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Erinn Rhodes, MD, MPH, MS, MA, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and Director of Endocrinology Healthcare Research, Quality, and Safety. She holds leadership roles in pediatric endocrinology research and clinical quality initiatives. Her work focuses on improving healthcare outcomes for children with diabetes, obesity, and related conditions through data-driven approaches and addressing healthcare disparities.
Education and Training:
- MD: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (1996)
- Pediatrics Residency: Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP) (1997–1999)
- Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital (2004)
Research Interests: Dr. Rhodes investigates obesity-related health outcomes, pediatric diabetes management, healthcare quality improvement, and sociodemographic inequities in access to diabetes technologies. She leverages electronic health records and implementation science to optimize care pathways for vulnerable populations.
Key Contributions: Her recent work includes studies on hybrid closed-loop systems for type 1 diabetes, nutrition visit adherence, and quality improvement initiatives for insulin initiation in pediatric patients. These efforts aim to standardize care and reduce disparities in pediatric endocrinology.
Labs/Teams: She leads the Endocrinology Healthcare Research unit at Boston Children's Hospital, collaborating on multidisciplinary teams to advance clinical and translational research in pediatric endocrinology and healthcare safety.
