Faculty and Staff Directory

Assistant Professor
Department of Medical Education and Clinical Sciences

Education

• Louisiana State University Health Science Center, Pediatrics Residency, Pediatric Endocrine Fellowship

Past Academic Positions

• Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign Campus
• Clinical Assistant Professor, Carle Illinois College of Medicine

Honors and Awards

• Fellow of National Lipid Association
• Endocrine Fellows Foundation (EFF) Grant
• Best Poster Presentation by a Fellow or Postdoctoral Research Award, Children’s Hospital of New Orleans, Pediatrics Research Day 2016, 2017

Select Publications

• Differences in Red Blood Cell Indices Do Not Explain Racial Disparity in Hemoglobin A1c in Children with Type 1 Diabetes
• Racial Disparity in HbA1c Persists When Fructosamine is Used as a Surrogate for Mean Blood Glucose in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes
• Mean Blood Glucose‐Independent HbA1c Racial Disparity and Iron Status in Youth with Type 1 DM.

Additional Information

• American Board of Obesity Medicine
• American Board of Clinical Lipidology
• American Board of Pediatric Endocrinology
• American Board of Pediatrics
• National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS), Diplomate in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology
• Diabetes Care and Education Specialist
• Fellow of American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP)