About
Dr. Showell is the Medical Director of the Harriet Lane Clinic (HLC), Associate Program Director of the Pediatrics Residency Program, General Pediatrician, and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is dedicated to a clinical, educational, and research career focused on addressing pediatric socioeconomic and racial/ethnic health disparities among marginalized and minoritized populations, with a particular focus on obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. In 2020. Dr. Showell was appointed as the Associate Medical Director of the HLC and subsequently appointed as Medical Director in 2021. She is the first African American faculty...