Rebecka Peebles
Academic Appointments
- Instructor, Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Ambulatory Care Center 1174 Castro St Ste 250 MC 5811 Mt View, CA 94040 Tel Work (650) 694-0600 Fax (650) 694-0610Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 694-0600 Tel (650) 694-0660Administrative Contact Tel Work 650-694-0660Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Adolescent Medicine
Administrative Appointments
- Member, Strategic Planning Committee (2005 - 2006)
- Member, Career Development Subcommittee, Child Health Research Program, Stanford University (2005 - present)
- Member, Adolescent Bariatric Surgery Board (2004 - present)
- Director, The WEIGHT Lab (2003 - present)
- Director of Resident and Student Education, Division of Adolescent Medicine (2003 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Young Investigators Initiative, National Bone and Joint Decade (February 2009)
- National Scientist Development Award, American Heart Association (December 2006)
- Loan Repayment Program Award, National Institutes of Health (July 2006)
- Innovations in Patient Care Grant, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (June 2004)
- Loan Repayment Program Award, National Institutes of Health (Sept 2003)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Adolescent Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics (2003) |
| Board Certification: | General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics (1999) |
| Fellowship: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education, CA (2002) |
| Residency: | Cleveland Clinic, OH (1999) |
| Internship: | Cleveland Clinic, OH (1997) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Web Site Links
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Medical outcomes (bone/endocrine, cardiovascular) of disordered eating behaviors in adolescents of diverse weights; Pro-eating disorder website usage in eating disordered adolescents; Binge eating and purging in overweight populations; Web-based behavioral treatment of obesity in adolescents
Publications
- Adolescent obesity: etiology, office evaluation, and treatment. Adolesc Med State Art Rev. 2008; (3): 380-405, vii
- Abdominal migraine and treatment with intravenous valproic Acid. Psychosomatics. 2006 Jul-Aug; (4): 353-5
- Methamphetamine use following bariatric surgery in an adolescent. Obes Surg. 2006; (6): 780-2
- Surfing for thinness: a pilot study of pro-eating disorder Web site usage in adolescents with eating disorders. Pediatrics. 2006; (6): e1635-43
- Is Weight Loss Surgery Right For You? Treatments That Work Series: Oxford University Press. 2006
