MD: National and Kapodistrian Medical School of Athens, Greece, 2005.
Residency: General Pediatrics, Penn State Children's Hospital, Hershey, PA, 2009.
Clinical Fellowship: Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2010.
Clinical/Research Fellowship: Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2012.
Teaching Scholars Program: Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2016.
MSc: University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2012.
Certification: General Pediatrics, 2009; Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2013; National Board of Physician Nutrition Specialists, 2018; National Board of Physician Nutrition Scientists, 2018; Diplomat of the American Board of Obesity Medicine, 2022.
Nutrition and specifically MASLD; pediatric gastroenterology
Gastroenterology GI, Steatohepatitis
Pediatric MASLD
Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
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Food Insecurity and Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Severity. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2024; 265:113818.
Thermoneutral Housing Enables Studies of Vertical Transmission of Obesogenic Diet-Driven Metabolic Diseases. Nutrients. 2023; 15:4958.
Clinical Performance of Transient Elastography With Comparison to Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Ultrasound, and Biopsy in Children and Adolescents With Known or Suspected Fatty Liver Disease. Childhood Obesity. 2023; 19:461-469.
Prevalence of incidental sonographic findings of hepatic steatosis in children under 4 years of age. Pediatric Radiology: roentgenology, nuclear medicine, ultrasonics, CT, MRI. 2023; 53:2221-2228.
40.3 Metabolic and Liver Function in a Cohort of Overweight/Obese Youth With Bipolar Spectrum Disorders. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2023; 62:s386-s387.
Age-related trajectory of bone density in children with intestinal failure: A longitudinal retrospective cohort study. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2023; 47:736-745.
Reply. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2023; 259:113467.
Presence of Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Risk Variants is Not Associated With Histologic Severity of Pediatric NAFLD. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2023; 77:166-170.
Weight increase in people with cystic fibrosis on CFTR modulator therapy is mainly due to increase in fat mass. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 2023; 14:1157459.
Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in Children With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2023; 21:1261-1270.
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