JosephASkeltonMD
Pediatrics • Winston-Salem, NCPediatric Gastroenterology
Professor, Pediatrics, Epidemiology and Prevention, Wake Forest School of Medicine
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Office
Medical Center Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27157Phone+1 336-716-2255
Education & Training
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2003 - 2006- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2002
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2007 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2000 - 2009- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- Parents and Children Together Preventing Diabetes (PACT PD) Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
- Increased Monitoring of Physical Activity and Calories With Technology Start of enrollment: 2020 Nov 04
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 591 citationsCardiometabolic Risks and Severity of Obesity in Children and Young AdultsAsheley Cockrell Skinner, Eliana M. Perrin, Leslie A. Moss, Joseph A. Skelton
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2015-09-30 - 69 citationsSEPS1 protects RAW264.7 cells from pharmacological ER stress agent-induced apoptosisKee-Hong Kim, Yuan Gao, Ken Walder, Gregory Collier, Joseph A. Skelton
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2007-03-02 - 912 citationsPrevalence of Obesity and Severe Obesity in US Children, 1999-2016.Asheley Cockrell Skinner, Sophie N. Ravanbakht, Joseph A. Skelton, Eliana M. Perrin, Sarah C. Armstrong
Pediatrics. 2018-03-01
Other
- Management of childhood obesity in the primary care settingSkelton JA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/management-of-childhood-obesity-in-the-primary-care-setting
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-06
Press Mentions
Do Patients on Anti-Obesity Drugs Decrease Alcohol Use?November 9th, 2024- Pandemic Stress, Fast Rising Obesity in Younger KidsSeptember 1st, 2021
To Sleep or to Exercise: That Is the Question!March 26th, 2021- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Attrition In Pediatric Weight ManagementEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2010–2012
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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