Cynthia E. Munoz, PhD

Title(s)Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
SchoolKeck School of Medicine of Usc
Address4640 West Sunset Blvd
Off Campus
Los Angeles CA 90027
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    American Diabetes Association2021Rachmiel Levine Medal for Leadership

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    Dr. Muñoz is a bilingual licensed psychologist who holds an appointment as Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the USC Keck School of Medicine. After receiving a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and a MPH in Maternal and Child Health, she completed an internship and pediatric psychology fellowship at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA). Currently, she serves as a pediatric psychologist at the CHLA Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism and at the CHLA Behavioral Health Institute. Dr. Muñoz also conducts research targeting behavioral health issues associated with pediatric insulin-treated diabetes. Dr. Muñoz co-developed Teen Power®, a psychosocial program for youth with insulin-treated diabetes and the family. She is also actively involved with the American Diabetes Association on a national and local level.

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    1. The Changing Face of Pediatric Diabetes: How the Pandemic Brought an Epidemic to Light. Diabetes Spectr. 2022; 35(2):239-244. Muñoz CE. PMID: 35668890; PMCID: PMC9160548.
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    2. Women and the American Diabetes Association. Diabetes. 2021 08 01; 70(8):1638-1639. Munoz CE, Weinstock RS, Brown TD, Gabbay RA. PMID: 35381059.
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    3. Women and the American Diabetes Association. Diabetes Care. 2021 08; 44(8):1748-1749. Munoz CE, Weinstock RS, Brown TD, Gabbay RA. PMID: 34131044.
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    4. Impact of COVID-19 on Youth With Type 2 Diabetes: Lessons Learned From a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Psychologist. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021; 12:650492. Muñoz CE, Chao LC. PMID: 34122332; PMCID: PMC8191734.
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    5. COVID-19 and Children With Diabetes-Updates, Unknowns, and Next Steps: First, Do No Extrapolation. Diabetes Care. 2020 11; 43(11):2631-2634. DiMeglio LA, Albanese-O'Neill A, Muñoz CE, Maahs DM. PMID: 32887703.
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    6. Misdiagnosis and Diabetic Ketoacidosis at Diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes: Patient and Caregiver Perspectives. Clin Diabetes. 2019 Jul; 37(3):276-281. Muñoz C, Floreen A, Garey C, Karlya T, Jelley D, Alonso GT, McAuliffe-Fogarty A. PMID: 31371859; PMCID: PMC6640891.
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    7. Symptoms in children with advanced cancer: child and nurse reports. Cancer Nurs. 2012 Mar-Apr; 35(2):115-25. Van Cleve L, Muñoz CE, Savedra M, Riggs M, Bossert E, Grant M, Adlard K. PMID: 21760496; PMCID: PMC3199366.
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    8. Pain experience in children with advanced cancer. J Pediatr Oncol Nurs. 2012 Jan-Feb; 29(1):28-36. Van Cleve L, Muñoz CE, Riggs ML, Bava L, Savedra M. PMID: 22367767.
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    9. Children's and adolescents' pain language in Spanish: translation of a measure. Pain Manag Nurs. 2001 Sep; 2(3):110-8. Van Cleve L, Muñoz C, Bossert EA, Savedra MC. PMID: 11710087.
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