Jennifer Carlson
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Center for Adolescent Health 1174 Castro St. Ste 250 MC 5811 Mountain View, CA 94040 Tel Work (650) 694-0600 Fax (650) 694-0610Practices at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
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Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Adolescent Medicine
Honors and Awards
- Honor Roll for Teaching, Stanford University Medical Center (2008-2010)
- Normal Schlossberger Research grant, UC San Francisco (2006)
- Loan Repayment Program award, National Institute of Health (2004-2006)
- Resident Teaching Award, Vermont Children's Hospital (2003)
- Sarah E. Stewart leadership award, Georgetown University School of Medicine (2000)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Adolescent Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics (2008) |
| Board Certification: | American Board of Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine (2008) |
| Fellowship: | UCSF Medical Center CA (2006) |
| Internship: | Vermont Children's Hospital VT (2001) |
| Medical Education: | Georgetown University School Medicine DC (2000) |
| n/a: | UC San Francisco, Adolescent Medicine (2006) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Community and International Work
- Yael's Running Club, Mountain View
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Female athlete triad; adolescents and eating disorders; athletes and supplement use; effects of sports involvement on adolescent self-esteem.
Publications
- The Female Athlete Triad The Female Patient. 2012; (6): 16-24
- Obstacles in the optimization of bone health outcomes in the female athlete triad. Sports Med. 2011; (7): 587-607
- Using OCs in teen eating disorders: What are we treating? Contemporary OB/Gyn. 2009; (2): 39-46
- The pathophysiology of amenorrhea in the adolescent. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2008: 163-178
- Clinician practices for the management of amenorrhea in the adolescent and young adult athlete. J Adolesc Health. 2007; (4): 362-5
- Service utilization and the life cycle of youth homelessness. J Adolesc Health. 2006; (5): 624-7
