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Office
11 Vanderbilt Park Dr
Asheville, NC 28803Phone+1 828-213-1740- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2009 - 2012
- Case Western Reserve UniversityM.S., 2005 - 2009
- Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2009
- Kenyon CollegeB.A., Molecular Biology, Concentration in Humane Studies, Magna Cum Laude, 2000 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2012 - 2018
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 54 citationsSimilarities and differences between pediatric and adult nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseMaricruz Crespo, Sara Lappe, Ariel E. Feldstein, Naim Alkhouri> ;Metabolism. 2016 Aug 1
- 36 citationsPlasma Cytokeratin-18 Level As a Novel Biomarker for Liver Fibrosis in Children With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseChetan Mandelia, Elizabeth Collyer, Sana Mansoor, Rocio Lopez, Sara Lappe, Valerio Nobili, Naim Alkhouri> ;Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2016 Aug 1
- 14 citationsThe Protein-Sparing Modified Fast Diet: An Effective and Safe Approach to Induce Rapid Weight Loss in Severely Obese AdolescentsMarwan Bakhach, Vaishal Shah, Tara Harwood, Sara Lappe, Natalie Bhesania, Sana Mansoor, Naim Alkhouri> ;Global Pediatric Health. 2016 Jan 22
Journal Articles
- The Protein Sparing Modified Fast Diet: An Effective and Safe Approach to Induce Rapid Weight Loss in Severely Obese AdolescentsBakhach, M., Bhesania, N., Shah, V., Lappe, S., Alkhouri, N, Global Pediatric Health, 1/1/2016
- Similarities and Differences Between Pediatric and Adult Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseCrespo, M., Lappe, S., Feldstein, A., Alkhouri, N, Metabolism, 1/1/2016
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Lipoprotein (a) levels are frequently elevated in children with nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseMenon D, Jhaveri S, Lappe S, Lopez R, Alkhouri N, The World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Montreal, Canada, 1/8/2016
- Improved identification of pediatric obesity related co-morbidities in a dedicated weight management program compared to pediatric primary careConjeevaram Selvakumar PK, Lappe S, Kabbany MN, Worley S, Alkhouri N., The World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Montreal, Canada, 1/8/2016
- Assessing Pediatricians' Adherence to Obesity Guidelines with an EHR-Based RegistryLappe, S., Oppesando, R., Giuliano, K, Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, 1/1/2016
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Lectures
- Pediatric Obesity Management: Moving Beyond Diet and ExerciseCleveland, OH - 1/28/2016
- Primary Care Pediatric Obesity ManagementColumbia, MO - 1/17/2016
- Pediatric Obesity ManagementMayfield Hts, OH - 1/13/2016
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Other
- What Electronics Can Do to Your Infant’s BrainLappe, S.
http://www.usnews.com/topics/author/sara-lappe-md
1/1/2016 - Make Family Mealtime a PriorityLappe, S.
http://www.usnews.com/topics/author/sara-lappe-md
1/1/2016 - A Healthier Life Starts with Reading the Food LabelLappe, S.
http://www.usnews.com/topics/author/sara-lappe-md
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Press Mentions
- The European Eating Habits the US Could Learn FromNovember 9th, 2018
- What Electronic Toys, TV Can Do to Your Infant’s BrainNovember 22nd, 2016
- Report Focus on Health Not Weight for Teens HDOctober 5th, 2016
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Hospital Affiliations
- Mission HospitalAsheville, North Carolina
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