Charlene Wong, MD
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About Charlene Wong, MD
Titles
Fellow
Awards and Honors
2014, Finalist for Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine New Investigator Award
2013, Abraham B. Bergman Prize
2013, Outstanding Research Presentation Award
2011, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) Career Development Award
2010, Graduated summa cum laude, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
2010, Emory University School of Medicine Dean’s Award
2008-2010, Alpha Omega Alpha, President of Emory University School of Medicine Chapter
2009, Most Outstanding Student Award, Emory University School of Medicine
2005-2010, Robert Woodruff Memorial Fellowship in Medicine (scholarship), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
2004, Graduated with Highest Distinction, University of North Carolina
2004, Irene F. Lee Chancellor’s Award, University of North Carolina
2003-2004, Phi Beta Kappa, President of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill chapter
2004, Order of the Grail-Valkyries, University of North Carolina
2004, Order of the Old Well, University of North Carolina
2000-2004, John Motley Morehead Scholar, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in professional organizations
2013-present, Academy Health
2013-present, American Public Health Association
2011-present, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine
2010-present, American Academy of Pediatrics
Editorial and Academic Positions
Editorial positions
2013-present, AAP Grand Rounds, Adolescent Health Contributing Section Editor
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Residency
Pediatrics - University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Fellowship
Adolescent Medicine - The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
CDC Experience Applied Epidemiology - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
Publications
Publications
2014
Wong CA, Merchant RM, Moreno MA. Using social media to engage adolescents and young adults with their health. Healthcare 2014:220-224.
Redwood D, Suryaprasad A, Haverkamp D, Wong C, Provost E, Espey D. Evaluating an electronic measure of colorectal cancer screening at Indian Health Service facilitates, 2008-2010. IHS Provider 2014;39(6):86-93.
Merchant RM, Ha YP, Wong CA, Schwartz A, Sap M, Ungar LH, Asch DA. The US Government #Shutdown and Health: an Emerging Role for Social Media. AJPH 2014; 104(12):2248-2250.
Wong CA, Asch DA, Vinoya CM, Ford CA, Baker T, Town R, Merchant RM. The Experience of Young Adults on Healthcare.gov: Suggestions for Improvement. Annals of Internal Medicine 2014; 161(3):231-2.
Wong CA, Gachupin F, Holman RC, Singleton R, Cheek J, Holve S, MacDorman M. American Indian and Alaska Native Infant and Pediatric Mortality, United States, 1999-2009. American Journal of Public Health 2014; 104 Suppl 3:S320-8.
2013
Wong CA, David JC, Asch DA, Shugerman RP. Political Tug-of-War and Pediatric Residency Funding. N Engl J Med 2013; 369(25):2372-4.
Wong CA, Taylor JA, Wright J, Opel DJ, Katzenellenbogen RA. Missed opportunities for adolescent vaccination, 2006-2010. J Adolesc Health 2013; 53(4):492-7.