Kirsten Roberts

Associate Director
Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicin
Yeshiva University
United States of America

Academician Pediatrics
Biography

Dr. Roberts an Attending in the Division of Ambulatory Care. She is the creator and coordinator of the Community Pediatrics curriculum for residents and medical students and is the Director of the Home Visiting Program. Dr. Roberts is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine where she teaches in the Bioethics, Introduction to Clinical Medicine and ‘Patients, Doctors and Community’ courses. She also conducts workshops in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University and teaches Medical Humanities at Sophie Davis School of Biomedicine.

Research Intrest

Professional Interests: Pediatrics, Narrative Medicine, Bioethics, Introduction to Clinical Medicine.

List of Publications
Roberts K (2010) Failure to Thrive, in Crain EF, Gershel, JC (eds.): Clinical Manual of Emergency Pediatrics (5th ed). Cambridge University Press 764-767.
Roberts KL, Silver EJ, Diamantis PM, Groisman AE (2012) Serum Triglyceride Level Improvement in an Open Access Family Weight Management Program (FWMP) for Inner City Youth. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Boston.