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Charles Shubin, M.D.

Charles Shubin, M.D.

FIELD: Pediatrics, Children's Health

POSITION/TITLE: Director of Pediatrics, Mercy FamilyCare, a division of Family Health Centers of Baltimore

BACKGROUND: Dr. Shubin has served on the Governor's Council on Child Abuse and Neglect and the Governor's Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect, the latter as chairman, 1983-1986. He is an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. In the past, Dr. Shubin has served as Chief of Pediatrics for the U.S. Public Health Service in Baltimore and as Assistant Professor of Pediatrics/Medical Director, Comprehensive Child Care Clinic, at Johns Hopkins University and Hospital.

MISCELLANEOUS: Dr. Shubin has been the "school doctor" at Baltimore's Polytechnic Institute high school for 40 years, providing consultation to the school through the Guidance Department. Dr. Shubin is a recognized expert and has appeared on such national media outlets as ABC's Good Morning America, ABC's World News Tonight, the NBC Today Show, the national FOX Report, PBS, the Associated Press and many national parenting magazines, newspapers and journals.