Claudia K Fox MD MPH, Dipl ABOM
Pediatric Nutrition, Obesity and Eating Disorders
Professor of Pediatrics, Co-Director of Center for Pediatric Obesity Medicine Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School
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717 Delaware St SEMinneapolis, MN 55414
Phone+1 612-626-6616
Fax+1 612-365-0270
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Education & Training
University of MinnesotaResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1999- University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
ID State Medical License 2026 - 2029
MD State Medical License 2026 - 2028
MT State Medical License 2026 - 2028
ND State Medical License 2026 - 2028
CO State Medical License 2026 - 2027
DE State Medical License 2026 - 2027
IN State Medical License 2026 - 2027
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Pediatric Obesity Weight Evaluation Registry (POWER) Study
- SMART Use of Medication for the Treatment of Adolescent Severe Obesity Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 21
- Role of Pharmacotherapy in Counteracting Weight Regain in Adolescents With Severe Obesity Start of enrollment: 2021 Aug 04
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Meal Replacement Therapy for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Adolescents with Severe Obesity.John B Rode, Jack M Wolf, Patrick J Bolan, Elise Palzer, Kyle D Rudser
Childhood Obesity. 2026-09-01 - Advancing Person-Centered Care in the New Era of Obesity Treatment.Leah M Schumacher, Sarah Le Brocq, Sean Wharton, Claudia K Fox, Ellen A Schur
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2025-12-01 - 2 citationsPredictors of BMI reduction with phentermine/topiramate in adolescents with obesity.Megan O Bensignor, Rebecca L Freese, Kyle D Rudser, Aaron S Kelly, Alicia Kunin-Batson
International Journal of Obesity. 2025-09-01
Press Mentions
When Diets Don’t Work: Parents Turn to Wegovy for Elementary School KidsJune 22nd, 2026- Claudia Fox, MD, Discusses the Lancet’s Youth Obesity DefinitionAugust 14th, 2025
- Q&A: ‘Children with Obesity Become Adults with Obesity’ if Left UntreatedAugust 14th, 2025
Grant Support
- Toward Repurposing a Commonly-Used Medication for the Treatment of Pediatric Severe ObesityUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2023–2026
- Toward Repurposing a Commonly-Used Medication for the Treatment of Pediatric Severe ObesityUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2023–2026
- SMART Use of Medication for the Treatment ofAdolescent Severe ObesityUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA2019–2025
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