Overview
Anisha Abraham, MD, MPH, is a board-certified pediatrician, adolescent medicine specialist and chief of the Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine. Over the last 25 years, she has held a variety of clinical, teaching, public health and leadership roles including serving as Chief of Adolescent Medicine at both Georgetown University Hospital and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Dr. Abraham has a passion for education and is the recipient of several faculty teaching awards. Dr. Abraham’s clinical interests include eating disorders, obesity prevention and supporting cross-cultural youth. She has published her research in a number of peer-reviewed journals including Pediatrics and the Journal of Adolescent Medicine. She is also a Tedx speaker, the author of the book Raising Global Teens: Parenting in the 21st Century, and a health contributor to media outlets including CNN, NPR, Fox News, and the Washington Post. Dr. Abraham completed medical training at a six-year MD/BA Program at Boston University, a pediatric residency at Walter Reed Hospital, an adolescent medicine fellowship at Children’s National and an MPH at George Washington University. Prior to joining Children’s National in January 2021, Dr. Abraham spent 10 years living in Hong Kong and the Netherlands. Dr. Abraham was on faculty at the School of Public Health at Chinese University and helped bring public health teams to developing countries. She also was on faculty of Adolescent Health and Medicine at the University of Amsterdam and served as a adolescent health consultant to international schools and organizations. Dr. Abraham is currently a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at George Washington University. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the International Association of Adolescent Health and a board member of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition.
Dr. Abraham is board certified in Adolescent Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2001 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1996. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles.
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111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
5028 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
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Dr. Peter Rowe is a Professor of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is the inaugural Sunshine Natural Wellbeing Foundation Professor of Chronic Fatigue and Related Disorders and serves as the Director of the Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Related Disorders Program at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. His areas of clinical expertise include chronic fatigue syndrome and other disorders characterized by fatigue and orthostatic intolerance. Dr. Rowe and his colleagues were the first to describe the relationship between myalgic ecephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and treatable orthostatic intolerance syndromes, as well as the association between Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and ME/CFS. After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto, Dr. Rowe earned his medical degree at McMaster University Medical School in Ontario. He completed his residency in pediatrics at Johns Hopkins and completed his fellowship in General Pediatric Academic Development. He was on the staff at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario from 1987-1991 before returning to Johns Hopkins in 1991. Dr. Rowe’s research focuses on the physiologic factors (circulatory dysregulation, allergic disorders, joint laxity, biomechanical strain, and neuroanatomic problems) that contribute to chronic fatigue as asymptom, and to ME/CFS and long COVID as conditions. In 2014, Dr. Rowe received the research award from the International Association for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (IACFS/ME) for his clinical and scientific work on chronic fatigue syndrome and related disorders. He is a member of the research advisory council for Solve ME/CFS. He is also a member of the American Pediatric Society, the Society for Pediatric Research, the Canadian Pediatric Society, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Rowe is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, and Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS). Dr. Rowe is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.
Gregg Montalto is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Montalto is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorexia, Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, and Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS).
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Tomas Silber, MD, is a graduate from the Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Buenos Aires. He did his first pediatric residency at El Hospital de Ninios in Buenos Aires, his second pediatric residency at Thomas Jefferson University, in the community pediatrics track, his fellowship in adolescent medicine at Children’s National Hospital and his master's in special studies (bioethics) at George Washington University. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Pediatric Society, the Academy for Eating Disorders and the Society for Adolescent Medicine and Health. He has been a consultant to the World Health Organization and the Pan-American Health Organization and has been awarded the Adele Hoffman Award by the section on Adolescence of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Outstanding Achievement in Adolescent Medicine by the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, the lifetime achievement award by the Cuban Ministry of Health and the Children’s National Mentorship Award. For several decades, Dr. Silber was the director of the Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program and director of the Ethics Program at Children’s National. Dr. Silber is now Professor Emeritus at George Washington University and is the editor of Pediatric Ethicscope. Dr. Silber is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorexia. Dr. Silber is board certified in Adolescent Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1994 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1974.
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Anisha A. Abraham is classified as an Experienced expert for Malnutrition, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Anisha A. Abraham specialize in?
While Dr. Anisha A. Abraham is a Adolescent Medicine, they have specific expertise in Malnutrition. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Adolescent Medicine.
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Yes. Dr. Anisha A. Abraham has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Malnutrition. You can view a list of Dr. Anisha A. Abraham's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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