Contributors
Jon S. Abramson, MD, Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pneumococcus)
Mark J. Abzug, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics-Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado School of Medicine, The Children’s Hospital, Aurora, Colorado
Nonpolio Enteroviruses
John J. Aiken, MD, FACS, FAAP, Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Acute Appendicitis; Inguinal Hernias; Epigastric Hernia
H. Hesham A-kader, MD, MSc, Professor, Department of Pediatrics; Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Neonatal Cholestasis
Prof. Cezmi A. Akdis, MD, Director, Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research (SIAF), Davos, Switzerland
Allergy and the Immunologic Basis of Atopic Disease
Harold Alderman, MS, PhD, Development Research Group, The World Bank, Washington, District of Columbia
Nutrition, Food Security, and Health
Ramin Alemzadeh, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, MACC Fund Research Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Diabetes Mellitus
Evaline A. Alessandrini, MD, MSCE, Director, Quality Scholars Program in Health Care Transformation, Divisions of Health Policy/Clinical Effectiveness and Emergency Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Outcomes and Risk Adjustment
Omar Ali, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hypofunction of the Testes; Pseudoprecocity Resulting from Tumors of the Testes; Gynecomastia; Diabetes Mellitus
Namasivayam Ambalavanan, MBBS, MD, Associate Professor, Division of Neonatology, Departments of Pediatrics, Cell Biology, and Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
Nervous System Disorders; Respiratory Tract Disorders; Digestive System Disorders
Karl E. Anderson, MD, FACP, Professor, Departments of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, Internal Medicine and Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
The Porphyrias
Peter M. Anderson, MD, PhD, Professor, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Wilms Tumor; Other Pediatric Renal Tumors
Kelly K. Anthony, PhD, Assistant Professor, Durham Child Development and Behavioral Health Clinic and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes
Alia Y. Antoon, MD, Chief of Pediatrics, Shriners Hospital for Children; Assistant Clinical Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Burn Injuries; Cold Injuries
Stacy P. Ardoin, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Ohio State University and Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Vasculitis Syndromes
Carola A.S. Arndt, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Soft Tissue Sarcomas; Neoplasms of Bone
Stephen S. Arnon, MD, Founder and Chief, Infant Botulism Treatment and Prevention Program, Center for Infectious Diseases, California Department of Public Health, Richmond, California
Botulism (Clostridium botulinum); Tetanus (Clostridium tetani)
Stephen C. Aronoff, MD, Waldo E. Nelson Professor and Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cryptococcus neoformans; Histoplasmosis (Histoplasma capsulatum); Paracoccidioides brasiliensis; Sporotrichosis (Sporothrix schenckii); Zygomycosis (Mucormycosis); Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis; Nonbacterial Food Poisoning
David M. Asher, MD, Chief, Laboratory of Bacterial and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Agents, Office of Blood Research and Review, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER), U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
Barbara L. Asselin, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Oncology, Golisano Children’s Hospital at Strong Pediatrics, Rochester, New York
Epidemiology of Childhood and Adolescent Cancer
Joann L. Ater, MD, Professor, Division of Pediatrics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Brain Tumors in Childhood; Neuroblastoma
Dan Atkins, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Professor of Pediatrics, Director, Ambulatory Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado
Diagnosis of Allergic Disease; Principles of Treatment of Allergic Disease; Urticaria (Hives) and Angioedema
Erika F. Augustine, MD, Senior Instructor of Neurology, Division of Child Neurology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
Movement Disorders
Marilyn Augustyn, MD, Director, Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Impact of Violence on Children
Ellis D. Avner, MD, Director, Children’s Research Institute; Associate Dean for Research, Departments of Pediatrics and Physiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Introduction to Glomerular Diseases; Glomerulonephritis Associated with Infections; Membranous Glomerulopathy; Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis; Glomerulonephritis Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Nephritis; Rapidly Progressive (Crescentic) Glomerulonephritis; Goodpasture Disease; Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome; Upper Urinary Tract Causes of Hematuria; Hematologic Diseases Causing Hematuria; Anatomic Abnormalities Associated with Hematuria; Lower Urinary Tract Causes of Hematuria; Introduction to the Child with Proteinuria; Transient Proteinuria; Orthostatic (Postural) Proteinuria; Fixed Proteinuria; Nephrotic Syndrome; Tubular Function; Renal Tubular Acidosis; Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus; Bartter and Gitelman Syndromes and Other Inherited Tubular Transport Abnormalities; Tubulointerstitial Nephritis; Toxic Nephropathy; Cortical Necrosis; Renal Failure
Parvin H. Azimi, MD, Director, Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital and Research Center at Oakland; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, California
Chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi)
Carlos A. Bacino, MD, Genetics Service Chief, Texas Children’s Hospital; Associate Professor of Genetics, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas
Cytogenetics
Robert N. Baldassano, MD, Colman Family Chair in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Professor, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine; Director, Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
Christina Bales, MD, Fellow, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Intestinal Atresia, Stenosis, and Malrotation
William F. Balistreri, MD, Director Emeritus, Pediatric Liver Care Center; Medical Director Emeritus, Liver Transplantation, Dorothy M.M. Kersten Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Morphogenesis of the Liver and Biliary System; Manifestations of Liver Disease; Neonatal Cholestasis; Metabolic Diseases of the Liver; Viral Hepatitis; Liver Disease Associated with Systemic Disorders; Mitochondrial Hepatopathies
Robert S. Baltimore, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and of Epidemiology and Public Health, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Infectious Disease, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
Listeria monocytogenes; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Burkholderia; Stenotrophomonas
Manisha Balwani, MD, MS, Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
The Porphyrias
Shahida Baqar, PhD, Head, Immunology Branch, Infectious Diseases Directorate, Enteric Diseases Department, Naval Medical Research Center, Silver Spring, Maryland
Campylobacter
Christine E. Barron, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island
Adolescent Rape
Dorsey M. Bass, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Palo Alto, California
Rotaviruses, Caliciviruses, and Astroviruses
Mark L. Batshaw, MD, Chief Academic Officer, Children’s National Medical Center, Chairman of Pediatrics and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia
Intellectual Disability
Richard E. Behrman, MD, Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics and Dean, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, and George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia; Director, Non-Profit Health Care and Educational Consultants, Santa Barbara, California
Overview of Pediatrics
Michael J. Bell, MD, Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Neurological Surgery and Pediatrics; Director, Pediatric Neurocritical Care; Director, Pediatric Neurotrauma Center; Associate Director, Safar Center of Resuscitation Research, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Neurologic Emergencies and Stabilization
John W. Belmont, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, and Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Genetics of Common Disorders
Daniel K. Benjamin, Jr., MD, MPH, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics, Duke University; Chief, Division of Quantitative Sciences; Director, DCRI Clinical Research Fellowship Program, Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina
Principles of Antifungal Therapy; Candida
Michael J. Bennett, PhD, FRCPath, FACB, DABCC, Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; Evelyn Willing Bromley Endowed Chair in Clinical Laboratories & Pathology; Director, Metabolic Disease Laboratory, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Defects in Metabolism of Liquids
Daniel Bernstein, MD, Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiology; Director, Children’s Heart Center, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford; Alfred Woodley Salter and Mabel G. Salter Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California
Cardiac Development; The Fetal to Neonatal Circulatory Transition; History and Physical Examination; Laboratory Evaluation; Epidemiology and Genetic Basis of Congenital Heart Disease; Evaluation of the Infant or Child with Congenital Heart Disease; Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease: The Left-to-Right Shunt Lesions; Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease: The Obstructive Lesions; Acyanotic Heart Disease: Regurgitant Lesions; Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease: Evaluation of the Critically Ill Neonate with Cyanosis and Respiratory Distress; Cyanotic Congenital Heart Lesions: Lesions Associated with Decreased Pulmonary Blood Flow; Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease: Lesions Associated with Increased Pulmonary Blood Flow; Other Congenital Heart and Vascular Malformations; Pulmonary Hypertension; General Principles of Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease; Infective Endocarditis; Rheumatic Heart Disease; Heart Failure; Pediatric Heart and Heart-Lung Transplantation; Diseases of the Blood Vessels (Aneurysms and Fistulas)
Jatinder Bhatia, MD, FAAP, Professor and Chief, Division of Neonatology; Vice Chair for Clinical Research, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia
Feeding Healthy Infants, Children, and Adolescents
Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, MD, PhD, Husein Lalji Dewraj Professor & Founding Chair, Division of Women & Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
Salmonella; Acute Gastroenteritis in Children
Leslie G. Biesecker, MD, Chief, Genetic Disease Research Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
Dysmorphology
James Birmingham, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine; Division Chief, Helen Devos Pediatric Rheumatology; Adult and Pediatric Rheumatologist, West Michigan Rheumatology, PLLC, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Ankylosing Spondylitis and Other Spondyloarthritides; Reactive and Postinfectious Arthritis
Samra S. Blanchard, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Division Head, Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Peptic Ulcer Disease in Children
Ronald Blanton, MD, MSC, Professor, Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
Adult Tapeworm Infections; Cysticercosis; Echinococcosis (Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis)
Archie Bleyer, MD, Clinical Research Professor, Radiation Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon
Principles of Treatment; The Leukemias
C.D.R. Lynelle M. Boamah, MD, MEd, FAAP, Staff Pediatric Gastroenterologist; Assistant Pediatric Program Director, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, California
Manifestations of Liver Disease
Steven R. Boas, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Medical Director, Cystic Fibrosis Center of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Emphysema and Overinflation; α1-Antitrypsin Deficiency and Emphysema; Other Distal Airway Diseases; Skeletal Diseases Influencing Pulmonary Function
Thomas F. Boat, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; Executive Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Chronic or Recurrent Respiratory Symptoms
Walter Bockting, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health; Coordinator of Transgender Health Services, Program in Human Sexuality, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Adolescent Development
Mark Boguniewicz, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Allergy-Immunology, National Jewish Health and University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
Ocular Allergies; Adverse Reactions to Drugs
Daniel J. Bonthius, MD, PhD, Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology, University of Iowa School of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus
Laurence A. Boxer, MD, Henry and Mala Dorfman Family Professor of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Neutrophils; Eosinophils; Disorders of Phagocyte Function; Leukopenia; Leukocytosis
Amanda M. Brandow, DO, MS, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology/Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplantation, Medical College of Wisconsin, and Children’s Research Institute of the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Polycythemia; Secondary Polycythemia; Anatomy and Function of the Spleen; Splenomegaly; Hyposplenism, Splenic Trauma, and Splenectomy
David Branski, MD, Professor and Chair of Pediatrics, The Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel
Disorders of Malabsorption; Chronic Diarrhea
David T. Breault, MD, PhD, Division of Endocrinology, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
Diabetes Insipidus; Other Abnormalities of Arginine Vasopressin Metabolism and Action
Rebecca H. Buckley, MD, J. Buren Sidbury Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Immunology, Departments of Pediatrics and Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Evaluation of Suspected Immunodeficiency; T Lymphocytes, B Lymphocytes, and Natural Killer Cells; Primary Defects of Antibody Production; Primary Defects of Cellular Immunity; Primary Combined Antibody and Cellular Immunodeficiencies
Cynthia Etzler Budek, MS, APN/NP, CPNP-AC/PC, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Transitional Care Unit/Pulmonary Habilitation Program, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency
E. Stephen Buescher, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia
Diphtheria (Corynebacterium diphtheriae)
Gale R. Burstein, MD, MPH, FSAHM, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Adolescent Medicine, Buffalo, New York
The Epidemiology of Adolescent Health Problems; Delivery of Health Care to Adolescents; Sexually Transmitted Infections
Amaya Lopez Bustinduy, MD, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
Schistosomiasis (Schistosoma); Flukes (Liver, Lung, and Intestinal)
Mitchell S. Cairo, MD, Chief, Division of Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation; Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine, Pathology and Cell Biology, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York–Presbyterian, Columbia University, New York, New York
