Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome Network Inc

Dr. Sheffield completed the Pediatric Environmental Health Fellowship at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine after graduating from the Medical College of Georgia and then training in Pediatrics in the Harriet Lane Program of Johns Hopkins University. She is Deputy Director of the EPA Region II Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit and Lead Investigator for the Queens Vanguard Center of the National Children's Study. She conducts both qualitative and quantitative research on the health impacts of climate change and public understanding of these issues with a particular focus on children.