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Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH
Professor of Pediatrics, Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Dr. Elena Fuentes-Afflick is a Professor of Pediatrics. She has been a faculty member since 1993. Her clinical interests include acculturation, immigrant health, infant mortality, Latino health, low birth weight, perinatal outcomes, prematurity, racial/ethnic disparities and socioeconomic status. Her community health interests include child health policy, immigrant health, Latino health and literacy promotion.

Education
 
Medical School University of Michigan Medicine
Internship University of California,
San Francisco
Pediatrics
Residency University of California,
San Francisco
Pediatrics
Fellowship University of California,
San Francisco
Health Policy
Other Degrees University of California, Berkeley MPH (Epidemiology)
 
Honors & Awards
 
1994Citation for Outstanding Service, American Academy of Pediatrics
1998Generalist Physician Faculty Scholar Award, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
2005 Visiting Professor of Minority Health, Johns Hopkins and Howard Universities
2006Coro Leadership Program, UCSF
2006Visiting Professor of Minority Health, Northwestern University
2006Appointed to the Nominating committee of the Council of Academic Societies, representing the Society for Pediatric Research
 
Community Health
  • Migrant Health Promotion (Saline, Michigan)
    Health Consultant
Updated: April 6, 2009
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