Lymphoma
Bruce M. Camitta, MD, Rebecca Jean Slye Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Midwest Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Polycythemia; Secondary Polycythemia; Anatomy and Function of the Spleen; Splenomegaly; Hyposplenism, Splenic Trauma, and Splenectomy; Anatomy and Function of the Lymphatic System; Abnormalities of Lymphatic Vessels; Lymphadenopathy
Angela Jean Peck Campbell, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, Washington
Parainfluenza Viruses
Rebecca G. Carey, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Tufts University, Attending Maine Medical Center, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Portland, Maine
Metabolic Diseases of the Liver; Mitochondrial Hepatopathies
Waldemar A. Carlo, MD, Edwin M. Dixon Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Division of Neonatology, University of Alabama, Birmingham Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama
Overview of Mortality and Morbidity; The Newborn Infant; High-Risk Pregnancies; The Fetus; The High-Risk Infant; Clinical Manifestations of Diseases in the Newborn Period; Nervous System Disorders; Delivery Room Emergencies; Respiratory Tract Disorders; Digestive System Disorders; Blood Disorders; Genitourinary System; The Umbilicus; Metabolic Disturbances
Robert B. Carrigan, MD, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Upper Limb
Mary T. Caserta, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases; Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
Roseola (Human Herpesviruses 6 and 7); Human Herpesvirus 8
Ellen Gould Chadwick, MD, Irene Heinz Given and John LaPorte Given Professor of Pediatrics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University; Associate Director, Section of Pediatric, Adolescent and Maternal HIV Infection, Division of Infectious Diseases, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
Lisa J. Chamberlain, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California
Chronic Illness in Childhood
Jennifer I. Chapman, MD, Attending, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, PEM Fellowship Director; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Children’s National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia
Principles Applicable to the Developing World
Ira M. Cheifetz, MD, FCCM, FAARC, Professor of Pediatrics; Chief, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Medical Director, Pediatric ICU; Medical Director, Pediatric Respiratory Care & ECMO Programs, Duke Children’s Hospital, Durham, North Carolina
Pediatric Emergencies and Resuscitation; Shock
Wassim Chemaitilly, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Physiology of Puberty; Disorders of Pubertal Development
Sharon F. Chen, MD, MS, Instructor, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California; Attending Physician, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Palo Alto, California
Principles of Antiparasitic Therapy
Yuan-Tsong Chen, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Genetics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Defects in Metabolism of Carbohydrates
Russell W. Chesney, MD, Le Bonheur Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Center, Memphis, Tennessee
Renal Tubular Acidosis; Bone Structure, Growth, and Hormonal Regulation; Primary Chondrodystrophy (Metaphyseal Dysplasia); Hypophosphatasia; Hyperphosphatasia; Osteoporosis
Jennifer A. Chiriboga, PhD, Pediatric and School Psychologist; Assistant Professor of School Psychology, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Anxiety Disorders
Robert D. Christensen, MD, Director, Neonatology Research, Intermountain Healthcare; Director, Neonatology, Urban North Region, Intermountain Healthcare, McKay-Dee Hospital, Ogden, Utah
Development of the Hematopoietic System
Andrew Chu, MD, Fellow, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (Wilkie Syndrome, Cast Syndrome, Arteriomesenteric Duodenal Compression Syndrome); Ileus, Adhesions, Intussusception, and Closed-Loop Obstructions
Michael J. Chusid, MD, Professor and Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Infection Prevention and Control; Other Anaerobic Infections
Theodore J. Cieslak, MD, Colonel, Medical Corps, USA; Department of Defense Liaison Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Biologic and Chemical Terrorism
Jeff A. Clark, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine; Associate Director PICU, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
Respiratory Distress and Failure
Thomas G. Cleary, MD, Professor of Epidemiology, Center for Infectious Diseases, University of Texas School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center—Houston, Houston, Texas
Shigella; Escherichia coli
John David Clemens, MD, Director-General, International Vaccine Institute, Kwanak, Seoul, Korea
International Immunization Practices
Joanna S. Cohen, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Care of Abrasions and Minor Lacerations
Mitchell B. Cohen, MD, Professor and Vice-Chair of Pediatrics; Director, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Clostridium difficile Infection
Pinchas Cohen, MD, Professor and Chief, UCLA—Pediatric Endocrinology, Los Angeles, California
Hyperpituitarism, Tall Stature, and Overgrowth Syndromes
Michael Cohen-Wolkowiez, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina
Principles of Antifungal Therapy
Robert A. Colbert, MD, PhD, Senior Investigator; Chief, Pediatric Translational Research Branch, NIAMS, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, Bethesda, Maryland
Ankylosing Spondylitis and Other Spondyloarthritides; Reactive and Postinfectious Arthritis
F. Sessions Cole, MD, Park J. White, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Assistant Vice Chancellor for Children’s Health; Director, Division of Newborn Medicine, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis; Inherited Disorders of Surfactant Metabolism
Joanna C.M. Cole, PhD, Clinical Psychologist, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Director of Child Psychology Training, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts
Suicide and Attempted Suicide
John L. Colombo, MD, Pediatric Pulmonology and Nebraska Cystic Fibrosis Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center and Children’s Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska
Aspiration Syndromes; Chronic Recurrent Aspiration
Amber R. Cooper, MD, MSCI, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
Vulvovaginal and Müllerian Anomalies
Ronina A. Covar, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado
Childhood Asthma
Barbara Cromer, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Adolescent Development; Delivery of Health Care to Adolescents; The Breast; Menstrual Problems; Contraception
James E. Crowe, Jr., MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Microbiology, and Immunology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
Respiratory Syncytial Virus; Human Metapneumovirus
Natoshia Raishevich Cunningham, MS, Doctoral Candidate, Clinical Psychology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Cincinnati, Ohio
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Steven J. Czinn, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Peptic Ulcer Disease in Children
Toni Darville, MD, Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, Professor of Pediatrics and Immunology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh at UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Gonococcus)
Robert S. Daum, MD, CM, Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology, and Molecular Medicine, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, Chicago, Illinois
Haemophilus influenzae
Richard S. Davidson, MD, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Foot and Toes; Leg-Length Discrepancy; Arthrogryposis
H. Dele Davies, MD, MS, MHCM, Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics and Human Development, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi); Syphilis (Treponema pallidum); Nonvenereal Treponemal Infections; Leptospira; Relapsing Fever (Borrelia)
Peter S. Dayan, MD, MSc, Associate Director and Fellowship Director, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York–Presbyterian, New York, New York
Acute Care of the Victim of Multiple Trauma
Michael R. DeBaun, MD, MPH, Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, J.C. Peterson Professor, Vice Chair for Clinical Research, Pediatrics Director, Vanderbilt-Meharry Center of Excellence in Sickle Cell Disease, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
Hemoglobinopathies
Guenet H. Degaffe, MD, Fellow—PGY 6, Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Houston Medical School, Department of Pediatrics, Houston, Texas
Aeromonas and Plesiomonas
David R. DeMaso, MD, Psychiatrist-in-Chief and Chairman of Psychiatry, Children’s Hospital Boston; The Leon Eisenberg Chair in Psychiatry, Children’s Hospital Boston; Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Assessment and Interviewing; Psychologic Treatment of Children and Adolescents; Psychosomatic Illness; Rumination, Pica, and Elimination (Enuresis, Encopresis) Disorders; Habit and Tic Disorders; Mood Disorders; Suicide and Attempted Suicide; Disruptive Behavioral Disorders; Pervasive Developmental Disorders and Childhood Psychosis
Mark R. Denison, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
Coronaviruses
Arlene E. Dent, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, RBC, Center for Global Health & Diseases, Cleveland, Ohio
Ascariasis (Ascaris lumbricoides); Trichuriasis (Trichuris trichiura); Enterobiasis (Enterobius vermicularis); Strongyloidiasis (Strongyloides stercoralis); Lymphatic Filariasis (Brugia malayi, Brugia timori, and Wuchereria bancrofti); Other Tissue Nematodes; Toxocariasis (Visceral and Ocular Larva Migrans); Trichinosis (Trichinella spiralis)
Nirupama K. DeSilva, MD, Assistant Professor, Resident Program Director; Director, Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, University of Oklahoma-Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Breast Concerns
Robert J. Desnick, PhD, MD, Dean for Genetics and Genomics; Professor and Chairman, Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Physician-in-Chief, Department of Medical Genetics and Genomics, The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York
Defects in Metabolism of Lipids; Defects in Metabolism of Carbohydrates; The Porphyrias
Gabrielle deVeber, MD, Professor of Paediatrics, University of Toronto; Senior Scientist, Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute; Director, Children’s Stroke Program and Staff Neurologist, Division of Neurology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pediatric Stroke Syndromes
Esi Morgan DeWitt, MD, MSCE, Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Division of Health Policy and Clinical Effectiveness, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Treatment of Rheumatic Diseases; Sarcoidosis
Chetan Anil Dhamne, MD, Fellow, Pediatric Hematology Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Neoplasms of the Kidney
Prof. Anil Dhawan, MD, FRCPCH, Professor of Paediatric Hepatology, Pediatric Liver, GI, and Nutrition Centre, King’s College London School of Medicine, King’s College Hospital NSH Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London
Liver and Biliary Disorders Causing Malabsorption
Harry Dietz, III, MD, Victor A. McKusick Professor of Medicine and Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Genetic Medicine; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Marfan Syndrome
Lydia J. Donoghue, MD, CHM Department of Pediatric Surgery, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Tumors of the Digestive Tract
Patricia A. Donohoue, MD, Professor and Chief of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Development and Function of the Gonads; Hypofunction of the Testes; Pseudoprecocity Resulting from Tumors of the Testes; Gynecomastia; Hypofunction of the Ovaries; Pseudoprecocity Due to Lesions of the Ovary; Disorders of Sex Development
Mary K. Donovan, RN, CS, PNP, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Shriners Hospital for Children, Shriners Burns Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Burn Injuries; Cold Injuries
John P. Dormans, MD, Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Orthopedics, University of Pennsylvania, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Growth and Development; Evaluation of the Child; The Hip; The Spine; The Neck; Common Fractures
Daniel A. Doyle, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Staff Endocrinologist, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware
Hormones and Peptides of Calcium Homeostasis and Bone Metabolism; Hypoparathyroidism; Pseudohypoparathyroidism (Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy); Hyperparathyroidism
Jefferson Doyle, MBBChir, MHS, MA(Oxon), Post-Doctoral Fellow, Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Marfan Syndrome
Stephen C. Dreskin, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine and Immunology, Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
Urticaria (Hives) and Angioedema
Denis S. Drummond, MD, FRCS(C), The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Arthrogryposis
Howard Dubowitz, MD, MS, Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Center for Families; Chief, Division of Child Protection, Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Abused and Neglected Children
J. Stephen Dumler, MD, Professor, Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
Spotted Fever and Transitional Group Rickettsioses; Scrub Typhus (Orientia tsutsugamushi); Typhus Group Rickettsioses; Ehrlichioses and Anaplasmosis; Q Fever (Coxiella burnetii)
Janet Duncan, RN, MSN, CPNP, CPON, Nursing Director, Pediatric Palliative Care Division, Children’s Hospital Boston and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Pediatric Palliative Care
Paula M. Duncan, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont
Maximizing Children’s Health: Screening, Anticipatory Guidance, and Counseling
LauraLe Dyner, MD, Assistant Professor, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California
Central Nervous System Infections; Brain Abscess
Michael G. Earing, MD, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Divisions of Adult Cardiovascular Medicine and Pediatric Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Congenital Heart Disease in Adults
Elizabeth A. Edgerton, MD, MPH, FAAP, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Interfacility Transport of the Seriously Ill or Injured Pediatric Patient
Marie Egan, MD, Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
Cystic Fibrosis
Jack S. Elder, MD, Associate Director, Vattikuti Urology Institute; Chief of Urology, Henry Ford Health System, Department of Urology, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan; Clinical Professor of Urology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
Congenital Anomalies and Dysgenesis of the Kidneys; Urinary Tract Infections; Vesicoureteral Reflux; Obstruction of the Urinary Tract; Anomalies of the Bladder; Neuropathic Bladder; Voiding Dysfunction; Anomalies of the Penis and Urethra; Disorders and Anomalies of the Scrotal Contents; Trauma to the Genitourinary Tract; Urinary Lithiasis
Sara B. Eleoff, MD, Clinical Instructor in Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York
Foster and Kinship Care
