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Office
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hyattsville, MD 20782
Education & Training
George Washington UniversityMPH, Public Health, 2005 - 2008
Children's National HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 2001- Cornell UniversityB.S., Biology
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
DC State Medical License 2003 - 2024
MD State Medical License 2005 - 2010- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5708 citationsPrevalence of childhood and adult obesity in the United States, 2011-2012.Cynthia L. Ogden, Margaret D. Carroll, Brian K. Kit, Katherine M. Flegal
JAMA. 2014-02-26 - 3875 citationsPrevalence of Obesity and Trends in the Distribution of Body Mass Index Among US Adults, 1999-2010Katherine M. Flegal, Margaret D. Carroll, Brian K. Kit, Cynthia L. Ogden
JAMA. 2012-02-01 - 2216 citationsAssociation of All-Cause Mortality With Overweight and Obesity Using Standard Body Mass Index Categories: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysisKatherine M. Flegal, Brian K. Kit, Heather Orpana, Barry I. Graubard
JAMA. 2013-01-02
Journal Articles
- Trends in Prescription Medication Use Among Children and Adolescents—United States, 1999-2014Brian Kit, MD, JAMA
Press Mentions
Five Surprising Health Benefits of Being OverweightSeptember 9th, 2015
Sugary Drink Consumption down Among U.S. KidsMay 29th, 2013
Kids' Cholesterol down; Fewer Trans Fats CitedAugust 8th, 2012- Join now to see all
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