Helen Binns, MD, MPH

Community, Population Health, and Outcomes
Pediatric Practice Research Group

Research Interests

  • Lead Poisoning
  • Nutrition
  • Obesity

Biography

  • Director, Lead Evaluation Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Director, Wellness and Weight Management Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Professor of Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Education and Background

  • MPH, University of Illinois at Chicago 1996
  • Fellowship in General Academic Pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital 1987
  • Residency in Pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital 1984
  • MD, Northwestern University 1981

Publications

Nov. 11, 2021

Perceptions of Weight Management: Interviews with Adolescents with Severe Obesity and Their Mothers

Jul. 01, 2021

Family Management of Severe Obesity in Adolescents.

Apr. 01, 2021

Identifying characteristics and outcomes in youth with obesity and developmental disabilities

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