Dianne S. Elfenbein, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Clinical Educator, St. Louis University School of Medicine; Director of Adolescent Medicine, Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, St. Louis, Missouri
Adolescent Pregnancy
Stephen C. Eppes, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Jefferson Medical College; Division Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware
Lyme Disease (Borrelia burgdorferi)
Michele Burns Ewald, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Pediatric Emergency Medicine/Toxicology, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
Poisonings
Jessica K. Fairley, MD, Fellow, Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Health Advice for Children Traveling Internationally
Susan Feigelman, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Overview and Assessment of Variability; The First Year; The Second Year; The Preschool Years; Middle Childhood
Marianne E. Felice, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School; Physician-in-Chief, UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts
Adolescent Pregnancy; Adolescent Rape
Eric I. Felner, MD, MSCR, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA); Director, Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program, Emory University School of Medicine; Adjunct Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
Hormones of the Hypothalamus and Pituitary; Hypopituitarism
Edward Fels, MD, Pediatric and Adult Rheumatology, Rheumatology Associates, P.A., Portland, Maine
Vasculitis Syndromes
Thomas Ferkol, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Cell Biology and Physiology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (Immotile Cilia Syndrome)
Jonathan D. Finder, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Clinical Director, Division of Pulmonology Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Bronchomalacia and Tracheomalacia; Congenital Disorders of the Lung
Kristin N. Fiorino, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Motility Disorders and Hirschsprung Disease
David M. Fleece, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sporotrichosis (Sporothrix schenckii)
Patricia M. Flynn, MD, Member, Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital; Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee
Infection Associated with Medical Devices; Cryptosporidium, Isospora, Cyclospora, and Microsporidia
Joel A. Forman, MD, Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine; Vice-Chair for Education and Residency Program Director, Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
Chemical Pollutants
Michael M. Frank, MD, Samuel L. Katz Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Medicine and Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Urticaria (Hives) and Angioedema
Melvin H. Freedman, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, Professor Emeritus, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine; Honorary Consultant, Hematology-Oncology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Inherited Pancytopenias
Melissa Frei-Jones, MD, MSCI, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Division of Hematology-Oncology, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital, San Antonio, Texas
Hemoglobinopathies
Jared E. Friedman, MD, New York State/American Program, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Leg-Length Discrepancy
Sheila Gahagan, MD, MPH, Professor and Chief, Child Development and Community Health, Martin Stein Endowed Chair, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, California; Research Scientist, Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Overweight and Obesity
Paula Gardiner, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Herbs, Complementary Therapies, and Integrative Medicine
Luigi Garibaldi, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Clinical Director, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Children’s Hospital of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Physiology of Puberty; Disorders of Pubertal Development
Gregory M. Gauthier, MD, MS, Assistant Professor (CHS), Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
Blastomycosis (Blastomyces dermatitidis)
Abraham Gedalia, MD, Professor & Chief, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana
Behçet Disease; Sjögren Syndrome; Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes; Amyloidosis
Matthew J. Gelmini, LRT, RRT, Respiratory Care, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
Long-Term Mechanical Ventilation in the Acutely Ill Child
Michael A. Gerber, MD, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Division of Infectious Diseases, Cincinnati, Ohio
Group A Streptococcus; Non–Group A or B Streptococci
K. Michael Gibson, PhD, FACMG, Professor and Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan
Genetic Disorders of Neurotransmitters
Mark Gibson, MD, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Hirsutism
Francis Gigliotti, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Chief of Infectious Diseases; Associate Chair for Academic Affairs, Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
Pneumocystis jirovecii
Walter S. Gilliam, PhD, Associate Professor in Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Yale School of Medicine, Child Study Center, New Haven, Connecticut
Child Care: How Pediatricians Can Support Children and Families
Janet R. Gilsdorf, MD, Robert P. Kelch Research Professor and Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Neisseria meningitidis (Meningococcus)
Charles M. Ginsburg, MD, Marilyn R. Corrigan Distinguished Chair in Pediatric Research; Senior Associate Dean, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Animal and Human Bites
Frances P. Glascoe, MD, PhD, Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University, Mertztown, Pennsylvania
Developmental-Behavioral Screening and Surveillance
Donald A. Goldmann, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health; Senior Associate in Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
Diagnostic Microbiology
Denise M. Goodman, MD, MS, Division of Critical Care Medicine, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Wheezing, Bronchiolitis, and Bronchitis
Marc H. Gorelick, MD, MSCE, Professor and Chief, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Children’s Corporate Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Evaluation of the Sick Child in the Office and Clinic
Gary J. Gosselin, MD, Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Medical Director, Inpatient Psychiatry, Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Habit and Tic Disorders; Pervasive Developmental Disorders and Childhood Psychosis
Jane M. Gould, MD, Attending Physician/Hospital Epidemiologist/Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics/Section of Infectious Diseases, Drexel University School of Medicine/St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cryptococcus neoformans; Histoplasmosis (Histoplasma capsulatum); Paracoccidioides brasiliensis; Zygomycosis (Mucormycosis)
Olivier Goulet, MD, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology-Hepatology and Nutrition, Reference Center for Rare Digestive Diseases, Intestinal Failure Rehabilitation Center, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades/AP-HP, University of Paris V—René Descartes, Paris, France
Other Malabsorptive Syndromes
Dan M. Granoff, MD, Clorox Endowed Chair for Immunobiology and Vaccine Development, Senior Research Scientist and Director, Center for Immunobiology and Vaccine Development, Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, California
Neisseria meningitidis (Meningococcus)
Michael Green, MD, MPH, Professor of Pediatrics, Surgery and Clinical & Translational Science, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Infections in Immunocompromised Persons
Thomas P. Green, MD, Founder’s Board Centennial Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Diagnostic Approach to Respiratory Disease; Chronic or Recurrent Respiratory Symptoms; Pulmonary Edema
Larry A. Greenbaum, MD, PhD, Director, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia
Rickets and Hypervitaminosis D; Vitamin E Deficiency; Vitamin K Deficiency; Micronutrient Mineral Deficiencies; Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders; Maintenance and Replacement Therapy; Deficit Therapy
Marie Michelle Grino, MD, Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Pediatrics, Galveston, Texas
Aspartic Acid (Canavan Disease)
Andrew B. Grossman, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Division of GI, Hepatology, and Nutrition, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
David C. Grossman, MD, MPH, Senior Investigator, Group Health Research Institute; Professor, Health Services; Adjunct Professor, Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Injury Control
Alfredo Guarino, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Naples “Federico II”; Chief, Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Pediatrics, University of Naples “Federico II,” Naples, Italy
Chronic Diarrhea
Lisa R. Hackney, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Rochester, New York
Hereditary Stomatocytosis; Enzymatic Defects
Gabriel G. Haddad, MD, Chairman, Department of Pediatrics; Professor of Pediatrics & Neurosciences; Physician-in-Chief & Chief Scientific Officer, Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, California
Diagnostic Approach to Respiratory Disease
Joseph Haddad, Jr., MD, Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York–Presbyterian, New York, New York
Congenital Disorders of the Nose; Acquired Disorders of the Nose; Nasal Polyps; General Considerations and Evaluation; Hearing Loss; Congenital Malformations; External Otitis (Otitis Externa); The Inner Ear and Diseases of the Bony Labyrinth; Traumatic Injuries of the Ear and Temporal Bone; Tumors of the Ear and Temporal Bone
Joseph F. Hagan, Jr., MD, FAAP, Clinical Professor in Pediatrics, University of Vermont College of Medicine; Hagan and Rinehart Pediatricians, PLLC, Burlington, Vermont
Maximizing Children’s Health: Screening, Anticipatory Guidance, and Counseling
Scott B. Halstead, MD, Director, Supportive Research and Development, Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Korea
Arboviral Encephalitis in North America; Arboviral Encephalitis outside North America; Dengue Fever and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever; Yellow Fever; Other Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers; Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
Margaret R. Hammerschlag, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine; Director, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
Chlamydophila pneumoniae; Chlamydia trachomatis; Psittacosis (Chlamydophila psittaci)
Aaron Hamvas, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis; Inherited Disorders of Surfactant Metabolism
James C. Harris, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Pediatrics, and Mental Hygiene; Director, Developmental Neuropsychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland
Disorders of Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism
Mary E. Hartman, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics/Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Duke Children’s Hospital, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Pediatric Emergencies and Resuscitation
David B. Haslam, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Microbiology, Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
Enterococcus
Fern R. Hauck, MD, MS, Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences; Director, International Family Medicine Clinic, Department of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Gregory F. Hayden, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia School of Medicine; Attending Physician, University of Virginia Children’s Hospital, Charlottesville, Virginia
The Common Cold; Acute Pharyngitis
Jacqueline T. Hecht, MS, PhD, Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas
General Considerations; Disorders Involving Cartilage Matrix Proteins; Disorders Involving Transmembrane Receptors; Disorders Involving Ion Transporters; Disorders Involving Transcription Factors; Disorders Involving Defective Bone Resorption; Disorders for Which Defects Are Poorly Understood or Unknown
Sabrina M. Heidemann, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Respiratory Pathophysiology and Regulation
J. Owen Hendley, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia
Sinusitis; Retropharyngeal Abscess, Lateral Pharyngeal (Parapharyngeal) Abscess, and Peritonsillar Cellulitis/Abscess
Fred M. Henretig, MD, Professor, Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of Emergency Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Biologic and Chemical Terrorism
Gloria P. Heresi, MD, Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
Campylobacter; Yersinia; Aeromonas and Plesiomonas
Andrew D. Hershey, MD, PhD, FAHS, Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology, University of Cincinnati; Director, Headache Center; Associate Director, Neurology Research, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Headaches
Cynthia E. Herzog, MD, Professor, Division of Pediatrics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Retinoblastoma; Gonadal and Germ Cell Neoplasms; Neoplasms of the Liver; Benign Vascular Tumors; Rare Tumors
Jessica Hochberg, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, New York Medical College, Maria Ferari Children’s Hospital, Valhalla, New York
Lymphoma
Lauren D. Holinger, MD, FAAP, FACS, Professor, Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Paul H. Holinger, MD, Professor, Head, Division of Otolaryngology, Department of Surgery, The Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Congenital Anomalies of the Larynx, Trachea, and Bronchi; Foreign Bodies of the Airway; Laryngotracheal Stenosis and Subglottic Stenosis; Neoplasms of the Larynx, Trachea, and Bronchi
Jeffrey D. Hord, MD, Director, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Professor of Pediatrics, NEOUCOMP, Akron, Ohio
The Acquired Pancytopenias
B. David Horn, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Hip
William A. Horton, MD, Director of Research, Shriners Hospital for Children; Professor of Molecular & Medical Genetics, Oregon Health & Sciences University, Portland, Oregon
General Considerations; Disorders Involving Cartilage Matrix Proteins; Disorders Involving Transmembrane Receptors; Disorders Involving Ion Transporters; Disorders Involving Transcription Factors; Disorders Involving Defective Bone Resorption; Disorders for Which Defects Are Poorly Understood or Unknown
Harish S. Hosalkar, MD, Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, School of Medicine, UCSD; Co-Director of International Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Hip Disorders; Director Hip Research Program, Pediatric Hip and Trauma Specialist, AONA Faculty for Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma, Rady Children’s Hospital, UCSD, San Diego, California
The Foot and Toes; Arthrogryposis
Hidekazu Hosono, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology Fellow, UCLA-Mattel Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles, California
Hyperpituitarism, Tall Stature, and Overgrowth Syndromes
Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD, Distinguished Research Professor & Chair, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia
Hookworms (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma spp.)
