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Education and Training
BS, Bucknell University (Animal Behavior), 1981
MD, Albany Medical College, 1985
Titles and Academic Titles
Attending Physician
Anthony A. Latini Endowed Chair in the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
Professor of Pediatrics
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Pediatrics
Ambulatory Pediatric Association
Professional Awards
Penn Pearls Teaching Award – University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1996
Resident Division Teaching Award – General Pediatrics Ambulatory Teaching, 1997
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner's Award – Pennsylvania, 1998
Department of Pediatrics Teaching Honor Roll, 1999
Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching, University of Pennsylvania, 2000
Chair, Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2001
Ray E. Helfer Society Award for Outstanding Leadership, 2004
Distinguished Advocate Award, Support Center for Child Advocates, 2007
Pediatrician of the Year, Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, 2007
Special Achievement Award for Distinguished Service and Dedication, Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, 2009
Alan Lerner Child Advocacy Award, 2011
Pittsburgh Child Advocacy Center Champion of Hope and Healing Leadership Award to the PA Child Abuse Task Force, 2013
Ray E. Helfer Society Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Field of Child Abuse and Neglect, 2013
PA Family Support Alliance Partners for Change Award to the PA Task Force on Child Abuse, 2016