Comprehensive
Care for Your Child
Our mission is to provide excellence in patient care, research, education, advocacy, and community engagement. We strive to accomplish our mission while embracing the core values of community, family, respect, responsibility, and diversity.
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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.
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Chief, Division of Academic General Pediatrics, Newborn Medicine, and Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Program Highlights
News
Congratulations to Dr. Eyla Boies
Dr. Boies was award Outstanding Pediatrician of the Year by American Academy of Pediatrics, California Chapter
UC Health and UC San Diego launch region's only accredited Human Milk Bank
The non-profit will serve families in California through all six UCH academic health centers.
Education & Training
Meet Our Current Fellows
Read about the work and research of our current fellows, Dr. Jesica Liu (2020-2023) and Dr. Umaben Patel (2021-2024) and learn more about the DBP Fellowship program.
Discoveries
FACULTY ADVOCACY HIGHLIGHTS
Congenital syphilis and health disparities for people of color
Unaccompanied immigrant children and ongoing US health risks
Patient Care
We provide high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse patient population in San Diego county. The Developmental Behavior Pediatrics team are experts in evaluating and treating infants, children, and adolescents with developmental, learning, or behavioral concerns.
Education & Training
Our program includes training for Medical Students, Resident Education, and a Fellowship for Developmental-Behaviorial Pediatrics
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