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Clinic Description
A full service multi-disciplinary clinic specializing in pediatric environmental health issues. Patients are most often self-referred or referred by their primary care providers or sub-specialists providing their care. More than 300 children and families are seen annually in the clinic. New patients can usually be seen within 2-3 weeks. The clinic also participates in follow-up care for children admitted to the in-patient environmental health service at Boston Children’s Hospital.
AOEC Contact
Alan Woolf, MD, MPH
Kim Manning
Phone: (617) 355-8177
Fax: (617) 730-0049
Email: Region1PEHSU@childrens.harvard.edu
Services, Tests and Common Diagnoses
Inside the Clinic
Alan Woolf, MD, MPH, FAAP, FACMT, FAACT / Physician
Marissa Hauptman, MD, MPH, FAAP / Physician
Shalini Shah, DO / Physician
Faculty are currently involved in many different research projects in pediatric environmental health, including the diagnosis and management of heavy metal poisoning, home safety issues, epidemiological issues and toxic-surveillance, and the neurological developmental, behavioral, and cognitive effects of environmental toxins. The investigation of indoor air quality and childhood asthma. Research into health effects of climate change and advanced modalities of education for practitioners and the public.
Regional and National Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units; Regional Poison Control and Prevention System Serving Massachusetts and Rhode Island; Northern New England Poison Center; Harvard School of Public Health; Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Program in Environmental Medicine; Division of General Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital; Columbia University Medical Center, NYC, NY; The Cambridge Health Alliance, Cambridge, MA; Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA; Massachusetts Department of Public Health; Massachusetts Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program; and the New Hampshire Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.