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Specialties: Pediatrics

Research Interests: Community-based interventions for improving the health and healthcare of underserved children; Insuring uninsured children; Language, culture, and healthcare; Racial/ethnic disparities in children's health and health care; Testing innovative interventions for chronic disease management.

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• San Francisco School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco (1989)

• Pediatric Residency, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY, (1989 - 1992)

• Fellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, (1993 - 1995)

• American Board of Pediatrics

• Invited testimony on Latino children’s health in United States Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Washington, DC (2002)
• Congressional Research Briefing on a successful intervention to insure uninsured children, Washington, DC (2005)
• Invited speaker/panelist, US Surgeon General’ Workshop on Improving Health Literacy, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD (2006)
• 2006 American Academy of Pediatrics Outstanding Achivement Award in the Application of Epidemiologic Information in Child Health Advocacy (2006)
• Invited speaker, National Summit on America’s Children, Washington, DC (2007)

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