Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP, FTOS
@drjoeyskelton.bsky.social
Professor of Pediatrics, wannabe in culinary medicine, research, and community engagement
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@childobesityjn.bsky.social is encouraging submission of research in the following areas:
⭐️Mental and behavioral health
⭐️Community engagement and health equity
⭐️Pharmacological treatment
⭐️Stigma and weight bias
Please consider a submission to one of these special themes!
⭐️Mental and behavioral health
⭐️Community engagement and health equity
⭐️Pharmacological treatment
⭐️Stigma and weight bias
Please consider a submission to one of these special themes!
December 12, 2025 at 2:31 PM
@childobesityjn.bsky.social is encouraging submission of research in the following areas:
⭐️Mental and behavioral health
⭐️Community engagement and health equity
⭐️Pharmacological treatment
⭐️Stigma and weight bias
Please consider a submission to one of these special themes!
⭐️Mental and behavioral health
⭐️Community engagement and health equity
⭐️Pharmacological treatment
⭐️Stigma and weight bias
Please consider a submission to one of these special themes!
Reposted by Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP, FTOS
Weight Loss Effect of Lisdexamfetamine in Children with Severe Obesity: A Case Series, published in
@childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
@childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
December 8, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Weight Loss Effect of Lisdexamfetamine in Children with Severe Obesity: A Case Series, published in
@childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
@childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Had a great time doing a cooking demonstration at the Medical University of South Carolina Frontiers in Pediatrics conference. My 4th time here and I like it more each time.
December 7, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Had a great time doing a cooking demonstration at the Medical University of South Carolina Frontiers in Pediatrics conference. My 4th time here and I like it more each time.
Reposted by Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP, FTOS
Adherence and Effectiveness of Liraglutide in Adolescents with Obesity, published in @childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Adherence and Effectiveness of Liraglutide in Adolescents with Obesity | Childhood Obesity
Background: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, such as liraglutide, have been approved for the management of pediatric obesity. However, real-world evidence remains limited. We aimed to evalua...
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December 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Adherence and Effectiveness of Liraglutide in Adolescents with Obesity, published in @childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Reposted by Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP, FTOS
Acculturation and Feeding in Hispanic Mothers: Continuous and Categorical Analyses, published in @childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Acculturation and Feeding in Hispanic Mothers: Continuous and Categorical Analyses | Childhood Obesity
Background: Despite previous studies showing that acculturation in Hispanic mothers is associated with less frequent use of highly controlling feeding practices, our understanding of acculturation and...
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November 21, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Acculturation and Feeding in Hispanic Mothers: Continuous and Categorical Analyses, published in @childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Reposted by Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP, FTOS
Considerations for Cost Assessment of Implementing Family Healthy Weight Programs Across Community and Clinical Contexts, published in @childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Considerations for Cost Assessment of Implementing Family Healthy Weight Programs Across Community and Clinical Contexts | Childhood Obesity
Purpose: Cost is a critical consideration when implementing evidence-based family healthy weight programs (FHWPs). However, real-world implementation cost data are often underreported, and standardize...
www.liebertpub.com
November 19, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Considerations for Cost Assessment of Implementing Family Healthy Weight Programs Across Community and Clinical Contexts, published in @childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Reposted by Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP, FTOS
WELCOME Dr. Joey Skelton to the P1M family!
A leading pediatric obesity expert & founder of Brenner FIT®. His book, YOUR CHILD IS NOT THEIR WEIGHT (Available 3/17/2026), is a compassionate guide for parents to help kids be healthy and happy, regardless of body size.
Focus on love, not weight!
A leading pediatric obesity expert & founder of Brenner FIT®. His book, YOUR CHILD IS NOT THEIR WEIGHT (Available 3/17/2026), is a compassionate guide for parents to help kids be healthy and happy, regardless of body size.
Focus on love, not weight!
November 17, 2025 at 3:04 PM
WELCOME Dr. Joey Skelton to the P1M family!
