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Tara Maxwell, MD, MSHP

tara maxwell

Tara Maxwell, MD, MSHP

Tara Maxwell, MD, MSHP, is a pediatric endocrinologist, clinical researcher and assistant professor in the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Areas of expertise: General endocrine disorders, Type 1 Diabetes, Digital health & technology, Optimizing diabetes outcomes in young people

Locations: Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care


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About Tara Maxwell, MD, MSHP

Dr. Maxwell is a pediatric endocrinologist and clinical researcher with a passion for using digital health to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes in children and adolescents with Type 1 diabetes. In 2019 she completed her fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and earned her Master’s of Health Policy Research at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. She has published several first-author manuscripts, given invited talks and was awarded the Thomas J. Beatson Foundation “Passion to Find a Cure” Grant. 

Dr. Maxwell is a member of professional societies including the Pediatric Endocrine Society and the American Diabetes Association.  

 

Titles

Endocrinologist 

Clinical Research 

Assistant Professor  

Certifications

Pediatric Endocrinology – American Board of Pediatrics

General Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics

Leadership and Memberships

Pediatric Endocrine Society 

American Diabetes Association 

Editorial and Academic Positions

Ad hoc Reviewer - Diabetes Care, Diabetic Medicine, Pediatric Quality and Safety, Journal of Pediatrics 

Education & training

Medical Degree

MD - UMDNJ – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (Rutgers Medical School), Newark, NJ 

MSHP - University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 

Residency

Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, NY 

Fellowship

Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 

Center for Healthcare Improvement and Patient Safety, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 

 

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