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Robert Sege, M.D., Ph.D. graduated from Yale University in 1980, received his Ph.D. in Biology from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1987, and his M.D. from Harvard Medical School in 1988. He completed his residency training in pediatrics at the Children's Hospital, Boston, MA in 1991. He is currently Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Tuffs University School of medicine and Associate Chief of the Division of General Pediatrics at The Floating Hospital for Children at New England Medical Center. Dr. Sege's research involves the development of a health care response to violence involving children and adolescents. He is the author of original research articles, reviews, and textbook chapters advocating an effective health care system role in violence prevention. In cooperation with the Massachusetts Medical Society, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Dr. Sege and his colleagues have developed and distributed education programs for professionals and parents to help reduce the risk of violence and child abuse. Dr. Sege has also advised local, state, and federal agencies concerned with developing a comprehensive policy approach to help understand and reduce violence-related injuries.
Dr. Sege also serves as the director of the Pediatric and Adolescent Health Research Center at New England Medical Center, a member of the core faculty of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center and its Harvard Youth Violence Prevention Center, and Chairman of the Massachusetts Medical Society Committee on Violence.
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