Michelle S. Howenstine, MD, Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Pulmonology, Critical Care and Pediatric Allergy; Center Director, Cystic Fibrosis Center, James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, Indiana
Interstitial Lung Diseases
Heather G. Huddleston, MD, Assistant Professor, University of California, San Francisco, Division of Reproductive Endocrine and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, San Francisco, California
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Hirsutism
Vicki Huff, PhD, Professor, Department of Genetics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Neoplasms of the Kidney
Denise Hug, MD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri
Growth and Development; Examination of the Eye; Abnormalities of Refraction and Accommodation; Disorders of Vision; Abnormalities of Pupil and Iris; Disorders of Eye Movement and Alignment; Abnormalities of the Lids; Disorders of the Lacrimal System; Disorders of the Conjunctiva; Abnormalities of the Cornea; Abnormalities of the Lens; Disorders of the Uveal Tract; Disorders of the Retina and Vitreous; Abnormalities of the Optic Nerve; Childhood Glaucoma; Orbital Abnormalities; Orbital Infections; Injuries to the Eye
Winston W. Huh, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Division of Pediatrics, Houston, Texas
Gonadal and Germ Cell Neoplasms
Carl E. Hunt, MD, Research Professor of Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Anna Klaudia Hunter, MD, Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pyloric Stenosis and Other Congenital Anomalies of the Stomach
Patricia Ibeziako, MD, Director, Pediatric Psychiatry Consultation Service, Children’s Hospital Boston; Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Psychosomatic Illness
Richard F. Jacobs, MD, FAAP, Robert H. Fiser, Jr., M.D. Endowed Chair in Pediatrics; Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, Arkansas
Actinomyces; Nocardia; Tularemia (Francisella tularensis); Brucella
Peter Jensen, MD, President and CEO, The REACH Institute; New York, New York; Co-Director, Division of Child Psychiatry & Psychology, The Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Hal B. Jenson, MD, MBA, Chief Academic Officer, Baystate Medical Center; Professor of Pediatrics, and Dean, Western Campus of Tufts University School of Medicine, Springfield, Massachusetts
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Epstein-Barr Virus; Human T-Lymphotropic Viruses (1 and 2)
Chandy C. John, MD, Director, Center for Global Pediatrics; Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Health Advice for Children Traveling Internationally; Giardiasis and Balantidiasis; Malaria (Plasmodium)
Michael V. Johnston, MD, Professor of Neurology, Pediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Blum-Moser Chair for Pediatric Neurology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland
Congenital Anomalies of the Central Nervous System; Encephalopathies
Richard B. Johnston, Jr., MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Associate Dean for Research Development, University of Colorado School of Medicine—National Jewish Health, Aurora, Colorado
Monocytes, Macrophages, and Dendritic Cells; The Complement System; Disorders of the Complement System
Bridgette L. Jones, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology and Allergy/Asthma/Immunology, Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics, University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri
Principles of Drug Therapy
James F. Jones, MD, Research Medical Officer/Chronic Viral Diseases Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Marsha Joselow, BS, MFA, MSW, LICSW, Social Worker; Social Work Fellowship Director, Pediatric Advanced Care Team, Children’s Hospital Boston and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Pediatric Palliative Care
Anupama Kalaskar, MD, Pediatric Infectious Disease Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas
Yersinia
Linda Kaljee, PhD, Associate Professor, The Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan
Cultural Issues in Pediatric Care
Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, FAAP, Professor and Vice Chair of Education, Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
Fever; Fever without a Focus
Alvina R. Kansra, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hypofunction of the Ovaries; Pseudoprecocity Due to Lesions of the Ovary
Sheldon L. Kaplan, MD, Professor and Vice-Chairman for Clinical Affairs; Head, Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine; Chief, Infectious Disease Service, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas
Osteomyelitis; Septic Arthritis
Emily R. Katz, MD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (Clinical), Alpert Medical School, Brown University; Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Consultation/Liaison Service, Hasbro Children’s Hospital/Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island
Rumination, Pica, and Elimination (Enuresis, Encopresis) Disorders
James W. Kazura, MD, Professor of International Health and Medicine, Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
Ascariasis (Ascaris lumbricoides); Trichuriasis (Trichuris trichiura); Enterobiasis (Enterobius vermicularis); Strongyloidiasis (Strongyloides stercoralis); Lymphatic Filariasis (Brugia malayi, Brugia timori, and Wuchereria bancrofti); Other Tissue Nematodes; Toxocariasis (Visceral and Ocular Larva Migrans); Trichinosis (Trichinella spiralis)
Virginia Keane, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Assessment of Growth
Gregory L. Kearns, PharmD, PhD, Marion Merrell Dow/Missouri Chair of Medical Research; Professor of Pediatrics and Pharmacology, University of Missouri–Kansas City; Chairman, Department of Medical Research; Associate Chairman, Department of Pediatrics; Director, Pediatric Pharmacology Research Unit, Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri
Principles of Drug Therapy
Desmond P. Kelly, MD, Medical Director, Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics; Vice Chair for Academics, Children’s Hospital, Greenville Hospital System; GHS Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, South Carolina
Neurodevelopmental Function and Dysfunction in the School-Aged Child
Judith Kelsen, MD, Attending, Pediatric Gastroenterology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Foreign Bodies and Bezoars
Kathi J. Kemper, MD, MPH, FAAP, Caryl J. Guth Chair for Complementary and Integrative Medicine; Professor, Pediatrics and Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Herbs, Complementary Therapies, and Integrative Medicine
Melissa Kennedy, MD, Clinical Fellow, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Intestinal Atresia, Stenosis, and Malrotation; Intestinal Duplications, Meckel Diverticulum, and Other Remnants of the Omphalomesenteric Duct; Ileus, Adhesions, Intussusception, and Closed-Loop Obstructions; Malformations; Ascites
Eitan Kerem, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Hadassah University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
Impact of Violence on Children
Joseph E. Kerschner, MD, FACS, FAAP, CEO, Children’s Specialty Group; Senior Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs, Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW); Executive Vice President, Children’s Hospital and Health System; Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Otolaryngology (MCW), Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Otitis Media
Seema Khan, MBBS, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Division of Gastroenterology, Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware
Embryology, Anatomy, and Function of the Esophagus; Congenital Anomalies; Obstructing and Motility Disorders of the Esophagus; Dysmotility; Hiatal Hernia; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Non-GERD Esophagitis; Esophageal Perforation; Esophageal Varices; Ingestions
Young-Jee Kim, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Pulmonology, Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, Indiana
Interstitial Lung Diseases
Charles H. King, MD, Professor of International Health, Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
Schistosomiasis (Schistosoma); Flukes (Liver, Lung, and Intestinal)
Stephen L. Kinsman, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology, Pediatric Neurology, Department of Neurosciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Congenital Anomalies of the Central Nervous System
Adam Kirton, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Director, Calgary Pediatric Stroke Program; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Clinical Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary; Pediatric Neurologist, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Pediatric Stroke Syndromes
Priya S. Kishnani, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Division Chief, Medical Genetics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Defects in Metabolism of Carbohydrates
Nora T. Kizer, MD, Gynecologic Oncology Fellow, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
Neoplasms and Adolescent Screening for Human Papilloma Virus
Martin B. Kleiman, MD, Ryan White Professor of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Children’s Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana
Coccidioidomycosis (Coccidioides species)
Bruce L. Klein, MD, Chief, Division of Transport Medicine, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Emergency Medical Services for Children; Acute Care of the Victim of Multiple Trauma
Bruce S. Klein, MD, Gerard B. Odell Professor, Pediatrics, Medicine and Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
Blastomycosis (Blastomyces dermatitidis)
Michael D. Klein, MD, Arvin I. Philippart Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgical Research; Professor of Surgery, Wayne State University, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
Anorectal Malformations; Tumors of the Digestive Tract
Robert M. Kliegman, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin; Pediatrician-in-Chief, Pamela and Leslie Muma Chair in Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin; Executive Vice President, Children’s Research Institute, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Psychosis Associated with Epilepsy; Dysfluency (Stuttering, Stammering); Cholestasis; Liver Abscess
William C. Koch, MD, FAAP, FIDSA, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine; Attending Physician, VCU Children’s Medical Center, Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, Richmond, Virginia
Parvovirus B19
Patrick M. Kochanek, MD, Director, Safar Center for Resuscitation Research; Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Critical Care Medicine; Professor of Anesthesiology, Clinical and Translational Science, and Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Neurologic Emergencies and Stabilization
Eric Kodish, MD, F.J. O’Neill Professor and Chairman, Department of Bioethics, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation; Professor of Pediatrics, Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
Ethics in Pediatric Care
Stephan A. Kohlhoff, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
Chlamydophila pneumoniae; Psittacosis (Chlamydophila psittaci)
Elliot J. Krane, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine; Chief, Pediatric Pain Management Service, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford, Stanford, California
Pediatric Pain Management
Peter J. Krause, MD, Senior Research Scientist, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut
Malaria (Plasmodium); Babesiosis (Babesia)
Richard E. Kreipe, MD, Professor, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Golisano Children’s Hospital, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, New York
Eating Disorders
Steven E. Krug, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Head, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Emergency Medical Services for Children
John F. Kuttesch, Jr., MD, PhD, Director of Clinical Research, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital; Professor of Pediatrics, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Brain Tumors in Childhood
Jennifer M. Kwon, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
Neurodegenerative Disorders of Childhood
Catherine S. Lachenauer, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Associate in Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
Group B Streptococcus
Stephan Ladisch, MD, Bosworth Chair in Cancer Biology, Center for Cancer and Immunology Research, Children’s Research Institute; Children’s National Medical Center and Vice Chair, Department of Pediatrics; Professor of Pediatrics and Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia
Histiocytosis Syndromes of Childhood
Stephen LaFranchi, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon
Thyroid Development and Physiology; Defects of Thyroxine-Binding Globulin; Hypothyroidism; Thyroiditis; Goiter; Hyperthyroidism; Carcinoma of the Thyroid
Oren Lakser, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin; Pediatric Pulmonologist, Children’s Physician Group—Illinois, Gurnee, Illinois
