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Kimberly Gayle Montez, MD, MPH
Kimberly Gayle Montez, MD, MPH
Professor,
General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Pediatrics (Winston-Salem)
Kimberly Gayle Montez, MD, MPH
Professor, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Pediatrics (Winston-Salem)
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Social Determinants of Health
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MD, Stanford University School of Medicine, 2010
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American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
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Associate Director, Maya Angelou Research Center for Healthy Communities (MARCH)
Professor, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Pediatrics (Winston-Salem)
Professor, Social Sciences and Health Policy, Public Health Sciences (Winston-Salem)
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Maya Angelou Research Center for Healthy Communities (MARCH)
General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Pediatrics (Winston-Salem)
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Publications
Machines are learning: are we?.
Keller D. Pediatr Res. 2026 Aug;
Paid family leave to promote breastfeeding: catching policy up to the science.
Montoya-Williams D, Lorch SA. Pediatr Res. 2026 Jul;
Incorporating Referrals to WIC and SNAP in Health Care System Settings.
Chandrashekaran S, Cholera R, Lewis KH, Palakshappa D, Brown C, Kay MC, DeWitt L, Suarez L, Avery C, Montez K. Pediatrics. 2026 Jul; 158(1)
Non-surgical residents' experiences of relationships, identity, and burnout during residency in the United States: a qualitative study.
Reed E, Montez K, DeWitt LH, McCalla CD, Triplett A, Hanson S, Prendaj E, Halvorson E. J Educ Eval Health Prof. 2026; 23:17.
Gender Pay Equity in Pediatrics: Policy Statement.
Catenaccio E, Lightdale JR, Bline K, Orr C, Dammann CEL, Montez K, Simon HK. Pediatrics. 2026 Jun; 157(6)
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