Melissa A Lawson MD FAAP (She/Her)
Adolescent Medicine
Professor of Child Health
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1020 Hitt StColumbia, MO 65212
Phone+1 573-882-6921
Fax+1 573-882-1154
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Clinical Expertise
- Contraceptive use counseling, Eating disorders, Menstrual irregularities
Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Adolescent Medicine, 1996 - 1999- Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1996
University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 1999 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 61 citationsThe inter-relationships between vegetarianism and eating disorders among females.Anna M. Bardone-Cone, Ellen E. Fitzsimmons-Craft, Megan B. Harney, Christine R. Maldonado, Melissa A. Lawson
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 2012-08-01 - 250 citationsDefining recovery from an eating disorder: Conceptualization, validation, and examination of psychosocial functioning and psychiatric comorbidityAnna M. Bardone-Cone, Megan B. Harney, Christine R. Maldonado, Melissa A. Lawson, D. Paul Robinson
Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2010-03-01 - 45 citationsPerfectionism across stages of recovery from eating disordersAnna M. Bardone-Cone, Katrina Sturm, Melissa A. Lawson, D. Paul Robinson, Roma Smith
The International Journal of Eating Disorders. 2009-03-23
Press Mentions
Preventing Nutritional Disorders in Adolescents by Encouraging a Healthy Relationship with FoodNovember 19th, 2020
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