedia of Child and Adolescent Health, edited by Barbara Halpern-Felsher. Elsevier, n.d. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818872-9.00056-X.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Titchiner, Daniela M., Kamlesh Athavale, Chi Hornik, Sophie K. Shaikh, and David Tanaka. “Oral Glucose Gel for Asymptomatic Neonatal Hypoglycemia: Is It A Sweet Deal?” In Pediatrics, Vol. 147, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.147.3MA2.139.
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