Contributing Faculty

Bernard Biermann, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Michigan. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Medical Director of the Child/Adolescent Inpatient Unit.
Report: Parents say, "Other teens drink and use marijuana, but my kids don't"
Heather Burrows, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Michigan. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics.
Valerie Castle, M.D.
University of Michigan. Chair, Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases; Ravitz Foundation Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases; Professor of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.
Report: Children in research: many parents willing if risk of harm is small
Jennifer Christner, M.D.
State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education.
Report: School obesity programs may promote worrisome eating behaviors and physical activity in kids
Sarah Clark, M.P.H.
University of Michigan. Associate Research Scientist, Department of Pediatrics; Associate Director, Child Health Evaluation and Research (CHEAR) Unit; Associate Director, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health.
Matthew Davis, M.D., M.A.P.P.
University of Michigan. Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases; Associate Professor, Internal Medicine; Associate Professor, Public Policy; Director, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health; Director, Fellowship in Pediatric Health Services Research in the Child Health Evaluation and Research (CHEAR) Unit ; Co-Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program at the University of Michigan.
R. Neal Davis, M.D.
Pediatrician, Intermountain Healthcare.
Amanda Dempsey, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.
University of Colorado Denver. Associate Professor.
Report: Adolescent check-ups: parents want diet, drugs, and sex discussed
Chris Dickinson, M.D.
University of Michigan. C.S. Mott Children's Hospital Associate Director of Clinical Affairs; Associate Chief of Staff, Office of Clinical Affairs; Associate Chair in the Department of Pediatrics.
Report: Do high gas prices lead to less health care for kids?
Kevin Dombkowski, Dr.P.H.
University of Michigan. Research Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases.
Report: “ePediatrics”: Parents want more communication with their kids’ doctors
Daniel Eisenberg, Ph.D.
University of Michigan. Associate Professor, Health Management and Policy.
Angela Fagerlin, Ph.D.
University of Michigan. Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Medical School.
Report: Bariatric surgery for adolescents: how young is too young?
Gary Freed, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Michigan. Percy and Mary Murphy Professor of Pediatrics, School of Medicine; Professor of Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health; Director, Division of General Pediatrics; Director, Children’s Health Evaluation and Research (CHEAR) Unit.
James Geiger, M.D.
University of Michigan. Professor of Surgery; Executive Director, Medical Innovation Center
Report: Bariatric surgery for adolescents: how young is too young?
David Hanauer, M.D., M.S.
University of Michigan. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases.
Report: How to select a child’s doctor? Parents prefer grapevine to online
Jaynee Handelsman, Ph.D.
University of Michigan. Director of Pediatric Audiology, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology.
Report: Parents loud and clear: Test teens and tweens for hearing loss, too
Andrew Hashikawa, M.D.
University of Michigan. Clinical Lecturer, Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
Report: Sick kids, struggling parents
Justin Heinze, Ph.D.
University of Michigan. Research Investigator, Health Behavior/Health Education, School of Public Health.
Kathryn Heinze, Ph.D.
University of Michigan. Assistant Professor, School of Kinesiology.
Marc Hershenson, M.D.
University of Michigan. Frederick G.L. Huetwell Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases; Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology.
Report: Tobacco: a smoking gun for kids' asthma attacks
Liwei Hua, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Michigan. Clinical Assistant Professor, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Report: Parents say, "Other teens drink and use marijuana, but my kids don't"
Naomi Laventhal, M.D.
University of Michigan. Clinical Lecturer, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.
Marci M. Lesperance, M.D.
University of Michigan. Division Chief, Pediatric Otolaryngology; Professor, Otolaryngology.
Report: Parents loud and clear: Test teens and tweens for hearing loss, too
Harvey Leo, M.D.
University of Michigan. Assistant Research Scientist, Center for Managing Chronic Disease; Adjunct Clinical Associate, Department of Pediatrics, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital.
Report: Are schools doing enough for food-allergic kids?
Toby Lewis, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Michigan. Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases; Assistant Professor, Environmental Health Sciences; Assistant Research Scientist, Health Behavior and Health Education.
Report: Tobacco: a smoking gun for kids' asthma attacks
Michelle Macy, M.D., M.S.
University of Michigan. Clinical Lecturer, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics.
Reports: Many parents not using booster seats, unaware of state laws for kids 4-8 years old, Parents turning car seats to face forward too early
Sheila Marcus, M.D.
University of Michigan. Clinical Professor, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Report: Parents say, "Other teens drink and use marijuana, but my kids don't"
Lisa Markman, M.D., F.A.A.P.
University of Michigan. Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases; Associate Director, Child Protection Team at the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital.
Report: Many infants at risk in unsafe sleep settings
Bethany Mohr, M.D., F.A.A.P.
University of Michigan. Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases; Medical Director, Child Protection Team at the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital.
Report: Many infants at risk in unsafe sleep settings
Lisa Prosser, Ph.D., M.S.
University of Michigan. Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases; Associate Professor, Department of Health Management and Policy.
David Rosen, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Michigan. Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases; Clinical Professor, Department of Internal Medicine; Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry; Chief of Teenage and Young Adult Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics.
Report: School obesity programs may promote worrisome eating behaviors and physical activity in kids
David Sandberg, Ph.D.
University of Michigan. Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases; Director, Division of Child Behavioral Health.
Jocelyn Schiller, M.D.
University of Michigan. Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics.
Deepa Sekhar, M.D.
Penn State University. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, College of Medicine.
Report: Silent risk: Most parents and teens not talking about noise-induced hearing loss
Beth Tarini, M.D., M.S.
University of Michigan. Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases.
Reports: DNA biobanks and genetic testing - for whom, and when? , Most parents interested in at-home personal genetic testing for their kids
Susan Woolford, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Michigan. Medical Director, Pediatric Comprehensive Weight Management Center; Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases.
Report: Bariatric surgery for adolescents: how young is too young?
Esther Yoon, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Michigan. Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases.
Report: Ask the doctor: is my child's medicine FDA-approved?
Kai Zheng, Ph.D.
University of Michigan. Associate Professor, Department of Health Management and Policy; Associate Professor, School of Information.

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