Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-8200

Fax us at: (614) 722-3196

PediatricsThe Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Megan M. Letson

Biography

Megan Letson, MD, MEd is the division chief of the Division of Child and Family Advocacy, program director of the Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship Program, and medical director of The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She is also an associate professor of clinical pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Additionally, as part of her interest in medical education, Dr. Letson has a master’s degree in education through the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Letson is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Ohio Chapter Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect and serves on several national committees, including the Education and Program Director Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. She has held several national leadership roles, including past chairs of the Scholar, Program, and Education Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. Dr. Letson is also appointed to the subboard on Child Abuse Pediatrics for the American Board of Pediatrics.

Patient Care

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Academic and Clinical Areas

Child & Family Advocacy

Division Chief

Center for Family Safety and Healing

Medical Director

Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship

Program Director

Primary Department

Pediatrics

Primary Section

Child & Family Advocacy

Research

Publications

                  Bressler CJ, Malthaner L, Pondel N, Letson MM, Kline D, Leonard JC. Identifying Children at Risk for Maltreatment Using Emergency Medical Services' Data: An Exploratory Study. Child Maltreat. 2022 Oct 7;  10775595221127925.

                


                  Kratchman DM, Vaughn P, Silverman LB, Campbell KA, Lindberg DM, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Letson M, Melville JD, Wood JN. The CAPNET multi-center data set for child physical abuse: Rationale, methods and scope. Child Abuse Negl. 2022 Sep; 131: 105653.

                


                  Letson MM, Brink FW, Daniels A, Thompson S, Wolf KG, Michaels NL. Implementation of SEEK in a Children's Advocacy Center: A Process Improvement Initiative. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Jul-Aug; 7: e573.

                


                  Wood JN, Campbell KA, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Harper NS, Letson M, Melville JD, Okunowo O, Lindberg DM. Child Abuse Pediatrics Research Network: The CAPNET Core Data Project. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Jul 12;  

                


                  Letson MM, Davis C, Sherfield J, Beer OWJ, Phillips R, Wolf KG. Identifying compassion satisfaction, burnout, & traumatic stress in Children's Advocacy Centers. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Nov 8;  104240.

                


                  Dillard R, Maguire-Jack K, Showalter K, Wolf KG, Letson MM. Abuse disclosures of youth with problem sexualized behaviors and trauma symptomology. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Feb; 88: 201-211.

                


                  Bressler CJ, Letson MM, Kline D, McCarthy T, Davis J, Leonard JC. Characteristics of Neighborhoods Where Emergency Medical Services Encounter Children at Risk for Maltreatment. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2019 Feb 22;  1-11.

                


                  Governale LS, Brink FW, Pluto CP, Schunemann VA, Weber R, Rusin J, Fischer BA, Letson MM. A Retrospective Study of Cervical Spine MRI Findings in Children with Abusive Head Trauma. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2018; 53: 36-42.

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Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/01/2008

Board Certifications

Child Abuse Pediatrics Pediatrics

Fellowship

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2008

Residency

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2006

Medical School

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Date Completed: 06/30/2003

Contact Information

Pediatrics

Call us at: (614) 722-8200

Fax us at: (614) 722-3196

                    The Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-8200

Fax us at: (614) 722-3196

PediatricsThe Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Megan M. Letson

Biography

Megan Letson, MD, MEd is the division chief of the Division of Child and Family Advocacy, program director of the Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship Program, and medical director of The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She is also an associate professor of clinical pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Additionally, as part of her interest in medical education, Dr. Letson has a master’s degree in education through the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Letson is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Ohio Chapter Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect and serves on several national committees, including the Education and Program Director Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. She has held several national leadership roles, including past chairs of the Scholar, Program, and Education Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. Dr. Letson is also appointed to the subboard on Child Abuse Pediatrics for the American Board of Pediatrics.

