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  • Adolescent Medicine Fellow

    Languages Spoken

    English

    Biography

    Elizabeth Lawton, M.D., is a current Adolescent Medicine fellow at Children's National Health System. She obtained her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed pediatric residency at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, OH. Her clinical and scholarly interests include reproductive health and justice, heath equity and the social determinants of health, and health policy promoting adolescent health and access to care.

  • Adolescent Medicine Fellow

    Languages Spoken

    English

    Biography

    Arin Swerlick, M.D., is a current Adolescent Medicine fellow at Children's National Health System. She obtained her medical degree from the University of Cincinnati and completed her family medicine residency at Mountain Area Health Education Center in Asheville, NC. During her residency she discovered a passion for caring for teens and young adults, and started her fellowship in Adolescent Medicine in the Fall 2017. Within Adolescent Medicine, she has special interests in reproductive health, school based health and eating disorders.

  • Adolescent Medicine Fellow

    Languages Spoken

    English

    Biography

    Natasha Ramsey, M.D., M.P.H., is a current Adolescent Medicine fellow at Children's National Health System since July 2019. She obtained her medical degree and masters in global public health from New York University School of Medicine. She completed her pediatric residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. She has been dedicated to serving disadvantaged populations and worked during residency to improve teen pregnancy rates in Western Kenya as part of the global health track. She remains committed to serving diverse populations as well as supporting the workforce pipeline of underrepresented minorities in medicine and public health. Her scholarly and clinical interests include reproductive health, family planning, HIV prevention and teen pregnancy prevention with a continued emphasis on the global adolescent community.

  • Adolescent Medicine Fellow

    Languages Spoken

    English

    Biography

    Joseph Waters, M.D., is a current Adolescent Medicine fellow at Children's National Health System since July 2019. Born and raised in Selma, Alabama, he received a Bachelor’s degree from Auburn University in Nutrition Science. He received his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham before moving to Long Island, NY for his residency training at Cohen Children’s Medical Center-Northwell Health. His clinical and research areas of interest include sexual health, LGBT health and HIV prevention and treatment. He also enjoys trying new sushi restaurants, reading bios and memoirs, and The NY Times Crossword puzzles.