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Dana Best, MD, MPH
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Center of Excellence, Departments, and Programs
The Diana L. and Stephen A. Goldberg Center for Community Pediatric Health
General and Community Pediatrics
Children’s Research Institute (CRI)
Center for Clinical and Community Research
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Specialties: Teenage Pregnancy
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| Board Certifications |
American Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Preventive Medicine
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National Provider Identifier
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1427130830 |
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| Practice Locations |
Children's National Medical Center - Main Hospital
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
Phone: 202-476-5000
 
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| Education |
| Type | School | Location | Degree | Field of Study | Years | | Undergraduate Education | Yale University School of Medicine | New Haven, CT | Bachelor of Science | | 1988 -1990 | | Medical School | University of Virginia School of Medicine | Charlottesville, VA | Doctor of Medicine | | 1990 -1994 | | Post Graduate Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC | Masters of Public Health | | 1997 -1999 |
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| Training |
| Type | Institution | Location | Position | Specialty | Years | | Residency Program | University of Vermont College of Medicine | Burlington, VT | Resident | Pediatrics | 1994 - 1997 | | Residency Program | University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC | Resident | Preventive Medicine | 1997 - 1999 |
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| National and International Recognition |
| Award | Institution | Event | Year | | Outstanding Research Award | University of Vermont College of Medicine | | 1996 |
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| Affiliations and Memberships |
| Title | Institution | Committee / Section | Years | | Member | American Academy of Pediatrics | Tobacco Consortium | 2005 - 2009 | | Member | American Academy of Pediatrics | Julius B. Richmond Center of Excellence for Childr | 2005 - 2009 | | Co-Founder/Member | Academic Pediatric Association Special Interest Gr | Pediatric Tobacco Issues | 2001 - 2005 | | Member | Society for Adolescent Medicine | | | | Member | Society for Research in Nicotine and Tobacco | | | | Member | American Academy of Pediatrics | | | | Member | Academic Pediatric Association | | |
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| Research |
| Title | Study Name | Institution | Years | | Principal Investigator | Children's Secondhand Tobacco Smoke Reduction | Julius B. Richmond Center, Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute | 2006 - 2011 | | | Principal Investigator | | | | | | Read more about the research interests of Dana Best |
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| Publications |
Journal Article, Edwards, M., Triantafyllidou, S., Best, D. (2009), Elevated blood lead levels in young children due to lead-contaminated drinking water, Environmental Science & Technology, 2001-2004.
Journal Article, Best, D., Moss, D.A., Winickoff, JP., et al. (2006), Ambulatory Pediatric Association Polic on Tobacco, Ambulatory Pediatrics, 6, 332-336.
Other, Winickoff, J., Berkowitz, A., Brooks, K., Tanski, S., Geller, A., Thompson, C., Lando, H., Curry, S., Muramoto, M., Prokhorov, A., Best, D., Weitzman, M., Pbert, L. (2005), Tobacco Consortium, State of the art interventions for office-based parental tobacco control, 115, 3 , 750-760.
Journal Article, Atkins, D., Best, D., Briss, P.A., et al. (2004), Grading the Quality of Evidence and the Strength of Recommendations, British Medical Journal, 328, 1490-1494.
Other, Schunemann, H., Best, D., Vist, G., Oxman, A. (2003), Canadian Medical Association Journal, Letters, Numbers, Symbols, and Words: How to communicate grades of evidence and recommendations, 169, 677-680.
Journal Article, Chung, P., Garfield, C., Rathouz, P., Lauderdale, D., Best, D., Lantos, J. (2002), Youth Targeting by Tobacco Manufacturers Since the Master Settlement Agreement, Health Affairs, 21, 254-263.
Other, Ford, C., Best, D., Miller, W. (2001), Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The pediatric forum: confidentiality and adolescents' willingness to consent to sexually transmitted disease testing, 155, 1072-1073.
Journal Article, Best, D., Ford, C., Miller, W. (2001), Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in pediatric private practice, Pediatrics, 108, 6 .
Journal Article, Best, D., Commitee on Environmental Health, Commitee on Native American Child Health, Committee on Adolescence, American Academy of Pediatrics, Technical Report: Secondhand and Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure, Pediatrics.
Journal Article, Best, D., Commitee on Environmental Health, Commitee on Substance Abuse, Commitee on Adolescence, Committee on Native American Child Health, American Academy of Pediatrics, Tobacco Use: A Pediatric Disease, Pediatrics.
For a more comprehensive list of publications for Dana Best, MD, MPH view the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed online database |
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