Sahar Ahmad, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Other Research and/or Clinical Interests: Neuroimage Processing |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC), Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Computational Biology, Imaging, Other, Pediatrics, Population-based, Quantitative Biology |
Adesola Akinkuotu, MD, MPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Health literacy, surgical outcomes in pediatric patients, congenital anomalies, fetal interventions |
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AFFILIATIONS: Surgery |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Health Equity, Health Services, Pediatrics, Population-based, Surgery |
Joshua Alexander, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My clinic work supports children and adolescents with congenital and acquired disabilities and their families. Conditions I commonly treat include cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and spasticity manageme … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Graduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Engineering, Pediatrics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Pediatrics, Rehabilitation |
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AFFILIATIONS: Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma & Lung Biology (CEMALB), Pediatrics, Toxicology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Immunology, Pediatrics, Pulmonary |
Hannah Allen, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am broadly interested in the neurodevelopmental impact of congenital and acquired brain injury, epilepsy, pediatric cancer and genetic conditions. |
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AFFILIATIONS: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation |
Bianca Allison, MD, MPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I care for pediatric patients of all ages, from infants through young adults, but have expertise in caring for adolescents and young adults. My passion is helping adolescents and young adults with com … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Children's Research Institute, Pediatrics, Sheps Center for Health Services Research |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Health Equity, Health Services, Implementation Science, Medical Education, Pediatrics, Population-based, Sexual and Gender Minorities, Social Determinants of Health, Social Medicine, Women's Health |
Diane Armao MD, MS Medical Illustration |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a neuropathologist and NIH pediatric neurodegenerative disease/Rare Disease researcher. In addition, I have worked and published in the field of Radiation Safety and Pediatric CT. |
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AFFILIATIONS: Pathology & Lab Medicine, Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cell Biology, Clinical Trials, Gene Therapy, Pathology, Pediatrics |
Elizabeth Barton, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a pediatric physiatrist interested in improving function and quality of life for children with disabilities. I enjoy the breadth of pediatric rehabilitation medicine including acute consults in t … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Pediatrics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Apps-Devices, Biomechanics, Hearing-Speech, Imaging, Medical Education, Occupational Science/Therapy, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Physical Therapy, Quality and Patient Safety, Quality of Life, Rehabilitation |
Sylvia Becker-Dreps, MD, MPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Global health Childhood infectious diseases (viral gastroenteritis, Zika) Vaccines |
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AFFILIATIONS: Epidemiology, Family Medicine |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Global Health, Microbiology, Pediatrics |
Josh Berkowitz, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Treating musculoskeletal conditions with traditional and novel therapies. Helping people achieve and maintain their personal activity and fitness goals. Working with athletes of all ages, interests an … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Department of Medicine (DOM), Orthopaedics, Pediatrics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Orthopaedics, Other, Pediatrics |
Janalynn Beste, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Other UNC Center and/or Department Affiliation: Other Research and/or Clinical Interests: Currently the Perinatal Region 5 Family Medicine champion for the NC Maternal Innovations HRSA. Research inter … Read more |
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MARKET(S): CoastalINSTITUTE(S): Community Health & Wellness |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Health Equity, Pediatrics, Social Determinants of Health, Women's Health |
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Varina L. Boerwinkle, MD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Resting-state fMRI in epilepsy for localization of seizure onset zones for epilepsy surgery evaluation, which correlates with intracranial EEG and seizure outcomes. Also resting state fMRI in coma to … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Neurology, Neuroscience Center, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Radiology, Translational Medicine |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Imaging, Neurobiology, Pediatrics, Translational Medicine |











