Lynne C. Huffman
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor (Teaching), Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine
- Member, Child Health Research Institute
- Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
- Associate Professor (Teaching) (By courtesy), Psychiatry & Behavioral Science
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Neonatology 750 Welch Rd Ste 315 MC 5731 Palo Alto, CA 94304 Tel Work (650) 725-8995 Fax (650) 725-8351Practices at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Tel (650) 725-8314
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics
Administrative Appointments
- Chair and Member, Board of Directors, Institute for Human and Social Development, Inc. (1997 - 2006)
Professional Education
| Fellowship: | UCSF-Dept. of Pediatrics, CA USA (06/30/1986) |
| Medical Education: | George Washington University School of Medicine DC (05/29/1981) |
| Residency: | Children's National Medical Center DC (06/30/1984) |
| Board Certification: | Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics (2002) |
| Board Certification: | General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics (1986) |
| B.S.: | U. Maryland, College Park, Biochemistry (1976) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Community and International Work
- Community-based behavioral health care, Santa Clara County
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Research interests and activities include (1) the early identification and treatment of behavioral problems, particularly in children with special health care needs; (2) emergent literacy and school readiness; and, (3) community-based mental health/educational program evaluation and outcomes measurement.
Publications
- Missed opportunities in the referral of high-risk infants to early intervention. Pediatrics. 2012; (6): 1027-34
- Predictors of hospitalization after an emergency department visit for California youths with psychiatric disorders. Psychiatr Serv. 2012; (9): 896-905
- Management of symptoms in children with autism spectrum disorders: a comprehensive review of pharmacologic and complementary-alternative medicine treatments. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2011; (1): 56-68
- Impact of managed care on publicly insured children with special health care needs. Acad Pediatr. 2010 Jan-Feb; (1): 48-55
- Improving healthy eating in families with a toddler at risk for overweight: a cluster randomized controlled trial. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2012; (7): 529-34
- Activation During Observed Parent-Child Interactions with Anxious Youths: A Pilot Study. J Psychopathol Behav Assess. 2011; (2): 159-170
