Associate Professor
Program Director, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Program

Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Chemistry
Emory University
Medical School
Emory University School of Medicine
Pediatric Residency
Medical University of South Carolina
Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellow, Pediatric Academic Generalist Fellowship 
Medical University of South Carolina
MSCR, Masters of Science in Clinical Research
Medical University of South Carolina

Leadership Roles

Director, UAB Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Program
Associate Director, Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Medical Co-Director, Dearth Acute Care Units

National
Vice Chair of Fellow Development and Recruitment, AAP Section of Hospital Medicine
Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Directors Task Force

Research 

Disparities in food insecurity screening among admitted children
Clinical progress note: Evaluation and management of neonatal herpes simplex virus disease
Food insecurity screening of hospitalized patients: A descriptive analysis
De-escalation of high-flow respiratory support for children admitted with bronchiolitis: A quality improvement initiative

Interests

Graduate medical education, health services / outcomes research, secondary data analyses of large claims databases.