Global Pediatrics Program Team

Academic Interests: sickle cell disease and thalassemia

Research topics: patient-centered outcomes and health inequity

Academic Interests: Human rights, migration, community health, and health equity

Faculty global partner lead for Tanzania

Academic Interests: Pediatric and adult hospital medicine, Tanzania, global health and the ethics of international practice. 

Faculty global partner lead for Somaliland and Burundi

Academic Interests: Quality Improvement, Standardization of essential newborn care, and sub-Saharan Africa

Director, Educational Research and Development in the Department of Medicine

Academic Interest:     Scholarships and Publications

Academic Interest: Health equity, advocacy, and global health education. 

Cindy Howard

Faculty global partner lead for Costa Rica - coming soon!

Academic Interest: Clinical Diabetes, Health Equity and Quality Improvement in Pediatric Diabetes, Obesity, Integration of Education, Advocacy, Quality Improvement, and Technology in Clinical Care, care for diverse undeserved populations, CGM implementation during DKA management, health tools to support diabetes care.

Faculty global partner lead for Laos and Vietnam

Academic Interest: Photography and social media in global health.

Academic Interests: Type 1 diabetes prevention and cystic fibrosis related diabetes

Professor Emeritus, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health

Academic Interests: Immigrant and Refugee Health and Children's Rights

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Academic Interests: Medical Education, Neonatal Health, and Nutrition

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Faculty global partner lead for Bolivia

Academic Interests: Integrative Medicine.

Faculty global partner lead for Southcentral Foundation and White Earth

Academic Interests:  Rural health systems, Native American Health, and Refugee and Immigrant Health.

Academic Interests: Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine

Academic Interests: Molecular epidemiology and pathogenesis of respiratory viruses, infections of immunocompromised patients, clinical immunology, travel and tropical medicine, professional development of physician-scientists, medical/scientific communication on social media

Academic Interests: Narrative Summary in Medicine and POCUS.

Academic Interests: Device development for global health applications, neonatal hypothermia and 3D printed CPAP. 

Faculty global partner lead for Somaliland and Burundi

Academic Interests: Global health, decreasing neonatal morbidity and mortality in low-resource settings with focus on infection control, and family communication.  

Faculty global partner lead for Cambodia

Academic Interests: Low-cost devices, critical care capacity building, physician and nurse education, ultrasound