Seth Ammerman
Academic Appointments
- Clinical 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
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 736-9557
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Adolescent Medicine
- Underserved youth
- Tobacco/alcohol/other drug use
- Eating Disorders
Honors and Awards
- electee, Alpha Omega Alpha (2000-present)
- Fellow, Society for Adolescent Medicine (2004-present)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | American Board of Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine (2008) |
| Board Certification: | Adolescent Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics (1994) |
| Fellowship: | UCSF Medical Center CA (1989) |
| Board Certification: | General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics (1986) |
| Residency: | University of Michigan Medical Center MI (1983) |
| Internship: | Univ. Michigan (1981) |
Community and International Work
- Adolescent Outreach Project, Bay Area
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
At-risk and high-risk youth; smoking cessation and prevention; eating disorders
Publications
- Assessing teen smoking patterns: the weekend phenomenon. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2012; (1-3): 242-5
- Efficacy and tolerability of pharmacotherapies to aid smoking cessation in adolescents. Paediatr Drugs. 2012; (2): 91-108
- Anaphylaxis from depot medroxyprogesterone acetate in an adolescent girl. Obstet Gynecol. 2011; (2 Pt 2): 443-5
- Withdrawal symptoms over time among adolescents in a smoking cessation intervention: do symptoms vary by level of nicotine dependence? Addict Behav. 2009; (12): 1017-22
- Ethical Issues in Research with Homeless Youths. Journal of Advanced Nursing,. 2008; (3): 365-72.
- Ethical issues in research with homeless youths. J Adv Nurs. 2008; (3): 365-72
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