Tara Kaushal Maxwell, MD, MSHP
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Endocrinology and Diabetes) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Physician, Division of Endocrinology & Diabetes, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Education:
BA (Psychology)
Cornell University, 2008.
M.D.
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2013.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2019.
Permanent linkBA (Psychology)
Cornell University, 2008.
M.D.
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2013.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2019.
Selected Publications
Kreienkamp RJ, Ruiz JL, Schlegel SF, Sterns OR, Maxwell TK, Cherella C, Rhodes ET: Increasing Awareness and Identification of Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) in a Pediatric Diabetes Clinic. American Diabetes Association 85th Scientific Sessions, Chicago, IL June 2025.Chatty P, Laffel LM, Maxwell TK: Clinician-Percieved Benefits and Harms of Social Media Use in Young People with Type 1 Diabetes. Pediatric Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, National Harbor, MD May 2025.
Quereshi T, Lord K, Vogiatzi M, Maxwell TK: Novel Case of New-onset Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Adrenal Crisis in a patient with Congenital Adrenal Hypoplasia. Pediatric Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, National Harbor, MD May 2025.
Maxwell TK, Branka LB, Asher NA, Commisariat PV, Laffel LM: Perspectives from Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Viewing Diabetes-Related Social Media: A Qualitative Study. JMIR Diabetes November 2024.
Maxwell TK, Charmant C, Volkening LK, Laffel LM, Katz, ML: A Randomized Pilot Trial Using Mobile Health and Financial Incentives to Motivate Heart-Healthy Behaviors in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes. Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology 17(3): 855-856, May 2023.
Kaushal T, Tinsley LJ, Volkening LK, Turcotte C, Laffel LM: Improved CGM Glucometrics and More Visits for Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Using Telemedicine During 1 Year of COVID 19. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 10(1): e4197-e4202, Oct 2022.
Kaushal, T, Branka, L, Wetnzell K, Commissariat, P, Laffel, LM: Using Qualitative Methods to Explore Social Media as Potential Support for Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes. American Diabetes Association 81st Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA June 2022 Notes: Poster.
Kaushal T, Tinsley LJ, Volkening LK, Ambler-Osborn L, Laffel LM: Improvement in Mean CGM Glucose in Young People with Type 1 Diabetes during One Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics 24(2): 136-139, Feb 2022.
Kaushal T, Katz LEL, Joseph J, Marowitz M, Morales KH, Atkins D, Ritter D, Simon R, Laffel L, Lipman TH: A Text Messaging Intervention with Financial Incentive for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes. Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology 16(1): 120-127, Jan 2022.
Kaushal T, Ambler-Osborn L, Turcotte C, Quinn H, Laffel LM.: Rapid Adoption of Telemedicine Along with Emergent Use of Continuous Glucose Monitors in the Ambulatory Care of Young Persons with New-Onset Type 1 Diabetes in the Time of COVID-19: A Case Series. Telemed J E Health 28(1): 107-114, Jan 2022.