{"result":[{"lastName":"Blumenthal","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Obstetrics and Gynecology"},{"focus":"Gynecology"},{"focus":"Abortion"},{"focus":"Family Planning Services"},{"focus":"Family Planning Training"},{"focus":"Advanced Contraception"},{"focus":"Abnormal Pap smears"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Obstetrics & Gynecology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Obstetrics & Gynecology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7988&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Paul D. Blumenthal, MD, MPH","firstName":"Paul","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Paul_Blumenthal","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Litt","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3993&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Iris Litt","firstName":"Iris","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Iris_Litt","researchInterest":"Research focus is on the health problems of adolescent women, with particular emphasis on the interaction of psychosocial phenomena with biologic features of the second decade of life. The effects of eating disorders on reproductive physiology, bone density and growth is one example of this interest. Pregnancy prevention and medication compliance in adolescents are other research interests."},{"lastName":"Hammer","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pediatrics, General"},{"focus":"General Pediatrics"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - General"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - General","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3799&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Lawrence D. Hammer","firstName":"Lawrence","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Lawrence_Hammer","researchInterest":"Dr Hammer has had a longstanding interest in factors influencing the development of childhood obesity. In particular, his studies have focused on early determinants of eating behavior, physical activity, and parenting behavior in relation to early feeding decisions and parental influences on diet and eating. With the current epidemic of child obesity and it's comorbidities, he is currently involved in the development of protocols for adolescent bariatric surgery."},{"lastName":"LeBaron","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Family & Community Medicine"},{"focus":"Family Medicine"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Medicine - Family & Community Medicine"},{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty-Med Ctr Line,Medicine - Family & Community Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Medicine - Family & Community Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4621&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Samuel LeBaron","firstName":"Samuel","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Samuel_LeBaron","researchInterest":"Physician-patient communication; cross cultural dimensions of health care; strategies for health maintenance and promotion; integrative medicine."},{"lastName":"Braddock","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Internal Medicine"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - General Internal Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - General Internal Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6002&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Clarence H Braddock III, MD, MPH","firstName":"Clarence","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Clarence_Braddock","researchInterest":"Doctor-patient communication and decision making: empirical study of quality of decision making for routine outpatient decisions, screening tests.\r\nMedical education: design and evaluation of medical ethics, professionalism education, including faculty development"},{"lastName":"Golden","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Adolescent Medicine"},{"focus":"Eating Disorders"},{"focus":"Bone Health"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7961&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Neville H. Golden M.D.","firstName":"Neville","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Neville_Golden","researchInterest":"My research has focused on the medical complications of adolescents with eating disorders. My specific area of study has been the etiology and implications of amenorrhea in adolescents with eating disorders, in particular the management of reduced bone mass and osteoporosis in anorexia nervosa."},{"lastName":"Taylor","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Psychiatry"},{"focus":"Anxiety Disorders"},{"focus":"Behavioral Medicine"},{"focus":"Eating Disorders"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4478&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"C. Barr Taylor","firstName":"Craig","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Craig_Taylor","researchInterest":"Dr. Taylor is developing and evaluating innovative electronic and computer-assisted programs to make treatments, proven effective for treating various lifestyle and psychosocial problems, more cost-effective and available. He is also developing new models of evidence-based psychiatry care for eating, anxiety and depressive disorders."},{"lastName":"Lock","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent"},{"focus":"Child and Adolescent Psychiatry"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child Psychiatry"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Pediatrics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child Psychiatry","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4248&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"James Lock","firstName":"James","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/James_Lock","researchInterest":"James Lock, MD, Ph.D. is Professor of Child Psychiatry and Pediatrics in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine where he has taught since 1993. He is board certified in adult as well as child and adolescent psychiatry. He directs the eating disorder program in Child Psychiatry and is active in treatment research for children and adolescents with eating disorders."