Patient Care

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Academic and Clinical Areas

Child & Family Advocacy

Division Chief

Center for Family Safety and Healing

Medical Director

Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship

Program Director

Primary Department

Pediatrics

Primary Section

Child & Family Advocacy

Research

Publications

                  Bressler CJ, Malthaner L, Pondel N, Letson MM, Kline D, Leonard JC. Identifying Children at Risk for Maltreatment Using Emergency Medical Services' Data: An Exploratory Study. Child Maltreat. 2022 Oct 7;  10775595221127925.

                


                  Kratchman DM, Vaughn P, Silverman LB, Campbell KA, Lindberg DM, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Letson M, Melville JD, Wood JN. The CAPNET multi-center data set for child physical abuse: Rationale, methods and scope. Child Abuse Negl. 2022 Sep; 131: 105653.

                


                  Letson MM, Brink FW, Daniels A, Thompson S, Wolf KG, Michaels NL. Implementation of SEEK in a Children's Advocacy Center: A Process Improvement Initiative. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Jul-Aug; 7: e573.

                


                  Wood JN, Campbell KA, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Harper NS, Letson M, Melville JD, Okunowo O, Lindberg DM. Child Abuse Pediatrics Research Network: The CAPNET Core Data Project. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Jul 12;  

                


                  Letson MM, Davis C, Sherfield J, Beer OWJ, Phillips R, Wolf KG. Identifying compassion satisfaction, burnout, & traumatic stress in Children's Advocacy Centers. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Nov 8;  104240.

                


                  Dillard R, Maguire-Jack K, Showalter K, Wolf KG, Letson MM. Abuse disclosures of youth with problem sexualized behaviors and trauma symptomology. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Feb; 88: 201-211.

                


                  Bressler CJ, Letson MM, Kline D, McCarthy T, Davis J, Leonard JC. Characteristics of Neighborhoods Where Emergency Medical Services Encounter Children at Risk for Maltreatment. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2019 Feb 22;  1-11.

                


                  Governale LS, Brink FW, Pluto CP, Schunemann VA, Weber R, Rusin J, Fischer BA, Letson MM. A Retrospective Study of Cervical Spine MRI Findings in Children with Abusive Head Trauma. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2018; 53: 36-42.

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Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/01/2008

Board Certifications

Child Abuse Pediatrics Pediatrics

Fellowship

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2008

Residency

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2006

Medical School

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Date Completed: 06/30/2003

Contact Information

Pediatrics

Call us at: (614) 722-8200

Fax us at: (614) 722-3196

                    The Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-8200

Fax us at: (614) 722-3196

PediatricsThe Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Megan M. Letson

Contact Information

  • Call us at:
  • (614) 722-8200
  • Fax us at:
  • (614) 722-3196
  • PediatricsThe Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Learn more about Megan M. Letson

Biography

Megan Letson, MD, MEd is the division chief of the Division of Child and Family Advocacy, program director of the Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship Program, and medical director of The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She is also an associate professor of clinical pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Additionally, as part of her interest in medical education, Dr. Letson has a master’s degree in education through the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Letson is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Ohio Chapter Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect and serves on several national committees, including the Education and Program Director Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. She has held several national leadership roles, including past chairs of the Scholar, Program, and Education Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. Dr. Letson is also appointed to the subboard on Child Abuse Pediatrics for the American Board of Pediatrics.

Biography

Megan Letson, MD, MEd is the division chief of the Division of Child and Family Advocacy, program director of the Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship Program, and medical director of The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She is also an associate professor of clinical pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Additionally, as part of her interest in medical education, Dr. Letson has a master’s degree in education through the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Letson is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Ohio Chapter Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect and serves on several national committees, including the Education and Program Director Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. She has held several national leadership roles, including past chairs of the Scholar, Program, and Education Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. Dr. Letson is also appointed to the subboard on Child Abuse Pediatrics for the American Board of Pediatrics.

Biography

Megan Letson, MD, MEd is the division chief of the Division of Child and Family Advocacy, program director of the Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship Program, and medical director of The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She is also an associate professor of clinical pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Additionally, as part of her interest in medical education, Dr. Letson has a master’s degree in education through the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Letson is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Ohio Chapter Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect and serves on several national committees, including the Education and Program Director Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. She has held several national leadership roles, including past chairs of the Scholar, Program, and Education Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. Dr. Letson is also appointed to the subboard on Child Abuse Pediatrics for the American Board of Pediatrics.

