Physicians

Director, Adolescent Medicine

Departments / Divisions

• Pediatrics / Pediatrics-Primary Care
• Medicine / General Internal Medicine

Address
4020 North Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27704

Appointment Telephone
919-620-5333

Office Telephone
919-620-5333

Fax Telephone
919-471-3820

Training

• MD, Yale University School of Medicine (Connecticut), 2005

Residency

• Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, 2005-2009

Fellowship

• Adolescent Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston (Massachusetts), 2009-2011

Clinical Interests
Primary and consultative care for adolescents and young adults, with a particular focus on preventive care and chronic illnesses

Research Interests
Chronic illnesses in adolescence
Health behavior change
Health care transitions
Positive Youth Development
Adherence
Obesity

Industry Relationships and Collaborations (What's this?)

This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.

• Pfizer Inc.

Representative Publications
Trenor, CC; Chung, RJ; Michelson, AD; Neufeld, EJ; Gordon, CM; Laufer, MR; Emans, SJ. Hormonal contraception and thrombotic risk: a multidisciplinary approach. Pediatrics. 2011;127:347-357. (2011) Abstract

Bravender, T; Russell, A; Chung, RJ; Armstrong, SC. A "novel" intervention: a pilot study of children's literature and healthy lifestyles. Pediatrics. 2010;125:e513-e517. (2010) Abstract

Chung, RJ; Burke, PJ; Goodman, E. Firm foundations: strength-based approaches to adolescent chronic disease. Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 2010;22:389-397. (2010) Abstract