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Sharon Herring

Professor, Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University · Temple University Hospital

Credentials: · · · · · ·

History

Harvard Medical School
2005–2006
Internal Medicine
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
2002–2005
Public Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
1998–2002

Research

What do resident physicians know about nutrition? An evaluation of attitudes, self-perceived proficiency and knowledge
Journal of the American College of Nutrition · 2008 · 224 citations
Web-based weight loss in primary care: a randomized controlled trial
Obesity · 2010 · 163 citations
Preventing excessive gestational weight gain: a systematic review of interventions
Systematic review or meta-analysis · Obesity Reviews · 2010 · 144 citations

Emily Oken
9 papers
MB
Michael Becich
7 papers
Dimitri Christakis
6 papers
Ravi Jhaveri
6 papers
Saul Blecker
5 papers
Ting Zhou
5 papers
Grace Pien
4 papers
Holly Wyatt
4 papers
JR
Janet Rich-Edwards
4 papers
MG
Matthew Gillman
4 papers
Srinivasan Suresh
4 papers
Alice Sato
3 papers

Grants

Partnering with WIC to Prevent Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $3.5M · Temple Univ of the Commonwealth
2018–2024
Community-Based Obesity Treatment in African American Women After Childbirth: A Randomized Controlled Trial of WIC Mothers
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $3.7M · Temple Univ of the Commonwealth
2016–2022
Preventing Postpartum Weight Retention Among Low-Income, Black Women
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · K23
Contact PI · $808.7K · Temple Univ of the Commonwealth
2011–2015

Clinical trials

The Path to Optimal Black Maternal Heart Health: Comparing Two CVD Risk Reduction Interventions (Change of HEART)
Principal investigator · Active not recruiting
Temple University
2023–2029
Partnering With WIC to Prevent Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy
Principal investigator · Completed
Temple University
2018–2024
Community-based Obesity Treatment in African American Women After Childbirth
Principal investigator · Completed
Temple University
2016–2021
Targeting Pregnancy-related Weight Gain to Reduce Disparities in Obesity
Principal investigator · Completed
Temple University
2014–2019