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Dr. Phillips' research interests involve learning health systems and the intersection of technology and clinical informatics with clinical research for pediatric oncology patients. His current focus is on developing novel automated methods to identify cancer patients with malnutrition and optimizing their nutritional support. He has a secondary interest in quality improvement research for supportive care in pediatric oncology.

E-mail:

phillipsc2 [at] chop.edu

C. Alix Timko, PhD

Dr. Timko is a psychologist and researcher focused on understanding the development and maintenance of eating disorders in adolescents. Currently, her interest is in the neurobiology of anorexia, the role of neurocognition in eating disorder maintenance, sex differences in eating disorders, and the development of new treatments for youth with eating disorders.

E-mail:

timkoc [at] chop.edu

Virginia A. Stallings, MD

Dr. Stallings is working on intervention trials involving three chronic diseases with nutrition-related abnormalities resulting in meaningful adverse outcomes: cystic fibrosis (new drugs), sickle cell disease (vitamin A) and chronic pancreatitis (enzyme replacement drug).

E-mail:

stallingsv [at] chop.edu

First Automated Malnutrition Screen Implemented for Hospitalized Children

Published on

Oct 9, 2018

in Press Releases

CHOP Researchers: Tool Draws on Existing Data in Electronic Health Records

In the News: World Aids Day, Be My Sugar Award, Puberty and Bone Density, Stents vs. Shunts

Published on

Dec 1, 2017

in Cornerstone Blog

Recognize World Aids Day, Dec. 1, by reading about new research from investigators in our division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases.

Timko Research Group

The Timko Research Group is a dynamic research group examining a range of topics related to eating disorders, particularly anorexia nervosa and malnutrition.

Timko Research Group Team

View a list of Timko Research Group team members.

Center for Celiac Disease

Conducting clinical and translational research studies that will help scientists, physicians, and patients better understand autoimmune and gluten-related disorders.

Center for Precision Diagnosis and Therapy for Pediatric Motility Disorders

Translating treatment guidelines into structured care plans for gastrointestinal motility patients and using precision medicine to develop new therapies and treatment strategies, all with the goal of improving outcomes for children.

Shifting Perspectives

This Shifting Perspectives study explores whether we can improve treatment outcomes in teens with anorexia nervosa by adding Adolescent Focused Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT) to Family Based Treatment (FBT). CRT focuses on improving cognitive and behavioral flexibility in adolescents.