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Office
7910 Frost St
Ste 360
San Diego, CA 92123Phone+1 858-246-0053Fax+1 858-496-9257
Education & Training
- Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1984
- Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2009 - 2023
- MI State Medical License 1984 - 2021
- AZ State Medical License 1989 - 2018
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsSchool Toileting Environment, Bullying, and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in a Population of Adolescent and Young Adult Girls: Preventing Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms C...David A. Shoham, Zhenxun Wang, Sarah M Lindberg, Haitao Chu, Linda Brubaker
Urology. 2021-05-01 - 51 citationsDisseminated Vaccine Strain Varicella as the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-Defining Illness in a Previously Undiagnosed ChildJ. M. Kramer, Philip LaRussa, W. C. Tsai, Paul R. Carney, Steven M. Leber
Pediatrics. 2001-08-01 - 19 citationsLinear and Ponderal Growth Trajectories in Well-Nourished, Iron-Sufficient Infants Are Unimpaired by Iron SupplementationSheila Gahagan, Sunkyung Yu, Niko Kaciroti, Marcela Castillo, Betsy Lozoff
The Journal of Nutrition. 2009-11-01
Press Mentions
- NIH Award Advances the Study of Young and Developing BrainsOctober 14th, 2021
- UCSD Researchers Granted Nearly $30 Million to Expand Developing Brain StudyOctober 14th, 2021
- Higher Vitamin D Levels in First Year of Life Could Help Against Obesity in AdolescenceOctober 29th, 2020
Grant Support
- Biopsychosocial Determinants Of Adolescent Obesity/Cardiovascular RiskNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2011
- Biopsychosocial Determinants Of Adolescent Obesity/Cardiovascular RiskNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008
- Early Socioeconomic &Psychosocial Risk For ObesityEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2001–2005
- Faculty Development In GIM AND/OR GPDivision Of Medicine, Bureau Health Professions, Hrsa1997
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- French
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