Nicolas Stettler, M.D.
Nicolas Stettler, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Department: Pediatrics
Graduate Group Affiliations
Contact information
Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, North 1559
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021
Office: (215) 590-1686
Fax: (215) 590-0604
Fax: (215) 590-0604
Email:
nstettle@upenn.edu
nstettle@upenn.edu
Education:
MD
Lausanne Medical School, Switzerland, 1988.
Diploma in health care and management in tropical countries, with public health and curative medicine options, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland, 1992.
WHO Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Course, Geneva, Switzerland, 1996.
Nutrition Epidemiology Summer Course, Johns Hopkins University, 1998.
MS
Clinical Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania, 2000.
Dannon Institute Nutritional Leadership Program, 2001.
Permanent linkMD
Lausanne Medical School, Switzerland, 1988.
Diploma in health care and management in tropical countries, with public health and curative medicine options, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland, 1992.
WHO Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Course, Geneva, Switzerland, 1996.
Nutrition Epidemiology Summer Course, Johns Hopkins University, 1998.
MS
Clinical Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania, 2000.
Dannon Institute Nutritional Leadership Program, 2001.
Selected Publications
Druet C, Stettler N, Sharp S, Simmons R, Cooper C, Davey Smith G, Ekelund U, Levy-Marchal C, Jarvelin M, Kuh D, Ong K: Prediction of childhood obesity by infancy weight gain: an individual-level meta analysis Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 26(1): 19-26, Jan 2012.Florin TA, Shults J, Stettler N : Perception of Overweight is Associated with Poor Academic Performance in U.S. Adolescents. Journal of School Health 81(11): 663-670, Nov 2011.
Magge SN, Stettler N, Koren D, Levitt Katz LE, Gallagher PR, Mohler ER, Rader DJ : Adiponectin is associated with favorable lipoprotein profile, independent of BMI and insulin resistance in adolescents. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 96(5): 1549-54, 2011.
Hussaini AE, Nicholson LM, Shera D, Stettler N, Kinsman S : Adolescent obesity as a risk factor for high level nicotine addiction in young women Journal of Adolescent Health 49: 511-517, 2011.
Kral TVE, Moore RH, Stunkard AJ, Berkowitz RI, Stettler N, Stallings VA., Kabay AC, Tanaka LM, Faith MS : Adolescent eating in the absence of hunger and relation to discretionary calorie allowance. Journal of the American Dietetic Association 110(12), December 2010.
Goldberg E, Barton S, Xanthopoulos MS, Stettler N, Liacouras CA. : A descriptive study of complications of gastrostomy tubes in children. Journal of Pediatric Nursing 25: 72-80, 2010.
Kral TVE, Stunkard AJ, Berkowitz RI, Stettler N, Stallings VA, Kabay A, Faith MS : Energy density at a buffet-style lunch differs for adolescents born at high and low risk of obesity Eating Behaviors 10: 209-14, 2009.
Kranz S, Mitchell DC, Smiciklas-Wright H, Huang SH, Kumanyika SK, Stettler N. : Consumption of recommended food groups among children from medically underserved communities. J Am Diet Assoc 109: 702-7, 2009.
Graham-Maar RC, Burke A, Stettler N. : Ethnic and gender differences in the association between metabolic syndrome and suspected non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a nationally representative sample of U.S. adolescents. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 49: 442-9, 2009.
Magge SN, Stettler N, Jawad A, Levitt Katz LE: Increased prevalence of abnormal glucose tolerance among obese siblings of children with Type 2 diabetes. J Pediatrics 154: 562-6, 2009.