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Michele Lloyd-Puryear, MD, Pediatrics, Takoma Park, MD

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Pediatrics • Takoma Park, MD

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Summary

  • Dr. Michele Lloyd-Puryear is a retired pediatrician in Maryland. She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and her PhD in genetics from George Washington University-National Institutes of Health. She was in practice for 34 years. She is experienced with genetics and health care and public health policy, newborn screening, sickle cell diseases, inborn errors of metabolism, and pediatrics. She has received numerous awards for her national and international work.

Education & Training

  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1983
  • University of California, Los Angeles
    University of California, Los AngelesNo Degree, 1966 - 1968
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityB.S.
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityPhD, Genetics

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1992 - 2013

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Pioneer Award Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, 2011
  • Innovator Award Genetic Alliance, 2011
  • George Cunningham Visionary Award Association of Public Health Laboratories, 2010
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Publications & Presentations

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Journal Articles

  • Nutritional treatment for inborn errors of metabolism: Indications, regulations, and availability of medical foods and dietary supplements using phenylketonuria as an ...  
    Camp, K, Lloyd-Puryear, MA, Huntington, K, Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, 1/1/2012
  • Public health implications of sickle cell trait: a report of the CDC meeting  
    Grant AM, Parker CS, Jordan LB, Hulihan MM, Creary MS, Lloyd-Puryear MA, Goldsmith JC, Atrash HK, Am J Prev Med, 12/1/2011
  • Sickle cell disease: the need for a public health agenda  
    Yusuf HR, Lloyd-Puryear MA, Grant AM, Parker CS, Creary MS, Atrash HK, Am J Prev Med, 12/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

  • The 3rd International DNA Sampling Conference 
    Chapter: The Engagement of Consumers in Genetics Education: Lessons Learned. 
    Michele A. Lloyd-Puryear, Penny Kyler and Gloria Weissman2002
  • Genetics and Public Health in the 21st Century: Using Genetic Information to Improve Health and Prevent Disease. 
    Chapter: Access to Genetic Services in the United States: A Challenge to Genetics in Public Health. 
    Jane Lin-Fu and Michele Lloyd-PuryearOxford University Press2000
  • Medical Genetics and Pediatric Practice: A Handbook. 
    Chapter: Newborn Screening: Review of the System in the United States and the Role of Pediatricians. 
    Alex R. Kemper, MD, MPH, MS, Michele A. Lloyd-Puryear, MD, PhD

Other

Press Mentions

  • ACP Updates Policy Recommendations for Reducing Gun-Related Injuries and Death
    ACP Updates Policy Recommendations for Reducing Gun-Related Injuries and DeathNovember 1st, 2018

Professional Memberships

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