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Nadia Lauren Dowshen, MD, MSHP

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Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Department: Pediatrics
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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33 University of Pennsylvania, 1999.
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46 University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2004.
21 9 MSHP 23 (Health Policy Research) c
33 University of Pennsylvania, 2016.
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Selected Publications

173 Confident G, Grant W, Kronish A, Dowshen N: Adolescent Emergencies. Nagler, Fleisher & Ludwig's Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 9th Edition. Nagler J, Posner JC, Alpern ER, Aronson PL, Cruz AT, Ellison AM, Mannix RC, Schnadower D, Awad N (eds.). Wolters Kluwer, July 2026 Notes: In Press.

17f Rider-Longmaid E, Lett E, Gzesh AS, Jelinek SK, Dowshen N: Learning in the Shadow of Legislation: The Impact of Anti-Transgender Legislation on Adolescent Medicine Fellows' Training and Future Practice. J Adolesc Health 78(4): 657-661, April 2026 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2025.10.018. Epub 2025 Dec 12.

165 O'Brien CS, Kyweluk M, Dowshen N, Momplaisir F, Aitcheson N: Clinician Perspectives on Integrating Biomedical HIV Prevention with Gender-Affirming Care Delivered via Telehealth. AIDS Patient Care STDs 40(4): 153-160, April 2026 Notes: doi: 10.1177/10872914261430810. Epub 2026 Mar 10.

188 Wood S, Fiks A, Min J, Pressman N, Dowshen N, Gross R: Effectiveness of video education plus text message reminders on sexually transmitted infection (STI) and HIV testing in youth with STIs. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, March 2026 Notes: Poster Presentation. Abstract #: 169.

177 Rider-Longmaid E, Lett E, Gzesh A, Jelinek S, Dowshen N: Under Pressure: How Anti-Transgender Legislation Impacts the Future of Adolescent Medicine and Gender-Affirming Care. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, March 2026 Notes: Poster Presentation. Abstract #: 210.

139 Lazar N, Dowshen N, Goldberg J, Garvin S: Reimagining HIV Prevention: Optimizing PrEP Utilization in Adolescent and Young Adult Populations. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, March 2026 Notes: Workshop.

163 Madden J, Lee S, Atkins D, Dowshen N: Developing ScreenWell, an mHealth Tool for Targeted HIV PrEP Education and Linkage to Care in Pediatric Emergency Departments. SYNChronicity 2026 (SYNC 2026), Arlington, VA, March 2026 Notes: 20-Minute Oral Presentation. Accepted July 31, 2025.

188 Wood S, Karavite D, Belardo H, Hopkins J, Pressman N, Dowshen N, Fiks A, Gross R: User-centered Design of a HIV Prevention Clinical Decision Support and Workflow System for Pediatric Primary Care. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, March 2026 Notes: Poster Symposia. Abstract #: 31.

21a Tanner AE, Jibriel MSE, Rulison KL, Mertus S, Urquhart R, Phillips K, Lee S, Knowles K, Dowshen N, Doraivelu K, Dutta S, Goldstein MH, Darien K, Madden J, Schwartz LA, Philbin MM, Camacho-Gonzalez A, Hussen SA: Supporting Youth from Pediatric- to Adult-Oriented HIV Care Across Two Metro Sites in the United States: Results from the iTransition Pilot Trial. AIDS Patient Care STDS 40(2): 42-49, February 2026 Notes: doi: 10.1177/10872914251414403. Epub 2026 Jan 14.

1e4 Lazar N, Castillo M, Confident G, Garvin S, Goldberg J, Jacinto S, Knowles K, Langer M, Papandreas A, Sanders R, Wood S, Gould Z, Dowshen N: Letter: Implementation of a Long-Acting Injectable Program for HIV Prevention and Treatment in Adolescents and Young Adults: Insights from a Northeastern US Program. AIDS Patient Care STDs 40(1): 1-4, January 2026 Notes: doi: 10.1177/10872914251399617. Epub 2025 Nov 26.

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