Pediatrics

Kavita Parikh, MD, associate professor of pediatrics, spoke to MD Magazine for an article about her research on the impact robust discharge procedures can have on lowering return hospitalizations of children with asthma.

Hemalatha Srinivasalu, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics, commented to MedPage Today in an article about a recent study that found subclinical ultrasound abnormalities at baseline strongly predict relapse in juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

David Schidlow, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics, spoke to WJLA-ABC7 for a segment about a new campaign to raise awareness of heart defects in babies.

Julia Finkel, MD, professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine and of pediatrics, spoke to NBC-KTUU2 (Anchorage, Alaska) in a segment about the importance of treating opioid-addicted teens.

Marcee White, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics, spoke with Valley News Live (Fargo, North Dakota) for a segment about preventing accidental poisoning in children.

Paul Kaplowitz, MD, professor of pediatrics, was quoted by Daily Mail in an article discussing a recent study that found increased risk for cardiovascular disease in girls who begin menstruation before age 12.

Allison Ratto, PhD, assistant professor of pediatrics and Lauren Kenworthy, PhD, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and of pediatrics, spoke to Autismag for an article about their recent study that found that girls ex

Lee Beers, MD, associate professor of pediatrics, was quoted by Psych Central in an article discussing a recent study from Children's National Health System, which found that with the right training, pediatricians would be more likely to perform mental health screenings during annual checkups.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and Children’s National Health System have selected Stephen J. Teach, MD, MPH to serve as the associate dean for pediatric academic affairs.

Jennifer Tender, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics, spoke to Women's Health for an article about what a women can eat while she is breastfeeding.