Shelby Hannah Davies, MD

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
Medical Provider, The CHOP Connections Clinic, Covenant House of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania
Attending Physician, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Core Faculty, Center for Experimental Ethnography, Department of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania
Faculty Scholar, PolicyLab, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Site Medical Lead, Bridging the Gaps, The CHOP Connections Clinic, Covenant House of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania
Affiliated Faculty, Center for Parent and Teen Communication, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director of Laboratory Services, Covenant House Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA
Faculty Lead, Adolescent Health and Well-being Portfolio, PolicyLab, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Faculty Lead, Adolescent Health and Portfolio, PolicyLab, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Medical Director, The CHOP Connections Clinic, Covenant House of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Adolescent Medicine
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Hub Building, 14th floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-5906864
Links
Faculty Scholar Page, PolicyLab, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Senior Fellow Page, Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Education:
BA (Biochemistry)
Bowdoin College, 2010.
 MD
New York University School of Medicine, 2015.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Adolescent and Young Adult Health

Description of Research Expertise

Menstrual Health Equity

Selected Publications

Harrison M, Davies SH, Lupo A: The Normal Menstrual Cycle. NASPAG Essentials of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 1st Edition. De Silva N and Tyson N (eds.). Elsevier, September 2024 Notes: Chapter.

 Smith C, Raj A, Wood J, Davies S, Green S, Krass P: Missed Opportunities for Identifying Pediatric Patients at Risk of Sex Trafficking. Academy Health Annual Research Meeting, Baltimore, MD June 2024 Notes: Poster.

 Smith C, Raj A, Wood J, Davies S, Green S, Krass P: Missed Opportunities for Identifying Pediatric Patients at Risk of Sex Trafficking. PA American Academy of Pediatrics 2024 Pediatric Conference, Philadelphia, PA March 2024 Notes: Poster.

 Davies S and Medley L: Q&A: Engaging Commities to Alleviate Period Poverty with Lynette Medley. Blog Post, PolicyLab, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia March 2024.

 Davies S, Darien K, Bazyar F, Biddle J, Brown B, Christman C, Saurman M, Wood S, Thomas D, Dowshen, D: A Multimodal Qualitative Approach to Understanding Menstrual Health Equity among Adolescents and Young Adults. Journal of Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology 36(6): 511-517, December 2023.

 Davies S, Darien K, Pennotti R, McGlone N, Medley L: Achieving Equitable Access to Menstrual Health Care and Products for Adolescents and Young Adults. Issue Brief, PolicyLab, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia September 2023.

 State Senator Vincent Hughes: Menstrual Health Equity. WRNB 100.3 FM PhillySpeakers Radio Show September 2023 Notes: Featured interview with Shelby Davies, MD.

 Brissett D, Davies S, Sit L: Reimagining no-shows as a symptom and not a diagnosis: A strength-based, trauma-sensitive approach. Pediatrics 151(6): e2022057590, Jun 2023.

 Cuttin K, Revak S, Nfonoyim B, Kester K, Mayer S, Lewis NS, Murphy K, Davies S: A : Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Access to Menstrual Products for Shelter Residents. Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Washington, DC March-May 2023 Notes: Poster.

 Davies S: Why Preparing Your Teen for Their First Period is Protective to Them. Center for Parent and Teen Communication March 2023.
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