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Pediatric Obesity Health Services Research
Chair
What I do:
Alyson Goodman, M.D., M.P.H. is a board-certified pediatrician and medical epidemiologist in the Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, & Obesity at CDC, and a Commander in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. Dr. Goodman’s role as lead of the Population Health & Healthcare Team includes improving access and uptake of evidence-based interventions for child obesity prevention & treatment, and a robust informatics and health services research portfolio.