Andrea Garber, PhD, RD
is a Nutritionist
and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics. Her research and clinical work
focus on obesity and eating disorders. She has several ongoing research
projects, including a study of hypothalamic obesity and a study of adolescents
who are hospitalized with anorexia nervosa. She provides nutrition screening
and counseling to patients in Teen Clinic and serves as the coordinator
for the UCSF pediatric and adolescent obesity program, WATCH (Weight Assessment
for Teen and Child Health). Dr. Garber teaches adolescent nutrition to
medical students and residents serves on several advisory committees in
the community.
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