Comprehensive Care
for Your Child
Our mission is to provide excellence in patient care, research, education, advocacy, and community engagement. We strive to embrace the core values of community, family, respect, responsibility, and diversity.
More About Our DivisionWelcome to the Division of Academic General Pediatrics, Newborn Medicine and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
The Division of Academic General Pediatrics, Newborn Medicine and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics faculty provide comprehensive, evidence-based clinical care, medical education, and are engaged in ongoing research, quality improvement, advocacy, policy, and community outreach. Faculty at our sites are the principal educators of UCSD School of Medicine Pediatric and Medicine-Pediatric residents and medical students.
We welcome you to visit our program.
Janine Young, MD
Division Chief
Division of Academic General Pediatrics, Newborn Medicine, and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Current Research
Using the lens of trauma informed care to inform pediatric obesity management
February 2024
COVID-19 vaccine uptake among non-US-born populations in the United States, 2020-2022
April 30, 2024
Application of Statistical Analysis and Machine Learning to Identify Infants' Abnormal Suckling Behavior
April 17, 2024
Infant Feeding for Persons Living With and at Risk for HIV in the United States: Clinical Report
June 1, 2024