A leading pediatric obesity expert & founder of Brenner FIT®. His book, YOUR CHILD IS NOT THEIR WEIGHT (Available 3/17/2026), is a compassionate guide for parents to help kids be healthy and happy, regardless of body size.
Focus on love, not weight!
A leading pediatric obesity expert & founder of Brenner FIT®. His book, YOUR CHILD IS NOT THEIR WEIGHT (Available 3/17/2026), is a compassionate guide for parents to help kids be healthy and happy, regardless of body size.
Focus on love, not weight!
Reposted by Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP, FTOS
@ChildObesity_jn is encouraging submission of research in the following areas:
⭐️Mental and behavioral health
⭐️Community engagement and health equity
⭐️Pharmacological treatment
⭐️Stigma and weight bias
Please consider a submission to one of these special themes!
⭐️Mental and behavioral health
⭐️Community engagement and health equity
⭐️Pharmacological treatment
⭐️Stigma and weight bias
Please consider a submission to one of these special themes!
November 17, 2025 at 2:35 PM
@ChildObesity_jn is encouraging submission of research in the following areas:
⭐️Mental and behavioral health
⭐️Community engagement and health equity
⭐️Pharmacological treatment
⭐️Stigma and weight bias
Please consider a submission to one of these special themes!
⭐️Mental and behavioral health
⭐️Community engagement and health equity
⭐️Pharmacological treatment
⭐️Stigma and weight bias
Please consider a submission to one of these special themes!
Reposted by Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP, FTOS
Caring for Kids of All Sizes: An Outpatient Quality Improvement Pilot Project to Decrease Weight Stigma, published in @childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Caring for Kids of All Sizes: An Outpatient Quality Improvement Pilot Project to Decrease Weight Stigma | Childhood Obesity
Weight stigma is a pervasive problem affecting children’s mental and physical health. This unique pilot project sought to improve pediatric providers’ attitudes and confidence in skills around weight ...
www.liebertpub.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Caring for Kids of All Sizes: An Outpatient Quality Improvement Pilot Project to Decrease Weight Stigma, published in @childobesityjn.bsky.social
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Link to pub: www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Another successful Doctors in the Kitchen, Wake Forest University School of Medicine's M1 culinary medicine program. Great work and look forward to seeing you all pay it forward by teaching others good food and good nutrition! #culinarymedicine #brennerfit
November 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Another successful Doctors in the Kitchen, Wake Forest University School of Medicine's M1 culinary medicine program. Great work and look forward to seeing you all pay it forward by teaching others good food and good nutrition! #culinarymedicine #brennerfit
What is the most prestigious award given to a Wake Forest University School of Medicine student? The Lodge Cast Iron Skillet Award, given to those that demonstrate leadership in our Culinary Medicine program!
Well done students.... wait, on second thought, medium-rare!
Well done students.... wait, on second thought, medium-rare!
November 13, 2025 at 2:33 PM
What is the most prestigious award given to a Wake Forest University School of Medicine student? The Lodge Cast Iron Skillet Award, given to those that demonstrate leadership in our Culinary Medicine program!
Well done students.... wait, on second thought, medium-rare!
Well done students.... wait, on second thought, medium-rare!
My favorite class of Wake Forest University School of Medicine’s Doctors in the Kitchen- VEGGIE NIGHT!
Three different vegetables cooked three different ways.
While we normally don’t endorse the Clean Plate Club, we do when it’s veggies. It means you did something right.
Three different vegetables cooked three different ways.
While we normally don’t endorse the Clean Plate Club, we do when it’s veggies. It means you did something right.
October 30, 2025 at 12:41 AM
My favorite class of Wake Forest University School of Medicine’s Doctors in the Kitchen- VEGGIE NIGHT!
Three different vegetables cooked three different ways.
While we normally don’t endorse the Clean Plate Club, we do when it’s veggies. It means you did something right.
Three different vegetables cooked three different ways.
While we normally don’t endorse the Clean Plate Club, we do when it’s veggies. It means you did something right.