Megan Letson, MD, MEd is the division chief of the Division of Child and Family Advocacy, program director of the Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship Program, and medical director of The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She is also an associate professor of clinical pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Additionally, as part of her interest in medical education, Dr. Letson has a master’s degree in education through the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Letson is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Ohio Chapter Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect and serves on several national committees, including the Education and Program Director Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. She has held several national leadership roles, including past chairs of the Scholar, Program, and Education Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. Dr. Letson is also appointed to the subboard on Child Abuse Pediatrics for the American Board of Pediatrics.

Megan Letson, MD, MEd is the division chief of the Division of Child and Family Advocacy, program director of the Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship Program, and medical director of The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She is also an associate professor of clinical pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Additionally, as part of her interest in medical education, Dr. Letson has a master’s degree in education through the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Letson is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Ohio Chapter Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect and serves on several national committees, including the Education and Program Director Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. She has held several national leadership roles, including past chairs of the Scholar, Program, and Education Committees of the Ray Helfer Society. Dr. Letson is also appointed to the subboard on Child Abuse Pediatrics for the American Board of Pediatrics.

Patient Care

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Patient Care

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Patient Care

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Locations

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

  • Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Academic and Clinical Areas

Child & Family Advocacy

Division Chief

Center for Family Safety and Healing

Medical Director

Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship

Program Director

Primary Department

Pediatrics

Primary Section

Child & Family Advocacy

Academic and Clinical Areas

Child & Family Advocacy

Division Chief

Center for Family Safety and Healing

Medical Director

Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship

Program Director

Primary Department

Pediatrics

Primary Section

Child & Family Advocacy

Academic and Clinical Areas

Child & Family Advocacy

Division Chief

Center for Family Safety and Healing

Medical Director

Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship

Program Director

Primary Department

Pediatrics

Primary Section

Child & Family Advocacy

Child & Family Advocacy

Division Chief

Center for Family Safety and Healing

Medical Director

Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship

Program Director

Primary Department

Pediatrics

Primary Section

Child & Family Advocacy

  • Child & Family Advocacy
  • Division Chief
  • Center for Family Safety and Healing
  • Medical Director
  • Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship
  • Program Director
  • Primary Department
  • Pediatrics
  • Primary Section
  • Child & Family Advocacy

Research

Publications

                  Bressler CJ, Malthaner L, Pondel N, Letson MM, Kline D, Leonard JC. Identifying Children at Risk for Maltreatment Using Emergency Medical Services' Data: An Exploratory Study. Child Maltreat. 2022 Oct 7;  10775595221127925.

                


                  Kratchman DM, Vaughn P, Silverman LB, Campbell KA, Lindberg DM, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Letson M, Melville JD, Wood JN. The CAPNET multi-center data set for child physical abuse: Rationale, methods and scope. Child Abuse Negl. 2022 Sep; 131: 105653.

                


                  Letson MM, Brink FW, Daniels A, Thompson S, Wolf KG, Michaels NL. Implementation of SEEK in a Children's Advocacy Center: A Process Improvement Initiative. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Jul-Aug; 7: e573.

                


                  Wood JN, Campbell KA, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Harper NS, Letson M, Melville JD, Okunowo O, Lindberg DM. Child Abuse Pediatrics Research Network: The CAPNET Core Data Project. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Jul 12;  

                


                  Letson MM, Davis C, Sherfield J, Beer OWJ, Phillips R, Wolf KG. Identifying compassion satisfaction, burnout, & traumatic stress in Children's Advocacy Centers. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Nov 8;  104240.

                


                  Dillard R, Maguire-Jack K, Showalter K, Wolf KG, Letson MM. Abuse disclosures of youth with problem sexualized behaviors and trauma symptomology. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Feb; 88: 201-211.

                


                  Bressler CJ, Letson MM, Kline D, McCarthy T, Davis J, Leonard JC. Characteristics of Neighborhoods Where Emergency Medical Services Encounter Children at Risk for Maltreatment. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2019 Feb 22;  1-11.

