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Theiline T. Gborkorquellie, M.D., MHS, FAAP

Assistant Director, Pediatric Residency Program

Theiline T. Gborkorquellie, M.D., MHS, FAAP, is a board-certified community pediatrician who cares for children and families at THEARC, which is part of the Goldberg Center for Community Pediatric Health at Children’s National Hospital. Dr. Gborkorquellie is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Assistant Director of Health Equity Education for the Pediatric Residency Program and a Pediatric Consultant for the DC Mother-Baby Wellness program.

Key Studies

July 2023 Gborkorquellie TT, Ward MC, Falusi OO, Barber AN, Smith TK. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice in Medical Education: A Faculty Development Perspective. Pediatric Annals. 2023 Jul;52(7):e266-e272. doi: 10.3928/19382359-20230516-03. Epub 2023 Jul 1. PMID: 37427969 view
March 2023 Falusi O, Chun-Seeley L, de la Torre D, Dooley DG, Baiyewu M, Gborkorquellie TT, Merrill CT, Davis E, Ward MC. Teaching the Teachers: Development and Evaluation of a Racial Health Equity Curriculum for Faculty. MedEdPORTAL. 2023 Mar 28;19:11305. doi: 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11305. PMID: 36999061; PMCID: PMC10043344 view

Date: April 2022
Seed M, Limperopoulos C. In Utero Brain Growth Matters for Fetuses With Congenital Heart Disease. Circulation. 2022 Apr 12;145(15):1120-1122. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.058683. Epub 2022 Apr 11. PMID: 35404677
View: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35404677

Date: January 2010
Limperopoulos C, Tworetzky W, McElhinney DB, Newburger JW, Brown DW, Robertson RL Jr, Guizard N, McGrath E, Geva J, Annese D, Dunbar-Masterson C, Trainor B, Laussen PC, du Plessis AJ. Brain Volume and Metabolism in Fetuses With Congenital Heart Disease: Evaluation With Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy. Circulation. 2010 Jan 5;121(1):26-33. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.865568. Epub 2009 Dec 21. PMID: 20026783; PMCID: PMC2819908
View: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2819908

Date: February 2024
Wu Y, De Asis-Cruz J, Limperopoulos C. Brain Structural and Functional Outcomes in the Offspring of Women Experiencing Psychological Distress During Pregnancy. Molecular Psychiatry. 2024 Jul;29(7):2223-2240. doi: 10.1038/s41380-024-02449-0. Epub 2024 Feb 28. PMID: 38418579; PMCID: PMC11408260
View: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38418579


Date: April 2022
Wu Y, Espinosa KM, Barnett SD, Kapse A, Quistorff JL, Lopez C, Andescavage N, Pradhan S, Lu YC, Kapse K, Henderson D, Vezina G, Wessel D, du Plessis AJ, Limperopoulos C. Association of Elevated Maternal Psychological Distress, Altered Fetal Brain, and Offspring Cognitive and Social-Emotional Outcomes at 18 Months. JAMA Network Open. 2022 Apr 1;5(4):e229244. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.9244. PMID: 35486403; PMCID: PMC9055453
View: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35486403