Parenchymal Disease with Prominent Hypersensitivity, Eosinophilic Infiltration, or Toxin-Mediated Injury; Bronchiectasis; Pulmonary Abscess
Marc B. Lande, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, Pediatric Nephrology, University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York
Systemic Hypertension
Philip J. Landrigan, MD, MSc, Ethel H. Wise Professor and Chairman, Department of Preventive Medicine; Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Children’s Environmental Health Center; Dean for Global Health, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
Chemical Pollutants
Gregory L. Landry, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
Epidemiology and Prevention of Injuries; Management of Musculoskeletal Injury; Head and Neck Injuries; Heat Injuries; Female Athletes: Menstrual Problems and the Risk of Osteopenia; Performance-Enhancing Aids; Specific Sports and Associated Injuries
Wendy G. Lane, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine and Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Abused and Neglected Children
Philip S. LaRussa, MD, Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York
Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections
Brendan Lee, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, Texas; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Integration of Genetics into Pediatric Practice; The Genetic Approach in Pediatric Medicine; The Human Genome; Patterns of Genetic Transmission; Cytogenetics; Genetics of Common Disorders
Chul Lee, PhD, Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
The Porphyrias
K. Jane Lee, MD, MA, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Brain Death
J. Steven Leeder, PharmD, PhD, Marion Merrell Dow/Missouri Endowed Chair in Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology; Chief, Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Medical Toxicology, Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri
Pediatric Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics, and Pharmacoproteomics
Rebecca K. Lehman, MD, Instructor of Neurology & Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Division of Child Neurology, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York
Neurologic Evaluation
Michael J. Lentze, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Zentrum für Kinderheilkunde, University Hospitals Bonn/Germany, Bonn, Germany
Disorders of Malabsorption
Norma B. Lerner, MD, MPH, Chief, Section of Hematology, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Anemias; Congenital Hypoplastic Anemia (Diamond-Blackfan Anemia); Pearson’s Syndrome; Acquired Pure Red Blood Cell Anemia; Anemia of Chronic Disease and Renal Disease; Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemias; Physiologic Anemia of Infancy; Megaloblastic Anemias; Iron-Deficiency Anemia
Steven Lestrud, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Donald Y.M. Leung, MD, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Medical School; Edelstein Family Chair of Pediatric Allergy-Immunology, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado
Allergy and the Immunologic Basis of Atopic Disease; Diagnosis of Allergic Disease; Principles of Treatment of Allergic Disease; Allergic Rhinitis; Childhood Asthma; Atopic Dermatitis (Atopic Eczema); Insect Allergy; Ocular Allergies; Urticaria (Hives) and Angioedema; Anaphylaxis; Serum Sickness; Adverse Reactions to Foods; Adverse Reactions to Drugs
Chris A. Liacouras, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Normal Digestive Tract Phenomena; Major Symptoms and Signs of Digestive Tract Disorders; Normal Development, Structure, and Function; Pyloric Stenosis and Other Congenital Anomalies of the Stomach; Intestinal Atresia, Stenosis, and Malrotation; Intestinal Duplications, Meckel Diverticulum, and Other Remnants of the Omphalomesenteric Duct; Motility Disorders and Hirschsprung Disease; Ileus, Adhesions, Intussusception, and Closed-Loop Obstructions; Foreign Bodies and Bezoars; Functional Abdominal Pain (Nonorganic Chronic Abdominal Pain); Malformations; Ascites
Susanne Liewer, PharmD, BCOP, Assistant Professor, Adjunct Title Series, Division of Pharmacy Practice & Science, University of Kansas School of Pharmacy; Assistant Clinical Professor, Adjunct Title Series, Division of Pharmacy Practice & Science, University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Pharmacy; Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Stem Cell Transplant, Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri
Principles of Drug Therapy
Andrew H. Liu, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
Childhood Asthma
Stanley F. Lo, PhD, Associate Professor, Pediatric Pathology, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Laboratory Testing in Infants and Children; Reference Intervals for Laboratory Tests and Procedures
Franco Locatelli, MD, Full Professor of Pediatrics, IRCCS Ospedale Bambino Gesù, University of Pavia, Rome, Italy
Principles and Clinical Indications; HSCT from Alternative Sources and Donors; Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD) and Rejection; Infectious Complications of HSCT; Late Effects of HSCT
Sarah S. Long, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Drexel University College of Medicine; Chief, Section of Infectious Diseases, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pertussis (Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis)
Anna Lena Lopez, MD, MPH, FAAP, Director, Scientific Affairs, Asia-Pacific, Pfizer, Inc., Hong Kong
Cholera
Steven V. Lossef, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology; Director, Pediatric Interventional Radiology, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Pleurisy, Pleural Effusions, and Empyema; Pneumothorax; Hydrothorax; Hemothorax; Chylothorax
Jennifer A. Lowry, MD, Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Medical Toxicology, Children’s Mercy Hospital; Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri
Principles of Drug Therapy
Kerith Lucco, MD, Clinical Instructor, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, UCSF, San Francisco General Hospital; Volunteer Clinical Faculty, UCSF, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California
History and Physical Examination
G. Reid Lyon, PhD, Distinguished Professor and Chairman, Department of Education Policy and Leadership, Southern Methodist University; Distinguished Scientist in Cognition and Neuroscience, Center for Brain Health, University of Texas, Dallas, Texas
Dyslexia
Prashant V. Mahajan, MD, MPH, MBA, Division Chief and Research Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine; Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
Heavy Metal Intoxication
Akhil Maheshwari, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Respiratory Tract Disorders; Digestive System Disorders; Blood Disorders
Joseph A. Majzoub, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
Diabetes Insipidus; Other Abnormalities of Arginine Vasopressin Metabolism and Action
Asim Maqbool, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nutritional Requirements
Ashley M. Maranich, MD, Staff, Pediatric Infectious Disease, San Antonio Military Medical Consortium, San Antonio, Texas
Malassezia
Mona Marin, MD, Medical Epidemiologist, Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections
Joan C. Marini, MD, PhD, Chief, Bone and Extracellular Matrix Branch, National Institute for Child Health and Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Morri Markowitz, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Clinical Director, Division of Pediatric Environmental Sciences, The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York
Lead Poisoning
Kevin P. Marks, MD, General Pediatrician, PeaceHealth Medical Group; Assistant Clinical Professor, Oregon Health & Sciences University School of Medicine, Eugene, Oregon
Developmental-Behavioral Screening and Surveillance
Stacene R. Maroushek, MD, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and General Pediatrics, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Adoption; Principles of Antimycobacterial Therapy
Wilbert H. Mason, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Quality Officer; Former Head, Division of Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Measles; Rubella; Mumps
Christopher Mastropietro, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
Mechanical Ventilation
Kimberlee M. Matalon, MD, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Aspartic Acid (Canavan Disease)
Reuben K. Matalon, MD, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics, University of Texas Children’s Hospital, Galveston, Texas
Aspartic Acid (Canavan Disease)
Robert Mazor, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care Medicine, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, Washington
Pulmonary Edema
Susanna A. McColley, MD, Head, Division of Pulmonary Medicine; Director, Cystic Fibrosis Center, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Pulmonary Tumors; Extrapulmonary Diseases with Pulmonary Manifestations
Margaret M. McGovern, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, New York
Defects in Metabolism of Lipids; Defects in Metabolism of Carbohydrates
Heather S. McLean, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Hospital and Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Failure to Thrive
Rima McLeod, MD, Professor, Departments of Surgery (Visual Sciences) and Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases); Committees on Molecular Medicine, Immunology and Genetics, and Institute of Genomics and Systems Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Toxoplasmosis (Toxoplasma gondii)
Peter C. Melby, MD, Director, Center for Tropical Diseases; Professor, Internal Medicine (Infectious Diseases), Microbiology and Immunology, and Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Leishmaniasis (Leishmania)
Joseph John Melvin, DO, JD, Assistant Professor, Child Neurology, Alfred I. DuPont Hospital for Children: Nemours Foundation, Wilmington, Delaware
Phenylalanine
Diane F. Merritt, MD, Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
History and Physical Examination; Vulvovaginitis; Bleeding; Breast Concerns; Neoplasms and Adolescent Screening for Human Papilloma Virus; Vulvovaginal and Müllerian Anomalies
Ethan A. Mezoff, MD, Research Associate, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Clostridium difficile Infection
Marian G. Michaels, MD, MPH, Professor, Pediatrics and Surgery, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Infections in Immunocompromised Persons
Alexander G. Miethke, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Morphogenesis of the Liver and Biliary System
Mohamad A. Mikati, MD, Wilburt C. Davison Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics; Professor of Neurobiology; Chief, Division of Pediatric Neurology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Seizures in Childhood; Conditions That Mimic Seizures
Henry Milgrom, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Aurora, Colorado
Allergic Rhinitis
E. Kathryn Miller, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee
Rhinoviruses
Jonathan W. Mink, MD, PhD, Professor, Departments of Neurology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, and Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
Movement Disorders
Grant A. Mitchell, MD, Professor, Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, CHU Sainte-Justine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Tyrosine
Robert R. Montgomery, MD, Program Director, TS Zimmerman Program for the Molecular and Clinical Biology of VWD; Senior Investigator, Blood Research Institute; Professor of Pediatric Hematology, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hemostasis; Hereditary Clotting Factor Deficiencies (Bleeding Disorders); von Willebrand Disease; Postneonatal Vitamin K Deficiency; Liver Disease; Acquired Inhibitors of Coagulation; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation; Platelet and Blood Vessel Disorders
Joseph G. Morelli, MD, Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Section Head, Pediatric Dermatology, The Children’s Hospital, Aurora, Colorado
Morphology of the Skin; Evaluation of the Patient; Principles of Therapy; Diseases of the Neonate; Cutaneous Defects; Ectodermal Dysplasias; Vascular Disorders; Cutaneous Nevi; Hyperpigmented Lesions; Hypopigmented Lesions; Vesiculobullous Disorders; Eczematous Disorders; Photosensitivity; Disorders of Keratinization; Diseases of the Dermis; Diseases of Subcutaneous Tissue; Disorders of the Sweat Glands; Disorders of Hair; Disorders of the Nails; Disorders of the Mucous Membranes; Cutaneous Fungal Infections; Cutaneous Viral Infections;Arthropod Bites and Infestations; Acne; Tumors of the Skin; Nutritional Dermatoses
Anna-Barbara Moscicki, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Associate Director, Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California
Human Papillomaviruses
Hugo W. Moser, MD †, Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University; Director of Neurogenetics Research, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, †Deceased.