                


                  Governale LS, Brink FW, Pluto CP, Schunemann VA, Weber R, Rusin J, Fischer BA, Letson MM. A Retrospective Study of Cervical Spine MRI Findings in Children with Abusive Head Trauma. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2018; 53: 36-42.

View More Publications

Research

Publications

                  Bressler CJ, Malthaner L, Pondel N, Letson MM, Kline D, Leonard JC. Identifying Children at Risk for Maltreatment Using Emergency Medical Services' Data: An Exploratory Study. Child Maltreat. 2022 Oct 7;  10775595221127925.

                


                  Kratchman DM, Vaughn P, Silverman LB, Campbell KA, Lindberg DM, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Letson M, Melville JD, Wood JN. The CAPNET multi-center data set for child physical abuse: Rationale, methods and scope. Child Abuse Negl. 2022 Sep; 131: 105653.

                


                  Letson MM, Brink FW, Daniels A, Thompson S, Wolf KG, Michaels NL. Implementation of SEEK in a Children's Advocacy Center: A Process Improvement Initiative. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Jul-Aug; 7: e573.

                


                  Wood JN, Campbell KA, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Harper NS, Letson M, Melville JD, Okunowo O, Lindberg DM. Child Abuse Pediatrics Research Network: The CAPNET Core Data Project. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Jul 12;  

                


                  Letson MM, Davis C, Sherfield J, Beer OWJ, Phillips R, Wolf KG. Identifying compassion satisfaction, burnout, & traumatic stress in Children's Advocacy Centers. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Nov 8;  104240.

                


                  Dillard R, Maguire-Jack K, Showalter K, Wolf KG, Letson MM. Abuse disclosures of youth with problem sexualized behaviors and trauma symptomology. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Feb; 88: 201-211.

                


                  Bressler CJ, Letson MM, Kline D, McCarthy T, Davis J, Leonard JC. Characteristics of Neighborhoods Where Emergency Medical Services Encounter Children at Risk for Maltreatment. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2019 Feb 22;  1-11.

                


                  Governale LS, Brink FW, Pluto CP, Schunemann VA, Weber R, Rusin J, Fischer BA, Letson MM. A Retrospective Study of Cervical Spine MRI Findings in Children with Abusive Head Trauma. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2018; 53: 36-42.

View More Publications

Research

Publications

                  Bressler CJ, Malthaner L, Pondel N, Letson MM, Kline D, Leonard JC. Identifying Children at Risk for Maltreatment Using Emergency Medical Services' Data: An Exploratory Study. Child Maltreat. 2022 Oct 7;  10775595221127925.

                


                  Kratchman DM, Vaughn P, Silverman LB, Campbell KA, Lindberg DM, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Letson M, Melville JD, Wood JN. The CAPNET multi-center data set for child physical abuse: Rationale, methods and scope. Child Abuse Negl. 2022 Sep; 131: 105653.

                


                  Letson MM, Brink FW, Daniels A, Thompson S, Wolf KG, Michaels NL. Implementation of SEEK in a Children's Advocacy Center: A Process Improvement Initiative. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Jul-Aug; 7: e573.

                


                  Wood JN, Campbell KA, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Harper NS, Letson M, Melville JD, Okunowo O, Lindberg DM. Child Abuse Pediatrics Research Network: The CAPNET Core Data Project. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Jul 12;  

                


                  Letson MM, Davis C, Sherfield J, Beer OWJ, Phillips R, Wolf KG. Identifying compassion satisfaction, burnout, & traumatic stress in Children's Advocacy Centers. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Nov 8;  104240.

                


                  Dillard R, Maguire-Jack K, Showalter K, Wolf KG, Letson MM. Abuse disclosures of youth with problem sexualized behaviors and trauma symptomology. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Feb; 88: 201-211.

                


                  Bressler CJ, Letson MM, Kline D, McCarthy T, Davis J, Leonard JC. Characteristics of Neighborhoods Where Emergency Medical Services Encounter Children at Risk for Maltreatment. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2019 Feb 22;  1-11.

