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Linda Yu-Sing Fu, MD, MSc
Children's National Medical Center
Faculty, General and Community Pediatrics
Principal Investigator, Children’s Research Institute (CRI)
Center for Translational Science

George Washington University
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics


Contact Information
Children's National Medical Center
Center for Translational Science 
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010-2970

202-476-2123
lfu@childrensnational.org


Education & Training
Institution & Location Degree Year(s) Field of Study
Brown University,
Providence, RI
ScB 1996 Biology
University of California San Diego,
San Diego, CA
MD 2000 Medicine
Tufts University,
Somerville, Massachusetts
MSc 2005 Clinical Research


Research Interests

Linda Yu-Sing Fu, MD, MSc is a general pediatrician in the Department of General Pediatrics and Community Health at Children's Hospital where she has been on staff since 2006. She graduated from the University of California, San Diego Medical School and completed a pediatric residency at Tufts-New England Medical Center. She completed a Masters of Science from Tufts University in Clinical Research where her thesis examined risk factors for amoxicillin treatment failure for severe pneumonia in children in the developing world. Dr. Fu has served as a research consultant for the AHRQ Evidence Based Practice Center at Tufts-New England Medical Center where she worked on meta-analyses and systematic reviews of various topics. She has published on a variety of subjects including pneumonia, sinusitis, gastroesophageal reflux, apparent life threatening events and sudden infant death syndrome. Her current research interests include sudden infant death syndrome, as well as vaccination practices. Dr. Fu is currently collaborating with the DC Immunization Registry to examine and improve vaccination rates in DC's underserved populations.


Clinical Interests 
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Publications

View a partial list of publications for Linda Yu-Sing Fu through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database.


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