Nadia Lauren Dowshen, MD, MSHP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Graduate Group Affiliations
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Adolescent Medicine
The Hub for Clinical Collaboration
3500 Civic Center
14th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Adolescent Medicine
The Hub for Clinical Collaboration
3500 Civic Center
14th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-257-5668
Lab: 267-426-2591
Lab: 267-426-2591
Email:
dowshenn@chop.edu
dowshenn@chop.edu
Links
PAX- Real Solutions to Gun Violence, Board of Trustees
expert reviewer
Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Member
American Academy of Pediatrics, member
PAX- Real Solutions to Gun Violence, Board of Trustees
expert reviewer
Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Member
American Academy of Pediatrics, member
Education:
BA (Urban Studies)
University of Pennsylvania, 1999.
MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2004.
MSHP
University of Pennsylvania, 2016.
Permanent linkBA (Urban Studies)
University of Pennsylvania, 1999.
MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2004.
MSHP
University of Pennsylvania, 2016.
Selected Publications
Gwiazdowski B, Tang C, Castillo M, Wirtz A, Dowshen N, Hammond J, Perkins R, Sanders R: Enhancing Primary Care Integration: Addressing Substance Use Disorder in Young MSM to Optimize Primary Care and Mitigate HIV Risk. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Honolulu, HI, April 2025 Notes: Poster Presentation. Accepted January 17, 2025.Grant W, Hopkins J, Knowles K, White A, Richardson H, Pressman N, Dowshen N, Wood W: Young People’s Perspectives on a Brief Animated Video Promoting Screening, Prevention and Treatment of STIs and HIV: A Mixed Methods Study. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Honolulu, HI, April 2025 Notes: Oral Abstract Presentation. Accepted January 17, 2025.
Dimenstein N, Badolato G, Kaushal N, Boyle M, Duling E, Schultz TR, Rosenthal E, Dowshen N, Chamberlain J, Bost J, McCarter R, Goyal M: Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Eligibility in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Honolulu, HI, April 2025 Notes: Oral Abstract Presentation. Accepted January 17, 2025.
Jelinek SK, Gzesh AS, DelFerro J, Whelihan JT, Wood S, Dowshen N: Balancing Autonomy and Privacy: Innovative Video Elicitation to Understand Adolescent Perspectives on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data Collection and Use in Healthcare. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Honolulu, HI, April 2025 Notes: Poster Presentation. Accepted January 17, 2025.
Perkins R, Tang C, Gwiazdowski B, Castillo M, Falade-Nwulia O, Wirtz A, Dowshen N, Hammond C, Galai N, Arrington-Sanders R: Enhancing Primary Care Integration: Addressing Substance Use Disorder in Young MSM to Optimize Primary Care and Mitigate HIV Risk. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 2025 Notes: Poster Presentation. Accepted November 18, 2024. Abstract #: 111.
Desir K, Castillo M, Dowshen N, Brittingham E: Community-Based Provider and Youth Perspectives of Using a Mobile Health Unit for Delivery of HIV Prevention Services. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 2025 Notes: Poster Presentation. Accepted November 15, 2024. Abstract #: 177.
Ancheta AJ, McDonald CC, Flores DD, Darien K, Dowshen NL: Knowledge and attitudes of school nurses in caring for sexual and gender minority youth: A national survey. Nurs Outlook 73(2): 102350, March-April 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.outlook.2025.102350.
Wood S, Fiks A, Young J, Dowshen N, Min J, Richardson H, Odunaiya E, Croom M, Beidas R, Pressman N, Bauermeister J, Gross R: TAKE (Treat Act Know Engage) Steps: Outcomes of a Novel HIV and STI Prevention Intervention in Youth with STIs in Primary Care. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 2025 Notes: Platform Research Presentation. Accepted November 15, 2024.
Dimenstein N, Badolato G, Duling E, Kaushal N, Boyle M, Rosenthal E, Chamberlain J, Dowshen N, Goyal M: Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Eligibility in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 2025 Notes: Poster Presentation. Accepted November 15, 2024. Abstract #: 177.
Jelinek S, Gzesh A, Whelihan J, DelFerro J, Wood S, Dowshen N: Navigating Adolescent Autonomy and Privacy: Adolescent Perspectives on the Collection, Storage, and Use of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Data. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, Poster Presentation. Accepted November 15, 2024. Abstract #: 131, March 2025.