CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSC Andrew Aligne, M.D., M.P.H.Contact InformationPhone NumbersAdministrative: (585) 273-5942Fax: (585) 276-2566LocationsUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterSchool of Medicine and Dentistry601 Elmwood Ave, Box 777Rochester, NY 14642Faculty AppointmentsAssociate Professor (Part-Time) - Department of Pediatrics , General Pediatrics (SMD) Associate Professor (Part-Time) - Center for Community Health and Prevention - JointBiographyThe Hoekelman Center's mission is: Educating, connecting and advocating in our communities to do what works for health. A great deal is known about how to improve health and prevent disease. By doing, teaching and sharing effective examples of community-level health improvement, the Center strives to improve the well-being of children and families in Rochester and beyond. We are fortunate to have numerous wonderful organizations as partners, and we have helped develop several tools that can connect families with useful community-based resources. Please see our website (www.hoekelmancenter.org) for more information.Professional BackgroundDr. Aligne obtained his undergraduate and medical degrees from UCLA. He completed pediatrics residency training at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and after a year in private practice, did the fellowship in Academic General Pediatrics at the University of Rochester, where he also obtained a Master's in Public Health. He is currently director of the Hoekelman Center in the Dept. of Pediatrics.ResearchDr. Aligne's research interests include evidence-based community health programs, Public Heath training for health care professionals, and environmental and social determinants of health. He is currently engaged in research on various aspects of evidence-based community health, and evidence-based medicine.CredentialsEducation1987BS | University of California, Los AngelesBiochemistry1992MD | University of California, Los Angeles, David Geffen School of MedicineMedicine2001MPH | University of RochesterClinical Investigation TrackPost-doctoral Training & Residency - Fellowship at University of Rochester Medical CenterAwards2013Dr. David Satcher Community Health Improvement Award2011Outstanding Hospital Faculty Teaching Award2009Invited intern retreat leader Washington University Department of PediatricsLocation: St. Louis2005Forty under 40Sponsor: Rochester Business JournalLocation: Rochester, NY2005Outstanding Community Service AwardSponsor: Association of American Medical Colleges(AAMC)Location: University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester NYMagna cum laudeDivision of Honors Summer Research StipendDivision of Honors Spoon ScholarshipRegents' ScholarshipChancellor's ScholarshipNIH Summer Research Training GrantUCLA Library Campbell book collection prizePhi Beta KappaHoward Hughes Medical Student Research Training FellowshipResident Research Presentation, Wisconsin AAP Annual MeetingPediatric Scientist Development Program, U. Wisconsin Resident RepresentativeNational Merit ScholarshipInvited speaker, Public Health Grand Rounds, URMCVIEW ALL expand_morePublicationsJournal Articles8/25/2022Aligne CA. "Lost Lessons of the 1918 Influenza: The 1920s Working Hypothesis, the Public Health Paradigm, and the Prevention of Deadly Pandemics." American journal of public health.. 2022 Aug 25; :e1-e11. Epub 2022 Aug 25. 1/21/2020Aligne CA, Phelps R, Cranch JL, Korones SA, Greenberg KB. "Impact of the Rochester LARC Initiative on Adolescents' Utilization of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception." American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.. 2020 Jan 21; Epub 2020 Jan 21. 8/2017Greenberg KB, Jenks SC, Piazza N, Malibiran BR, Aligne CA. "A Snapshot of Urban Adolescent Women's Contraceptive Knowledge at the Onset of a Community Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Promotion Initiative." Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology.. 2017 Aug; 30(4):474-478. Epub 2017 Jan 12. Books & Chapters2008 Chapter Title: Community-wide approaches to child health Book Title: AAP Textbook of Pediatric Care Author List: Aligne CA. Edited By: McInerny T. Published By: American Academy of Pediatrics 2008 in City2008 Chapter Title: Prevention of Smoking Book Title: AAP Textbook of Pediatric Care Author List: Aligne CA. Edited By: McInerny T. Published By: American Academy of Pediatrics 2008 in Chicago2001 Chapter Title: Passive smoking and children Book Title: Resource Manual for Pediatric Residency Training on Tobacco Author List: Aligne CA. Edited By: Hymowitz N, Schwab J, Torres M Published By: University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey 2001 in Newark, NJVIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with C Andrew Aligne, M.D., M.P.H.Please answer the following questions to help us find the right appointment for you.Important: If you believe that you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. 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