},{"lastName":"Robinson","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"General Pediatrics"},{"focus":"Pediatrics, General"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Pediatrics - General"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Pediatrics - General","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4673&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Thomas Robinson","firstName":"Thomas","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Thomas_Robinson","researchInterest":"Dr. Robinson focuses on \"solution-oriented\" research, developing and evaluating effective health promotion and disease prevention interventions for children and adolescents. His research is mostly experimental, conducting school-, family- and community-based randomized controlled trials to test theory-driven behavioral, social and environmental interventions to prevent obesity, improve nutrition, increase physical activity, reduce smoking, and study the effects of children's television use."},{"lastName":"Winkleby","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor (Research),Medicine - Stanford Prevention Research"},{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor (Research),Medicine - Stanford Prevention Research","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4305&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Marilyn Winkleby, PhD, MPH","firstName":"Marilyn","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Marilyn_Winkleby","researchInterest":"Cardiovascular disease epidemiology, health of socioeconomically disadvantaged and ethnic minority populations, social determinants of health, community-based intervention research, youth advocacy and mentorship, promoting diversity in health professions"},{"lastName":"Frayne","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - General Internal Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - General Internal Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6264&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Susan M. Frayne, MD, MPH","firstName":"Susan","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Susan_Frayne","researchInterest":"Primary care for mentally ill patients, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder in women seconday to sexual trauma."},{"lastName":"Bergman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pediatrics, General"},{"focus":"Pediatrics"},{"focus":"Health Service Area"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - General"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - General","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4265&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"David Bergman","firstName":"David","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/David_Bergman","researchInterest":"My research has involved the use of new technologies to create different types of patient-doctor transactions. I am also interested in how these new transactions impact clinical care processes. Current work includes the evaluation of a patient portal for children with cystic fibrosis, the use of telemedicine to bring asthma experts into the schools and the attitudes of teens and parents about the use of a secure patient portal for teens."},{"lastName":"Ammerman","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Adolescent Medicine"},{"focus":"Underserved youth"},{"focus":"Tobacco/alcohol/other drug use"},{"focus":"Eating Disorders"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Professor,Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Professor,Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4301&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Seth Ammerman","firstName":"Seth","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Seth_Ammerman","researchInterest":"At-risk and high-risk youth; smoking cessation and prevention; eating disorders"},{"lastName":"Gore-Felton","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Psychology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Psychosocial"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Psychosocial","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6625&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Cheryl Gore-Felton, Ph.D.","firstName":"Cheryl","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Cheryl_Gore-Felton","researchInterest":"My clinical focus is the treatment of anxiety disorders, including post traumatic stress disorder. My research focuses on developing effective psychotherapy interventions to reduce chronic stress as well as enhance positive health behaviors to reduce morbidity and mortality among patients coping with chronic, medical illnesses which are often life threatening."},{"lastName":"Rowhani Rahbar","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Pediatrics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Pediatrics","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=12657&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ali Rowhani-Rahbar","firstName":"Ali","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Ali_Rowhani Rahbar","researchInterest":"Application of Epidemiologic Methods to the Study of Vaccine Efficacy, Immunogenicity, and Safety."},{"lastName":"Luce","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Psychology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Associate Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Associate Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7843&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Kristine Luce","firstName":"Kristine","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Kristine_Luce","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Morton","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Bariatric Surgery"},{"focus":"Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive"},{"focus":"Gastric Bypass"},{"focus":"gastric banding"},{"focus":"sleeve gastrectomy"},{"focus":"General Surgery"},{"focus":"Gastrointestinal Surgical Procedure"},{"focus":"GERD"},{"focus":"Esophageal Achalasia"},{"focus":"Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia"},{"focus":"Hernia, Abdominal"},{"focus":"Splenectomy"},{"focus":"Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic"},{"focus":"natural orifice surgery"},{"focus":"esophyx; stomaphyx"},{"focus":"single incision surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - General Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - General Surgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3943&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"John Morton","firstName":"John","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/John_Morton","researchInterest":"My main research interests include the surgical management of the morbidly obese, evidence-based surgery, and surgical education. Prior training in public health, health administration, and surgery provide a strong foundation from which to pursue these goals.