Residency
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Fellowship
University of Virginia

Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
Subboard of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Professional Societies
Ambulatory Pediatrics Association
American Academy of Pediatrics
Midwest Society for Pediatrics Research

Clinical Interests
International health issues as well as the unique health related issues of immigrant, foster and adopted children and their families.
Medical Director of the newborn nursery.
Issues as they relate to the care of the newborn.
Cultural competency.

Research Interests
Co-investigator for the "Study for Future Families," which is a multicenter prospective clinical study designed to assess the extent to which current levels of phthalates in the environment pose a risk to human reproductive health, as well as effects on the development of the urogenital system in infants.
Co-investigator for the "Emergency Treatment Center Management of breastfeeding Problems in Newborns."