Gretchen Vigil, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics-General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Introduction
Clinical Interests Resident Education, Patient Education
Current Positions
- Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics - General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Biology, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
- Doctor in Medicine in Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
- Pediatric Internship and Residency in Pediatrics, University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Licenses & Certifications
- Child Passenger Safety Technician
- Iowa Medical License, Iowa Board of Medicine
- American Board of Pediatrics
- Iowa Foster/Adoptive Parent License
Selected Publications
- Vigil, G. (2010). Car Seat Safety for Young Children. Early & Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, & Treatment (EPSDT): Care for Kids Newsletter 15 (1) 3-4.
- Vigil, G. & D'Alessandro, D. (2008). How Can I Help a Family with a Special Needs Child Who Needs Help with a Car Seat?. PediatricEducation.org.
- Vigil, G. (2008). Health Care for Preteens Age 9-12. Early & Periodic Screening, Diagnosis & Treatment (EPSDT): Care For Kids Newsletter 15 (1) 1-3.
- Vigil, G., Wilbur, J., Graber, M. A., Kukoyi, O. & House, H. R. (2005). Family Practice Examination and Board Review. McGraw-Hill.
- Vigil, G. (2005). New Car Seat Laws Protect Iowa Children. Early & Periodic Screening, Diagnosis & Treatment (EPSDT): Care For Kids Newsletter.
- Vigil, G., Sullivan, S., Van Dyke, D., Su, H., Walton, S., Judge-Ellis, T. & Eberly, S. (2004). Cultural and Socio-Emotional Issues of Internationally Adopted Children. International Pediatrics 19 (4) 208-16.
- Vigil, G., D'Alessandro, D. & Kinzer, S. (2004). Traveling with Small Children. The Virtual Hospital.
- Vigil, G. (2004). Fussy Kids at Check Up. The Virtual Hospital.
- Vigil, G. & Snodgrass, K. (2002). UI Health Care Health Report: Poisoning is the fifth leading cause of accidental death of young children.
- Vigil, G., D'Alessandro, D. & Huth, L. (2002). Teenagers and Stress. The Virtual Hospital.