Defects in Metabolism of Lipids
Kathryn D. Moyer, MD, Pediatric gastroenterologist, NW Pediatric Gastroenterology, LLC, Portland, Oregon
Liver Disease Associated with Systemic Disorders
James R. Murphy, PhD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
Campylobacter; Yersinia; Aeromonas and Plesiomonas
Timothy F. Murphy, MD, UB Distinguished Professor, Departments of Medicine and Microbiology, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York
Moraxella catarrhalis
Thomas S. Murray, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Yale University School of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics and Laboratory Medicine, Sections of Infectious Disease and Medical Microbiology, New Haven, Connecticut
Pseudomonas, Burkholderia, and Stenotrophomonas
Mindo J. Natale, PsyD, Senior Staff Psychologist; Director of Training; Pediatric, Adolescent and Sports Medicine; Neuropsychologist, Department of Pediatric Services, Division of Psychology; Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Greenville Hospital System Children’s Hospital; Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville, South Carolina
Neurodevelopmental Function and Dysfunction in the School-Aged Child
William A. Neal, MD, James H. Walker Chair of Pediatric Cardiology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
Defects in Metabolism of Lipids
Jayne Ness, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Children’s Hospital of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama
Demyelinating Disorders of the CNS
Kathleen A. Neville, MD, MS, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Divisions of Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology and Medical Toxicology and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri
Pediatric Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics, and Pharmacoproteomics
Mary A. Nevin, MD, FAAP, Attending Physician, Pulmonary Medicine, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Pulmonary Hemosiderosis; Pulmonary Embolism, Infarction, and Hemorrhage
Jane W. Newburger, MD, MPH, Commonwealth Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Associate Chief for Academic Affairs, Department of Cardiology, Boston, Massachusetts
Kawasaki Disease
Peter E. Newburger, MD, Ali and John Pierce Professor of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Vice Chair for Research, Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts
Neutrophils; Eosinophils; Disorders of Phagocyte Function; Leukopenia; Leukocytosis
Linda S. Nield, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia
Fever; Fever without a Focus
Zehava Noah, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Chronic Severe Respiratory Insufficiency
Lawrence M. Nogee, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis; Inherited Disorders of Surfactant Metabolism
Robert L. Norris, MD, Professor of Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, California
Envenomations
Stephen K. Obaro, MD, PhD, FWACP, FRCPCH, FAAP, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease, Department of Pediatrics and Human Development, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Nonvenereal Treponemal Infections; Relapsing Fever (Borrelia)
Makram Obeid, MD, Child Neurology Resident, Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Neurology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York
Conditions That Mimic Seizures
Theresa J. Ochoa, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru; Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas
Shigella; Escherichia coli
Katherine A. O’Donnell, MD, Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Attending Physician, Medical Toxicology and Hospitalist Services, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
Poisonings
Robin K. Ohls, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Director of Pediatric Integration, CTSC, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Development of the Hematopoietic System
Jean-Marie Okwo-Bele, MD, MPH, Director, Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Immunization Practices
Keith T. Oldham, MD, Professor and Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin; Marie Z. Uihlein Chair and Surgeon-in-Chief, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Acute Appendicitis; Inguinal Hernias; Epigastric Hernia
Scott E. Olitsky, MD, Professor, Section of Ophthalmology, University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, Missouri
Growth and Development; Examination of the Eye; Abnormalities of Refraction and Accommodation; Disorders of Vision; Abnormalities of Pupil and Iris; Disorders of Eye Movement and Alignment; Abnormalities of the Lids; Disorders of the Lacrimal System; Disorders of the Conjunctiva; Abnormalities of the Cornea; Abnormalities of the Lens; Disorders of the Uveal Tract; Disorders of the Retina and Vitreous; Abnormalities of the Optic Nerve; Childhood Glaucoma; Orbital Abnormalities; Orbital Infections; Injuries to the Eye
John Olsson, MD, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
The Newborn
Susan R. Orenstein, MD, Professor Emerita, Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Embryology, Anatomy, and Function of the Esophagus; Congenital Anomalies; Obstructing and Motility Disorders of the Esophagus; Dysmotility; Hiatal Hernia; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Non-GERD Esophagitis; Esophageal Perforation; Esophageal Varices; Ingestions
Walter A. Orenstein, MD, D.Sc. (Hon), Deputy Director for Immunization Programs, Vaccine Delivery, Global Health Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington
Immunization Practices
Judith A. Owens, MD, MPH, Director, Pediatric Sleep Disorders Clinic, Department of Pediatrics, Hasbro Children’s Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island
Sleep Medicine
Charles H. Packman, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine; Chief, Hematology-Oncology Division, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
Hemolytic Anemias Resulting from Extracellular Factors—Immune Hemolytic Anemias
Michael J. Painter, MD, Division of Child Neurology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Progeria
Priya Pais, MBBS, MS, Assistant Professor, Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Lower Urinary Tract Causes of Hematuria; Introduction to the Child with Proteinuria; Fixed Proteinuria; Nephrotic Syndrome; Cortical Necrosis
Cynthia G. Pan, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Section Head, Pediatric Nephrology, Medical College of Wisconsin; Medical Director, Pediatric Dialysis and Transplant Services, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Introduction to Glomerular Diseases; Clinical Evaluation of the Child with Hematuria; Isolated Glomerular Disease with Recurrent Gross Hematuria; Glomerulonephritis Associated with Infections; Glomerulonephritis Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Vijay Pannikar, MD, Former Team Leader, WHO Global Leprosy Programme, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Hansen Disease (Mycobacterium leprae)
Diane E. Pappas, MD, JD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia
Sinusitis; Retropharyngeal Abscess, Lateral Pharyngeal (Parapharyngeal) Abscess, and Peritonsillar Cellulitis/Abscess
Anjali Parish, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia
Feeding Healthy Infants, Children, and Adolescents
John S. Parks, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Decatur, Georgia
Hormones of the Hypothalamus and Pituitary; Hypopituitarism
Laura A. Parks, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
Bleeding
Maria Jevitz Patterson, MD, PhD, Professor, Departments of Microbiology/Molecular Genetics and Pediatrics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Syphilis (Treponema pallidum)
Pallavi P. Patwari, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Assistant Director, Center for Autonomic Medicine in Pediatrics (C.A.M.P.), Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency
Timothy R. Peters, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Streptococcus pneumoniae (Pneumococcus)
Larry K. Pickering, MD, FAAP, Senior Advisor to the Director, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases; Executive Secretary, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Immunization Practices
Misha L. Pless, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; Chief, Divisions of Neuro-ophthalmology and General Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Laura S. Plummer, MD, Assistant Professor, University of Missouri–Kansas City; Clinical Assistant Professor, Kansas University, Department of Ophthalmology, Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Missouri
Growth and Development; Examination of the Eye; Abnormalities of Refraction and Accommodation; Disorders of Vision; Abnormalities of Pupil and Iris; Disorders of Eye Movement and Alignment; Abnormalities of the Lids; Disorders of the Lacrimal System; Disorders of the Conjunctiva; Abnormalities of the Cornea; Abnormalities of the Lens; Disorders of the Uveal Tract; Disorders of the Retina and Vitreous; Abnormalities of the Optic Nerve; Childhood Glaucoma; Orbital Abnormalities; Orbital Infections; Injuries to the Eye
Craig C. Porter, MD, Professor and Vice Chair for Faculty, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Upper Urinary Tract Causes of Hematuria; Hematologic Diseases Causing Hematuria; Anatomic Abnormalities Associated with Hematuria; Transient Proteinuria; Orthostatic (Postural) Proteinuria; Tubulointerstitial Nephritis; Toxic Nephropathy
Dwight A. Powell, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
Hansen Disease (Mycobacterium leprae); Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Genital Mycoplasmas (Mycoplasma hominis, Mycoplasma genitalium, and Ureaplasma urealyticum)
David T. Price, MD, Pediatrics/Hospital and Emergency Medicine, Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina
Failure to Thrive
Charles G. Prober, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology & Immunology; Senior Associate Dean, Medical Education, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
Central Nervous System Infections; Brain Abscess
Linda Quan, MD, Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington
Drowning and Submersion Injury
Elisabeth H. Quint, MD, Clinical Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Gynecologic Care for Girls with Special Needs
C. Egla Rabinovich, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Co-Chief, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Pediatrics/Rheumatology, Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina
Evaluation of Suspected Rheumatic Disease; Treatment of Rheumatic Diseases; Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis; Scleroderma and Raynaud Phenomenon
Leslie J. Raffini, MD, MSCE, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Medical Director, Hemostasis and Thrombosis Center, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hemostasis; Hereditary Predisposition to Thrombosis; Thrombotic Disorders in Children; Anticoagulant and Thrombolytic Therapy; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
Denia Ramirez-Montealegre, MD, MPH, PhD, Pediatric Neurology Chief Resident, Department of Neurology, Division of Child Neurology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
Movement Disorders
Giuseppe Raviola, MD, Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Director, Patient Safety and Quality, Department of Psychiatry, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
Pervasive Developmental Disorders and Childhood Psychosis
Ann M. Reed, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Chair, Pediatric Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Harold L. Rekate, MD, Chairman, Division of Pediatric Neurosciences, Barrow Neurological Institute; St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Spinal Cord Disorders
Megan E. Reller, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Spotted Fever and Transitional Group Rickettsioses; Scrub Typhus (Orientia tsutsugamushi); Typhus Group Rickettsioses; Ehrlichioses and Anaplasmosis; Q Fever (Coxiella burnetii)
Gary Remafedi, MD, MPH, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota; Director, Youth and AIDS Projects, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Adolescent Homosexuality
Jorge D. Reyes, MD, Professor of Surgery, University of Washington; Chief of the Division of Transplantation Surgery, University of Washington Medical Center; Chief of Pediatric Transplantation, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, Washington
Intestinal Transplantation in Children with Intestinal Failure; Liver Transplantation
Geoffrey Rezvani, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Drexel University College of Medicine; Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
An Approach to Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Iraj Rezvani, MD, Professor of Pediatrics (Emeritus), Temple University School of Medicine; Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics, Drexel University College of Medicine, Section of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
An Approach to Inborn Errors of Metabolism; Defects in Metabolism of Amino Acids
A. Kim Ritchey, MD, Chief, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC; Professor of Pediatrics; Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Principles of Diagnosis; Principles of Treatment; The Leukemias
Frederick P. Rivara, MD, MPH, Children’s Hospital Guild Endowed Chair, Professor of Pediatrics; Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Maximizing Children’s Health Screening, Anticipatory Guidance, and Counseling
Angela Byun Robinson, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Pediatric Rheumatology, Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio
Juvenile Dermatomyositis; Miscellaneous Conditions Associated with Arthritis
Luise E. Rogg, MD, PhD, Fellow, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Durham, North Carolina
Aspergillus
Genie E. Roosevelt, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
Acute Inflammatory Upper Airway Obstruction (Croup, Epiglottitis, Laryngitis, and Bacterial Tracheitis)
David R. Rosenberg, MD, Miriam L. Hamburger Endowed Chair of Child Psychiatry, Children’s Hospital of Michigan and Wayne State University; Professor and Chief of Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Anxiety Disorders
Melissa Beth Rosenberg, MD, Assistant Professor, Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, East Lansing, Michigan
Leptospira
David S. Rosenblatt, MD, Chair, Department of Human Genetics; Professor of Human Genetics, Pediatrics and Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Defects in Metabolism of Amino Acids
Cindy Ganis Roskind, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York
Acute Care of the Victim of Multiple Trauma
Mary M. Rotar, RN, BSN, CIC, Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Infection Prevention and Control
Ranna A. Rozenfeld, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Atelectasis