\r\nThe only effective and enduring treatment for morbid obesity is bariatric surgery. Like the previous public health epidemics of cancer and heart disease, surgery is the first responder to the obesity crisis."},{"lastName":"Nguyen","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Member,Cancer Center"}],"primaryAppointment":"Member,Cancer Center","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7429&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Bang Nguyen","firstName":"Bang","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Bang_Nguyen","researchInterest":"Dr. Nguyen is interested in cancer prevention and control in ethnic and socio-economic underserved communities and health disparities."},{"lastName":"Druzin","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Obstetrics"},{"focus":"Maternal and Fetal Medicine"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Obstetrics & Gynecology"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Pediatrics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Obstetrics & Gynecology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4293&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Maurice L. Druzin","firstName":"Maurice","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Maurice_Druzin","researchInterest":"Antepartum and intrapartum fetal monitoring Prenatal diagnosis Medical complications of pregnancy, particularly: SLE, hypertension, diabetes, malignancy A."},{"lastName":"Casper","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Psychiatry"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Psychopharmacology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Psychopharmacology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4268&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Regina Casper","firstName":"Regina","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Regina_Casper","researchInterest":"Alterations in brain morphology and organization during starvation and anorexia nervosa"},{"lastName":"Bachrach","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Endocrinology/Diabetes, Pediatric"},{"focus":"Pediatric Endocrinology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Endocrinology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Endocrinology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4501&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Laura K. Bachrach","firstName":"Laura","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Laura_Bachrach","researchInterest":"Prevention of osteoporosis begins in childhood and adolescence by measures that maximize acquistion of bone mineral during the critical adolescent years. Body mass, calcium nutriture, physical activity, growth and sex steroid hormones, and genetic factors are all thought to be important determinants of bone mass although the relative contribution of each remains controversial."},{"lastName":"Curet","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"General Surgery"},{"focus":"Bariatric Surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - General Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Surgery - General Surgery","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4340&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Myriam Curet","firstName":"Myriam","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Myriam_Curet","researchInterest":"Education-how to teach and assess surgical skills; Evalution of educational programs and work environment\r\nLaparoscopy - Various clinical and animal studies investigating minimally invasive surgical techniques\r\nBariatric Surgery - various projects investigating outcomes\r\nRobotic surgery - use of robotics in bariatric surgery"},{"lastName":"Wilson","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Endocrinology/Diabetes, Pediatric"},{"focus":"Pediatric Endocrinology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Endocrinology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Endocrinology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4182&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Darrell Wilson","firstName":"Darrell","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Darrell_Wilson","researchInterest":"My research interests cover a number of areas in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. I am PI of the Stanford Center for the NIH-funded Type-1 Diabetes TrialNet group. TrialNet conducts clinical trials directed at preventing or delaying the onset of Type 1 diabetes. I am an investigator in DirecNet, another NIH-funded study group, which is devoted to evaluating glucose sensors and the role of technology on the management of diabetes."},{"lastName":"Agras","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Behavioral Medicine","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4505&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"W. Stewart Agras","firstName":"William","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/William_Agras","researchInterest":"Behaviors influencing the development of adiposity in a, longitudinal cohort of children followed from birth; psychopathology, and treatment of bulimia nervosa, including non-purging bulimia and, its relationship to obesity; weight loss and its maintenance;, hand-held computers as data collection and therapeutic devices"},{"lastName":"Cobb","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4574&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Kristin Sainani (née Cobb)","firstName":"Kristin","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/obgyn/researcher/Kristin_Cobb","researchInterest":"Science writing, science communication, biostatistics. Research areas: osteoporosis, stress fractures, female athlete triad, sports nutrition."}]}