Researchers

Terrence L. Stull, M.D.

Terrence L. Stull, M.D.

Specialty areas - Pediatric infectious diseases such as Tick-borne infections, gastrointestinal infections, sexually transmitted diseases, infections in immunocompromised hosts, complex infections, infections in patients with cystic fibrosis, and bacterial and viral vaccines. [More]


William H. Meyer, M.D.

William H. Meyer, M.D.

Specialty areas - Treatment for children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders, sickle cell anemia, hemoglobinopathies, hemophilia and von Willebrand disease. [More]


James A. Royall, M.D.

James A. Royall, M.D.

Specialty areas - lung diseases, asthma and cystic fibrosis. [More]


John J. Mulvihill, M.D.

John J. Mulvihill, M.D.

Specialty areas - lung diseases, asthma and cystic fibrosis. [More]


Kenneth C. Copeland, M.D.

Kenneth C. Copeland, M.D.

Specialty areas - pediatric endocrine disorders, disorders of the pituitary gland, thyroid, bone and calcium, and endocrine problems related to puberty and sexual differentiation, Type 1 and Type 2 pediatric diabetes. [More]


Marilyn B. Escobedo, M.D.

Marilyn B. Escobedo, M.D.

Specialty areas - pediatric endocrine disorders, disorders of the pituitary gland, thyroid, bone and calcium, and endocrine problems related to puberty and sexual differentiation, Type 1 and Type 2 pediatric diabetes. [More]


Mark L. Wolraich, M.D.

Mark L. Wolraich, M.D.

Specialty areas - developmental pediatrics, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD),and ADD. The Child Study Center also handles children with Autism, Aspergers Disorder, behavior problems, cerebral palsy, child abuse and neglect, fetal drug and alcohol exposure, gross and fine motor delays, language and speech disorders, learning disabilities, neuropsychological impairment (resulting from seizures, traumatic brain injury, other neurological disorders, developmental disabilities and social/emotional disorders. [More]


Barbara L. Bonner, Ph.D.

Barbara L. Bonner, Ph.D.

Specialty areas - assessment and treatment of abused children, prevention of child fatalities, and treating children who have experienced various forms of trauma. [More]


David W. Tuggle, M.D.

David W. Tuggle, M.D.

Specialty areas - general surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, thoracic and cardiovascular surgery. [More]


Martin A. Turman, M.D., Ph.D.

Martin A. Turman, M.D., Ph.D.

Specialty areas - kidney transplant management, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, pre-dialysis management of chronic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, and nephrology disorders. [More]


Joan Parkhurst Cain, M.D.

Joan Parkhurst Cain, M.D.

Specialty areas - medical education, childhood cancer, sickle cell disease and transition from pediatric to adult health care for teenagers and young adults with chronic disease. [More]


Andrew W. Gardner, Ph.D

Andrew W. Gardner, Ph.D

Specialty areas - Dr. Gardner's research focus in Pediatrics will center on the roles of exercise and body composition on vascular and metabolic function in children. [More]


Thomas J. Sferra, M.D.

Thomas J. Sferra, M.D.

Specialty areas - conditions that affect the esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, small intestine and colon, gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel diseases including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome, gallbladder and bile duct dysfunction, liver disease including hepatitis, liver transplantation, diseases of the pancreas, and intestinal tract cancer. [More]


Steven D. Chernausek, M.D.

Steven D. Chernausek, M.D.

Specialty areas - Dr. Chernausek has special interests in disorders of growth, sexual development, and thyroid, as well as goiter, hypoglycemia, and diabetes. [More]


Current Research

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