
Early recognition and secondary prevention for family violence (including especially child abuse, intimate partner violence, and elder abuse) depends on emergency clinicians. In partnership with the Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect, our lab studies recognition and care for families dealing with violence. Our focus is making care more effective, fair, safe, and reliable.
Our work focuses on:The Lab is the home of CAPNET – an NIH funded national network dedicated to improving the care provided by child abuse pediatricians.

Daniel Lindberg, MD
Emergency Medicine

Kathleen Adelgais, MD, MPH/MSPH
Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Ligia Batista-Silverman
Program Coordinator

Elizabeth Bloemen
Elder Maltreatment Researcher

Antonia Chiesa, MD
Child Abuse Pediatrics Researcher

Gregory Dyba
Co-Investigator

Joe Grubenhoff, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Terri Lewis, PhD
Child Maltreatment Researcher

Angie Miller, MD
Pediatric Radiology

David Mirsky, MD
Pediatric Radiology

Nicholas Stence, MD
Pediatric Radiology

Jacob Rademacher
Research Assistant

Stuart Sommers
CAPNET Nodal Coordinator