CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSSandra H. Jee, M.D., M.P.H.Contact InformationPhone NumbersAppointment: (585) 275-2821Administrative: (585) 275-6954Office: (585) 273-4657Fax: (585) 461-1231A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty GroupgroupAn Accountable Health PartnerassignmentNot Accepting New PatientsResearch LabsChildhood Adversity and Resilience LabVisit Childhood Adversity and Resilience Lab Lab WebsiteLocationsUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterSchool of Medicine and Dentistry601 Elmwood Ave, Box 777Rochester, NY 14642Additional LinksFinger Lakes Children's Environmental Health CenterFaculty AppointmentsAssociate Professor (Part-Time) - Department of Pediatrics , General Pediatrics (SMD) Associate Professor (Part-Time) - Center for Community Health and Prevention - JointPatient Care SettingPediatricsBiographyDr. Jee sees patients in the Strong Pediatric Practice, and also teaches and supervises medical students and residents in the outpatient setting. Her research focuses on meeting the mental health needs for children and their families, teaching trainees to provide integrated and trauma-informed pediatric care for underserved children, many of whom have experienced adverse childhood experiences. Outreach and educational activities are focused on pediatric environmental health topics, including climate change and sustainability.Professional BackgroundDr. Jee is currently the co-Director of the Finger Lakes Children’s Environmental Health Center. https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/childrens-hospital/children-s-environmental-health.aspx She completed her undergraduate studies at Yale University, medical school at the University of Rochester, and public health training at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, Health Management and Policy. She completed fellowships in Pediatric Health Services Research at the University of Michigan and in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona, as well as additional training in pediatric environmental health through the Children’s Environmental Health Center network through New York State.ResearchDr. Jee's primary areas of inquiry relate to health disparities for underserved children. Her work has focused on psychosocial issues for children, health needs for children in foster care, and the intersection between primary pediatrics and mental health care. As a former Robert Wood Johnson Physician Faculty Scholar and former Dean's Teaching Fellow, she has worked on primary care-based mental health screening and the education of trainees in managing social-emotional issues in primary care. Projects have included implementing standardized clinic-based screening (developmental and social-emotional), leading a national multi-site learning collaborative for foster care health sites, overseeing an evidence-based parent training program for foster parents, and leading a collaborative pilot intervention RCT teaching mindfulness skills to youth in foster and kinship care. Current state and locally funded grant projects include close collaborations with several community-based agencies, and provision of direct youth development opportunities for underserved youth in the city of Rochester.CredentialsSpecialtiesPediatrics - American Board of PediatricsEducation2003MPH | University of Michigan Public Health-Ann ArborPost-doctoral Training & Residency07/01/2000 - 06/30/2001Residency in Pediatrics at University of Michigan Medical Center-CLOSED06/25/1999 - 06/30/2000Residency in Pediatrics at New York University Langone Medical Center-GME06/24/1998 - 06/24/1999Internship in Pediatrics at New York University Langone Medical Center-GMEVIEW ALL expand_moreAwards2018 - 2020New York State Children's Environmental Health Scholar, Finger Lakes Children's Environmental Health Center2017 - 2018University of Arizona Grant Scholarship for Fellowship in Integrative Medicine2015 - 2017Jules Cohen Dean's Teaching Fellow2007 - 2010Robert Wood Johnson Physician Faculty ScholarSponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation2003 - 2004Kellogg Foundation Scholar in Health DisparitiesSponsor: University of Michigan2002Summer Research Institute Participant, National Data Archive on Child Abuse and NeglectSponsor: Cornell University1998Robert J. Haggerty Prize in PediatricsSponsor: University of Rochester School of Medicine1996Samuel W. Clausen FellowSponsor: University of Rochester School of Medicine1991Edward Bouchet Research FellowshipSponsor: Yale UniversityVIEW ALL expand_morePublicationsJournal Articles2/15/2022Steen M, Raynor J, Baldwin CD, Jee SH. "Child Adversity and Trauma-Informed Care Teaching Interventions: A Systematic Review." Pediatrics.. 2022 Feb 15; Epub 2022 Feb 15. 7/5/2021Gutschow B, Gray B, Ragavan MI, Sheffield PE, Philipsborn RP, Jee SH. "The intersection of pediatrics, climate change, and structural racism: Ensuring health equity through climate justice." Current problems in pediatric and adolescent health care.. 2021 Jul 5; :101028. Epub 2021 Jul 05. 4/19/2021Narang C, Rosen-Carole C, Miller RK, Perez-D'Gregorio R, Shaw MH, Schaffer S, Jee SH. "Who Makes the Choice: Ethical Considerations Regarding Instituting Breastfeeding in a Mother Who Has Compromised Mental Capacity." Breastfeeding medicine : the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine.. 2021 Apr 19; Epub 2021 Apr 19. Books & Chapters2018 Chapter Title: "Epidemiology of foster care placement and overview of the foster care system in the United States." Book Title: Up to Date Author List: Szilagyi, MA; Jee,SH. Published By: Up to Date 20182018 Chapter Title: "Comprehensive health care for children in foster care".. "Comprehensive health care for children in foster care." Book Title: Up To Date Author List: Jee SH and Szilagyi MA Published By: Up To Date 20182017 Chapter Title: "Epidemiology of foster care placement and overview of the foster care system in the United States". Book Title: Up to Date Author List: Szilagyi, MA; Jee,SH Published By: Up to Date 2017VIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Sandra H. 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