Dr. Eliana M Perrin MD
Pediatrician
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Eliana Perrin is a pediatrician practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Perrin is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Perrin diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Perrin can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Using body mass index to identify overweight children: barriers and facilitators in primary care.
- Obesity prevention and the primary care pediatrician's office.
- Understanding breastfeeding initiation and continuation in rural communities: a combined qualitative/quantitative approach.
- Does this child have appendicitis?
- Parental misinterpretations of over-the-counter pediatric cough and cold medication labels.
- Perception of overweight and self-esteem during adolescence.
- Color-coding improves parental understanding of body mass index charting.
- Using BMI to determine cardiovascular risk in childhood: how do the BMI cutoffs fare?
- Multiple markers of inflammation and weight status: cross-sectional analyses throughout childhood.
- Healthy for now? A cross-sectional study of the comorbidities in obese preschool children in the United States.
- Use of a pediatrician toolkit to address parental perception of children's weight status, nutrition, and activity behaviors.
- Parental understanding of infant health information: health literacy, numeracy, and the Parental Health Literacy Activities Test (PHLAT).
- Addressing childhood overweight and obesity in the dental office: rationale and practical guidelines.
- Interventions aimed at decreasing obesity in children younger than 2 years: a systematic review.
Treatments
- General Care
- Obesity
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- Member North Carolina Pediatrics Society
- Member North American Association for the Study of Obesity
- Member Ambulatory Pediatrics Association
Fellowships
- UNC, RWJ Clinical Scholars Program- research, NC, USA 2002
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