Professor of Pediatrics and Public Health Sciences
George E. Batchelor Endowed Chair in Child Health
Physician-in-Chief Holtz Children’s Hospital, Jackson Health System
Education & Training
Education
1989: University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, California
MD, Pediatrics
1984: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Other
Post Graduate Training
1995: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Fellowship
1992: The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
Residency, Pediatrics
Licensures and Certifications
Connecticut State Department of Public Health
Medical License
Honors & Awards
Invited expert national advisory committee member, Sesame Workshop
Invited expert national advisory committee member, Sesame Workshop meeting on health equity: reducing the impact of heal
Invited keynote speaker, US Congress
Invited keynote speaker, US Congressional Briefing, “Covering all children- the path forward”
Invited national expert panelist, JAMA Network
Invited national expert panelist, JAMA Network Open listening session on addressing structural racism and improvi
David P. Rall Award for Advocacy in Public Health, American Public Health Association
David P. Rall Award for Advocacy in Public Health from the American Public Health Association
Invited speaker, National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO)
Invited speaker, New Dimensions of Health in Young Latinos session, National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed
Member, National Institutes of Health
Member, NIH 2019 Loan Repayment Program (LRP) Study Section LRP Panel 3 (ZMD1 XLN), National Institute on Minority Healt
Oral and written testimony, Connecticut General Assembly
Oral and written testimony provided in Connecticut General Assembly on Senate Bill 859: An ActConcerning Community H
Drafted legislation, Federal Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Drafted legislation that became mark-up of federal CHIP reauthorization legislation signed into law on 1/22/18 (http://d
Plenary Address, Gatlinburg Conference on Research and Theory in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Plenary Address, 51st Annual 2018 Gatlinburg Conference on Research and Theory in Intellectualand Develop
Keynote Speaker, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Webinar
Keynote Speaker, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Webinar, “Engaging ParentMentors to Increase Participati
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Publications
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