Rita Nathawad, MD
Associate Professor; Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency; Medical Director, Jacksonville Health And Transition Services (JaxHATS)
Department:
Pediatrics – Jacksonville
Business Email:
rita.nathawad@jax.ufl.edu
About Rita Nathawad
Additional Positions:
Associate Professor
2022 – Current
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University of Florida
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
2018
MDT7400 Elect Top/Pediatrics
2018
MDC7124 Family Med/Geriatrics
Board Certifications
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Pediatric Infectious DiseasesAmerican Board of Pediatrics
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PediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics
Clinical Profile
Specialties
- Pediatrics
Research Profile
Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)
0000-0001-5153-7746
Publications
Academic Articles
2024
Caregivers’ Perspective on Successful Health Care Transition Outcomes for Adolescents and Young Adults With Special Health Care Needs.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine.
75(4):635-641
[DOI] 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2024.05.007.
[PMID] 39007791.
2022
The impact of COVID-19 on children’s lives in the United States: Amplified inequities and a just path to recovery.
Current problems in pediatric and adolescent health care.
52(7)
[DOI] 10.1016/j.cppeds.2022.101181.
[PMID] 35400596.
2022
The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Inequity in Routine Childhood Vaccination Coverage: A Systematic Review.
Vaccines.
10(7)
[DOI] 10.3390/vaccines10071013.
[PMID] 35891177.
2021
Violence Against Children: Recognition, Rights, Responses.
Pediatric clinics of North America.
68(2):357-369
[DOI] 10.1016/j.pcl.2020.12.008.
[PMID] 33678291.
2020
Pandemics, epidemics and inequities in routine childhood vaccination coverage: a rapid review.
BMJ paediatrics open.
4(1)
[DOI] 10.1136/bmjpo-2020-000842.
[PMID] 33195821.
2020
Where do we go from here? A child rights-based response to COVID-19.
BMJ paediatrics open.
4(1)
[DOI] 10.1136/bmjpo-2020-000714.
[PMID] 32577537.
2017
Optimizing the Office Visit for Adolescents with Special Health Care Needs.
Current problems in pediatric and adolescent health care.
47(8):182-189
[DOI] 10.1016/j.cppeds.2017.07.002.
[PMID] 28844854.
2016
Toward a Child Rights Theory in Pediatric Bioethics.
Perspectives in biology and medicine.
58(3):306-19
[DOI] 10.1353/pbm.2016.0014.
[PMID] 27157347.
2014
A child rights and equity-based framework to advance policy and practice related to adolescent consent to vaccines.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine.
54(5)
[DOI] 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.02.007.
[PMID] 24759359.
2013
Addressing the gaps in preparation for quarantine.
Prehospital and disaster medicine.
28(2):132-8
[DOI] 10.1017/S1049023X1200180X.
[PMID] 23356554.
2011
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in otitis-prone children.
Archives of otolaryngology–head & neck surgery.
137(12):1217-22
[DOI] 10.1001/archoto.2011.192.
[PMID] 22183900.
2011
Severe ocular reactions after neonatal ocular prophylaxis with gentamicin ophthalmic ointment.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal.
30(2):175-6
[DOI] 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181f6c2e5.
[PMID] 20885334.
2006
Prevalence of viral and mycobacterial co-infections in perinatally HIV-infected children.
Fetal and pediatric pathology.
25(6):321-31
[PMID] 17696043.
Grants
Jul 2023
ACTIVE
Jacksonville Health and Transition Services (JaxHATS)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH CHILDRENS MED SERVS
Jun 2023
– Nov 2024
5-2-1-0" implementation through family and community partnerships
Role: Other
Funding: AMER ACAD OF PEDIATRICS
Aug 2022
ACTIVE
Enhancing Systems of Care for Children with Medical Complexity
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: US HLTH RESOURCES AND SERV ADMN
Jun 2022
– Dec 2023
Optimizing Pediatric Emergency Department STI Education
Role: Other
Funding: AMER ACAD OF PEDIATRICS
Jul 2020
– Jun 2023
Jacksonville Health and Transition Services – Renewal
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH CHILDRENS MED SERVS
via US DEPT OF HLTH AND HUMAN SER
Jul 2017
– Jun 2020
Jacksonville Health and Transition Services
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH CHILDRENS MED SERVS
via US DEPT OF HLTH AND HUMAN SER
Jul 2016
– Jun 2020
Coordination Services to Support the Northeast Florida HATS Coalition
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UNIV OF SOUTH FLORIDA
via US DEPT OF HLTH AND HUMAN SER
Jul 2014
– Jun 2017
Jacksonville Health and Transition Services (HATS)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH
Jul 2013
– Jun 2016
JaxHATS Coalition Subagreement between USF and UF
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UNIV OF SOUTH FLORIDA
Education
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship
2007-2010
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SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Pediatrics Residency
2004-2007
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SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Doctor of Medicine
2000-2004
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St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies
Contact Details
Emails:
- Business:
- rita.nathawad@jax.ufl.edu
Addresses:
- Business Mailing:
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653-1 WEST 8TH STREET, BOX L14
UFCOM-J DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
JACKSONVILLE FL 32209