Susan Shults-Scarlett, M.D., is a graduate of Spelman College, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed her pediatrics training at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She joined Drs. Shapiro and Beard after having practiced more than 17 years in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. Dr. Shults-Scarlett's focuses include the prevention of childhood obesity, improving childhood immunization rates and ensuring that parental concerns are met.