Jennifer Poon
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Pediatrics: General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
School of Public Health
Department of Institute for Public and Preventive Health
Administration
Department of Institute for Public and Preventive Health
- JEPOON@augusta.edu
- (706) 721-4724
- 1120 15th St
Education
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MD, Medicine
Medical University of South Ca, 2005
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BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, G
University of South Carolina -, 2001
Certifications
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
Teaching Interests
developmental delay associated with medical complexity, autism, ADHD
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- ADHD, 2026
Book, Chapter in Textbook-Revised
- Early Intervention, 2026
Book, Chapter in Textbook-Revised
- Trends in Adolescent Mental and Behavioral Health: Opportunities to Optimize Care, 2025
Other
- Providing a Primary Care Medical Home for Children and Youth With Cerebral Palsy, 2022
Journal Article, Professional Journal
- Improving Nutrition and Child Development Through Home Visitation in Rural Ghana, 2022
Journal Article, Professional Journal
Research Interests
developmental delay associated with medical complexity, autism, ADHD
Professional Service
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American Academy of Pediatrics
2023 - Present
Role: Committee Chair
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American Academy of Pediatrics
2017 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Society for Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics
2021 - 2024
Role: Other
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American Academy of Pediatrics
2019 - 2023
Role: Other