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NAME
Virginia A. Stallings
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POSITION TITLE
Professor of Pediatrics
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EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.)
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INSTITUTION AND LOCATION
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DEGREE
(if applicable)
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YEAR(s)
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FIELD OF STUDY
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Auburn University, Auburn, AL
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B.S.
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1972
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Nutrition and Foods
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Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
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M.S.
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1975
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Nutrition / Biochemistry
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University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
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M.D.
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1979
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Medicine
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University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
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Resident
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1979-82
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General Pediatrics
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Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Fellow
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1982-85
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Pediatric Nutrition
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A. Positions and Honors:
1985- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
1992-03 Chief, Nutrition Section, Division of GI and Nutrition, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
1994-99 Associate Director, General Clinical Research Center, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
1995-98 American Society for Clinical Nutrition, Councilor (1995-98); Secretary (1999-02)
1997-02 Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Science; Vice Chair 2000-02
1998 American Society for Clinical Nutrition Medical Education Award
1998- Member, Committee on Appointments and Promotion, Department of Pediatrics
1999- Deputy Director, Stokes Research Institute, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
1999- National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine Committee; National Associate (1999-); Chair, Committee on Nutrition Services for Medicare Beneficiaries (1999); Chair, Committee on Dietary Risk Assess. in WIC Program (2000-02); Committee on WIC Food Packages (2004-05), Committee on School Foods (2005-06)
2001- Chair, Clinical Research Compliance Oversight Committee, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2003- Recipient, Jean A. Cortner Endowed Chair in Pediatric Gastroenterology
2004- Chair, Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline Project for Nutrition and Growth, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and National Library of Medicine
2004- Editorial Board Member: Journal of Pediatrics; Nutrition Today,
2005- Member, Institute of Medicine, National Academies
B. Peer-reviewed publications:
Bergqvist AGC, Schall JI, Gallagher PR, Cnaan A, Stallings VA. Fasting versus gradual initiation of the ketogenic diet: a prospective, randomized clinical trial of efficacy. Epilepsia 2005;46:1810-1819.
Buison AM, Kawchak DA, Schall JI, Ohene-Frempong K, Stallings VA, Leonard MB, Zemel BS. Bone mineral content deficits in children with sickle cell disease. Pediatrics 2005 116:943-949.
Borowitz D, Durie PR, Clarke LL, Werlin SL, Taylor CJ, Semler J, DeLisle RC, Lewindon P, Lichtman SM, Sinaasappel M, Baker RD, Baker SS, Verkade HJ, Lowe ME, Stallings VA, Janghorbani M, Butler R, Heubi J. Gastrointestinal outcomes and confounders in cystic fibrosis (Special Report CFF Workshop). J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2005;41:273-285.
Stettler N, Stallings VA, Troxel AB, Zhao J, Schinnar R, Nelson SE, Ziegler EE, Strom BL. Weight gain in the first week of life and overweight in adulthood: a cohort study of European American subjects fed infant formula. Circulation 2005;111:1897-1903.
Mitchell M, Kawchak D Stark LJ, Zemel BZ, Ohene-Frempong K, Stallings VA. Brief Report: Parent perspectives of nutrition status and mealtime behavior in children with sickle cell disease. J Pediatr Psychol 2004;29:315-320.
