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Office
4867 N Broadway St
Chicago, IL 60640Phone+1 312-227-2610Fax+1 312-227-9409
Education & Training
- Children's National HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2014
- Howard University College of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2015 - 2019
- MD State Medical License 2014 - 2016
- VA State Medical License 2011 - 2014
- DC State Medical License 2011 - 2012
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Health Equity Guidance for Authors at the Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics.Nia Heard-Garris, Lee M Pachter
Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2025-02-17 - 1 citationsWe Tell the Story: Building Collective Resilience Against Racism From Early Childhood.Ashaunta T Anderson, Adiaha Spinks-Franklin, Nia Heard-Garris, Tiffani J Johnson
Academic Pediatrics. 2024-10-20 - Historical Redlining and Contemporary Violent Victimization Over the Life Course.Alexander Testa, Dylan B Jackson, Reed DeAngelis, Nia Heard-Garris, Daniel C Semenza
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2024-10-01
Journal Articles
- Health Care Use and Health Behaviors Among Young Adults with History of Parental IncarcerationNia Heard-Garris, Tyler NA Winkelman, Kristin Kan, AAP News
Authored Content
- Health Care Use and Health Behaviors Among Young Adults with History of Parental IncarcerationSeptember 2018
Press Mentions
- Children of Incarcerated Parents at Greater Risk of Poor Health OutcomesNovember 17th, 2022
- Predictable Home Environment Protects Against Development of Heart Disease Risk Factors After Child AbuseMay 17th, 2022
- US Pediatricians’ Group Moves to Abandon Race-Based GuidanceMay 2nd, 2022
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Grant Support
- Our Voices Matter: Racial Justice Activism Intervention to Address Structural Racism and Prevent Depression in Black and Latinx YouthLURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO2024–2028
- Our Voices Matter: Racial Justice Activism Intervention to Address Structural Racism and Prevent Depression in Black and Latinx YouthLURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO2024–2028
- K Administrative Supplement:ACHiP-ACEs and Cardiometabolic Health in Pediatrics: Using a Coping and Stress Reduction Intervention to Reduce Cardiometabolic Risk in Adolescents with AdversityLURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO2019–2025
- K Administrative Supplement:ACHiP-ACEs and Cardiometabolic Health in Pediatrics: Using a Coping and Stress Reduction Intervention to Reduce Cardiometabolic Risk in Adolescents with AdversityLURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO2019–2025
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