Jennifer Robbins, MD, MPH, FAAP
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Attending Physician, Healthy Weight Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Instructor, PolicyLab, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director for Trainee Education, Healthy Weight Clinic, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Healthy Weight Program
3550 Market St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Healthy Weight Program
3550 Market St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email:
robbinsj@email.chop.edu
robbinsj@email.chop.edu
Education:
B.A. (Medical Science, Minor in Public Health)
Boston University, 2010.
M.D.
Boston University School of Medicine, 2013.
M.P.H (Public Health)
Thomas Jefferson University College of Population Health, 2018.
Permanent linkB.A. (Medical Science, Minor in Public Health)
Boston University, 2010.
M.D.
Boston University School of Medicine, 2013.
M.P.H (Public Health)
Thomas Jefferson University College of Population Health, 2018.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Pediatric ObesitySelected Publications
Jennifer Robbins: Obesity. Netter's Pediatrics 2nd Edition. Rebecca Tenney Soeiro & Erin Pete Devon (eds.). June 2022 Notes: Book Chapter.Pankhuri Jha, Jennifer Robbins, Thao-Ly Phan: Association between caregiver experience of discrimination and child obesity. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Virtual May 2021 Notes: Poster.
Jennifer Robbins : When the Scales are Skewed: The Struggle for Equality in Child Weight Outcomes. CHOP PolicyLab, Blogpost January 2021.
Kohut, Taisa, Jennifer Robbins, Elizabeth Prout, Lorraine Katz, Julie Brothers, Kimberly Genuario, and Jennifer Panganiban.: Obesity in Children/Adolescents and Obesity-Related Comorbidities. In Obesity and Diabetes. Springer International Publishing (eds.). Page: 361–84, December 2020.
Danielle Cullen, Jennifer Robbins.: Proposed Rule “Simplifying Meal Service and Monitoring Requirements in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs” CHOP PolicyLab - USDA Policy Comment March 2020 Notes: https://policylab.chop.edu/sites/default/files/pdf/publications/PolicyLab-NSLP-Proposed-Rule-Comment.pdf.
Elizabeth Prout Parks MD, MSCE; Jennifer Robbins, MD, MPH; Goldie Markowitz, APN,C, MSN1; Genna Kreher MPH,CPHQ; Lisbeth Henry, MBA, RN; Maria Mascarenhas, MBBS1,2,3 : Characterization of Medication for Weight-Loss Use in a Pediatric Medical Weight Management Program. The Obesity Society Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, Poster Presentation October 2019.
Taisa Kohut, Jennifer Robbins, Jennifer Panganiban: Update on childhood/adolescent obesity Current Opinion in Pediatrics 31(5): 645-653, May 2019.
Jennifer Robbins; Elizabeth Critchlow; George Datto; Tirzah Spencer; Diane Abatemarco; Thao-Ly Phan. : Experience of Discrimination Associated with Caregiver Report of More Social Needs. Pediatric Academic Society. Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD, Poster presentation April 2019.
Jennifer Robbins, Saba Khan : Doing the Math: Addressing Social Determinants in Pediatric Obesity. CHOP PolicyLab, Blogpost January 2019.
Phan TLT, Chen FF, Pinto AT, Cox C, Robbins J, Kazak AE : Impact of Psychosocial Risk on Outcomes among Families Seeking Treatment for Obesity. The Journal of Pediatrics 198(1): 110-116, July 2018.