                


                  Governale LS, Brink FW, Pluto CP, Schunemann VA, Weber R, Rusin J, Fischer BA, Letson MM. A Retrospective Study of Cervical Spine MRI Findings in Children with Abusive Head Trauma. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2018; 53: 36-42.

View More Publications

Publications

                  Bressler CJ, Malthaner L, Pondel N, Letson MM, Kline D, Leonard JC. Identifying Children at Risk for Maltreatment Using Emergency Medical Services' Data: An Exploratory Study. Child Maltreat. 2022 Oct 7;  10775595221127925.

                


                  Kratchman DM, Vaughn P, Silverman LB, Campbell KA, Lindberg DM, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Letson M, Melville JD, Wood JN. The CAPNET multi-center data set for child physical abuse: Rationale, methods and scope. Child Abuse Negl. 2022 Sep; 131: 105653.

                


                  Letson MM, Brink FW, Daniels A, Thompson S, Wolf KG, Michaels NL. Implementation of SEEK in a Children's Advocacy Center: A Process Improvement Initiative. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Jul-Aug; 7: e573.

                


                  Wood JN, Campbell KA, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Harper NS, Letson M, Melville JD, Okunowo O, Lindberg DM. Child Abuse Pediatrics Research Network: The CAPNET Core Data Project. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Jul 12;  

                


                  Letson MM, Davis C, Sherfield J, Beer OWJ, Phillips R, Wolf KG. Identifying compassion satisfaction, burnout, & traumatic stress in Children's Advocacy Centers. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Nov 8;  104240.

                


                  Dillard R, Maguire-Jack K, Showalter K, Wolf KG, Letson MM. Abuse disclosures of youth with problem sexualized behaviors and trauma symptomology. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Feb; 88: 201-211.

                


                  Bressler CJ, Letson MM, Kline D, McCarthy T, Davis J, Leonard JC. Characteristics of Neighborhoods Where Emergency Medical Services Encounter Children at Risk for Maltreatment. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2019 Feb 22;  1-11.

                


                  Governale LS, Brink FW, Pluto CP, Schunemann VA, Weber R, Rusin J, Fischer BA, Letson MM. A Retrospective Study of Cervical Spine MRI Findings in Children with Abusive Head Trauma. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2018; 53: 36-42.

View More Publications

                  Bressler CJ, Malthaner L, Pondel N, Letson MM, Kline D, Leonard JC. Identifying Children at Risk for Maltreatment Using Emergency Medical Services' Data: An Exploratory Study. Child Maltreat. 2022 Oct 7;  10775595221127925.

                


                  Kratchman DM, Vaughn P, Silverman LB, Campbell KA, Lindberg DM, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Letson M, Melville JD, Wood JN. The CAPNET multi-center data set for child physical abuse: Rationale, methods and scope. Child Abuse Negl. 2022 Sep; 131: 105653.

                


                  Letson MM, Brink FW, Daniels A, Thompson S, Wolf KG, Michaels NL. Implementation of SEEK in a Children's Advocacy Center: A Process Improvement Initiative. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Jul-Aug; 7: e573.

                


                  Wood JN, Campbell KA, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Harper NS, Letson M, Melville JD, Okunowo O, Lindberg DM. Child Abuse Pediatrics Research Network: The CAPNET Core Data Project. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Jul 12;  

                


                  Letson MM, Davis C, Sherfield J, Beer OWJ, Phillips R, Wolf KG. Identifying compassion satisfaction, burnout, & traumatic stress in Children's Advocacy Centers. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Nov 8;  104240.

                


                  Dillard R, Maguire-Jack K, Showalter K, Wolf KG, Letson MM. Abuse disclosures of youth with problem sexualized behaviors and trauma symptomology. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Feb; 88: 201-211.

                


                  Bressler CJ, Letson MM, Kline D, McCarthy T, Davis J, Leonard JC. Characteristics of Neighborhoods Where Emergency Medical Services Encounter Children at Risk for Maltreatment. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2019 Feb 22;  1-11.

