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Nia Heard-Garris

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics · McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University

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History

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Present
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Present

University of Michigan
2015–2017
Pediatrics
Children's National Hospital
2011–2014
Howard University College of Medicine
2007–2011
Yale University
2003–2007

Research

Transmitting Trauma: A systematic review of vicarious racism and child health
Systematic review or meta-analysis · Social Science & Medicine · 2018 · First of 5 authors · 226 citations
Parental COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy for children: vulnerability in an urban hotspot
BMC Public Health · 2021 · 134 citations
Eliminating Race-Based Medicine
PEDIATRICS · 2022 · 114 citations

Alyssa Cohen
8 papers · 1 as a resident
Kristin Kan
8 papers
Tiffani Johnson
6 papers
Elizabeth Barnert
5 papers
Shawnese Clark
5 papers
AA
Ashaunta Anderson
4 papers
MJ
Monique Jindal
4 papers · 4 as a fellow
Tyler Winkelman
4 papers
Destiny Tolliver
3 papers
Eraka Bath
3 papers
Katie Sacotte
3 papers · 3 as a resident
Lauren Wakschlag
3 papers

Grants

Rise & Thrive: Community-Engagement Intervention to Address Chronic Stress and Prevent Depression in Adolescents and Young Adults
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities · R01
Contact PI · $2.3M · Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
2024–2028
K Administrative Supplement:ACHiP-ACEs and Cardiometabolic Health in Pediatrics: Using a Coping and Stress Reduction Intervention to Reduce Cardiometabolic Risk in Adolescents with Adversity
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · K01
Contact PI · $885.6K · Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
2019–2025

Clinical trials

CEDARS Intervention: A Coping, Emotional Development, & Stress Reduction Intervention
Principal investigator · Completed
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
2024–2025