SethScholerMD

Pediatrics • Nashville, TN

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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Office
3601 Tvc
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000
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Education & Training

Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1995
Duke University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1992
Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 1995 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1989 - 1992
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Nashville Lifestyles Magazine Castle Connolly, 2014
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Clinical Trials

A Brief Multimedia Program Affects Parents' Attitudes Toward Physical Punishment Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 1
The Effect of Primary Care Interventions on Children's Media Viewing Habits and Exposure to Violence Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Mitigating ACEs in Pediatric Primary Care Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 18
Completed
Not Applicable
Parents' and Clinicians' Perspectives of the Quick Parenting Assessment (QPA) Start of enrollment: 2018 Dec 18
Completed
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A Brief Intervention in Primary Care to Improve Parents' Discipline Practices and Reach Other Caregivers.
Martin, H., Adams, L., Dietrich, M., Scholer, S.> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2024 Feb 9
The Association of Quality of Life with Psychosocial Factors in Adolescents with Tourette Syndrome.
Watson, K., Eckland, M., Schwartzman, J., Molnar, A., Boon, W., Hiller, M., Riordan, H., Scholer, S., Mace, R., Rothman, A., Claassen, D., Isaacs, D.> ;Child Psychiatry and Human Development. 2024 Feb 4
Bullying and School Violence.
Daniel J Flannery, Seth J Scholer, Ivette Noriega> ;Pediatric Clinics of North America. 2023 Dec 1
Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and validity study of the "Play Nicely Program: The Healthy Discipline Handbook" for use in Brazil.
Begui, J., Scholer, S., Polita, N., Baggio, M., Merino, M., Zani, A., Pimenta, R.> ;Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem. 2023 Jan 1
3 citations
The Development, Preliminary Validation, and Clinical Application of the Quick Parenting Assessment
Kathleen A Sausen, James W. Randolph, Allison N Casciato, Mary S. Dietrich, Seth J. Scholer> ;Prevention Science. 2021 Nov 15
2 citations
Educating Parents About Corporal Punishment and Effective Discipline: Pediatricians' Preparedness, Motivation, and Barriers.
Julia M. Fleckman, Seth J. Scholer, Nelson Branco, Catherine A. Taylor> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2021 Jan 1
5 citations
Normative Trends in Physically Aggressive Behavior: Age-Aggression Curves From 6 to 24 Months
Michael F. Lorber, Tamara Del Vecchio, Amy M. Smith Slep, Seth J. Scholer> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2019 Mar 1
7 citations
US Pediatricians' Attitudes, Beliefs, and Perceived Injunctive Norms About Spanking.
Catherine A. Taylor, Julia M. Fleckman, Seth J. Scholer, Nelson Branco> ;Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2018 Sep 1
1 citations
How to Convince Parents to Stop Spanking Their Children
Julia Hudnut-Beumler, Ashley E. Smith, Seth J. Scholer> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2018 Feb 1
8 citations
Can Discipline Education be Culturally Sensitive
Ashley E. Smith, Julia Hudnut-Beumler, Seth J. Scholer> ;Maternal and Child Health Journal. 2017 Jan 1
8 citations
A Brief Intervention Facilitates Discussions About Discipline in Pediatric Primary Care
Seth J. Scholer, Julia Hudnut-Beumler, Anamika Mukherjee, Mary S. Dietrich> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2015 May 14
31 citations
A brief intervention affects parents' attitudes toward using less physical punishment.
Antwon Chavis, Julia Hudnut-Beumler, Margaret White Webb, Jill Aragon Neely, Len Bickman, Mary S. Dietrich, Seth J. Scholer> ;Child Abuse & Neglect. 2013 Dec 1
6 citations
The Effect of Primary Care Interventions on Children's Media Viewing Habits and Exposure to Violence
Jill Aragon Neely, Julia Hudnut-Beumler, Margaret White Webb, Antwon Chavis, Mary S. Dietrich, Len Bickman, Seth J. Scholer> ;Academic Pediatrics. 2013 Nov 1
177 citations
Firearm-Related Injuries Affecting the Pediatric Population
H. Garry Gardner, Kyran P. Quinlan, Michele Burns Ewald, Beth E. Ebel, Richard Lichenstein, Marlene Melzer-Lange, Joseph O'Neil, Wendy J. Pomerantz, Elizabeth C. Powel...> ;Pediatrics. 2012 Nov 1
8 citations
Why Parents Value a Brief Required Primary Care Intervention That Teaches Discipline Strategies
Seth J. Scholer, Julia Hudnut-Beumler, Mary S. Dietrich> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2012 Apr 11
6 citations
A Brief Program Improves Counseling of Mothers With Children Who Have Persistent Aggression
Seth J. Scholer, Stephanie M. Reich, Robyn B. Boshers, Len Bickman> ;Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 2012 Apr 1
9 citations
The Effect of Physician—Parent Discussions and a Brief Intervention on Caregivers’ Plan to Discipline: Is it Time for a New Approach?
Seth J. Scholer, Julia Hudnut-Beumler, Mary S. Dietrich> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2011 Mar 10
28 citations
A brief intervention may affect parents' attitudes toward using less physical punishment.
Seth J. Scholer, Emma C. Hamilton, Melissa C. Johnson, Theresa A. Scott> ;Family & Community Health. 2010 Apr 1
46 citations
A Brief Primary Care Intervention Helps Parents Develop Plans to Discipline
Seth J. Scholer, Julia Hudnut-Beumler, Mary S. Dietrich> ;Pediatrics. 2010 Feb 1
Parental monitoring and discipline in middle childhood.
Seth J. Scholer> ;Pediatrics in Review. 2009 Sep 1
15 citations
A Violence-Prevention Program Helps Teach Medical Students and Pediatric Residents About Childhood Aggression
Seth J. Scholer, Peter A. Brokish, Anamika B. Mukherjee, Joseph Gigante> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2008 Jul 14
19 citations
Voluntary or Required Viewing of a Violence Prevention Program in Pediatric Primary Care
Seth J. Scholer, Leonard Bickman> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2008 Jun 1
18 citations
Parents View a Brief Violence Prevention Program in Clinic
Seth J. Scholer, Anamika B. Mukherjee, Kirsten I. Gibbs, Sohrabh Memon, Kathryn L. Jongeward> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2007 Oct 1
17 citations
A multimedia program helps parents manage childhood aggression
Seth J. Scholer, Raymond Cherry, Henry G. th Garrard, Anita O. Gupta, Rachel Mace, Nicci Greeley> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2006 Nov 1
27 citations
Gaps in Pediatricians’ Advice to Parents Regarding Early Childhood Aggression
Seth J. Scholer, Robert L. Nix, Barron L. Patterson> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2006 Jan 1
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Lectures

Stop the Bullying: Evidence-Based Strategies for Pediatricians
National Conference & Exhibition 2019 - American Academy of Pediatrics - New Orleans, LA - 10/27/2019

Press Mentions

Training Program Reduces Parents’ Use of Spanking: StudyApril 6th, 2017

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
Monroe Carell Jr. Childrens HospitalNashville, Tennessee