Kimberly Miller, PhD
Kimberly Miller, PhD

Kimberly Miller, PhD

Kimberly Miller, PhD, is a Psychologist in the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, the Center for Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome, and the Division of Rheumatology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Areas of expertise: Coping with medical diagnosis/treatment, Behavioral concerns, School avoidance, Depression and other mood disorders


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About Kimberly Miller, PhD

Titles

Psychologist

Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology in Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Editorial and Academic Positions

Editorial positions

2008-2011, Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Education & training

Undergraduate Degree

BA in Psychology and Communication Studies – Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

Graduate Degree

PhD in Clinical Psychology - The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
MA in Clinical Psychology - The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Internship

Pediatric Psychology - A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, DE

Fellowship

Pediatric Psychology - Children’s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Team affiliations

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Publications

Publications

Selected publications

2012

Miller, K.S., Vannatta, K., Vasey, M.,Yeager, N., Compas, B.E., & Gerhardt, C.A. (2012). Health literacy variables related to parents’ understanding of their child’s cancer prognosis. Journal of Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 59(5): 914-918.

2011

Dunn MJ, Rodriguez EM, Miller KS, Gerhardt CA, Vannatta K, Saylor M, et al. Direct observation of mother-child communication in pediatric cancer: assessment of verbal and non-verbal behavior and emotion. J Pediatr Psychol. 2011 Jun;36(5):565-75. Epub 2010 Jul 15. Cited in PubMed; PMID 20634206.