Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrics
NCRC B520 2800 Plymouth Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2800
[email protected]
NCRC B520 2800 Plymouth Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2800
Available to mentor
Megan H Pesch
Clinical Assistant Professor
Dr. Pesch's research focuses on health services delivery around congenital diseases and childhood obesity. She also serves on the Board of Directors of the National CMV (Congenital Cytomegalovirus) Foundation.
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Fellowship in Developmental and Behavioral PediatricsUniversity of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, 2017
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Categorical Pediatrics ResidencyUniversity of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, 2014
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MDUniversity of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, 2011
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MSUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2010
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BAUniversity of Massachusetts, Boston, 2005
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Center MemberEisenberg Family Depression Center
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Center MemberInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
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Center MemberCaswell Diabetes Institute
- Newborn congenital CMV screening
- Healthcare provider practices and beliefs about congenital cytomegalovirus
- Developmental outcomes of children with congenital CMV
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McCaffery H, Zaituna J, Busch S, Kaciroti N, Miller AL, Lumeng JC, Rosenblum KL, Gearhardt A, Pesch MH. Appetite, 2023 Sep 1; 188: 106978Journal ArticleDevelopmental trajectories of eating behaviors and cross-lagged associations with weight across infancy.
DOI:10.1016/j.appet.2023.106978 PMID: 37495177 -
Lanzieri TM, Lu T, Bennett MV, Hintz SR, Sugerman DE, Dollard SC, Pesch MH, Jocson MAL, Lee HC. Birth Defects Res, 2023 Jun 15; 115 (11): 1093 - 1100.Journal ArticleEarly childhood outcomes of NICU graduates with cytomegalovirus infection in California.
DOI:10.1002/bdr2.2203 PMID: 37226857 -
Hoki C, White M, Pesch MH, Melvin AJ, Park AH. Int J Neonatal Screen, 2023 Mar 24; 9 (2):Journal ArticleA Cross-Sectional Survey of Pediatric Infectious Disease Physicians' Approach to Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection.
DOI:10.3390/ijns9020017 PMID: 37092511 -
Zappas MP, Devereaux A, Pesch MH. Int J Neonatal Screen, 2023 May 26; 9 (2):Journal ArticleThe Psychosocial Impact of Congenital Cytomegalovirus on Caregivers and Families: Lived Experiences and Review of the Literature.
DOI:10.3390/ijns9020030 PMID: 37367211 -
Lanzieri TM, Pesch MH, Grosse SD. Pediatrics, 2023 Feb 1; 151 (2):Journal ArticleConsidering Antiviral Treatment to Preserve Hearing in Congenital CMV.
DOI:10.1542/peds.2022-059895 PMID: 36695050 -
Pesch MH, Lauer CS, Weinberg JB. Pediatr Res, 2023 May 24;Journal ArticleNeurodevelopmental outcomes of children with congenital cytomegalovirus: a systematic scoping review.
DOI:10.1038/s41390-023-02639-6 PMID: 37225779 -
Wilson KL, Shah K, Pesch MH. Int J Neonatal Screen, 2022 Nov 14; 8 (4):Journal ArticleInconsistent Provider Testing Practices for Congenital Cytomegalovirus: Missed Diagnoses and Missed Opportunities.
DOI:10.3390/ijns8040060 PMID: 36412586 -
Pesch M. 2022 Nov 3;Additional ScholarshipUpdate: Inclusion of cCMV on the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP) | National CMV Foundation
Health Lab
Children who contracted a viral infection known as congenital cytomegalovirus in utero may be nearly two and half times more likely to be diagnosed with autism, a study suggests.
Department News
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