                


                  Governale LS, Brink FW, Pluto CP, Schunemann VA, Weber R, Rusin J, Fischer BA, Letson MM. A Retrospective Study of Cervical Spine MRI Findings in Children with Abusive Head Trauma. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2018; 53: 36-42.

View More Publications

  • Bressler CJ, Malthaner L, Pondel N, Letson MM, Kline D, Leonard JC. Identifying Children at Risk for Maltreatment Using Emergency Medical Services’ Data: An Exploratory Study. Child Maltreat. 2022 Oct 7; 10775595221127925.
  • Kratchman DM, Vaughn P, Silverman LB, Campbell KA, Lindberg DM, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Letson M, Melville JD, Wood JN. The CAPNET multi-center data set for child physical abuse: Rationale, methods and scope. Child Abuse Negl. 2022 Sep; 131: 105653.
  • Letson MM, Brink FW, Daniels A, Thompson S, Wolf KG, Michaels NL. Implementation of SEEK in a Children’s Advocacy Center: A Process Improvement Initiative. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Jul-Aug; 7: e573.
  • Wood JN, Campbell KA, Anderst JD, Bachim AN, Berger RP, Hymel KP, Harper NS, Letson M, Melville JD, Okunowo O, Lindberg DM. Child Abuse Pediatrics Research Network: The CAPNET Core Data Project. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Jul 12;
  • Letson MM, Davis C, Sherfield J, Beer OWJ, Phillips R, Wolf KG. Identifying compassion satisfaction, burnout, & traumatic stress in Children’s Advocacy Centers. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Nov 8; 104240.
  • Dillard R, Maguire-Jack K, Showalter K, Wolf KG, Letson MM. Abuse disclosures of youth with problem sexualized behaviors and trauma symptomology. Child Abuse Negl. 2019 Feb; 88: 201-211.
  • Bressler CJ, Letson MM, Kline D, McCarthy T, Davis J, Leonard JC. Characteristics of Neighborhoods Where Emergency Medical Services Encounter Children at Risk for Maltreatment. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2019 Feb 22; 1-11.
  • Governale LS, Brink FW, Pluto CP, Schunemann VA, Weber R, Rusin J, Fischer BA, Letson MM. A Retrospective Study of Cervical Spine MRI Findings in Children with Abusive Head Trauma. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2018; 53: 36-42.

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/01/2008

Board Certifications

Child Abuse Pediatrics Pediatrics

Fellowship

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2008

Residency

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2006

Medical School

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Date Completed: 06/30/2003

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/01/2008

Board Certifications

Child Abuse Pediatrics Pediatrics

Fellowship

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2008

Residency

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2006

Medical School

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Date Completed: 06/30/2003

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/01/2008

Board Certifications

Child Abuse Pediatrics Pediatrics

Fellowship

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2008

Residency

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2006

Medical School

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Date Completed: 06/30/2003

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/01/2008

Board Certifications

Child Abuse Pediatrics Pediatrics

Fellowship

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2008

Residency

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2006

Medical School

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Date Completed: 06/30/2003

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/01/2008

Board Certifications

Child Abuse Pediatrics Pediatrics

Fellowship

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2008

Residency

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2006

Medical School

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Date Completed: 06/30/2003

  • Child Abuse Pediatrics
  • Pediatrics

Contact Information

Pediatrics

Call us at: (614) 722-8200

Fax us at: (614) 722-3196

                    The Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Pediatrics

Call us at: (614) 722-8200

Fax us at: (614) 722-3196

                    The Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Contact Information

Pediatrics

Call us at: (614) 722-8200

Fax us at: (614) 722-3196

                    The Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Pediatrics

Call us at: (614) 722-8200

Fax us at: (614) 722-3196

                    The Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Call us at: (614) 722-8200

Fax us at: (614) 722-3196

                    The Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)

Call us at: (614) 722-8200

Fax us at: (614) 722-3196

                    The Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)
  • Call us at:
  • (614) 722-8200
  • Fax us at:
  • (614) 722-3196
  • The Center for Family Safety and Healing655 E Livingston AveColumbus, OH 43205 (map)