RussellRothmanMDMPP

Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Health Policy; Senior Vice President Population and Public Health; Director Institute for Medicine and Public Health, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000

Fax+1 615-936-0605

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1996 - 2000
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2002 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1996 - 2003
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Nashville Lifestyles Magazine Castle Connolly, 2011, 2013-2014
Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015

Clinical Trials

Improving Care for Patients With Diabetes and Poor Numeracy Skills Start of enrollment: 2006 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Improving Care for Primary Care Patients With Diabetes and Poor Literacy and Numeracy Skills Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 4
Addressing The Role of Nutrition Education & Health Literacy in Diabetes Care Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Situational Problem Solving in Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes: Enhancing a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Start of enrollment: 2009 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Addressing Health Literacy and Numeracy to Prevent Childhood Obesity Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 28
Completed
Not Applicable
The Public Private Partnership Addressing Literacy-Numeracy to Improve Diabetes Care Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Greenlight Plus Study: Approaches to Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 30
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Racial/ethnic differences in post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 in children and adolescents in the United States.
Dazheng Zhang, Bingyu Zhang, Qiong Wu, Ting Zhou, Jiayi Tong
Nature Communications. 2025-01-21
Good Friends and Good Neighbors: Social Capital and Food Insecurity in Families with Newborns.
Jennifer O Lambert, Melissa R Lutz, Colin J Orr, Jonathan S Schildcrout, Aihua Bian
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2025-01-01
1 citations
A Digital Health Behavior Intervention to Prevent Childhood Obesity: The Greenlight Plus Randomized Clinical Trial.
William J Heerman, Russell L Rothman, Lee M Sanders, Jonathan S Schildcrout, Kori B Flower
JAMA. 2024-12-24

Press Mentions

VUMC Awarded $26.4 Million for Patient-Centered ResearchDecember 16th, 2024
Greenlight Study Demonstrates Effective Early Intervention in Preventing Childhood ObesityNovember 3rd, 2024
Asthma Drug Does Not Speed COVID-19 Recovery: StudyOctober 25th, 2024
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