Positions
Associate Professor
- Organization:
- West Virginia University School of Medicine
- Department:
- Pediatrics
- Classification:
- Staff
Education
- DO, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, 2014
Publications
Brown, J.M., Steigerwalt, A.G., Morey, R.E., Daneshvar, M.I., Romero, L.J., and McNeil, M.M. (2006). Characterization of clinical isolates previously identified as Oerskovia turbata: proposal of Cellulosimicrobium funkei sp. nov. and emended description of the genus Cellulosimicrobium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 56, 801-804. DOI 10.1099/ijs0.63882-0
About Leslie Romero
Leslie grew up in Beckley, WV. She lived in Los Angeles, CA for several years working as a behavior therapist for special needs children. Leslie moved back to West Virginia to attend medical school & completed 3 years of Internal Medicine/Pediatrics training at Charleston Area Medical Center. She will be finishing her final year of residency here in Morgantown, WV and is happy to be joining the group.
Grants and Research
West Virginia University
- Quality Improvement
- Transition of care: pediatric clinic to medicine clinic
Charleston Area Medical Center
- Proposed research topic: obesity outcomes in renal transplant patients Faculty Advisor: Joseph Africa, MD
- Quality Improvement
Pediatrics
- ADHD
- Coding and Billing
Internal Medicine
- Transition of care from hospital discharge
- Prevention of pressure ulcers
Patient Care Information
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Pediatrics