Sarah Zieber Rush, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, The University of Colorado Denver, Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, The Children’s Hospital, Aurora, Colorado
Brain Tumors in Childhood
Colleen A. Ryan, MD, Attending, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Inpatient Service, Children’s Hospital Boston; Instructor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Habit and Tic Disorders
Prof. H.P.S. Sachdev, MD, Hon. FRCPCH, Senior Consultant Pediatrics and Clinical Epidemiology, Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research, New Delhi, India; Adjunct Professor, Division of Population Health, St. John’s Research Institute, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India
Vitamin B Complex Deficiencies and Excess; Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Ramesh C. Sachdeva, MD, PhD, FAAP, FCCM, Professor of Pediatrics (Critical Care and Sleep Medicine), Medical College of Wisconsin; Corporate Vice President and Chief Quality Officer, Children’s Hospital and Health System, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Quality and Safety in Health Care for Children
Mustafa Sahin, MD, PhD, Department of Neurology, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
Neurocutaneous Syndromes
Robert A. Salata, MD, Professor and Executive Vice Chair, Department of Medicine; Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Amebiasis; Trichomoniasis (Trichomonas vaginalis); African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness; Trypanosoma brucei Complex); American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease; Trypanosoma cruzi)
Denise A. Salerno, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Pediatric Clerkship Director; Associate Chair for Undergraduate Education, Department of Pediatrics, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nonbacterial Food Poisoning
Edsel Maurice T. Salvana, MD, DTM&H (Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene), Associate Professor of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila; Research Faculty, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, National Institutes of Health, University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines
Amebiasis; Trichomoniasis (Trichomonas vaginalis); African Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness; Trypanosoma brucei Complex); American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease; Trypanosoma cruzi)
Hugh A. Sampson, MD, Kurt Hirschhorn Professor of Pediatrics; Dean for Translational Biomedical Sciences; Director, Jaffe Food Allergy Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
Anaphylaxis; Adverse Reactions to Foods
Thomas J. Sandora, MD, MPH, Hospital Epidemiologist; Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control, Division of Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital Boston; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Tracy Sandritter, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Personalized Medicine, Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics; Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor, University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Pharmacy, Kansas City, Missouri
Principles of Drug Therapy
Wudbhav N. Sankar, MD, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Attending Physician, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Hip
Ajit Ashok Sarnaik, MD, Staff Intensivist, Children’s Hospital of Michigan; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan
Respiratory Distress and Failure
Ashok P. Sarnaik, MD, Chief, Critical Care Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Michigan; Professor of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan
Respiratory Distress and Failure; Respiratory Pathophysiology and Regulation; Regulation of Respiration
Harvey B. Sarnat, MS, MD, FRCPC, Professor of Paediatrics, Pathology, (Neuropathology) and Clinical Neurosciences, Divisions of Paediatric Neurology and Neuropathology, University of Calgary, Faculty of Medicine, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Evaluation and Investigation; Developmental Disorders of Muscle; Muscular Dystrophies; Endocrine and Toxic Myopathies; Metabolic Myopathies; Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission and of Motor Neurons; Hereditary Motor-Sensory Neuropathies; Toxic Neuropathies; Autonomic Neuropathies; Guillain-Barré Syndrome; Bell Palsy
Minnie M. Sarwal, MD, FRCP, PhD, DCH, Professor, Pediatrics and Immunology; Medical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California
Renal Transplantation
Mary Saunders, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Evaluation of the Sick Child in the Office and Clinic
Laura E. Schanberg, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Co-Chief, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Treatment of Rheumatic Diseases; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes
Mark R. Schleiss, MD, American Legion Chair of Pediatrics; Director, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology; Associate Head for Research, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Center for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Translational Research, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Principles of Antibacterial Therapy; Principles of Antiviral Therapy; Principles of Antiparasitic Therapy
Nina F. Schor, MD, PhD, William H. Eilinger Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics; Professor, Department of Neurology; Pediatrician-in-Chief, Golisano Children’s Hospital, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
Neurologic Evaluation; Neuromyelitis Optica; Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
Bill J. Schroeder, DO, Clinical Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine/Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Advocate Christ Hospital/Hope Children’s Hospital, Oak Lawn, Illinois
Envenomations
Robert L. Schum, PhD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin; Clinical Psychologist, Child Development Center, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Language Development and Communication Disorders
Gordon E. Schutze, MD, FAAP, Professor of Pediatrics, Vice-Chairman for Educational Affairs, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Retrovirology; Vice President, Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative at Texas Children’s Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Actinomyces; Nocardia; Tularemia (Francisella tularensis); Brucella
Daryl A. Scott, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
The Genetic Approach in Pediatric Medicine; The Human Genome; Patterns of Genetic Transmission
J. Paul Scott, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, BloodCenter of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hemostasis; Hereditary Clotting Factor Deficiencies (Bleeding Disorders); von Willebrand Disease; Hereditary Predisposition to Thrombosis; Thrombotic Disorders in Children; Postneonatal Vitamin K Deficiency; Liver Disease; Acquired Inhibitors of Coagulation; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation; Platelet and Blood Vessel Disorders
Theodore C. Sectish, MD, Program Director, Children’s Hospital Boston; Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School; Executive Director, Federation of Pediatric Organizations, Boston, Massachusetts
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
George B. Segel, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
Definitions and Classification of Hemolytic Anemias; Hereditary Spherocytosis; Hereditary Elliptocytosis; Hereditary Stomatocytosis; Other Membrane Defects; Enzymatic Defects; Hemolytic Anemias Resulting from Extracellular Factors—Immune Hemolytic Anemias; Hemolytic Anemias Secondary to Other Extracellular Factors
Kriti Sehgal, BA, Clinical Research Coordinator, Department of Orthopaedics, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Growth and Development; Evaluation of the Child; Torsional and Angular Deformities; The Knee; Common Fractures
Ernest G. Seidman, MDCM, FRCPC, FACG, Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Canada Research Chair in Immune Mediated Gastrointestinal Disorders; Bruce Kaufman Endowed Chair in IBD at McGill Digestivelab, Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Disorders of Malabsorption
Janet R. Serwint, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Director of Pediatric Resident Education, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Loss, Separation, and Bereavement
Dheeraj Shah, MD (Pediatrics), DNB (Pediatrics), MNAMS, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University College of Medical Sciences (University of Delhi) and Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital, Delhi, India
Vitamin B Complex Deficiencies and Excess; Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Prof. Raanan Shamir, MD, Chairman, Institute of Gastroenterology, Nutrition and Liver Diseases, Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel; Professor of Pediatrics, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Petach-Tikva, Israel
Disorders of Malabsorption
Bruce K. Shapiro, MD, The Arnold J. Capute, MD, MPH Chair in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities; Professor of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Vice President, Training, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland
Intellectual Disability
Richard J. Shaw, MB, BS, Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine; Medical Director, Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine Service, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford, Stanford, California
Psychosomatic Illness
Bennett A. Shaywitz, MD, The Charles and Helen Schwab Professor in Dyslexia and Learning Development, Pediatrics and Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
Dyslexia
Sally E. Shaywitz, MD, The Audrey G. Ratner Professor in Learning Development, Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
Dyslexia
Meera Shekar, Bsc, Msc, PhD, Lead Health and Nutrition Specialist, World Bank, Human Development Network, Washington, District of Columbia
Nutrition, Food Security, and Health
Elena Shephard, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, Washington
Drowning and Submersion Injury
Philip M. Sherman, MD, FRCPC, Professor of Paediatrics, Microbiology, and Dentistry, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto; Canada Research Chair in Gastrointestinal Disease, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Disorders of Malabsorption
Benjamin L. Shneider, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Director of Pediatric Hepatology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Scott H. Sicherer, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Jaffe Food Allergy Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
Insect Allergy; Serum Sickness
Richard Sills, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York
Iron-Deficiency Anemia; Other Microcytic Anemias
Mark D. Simms, MD, MPH, Chief, Section of Child Development, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin; Medical Director, Child Development Center, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Language Development and Communication Disorders; Adoption
Eric A.F. Simões, MBBS, DCH, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Children’s Hospital, Aurora, Colorado
Polioviruses
Thomas L. Slovis, MD, Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University Medical School, Detroit, Michigan
Biologic Effects of Radiation on Children
P. Brian Smith, MD, MPH, MHS, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina
Candida
Mary Beth F. Son, MD, Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Kawasaki Disease
Laura Stout Sosinsky, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Fordham University, Bronx, New York
Child Care: How Pediatricians Can Support Children and Families
Joseph D. Spahn, MD, Associate Professor Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado
Childhood Asthma
Mark A. Sperling, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Hypoglycemia
Robert Spicer, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati; Medical Director, Cardiac Transplantation; Director, Cardiology Fellowship Program; Director, Pediatric Cardiology Training Program, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio
Diseases of the Myocardium; Diseases of the Pericardium; Tumors of the Heart
David A. Spiegel, MD, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Foot and Toes; The Spine; The Neck
Helen Spoudeas, MD, MBBS, DRCOG, FRCP, FRCPCH, Consultant/Honorary Senior Lecturer in Paediatric/Adolescent Neuroendocrinology at London Centre for Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology, Great Ormond Street and University College Hospitals, Neuroendocrine Division, London, United Kingdom
Chronic Diarrhea
Jürgen Spranger, MD, Professor, Im Fuchsberg, Sinzheim, Germany
Mucopolysaccharidoses
Rajasree Sreedharan, MD, MBBS, Assistant Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Pediatric Nephrology, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Tubular Function; Renal Tubular Acidosis; Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus; Bartter and Gitelman Syndromes and Other Inherited Tubular Transport Abnormalities; Renal Failure
Raman Sreedharan, MD, DCH, MRCPCH, Attending Physician, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Major Symptoms and Signs of Digestive Tract Disorders; Functional Abdominal Pain (Nonorganic Chronic Abdominal Pain)
Shawn J. Stafford, MD, FAAP, Assistant Clinical Professor, Pediatric Surgery, University of Arizona School of Medicine, Arizona Pediatric Surgery, Tucson, Arizona
Surgical Conditions of the Anus and Rectum
Margaret M. Stager, MD, Interim Chairman, Department of Pediatrics; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Violent Behavior; Substance Abuse
Sergio Stagno, MD, Katharine Reynolds Ireland Distinguished Professor and Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
Cytomegalovirus
Virginia A. Stallings, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Cortner Endowed Chair in Pediatric Gastroenterology; Director, Office of Faculty Development, Research Institute; Director, Nutrition Center, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nutritional Requirements; Feeding Healthy Infants, Children, and Adolescents
Lawrence R. Stanberry, MD, PhD, Reuben S. Carpentier Professor and Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York
Herpes Simplex Virus
Charles A. Stanley, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Defects in Metabolism of Lipids
Bonita F. Stanton, MD, Professor and Schotanus Family Endowed Chair of Pediatrics, Pediatrician-in-Chief, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan
Overview of Pediatrics; Cultural Issues in Pediatric Care
Jeffrey R. Starke, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas
Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
Merrill Stass-Isern, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, University of Missouri–Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri
