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Danielle Cullen, MD, MPH, MSHP

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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Founder and Director, Complete Eats Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Research Faculty and Principal Instructor, PolicyLab, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Core Faculty, Center for Pediatric Clinical Effectiveness, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Associate Director of Implementation Science, Clinical Futures, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Director, Health Services Research, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Senior Fellow, Penn Implementation Science Center (PISCE)
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Director of Education, Penn Implementation Science Center
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Director, Implementation Science Certificate Program, University of Pennsylvania
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Department: Pediatrics
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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13 Education:
21 7 BA 29 (Urban Studies and Psychology) c
3d Columbia University/Barnard College , 2007.
21 8 MPH 26 (Maternal and Child Health) c
49 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health , 2011.
21 7 MD 15 (Medicine) c
32 Jefferson Medical College, 2012.
21 9 MSHP 37 (Health Policy and Health Services Research) c
33 University of Pennsylvania, 2018.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

2c Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Description of Research Expertise

4e Community-Clinical Partnerships in addressing Food Insecurity
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Selected Publications

ee Brown R, Min J, Fein J, Wright M, Cullen D: Comparing Patient-Centered Approaches to Social Care in the Emergency Department: A Mixed-Method Randomized Controlled Trial. Ann Emerg Med 1a 2026.

f7 Meeker MA, Bongiorno DM, Cullen D, Schiavoni KH, Samuels-Kalow M.: Using Factor Analysis to Streamline Social Screening for the Emergency Department. Acad Emerg Med Nov 2025.

104 Garrity B, Cullen D, Hong H.: What Would Be Required of Structural Determinants of Health Screening and Follow-Up to Improve Children's Health Equity? AMA J Ethics 27: E695-699, Sep 2025.

f5 Joshi P, Van Remortel BJ, Rameswaran J, Cullen DL.: Effect of price on WIC-eligible caregiver participation in a produce program: A randomized trial. Acad Pediatr Jul 2025.

132 Melissa A. Meeker, Danielle L. Cullen, Margaret Samuels-Kalow: Using Factor Analysis to Streamline Social Screening in the Emergency Department. Poster Presentation: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine; Philadelphia, PA May 2025.

16d Diana Marie Bongiorno, Melissa A. Meeker, Danielle L. Cullen, Margaret E. Samuels-Kalow: Insights From Patients With Partially Completed Adverse Social Determinants of Health Screening Questionnaires. Platform Presentation: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine; Philadelphia, PA. May 2025.

123 Brown R, Barouk N, Fein J, Cullen D: Caregiver Recommendations for Social Care Implementation in the Pediatric Emergency Department. Poster presented at: Pediatric Academic Societies 2025; Honolulu, Hawaii. April 2025.

112 Brown R, DeMarco M, Cullen D: Caregiver Perceptions of Social Need Documentation in the EHR: A Free Text Analysis. Poster presented at: Pediatric Academic Societies 2025; Honolulu, Hawaii. April 2025.

12c Cullen D, Brown R, Min J, Fein J. : Menu versus Screening in Identifying Desire for Social Resources: SECURE RCT ED Subgroup Analysis. Oral abstract presented at: Pediatric Academic Societies 2025; Honolulu, Hawaii. April 2025.

184 Anderson HK, Cabral P, Gerstenzang E, Liverpool C, Gonzalez M, Weiss A, Cullen D, Balmer D, Govaerts M, West DC, Busari J.: Co-Designing a Justice-Oriented Assessment System in a Pediatric Residency Program: Report from the Designing for Equity in Medical Education Project. Perspect Med Educ 14: 141-148, Apr 2025.

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