Human Development Program
Rady Children’s Hospital – Feeding Team
Basic Information
Description of the Organization Responsibilities
Feeding Team is a multidisciplinary group which evaluates and treats children with feeding disorders of various etiologies. Their approach combines group therapy, parent education and systematic desensitization to aversive food tastes and textures.
Age(s) of Participants
18 months to 6 years of age.
Research Availability
Thursday 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and Friday from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.
Dress Code
The dress must be suitable for a professional environment; neat, clean, and in good repair. No jeans, no shorts, no tank tops and no open toed shoes.
Test Requirements
A letter of clearance from the HDP Field Research Coordinator (Christina Knerr), a TB test, a background check, a signed Clinical Affiliation Agreement, a drug screen, and immunization records (MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B). You will also need to respect patient confidentiality at all times.
Contact Information
Site Mentor
Haven Qualman (hcloward@rchsd.org)
Phone Number
858-576-1700 x6101
Website
Location
8010 Frost St. Suite 100 San Diego, CA 92123
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