Growth and Development; Examination of the Eye; Abnormalities of Refraction and Accommodation; Disorders of Vision; Abnormalities of Pupil and Iris; Disorders of Eye Movement and Alignment; Abnormalities of the Lids; Disorders of the Lacrimal System; Disorders of the Conjunctiva; Abnormalities of the Cornea; Abnormalities of the Lens; Disorders of the Uveal Tract; Disorders of the Retina and Vitreous; Abnormalities of the Optic Nerve; Childhood Glaucoma; Orbital Abnormalities; Orbital Infections; Injuries to the Eye
Barbara W. Stechenberg, MD, Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Pediatrics Program Director, Baystate Children’s Hospital; Professor of Pediatrics, Tufts University School of Medicine, Springfield, Massachusetts
Bartonella
Leonard D. Stein, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy, Immunology, Rheumatology and Infectious Diseases, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Miscellaneous Conditions Associated with Arthritis
William J. Steinbach, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Principles of Antifungal Therapy; Aspergillus
Nicolas Stettler, MD, MSCE, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Epidemiology, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nutritional Requirements; Feeding Healthy Infants, Children, and Adolescents
Barbara J. Stoll, MD, George W. Brumley, Jr., Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
Infections of the Neonatal Infant
Gregory A. Storch, MD, Ruth L. Siteman Professor of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
Polyomaviruses
Ronald G. Strauss, MD, Professor Emeritus, Departments of Pathology and Pediatrics, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Coralville, Iowa
Red Blood Cell Transfusions and Erythropoietin Therapy; Platelet Transfusions; Neutrophil (Granulocyte) Transfusions; Plasma Transfusions; Risks of Blood Transfusions
Frederick J. Suchy, MD, Professor of Pediatrics; Vice Chair for Research; Chief of Pediatric Hepatology, Jack and Lucy Clark Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, New York, New York
Autoimmune Hepatitis; Drug- and Toxin-Induced Liver Injury; Fulminant Hepatic Failure; Cystic Diseases of the Biliary Tract and Liver; Diseases of the Gallbladder; Portal Hypertension and Varices
Karen Summar, MD, MS, Medical Director, Jane and Richard Thomas Center for Down Syndrome, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Cytogenetics
Moira Szilagyi, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Rochester; Medical Director, Starlight Pediatrics, Monroe County Health Department, Rochester, New York
Foster and Kinship Care
Norman Tinanoff, DDS, MS, Professor and Chair, Department of Health Promotion and Policy, University of Maryland Dental School, Baltimore, Maryland
Development and Developmental Anomalies of the Teeth; Disorders of the Oral Cavity Associated with Other Conditions; Malocclusion; Cleft Lip and Palate; Syndromes with Oral Manifestations; Dental Caries; Periodontal Diseases; Dental Trauma; Common Lesions of the Oral Soft Tissues; Diseases of the Salivary Glands and Jaws; Diagnostic Radiology in Dental Assessment
James K. Todd, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Microbiology and Epidemiology, University of Colorado School of Medicine and Colorado School of Public Health, Jules Amer Chair of Community Pediatrics; Director of Epidemiology, The Children’s Hospital, Aurora, Colorado
Staphylococcus
Lucy S. Tompkins, MD, PhD, Lucy Becker Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases); Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California
Legionella
Richard L. Tower, II, MD, MS, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology/BMT Section, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Anatomy and Function of the Lymphatic System; Abnormalities of Lymphatic Vessels; Lymphadenopathy
Prof. Riccardo Troncone, Professor of Pediatrics, Head, European Laboratory for the Investigation of Food-Induced Diseases, University Federico II, Naples, Italy
Disorders of Malabsorption
Amanda A. Trott, MD, Resident, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Defects in Metabolism of Amino Acids
David G. Tubergen, MD, Medical Director, Host Program, MD Anderson Physicians Network, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
The Leukemias
David A. Turner, MD, Associate Director, Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship Program; Medical Instructor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Shock
Ronald B. Turner, MD, Associate Dean for Clinical Research; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia
The Common Cold; Acute Pharyngitis
Christina Ullrich, MD, MPH, Attending Physician in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Pediatric Palliative Care, Children’s Hospital Boston/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Pediatric Palliative Care
George F. Van Hare, MD, Louis Larrick Ward Professor of Pediatrics, Washington University in St. Louis; Director, Pediatric Cardiology, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
Disturbances of Rate and Rhythm of the Heart; Sudden Death
Jakko van Ingen, MD, PhD, National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands; Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
Heather A. Van Mater, MD, MS, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis; Scleroderma and Raynaud Phenomenon
Prof. Dr. Dick van Soolingen, Head of the Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands; Department of Pulmonary Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
Scott K. Van Why, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Membranous Glomerulopathy; Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis; Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Nephritis; Rapidly Progressive (Crescentic) Glomerulonephritis; Goodpasture Disease; Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
Pankhuree Vandana, MD, Second Year Fellow, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Feinberg School of Medicine/Northwestern University/Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Anxiety Disorders
Douglas Vanderbilt, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California; Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Director, Los Angeles, California
Impact of Violence on Children
Jon A. Vanderhoof, MD, Lecturer in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; Professor Emeritus, Pediatrics, University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska
Disorders of Malabsorption
Andrea Velardi, MD, Professor of Hematology, Division of Hematology and Clinical Immunology, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Principles and Clinical Indications; HSCT from Alternative Sources and Donors; Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD) and Rejection; Infectious Complications of HSCT; Late Effects of HSCT
Elliott Vichinsky, MD, Medical Director, Department of Hematology/Oncology; Adjunct Professor UCSF, Oakland, California
Hemoglobinopathies
Linda A. Waggoner-Fountain, MD, MEd, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Child Care and Communicable Diseases
Steven G. Waguespack, MD, FAAP, FACE, Associate Professor, Department of Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Rare Tumors
David M. Walker, MD, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine), Yale University School of Medicine; Clinical Instructor, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program, Yale University School of Nursing; Attending Physician, Pediatric Emergency Department, Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital, New Haven, Connecticut
Emergency Medical Services for Children
Heather J. Walter, MD, MPH, Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Vice-Chair of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine; Chief, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Assessment and Interviewing; Psychologic Treatment of Children and Adolescents; Mood Disorders; Suicide and Attempted Suicide; Disruptive Behavioral Disorders; Pervasive Developmental Disorders and Childhood Psychosis
Stephanie Ware, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Diseases of the Myocardium; Diseases of the Pericardium; Tumors of the Heart
Kimberly Danieli Watts, MD, MS, Instructor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Attending, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Wheezing, Bronchiolitis, and Bronchitis
Ian M. Waxman, MD, Medical Officer, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Bethesda, Maryland
Lymphoma
Debra E. Weese-Mayer, MD, Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Director, Center for Autonomic Medicine in Pediatrics (C.A.M.P.), Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency
Kathryn Weise, MD, MA, Program Director, Cleveland Fellowship in Advanced Bioethics, Department of Bioethics, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Ethics in Pediatric Care
Martin E. Weisse, MD, Chief, Department of Pediatrics, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii; Professor of Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland
Malassezia; Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis
Lawrence Wells, MD, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Growth and Development; Evaluation of the Child; Torsional and Angular Deformities; The Knee; The Hip; Common Fractures
Jessica Wen, MD, Fellow, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia/University of Pennsylvania, Division of Gastroenterology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ascites; Peritonitis
Steven L. Werlin, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology), The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology; Pancreatic Function Tests; Disorders of the Exocrine Pancreas; Treatment of Pancreatic Insufficiency; Pancreatitis; Pseudocyst of the Pancreas; Pancreatic Tumors
Michael R. Wessels, MD, John F. Enders Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
Group B Streptococcus
Ralph F. Wetmore, MD, Chief, Division of Otolaryngology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; E. Mortimer Newlin Professor of Pediatric Otolaryngology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tonsils and Adenoids
Randall C. Wetzel, MB, BS, MBA, MRCS, LRCP, FAAP, FCCM, Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Anesthesia, Perioperative Care, and Sedation
Isaiah D. Wexler, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Hadassah University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
Impact of Violence on Children
Perrin C. White, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, UT Southwestern Medical Center; Director of Pediatric Endocrinology, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Physiology of the Adrenal Gland; Adrenocortical Insufficiency; Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Related Disorders; Cushing Syndrome; Primary Aldosteronism; Adrenocortical Tumors; Pheochromocytoma; Adrenal Masses
John V. Williams, MD, Assistant Professor, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
Adenoviruses; Rhinoviruses
Rodney E. Willoughby, Jr., MD, Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Medical College of Wisconsin, Children’s Corporate Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Rabies
Samantha L. Wilson, PhD, Assistant Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin; Member, Children’s Specialty Group, Brookfield, Wisconsin
Adoption
Glenna B. Winnie, MD, Director, The Pediatric Sleep Center, Fairfax Neonatal Associates, Fairfax, Virginia
Emphysema and Overinflation; α1-Antitrypsin Deficiency and Emphysema; Pleurisy, Pleural Effusions, and Empyema; Pneumothorax; Pneumomediastinum; Hydrothorax; Hemothorax; Chylothorax
Paul H. Wise, MD, MPH, Richard E. Behrman Professor of Child Health and Society; Professor of Pediatrics, Centers for Policy, Outcomes and Prevention/Health Policy/Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University, Stanford, California
Chronic Illness in Childhood
Laila Woc-Colburn, MD, Assistant Professor, Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease; Trypanosoma cruzi)
Joanne Wolfe, MD, MPH, Director, Pediatric Palliative Care, Children’s Hospital Boston; Division Chief, Pediatric Palliative Care Service, Department of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Pediatric Palliative Care
Cynthia J. Wong, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California
Renal Transplantation
Laura L. Worth, MD, PhD, Associate Professor in the Division of Pediatrics Center, Medical Director for the Children’s Cancer Hospital at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer
Joseph L. Wright, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President; Professor of Pediatrics (Vice Chair), Emergency Medicine and Health Policy, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Emergency Medical Services for Children
Peter F. Wright, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Disease and International Health, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire
Influenza Viruses; Parainfluenza Viruses
Terry W. Wright, PhD, Associate Professor, Pediatrics and Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, New York
Pneumocystis jirovecii
Eveline Y. Wu, MD, Fellow, Pediatric Rheumatology and Allergy and Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis; Sarcoidosis
Anthony Wynshaw-Boris, MD, PhD, Charles J. Epstein Professor of Human Genetics and Pediatrics; Chief, Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics and Institute of Human Genetics, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, California
Dysmorphology
Nada Yazigi, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati Medical School, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Viral Hepatitis
Ram Yogev, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School; Deputy Director for Clinical Research—Clinical Sciences, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
Marc Yudkoff, MD, W.T. Grant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Chief, Division of Child Development, Rehabilitation and Metabolic Disease, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Defects in Metabolism of Amino Acids
Peter E. Zage, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatrics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Neuroblastoma; Retinoblastoma
Anita K.M. Zaidi, MBBS, SM, FAAP, A. Sultan Jamal Professor of Pediatrics and Child Health, and Microbiology; Chair, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
Diagnostic Microbiology
Lonnie K. Zeltzer, MD, Director, Pediatric Pain Program; Professor of Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
Pediatric Pain Management
Maija H. Zile, PhD, Professor, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Vitamin A Deficiencies and Excess
Prof. Dr. Peter Zimmer, Abt. Allgemeine Pädiatrie und Neonatologie, Zentrum für Kinderheilkunde und Jugendmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg GmbH, Justus-Liebig-Universität, Feulgenstr, Gießen, Germany
Disorders of Malabsorption
Barry Zuckerman, MD, Joel and Barbara Alpert Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
Impact of Violence on Children