KyungERheeMD
Pediatrics • San Diego, CAHospitalist
Professor, Vice Chair EDI, Chief of Child and Community Health, Dept. of Pediatrics, University of California San Diego School of Medicine
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Office
3010 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123Phone+1 858-496-4800Fax+1 858-496-4850
Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, General Academic Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
Tower Health/St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2003
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2003 - 2010
RI State Medical License 2006 - 2010
PA State Medical License 2000 - 2004- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- Role of Parenting Skills and Parenting Style in Pediatric Weight Loss Programs Start of enrollment: 2009 Jun 01
- Promoting Child Inhibitory Control Skills Around Food Start of enrollment: 2014 Jun 01
- Guided Self-Help Obesity Treatment in the Doctor's Office - GOT Doc Start of enrollment: 2016 Dec 12
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsComparative Costs of a Parent‐Only and Parent and Child Treatment for Children with Overweight or ObesityKerri N. Boutelle, David R. Strong, June Liang, Kyung E. Rhee, Cheryl L. Rock
Obesity. 2021-02-01 - 309 citationsGlobal chemical effects of the microbiome include new bile-acid conjugationsRobert A. Quinn, Alexey V. Melnik, Alison Vrbanac, Ting Fu, Kathryn A. Patras
Nature. 2020-02-26 - 35 citationsProvider views on childhood obesity management in primary care settings: a mixed methods analysis.Kyung E. Rhee, Stephanie Kessl, Sarah M. Lindbäck, Marshall Littman, Robert El-Kareh
BMC Health Services Research. 2018-01-30
Press Mentions
Rates of Childhood Obesity Have Increased, Study FindsJuly 7th, 2022- Pediatric Obesity Disparities WidenJune 22nd, 2022
- Research Reveals New Pediatric Obesity Program Makes Treatment More AccessibleJune 18th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Role Of Parenting Skills, Style, And Family Functioning In Pediatric Weight LossEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2010–2011
- Role Of Parenting Skills, Style, And Family Functioning In Pediatric Weight LossEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2010
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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