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Denice E. Cora-Bramble, MD
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Center of Excellence, Departments, and Programs
Senior Vice President , The Diana L. and Stephen A. Goldberg Center for Community Pediatric Health General and Community Pediatrics
Children’s Research Institute (CRI) Center for Clinical and Community Research View CRI Profile for Denice E. Cora-Bramble
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| Board Certifications |
American Board of Pediatrics
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National Provider Identifier
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| Practice Locations |
Children's National Medical Center - Main Hospital 111 Michigan Avenue, NW Washington, DC Phone: 202-476-5000

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| Biography |
| Denice Cora-Bramble, MD, MBA is a Senior Vice President of the Goldberg Center for Community Pediatric Health.
Upon finishing a Bachelor of Science degree at George Washington University she completed her medical and pediatric residency training at Howard University with a Masters in Business Administration concentrating in Medical Services Management from Johns Hopkins University. Her professional development also included a three year W.K. Kellogg Foundation Leadership fellowship. Dr. Cora-Bramble began her career in community pediatrics as a school physician in the D.C. public school system. She has held several leadership positions at the George Washington University Medical Center and the US Department of Health and Human Services.
As Senior Vice President, she leads the clinical, research, education and advocacy activities of a multi-site staff of approximately 265, including more than 38 medical and dental faculty members. She is the first minority and currently the only woman to lead a clinical center of excellence. Dr. Cora-Bramble is a Professor of Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine and a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics. |
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| Education |
| Type | School | Location | Degree | Field of Study | Years | | Undergraduate Education | George Washington University | Washington, DC | Bachelor of Science | | 1976 | | Medical School | George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences | Washington, DC | Doctor of Medicine | | 1980 | | Post Graduate Education | Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore, MD | Master Business Administration | | 2003 |
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| Training |
| Type | Institution | Location | Position | Specialty | Years | | Residency Program | Howard University Hospital | Washington, DC | Resident | Pediatric Residency | 1980 - 1983 |
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| National and International Recognition |
| Award | Institution | Event | Year | | Distinguished Alumna Award | Johns Hopkins University | | 2009 | | Health Care Delivery Award | Academic Pediatric Association | | 2009 | | National Pediatric Community Teaching Award | American Academy of Pediatrics and Academic Pediatric Association | | 2007 | | Health Leadership Award | National Hispanic Medical Association | | 2006 | | Distinguished Career Award | American Public Health Association | | 1998 | | Advocates for Children Award | Contemporary Pediatrics Journal | | 1998 | | Organizational Award for Sex Education Practicum | Metropolitan Washington Public Health Association | | 1989 |
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| Affiliations and Memberships |
| Title | Institution | Committee / Section | Years | | Member | Ambulatory Pediatric Association | | 2003 - 2009 | | Member | American Public Health Association | | 2005 - 2009 | | Member | National Hispanic Medical Association | | 1998 - 2009 | | Fellow | American Academy of Pediatrics | | 1990 - 2009 | | National Committee Member | American Academy of Pediatrics | Committee on Community Health Services | 1998 - 2004 |
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| Research |
| Title | Study Name | Institution | Years | | Principal Investigator | Gene-environment interactions associated with child health disparities in violence exposure, substance abuse, obesity, diabetes and asthma | National Institutes of Health | 2007 - 2010 | | | Read more about the research interests of Denice E. Cora-Bramble |
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| Publications |
Journal Article, Cora-Bramble, D.E. (2008), Fitful Tango, Academic Medicine, 83, 10 , 950-950.
Journal Article, Cora-Bramble, D., Joseph J, Jain S, Huang J, Gaughan-Chapain M, Batshaw M (2008), A Cross-Cultural Pediatric Residency Program Merger, Academic Medicine, 81, 12 , 1108-1114.
Journal Article, Chang, B.K., Cora-Bramble, D., Hobbs, J., Kelly, M., Minter, R., Nasca, T.J., Phillip, R.L., Reed, K., Rockwell, R., & Seltzer, V. (2007), Enhancing Flexibility in Graduate Medical Education, Council on Graduate Medical Education Nineteenth Report.
Journal Article, Denice E. Cora-Bramble, MD, MBA (2006), Minority Faculty Recruitment, Retention and Advancement: Applications of a Resilience-Based Theoretical Framework, Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 17, 251-255.
Journal Article, Denice E. Cora-Bramble, MD, MBA (2006), Silhouette of Pain, Academic Medicine, 81, 4 , 331-331.
Journal Article, DuPlessis, H.M., Cora-Bramble D (2005), American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Community Health Services. Providing Care for Underserved Populations: Immigrants, Homeless and Migrant Children, Pediatrics, 115, 4 , 1095-1100.
Conference Presentation - Poster, Cora-Bramble ,D., Castillo-Page ,L. (2005), Minority Faculty Resilience and Academic Productivity: Are They Related?, Poster session presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI
Book Chapter, Piper, D., Horak, B., Cora-Bramble, D., Harper, D., Hale, J., Kallengerg, G. (2002), Interdisciplinary Student-Community-Patient Education Service, In Piper, D., Horak, B., Cora-Bramble, D., Harper, D., Hale, J., Kallengerg, G., Service Learning in Health Profession Education: Case Studies from the Health Professions Schools in Service to the Nation Program, San Francisco, Community Campus Partnerships for Health.
Book Chapter, Gardner ,D., Schamess, A., Harper, D., Cora-Bramble, D. (2000), Toward Building Communities of Commitment: Integrating Community-Oriented Primary Care and Continuous Quality Improvement into Service Learning, In Gardner ,D., Schamess, A., Harper, D., Cora-Bramble, D., Concepts and Models for Service-Learning in Medical Education, American Association for Health Education.
Book Chapter, Cora-Bramble, D., Williams, L. (2000), Explaining Illness to Latinos: Cultural Foundations and Messages, In Cora-Bramble, D., Williams, L., Explaining Illness: Theory, Research and Strategies, 259-279, Mahwah, NJ, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc..
For a more comprehensive list of publications for Denice Cora-Bramble, MD view the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed online database |
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