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Nicole L. Mihalopoulos, MD, MPH

Chief, Division of Adolescent Medicine

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Languages Spoken: English, Modern Greek (1453-)

Dr. Mihalopoulos graduated medical school from Tulane University in New Orleans, LA. She completed residency training in Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine, and received her MPH in Health Systems Management at Tulane, then moved to Rochester, NY to complete dual post-doctoral clinical and research fellowships in adolescent medicine and preventive cardiology at the University of Rochester.

Nicole Mihalopoulos, MD, MPH is Chief of the Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Mihalopoulos sees adolescents and young adults, 8 – 25 years of age, with a variety of adolescent health problems. She has special interest in obesity and heart disease risk factors, menstrual management, transgender healthcare, and eating disorders.

Clinical Locations

Eccles Primary Children’s Outpatient Services Building

801-213-3599

81 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City, UT  84113
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Specialties

  • Adolescent Menstrual Management
  • Adolescent Transgender Healthcare
  • Eating Disorders
  • Obesity and Heart Disease Risk Factors in Adolescence
  • Transgender Health
  • Adolescent Medicine

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics - Associate Professor
Internal Medicine - Adjunct Associate Professor
Nutrition and Integrative Physiology - Adjunct Assistant Professor
Academic Divisions Adolescent Medicine
General Internal Medicine

Dr. Mihalopoulos graduated medical school from Tulane University in New Orleans, LA. She completed residency training in Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine, and received her MPH in Health Systems Management at Tulane, then moved to Rochester, NY to complete dual post-doctoral clinical and research fellowships in adolescent medicine and preventive cardiology at the University of Rochester.

Nicole Mihalopoulos, MD, MPH is Chief of the Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Mihalopoulos sees adolescents and young adults, 8 – 25 years of age, with a variety of adolescent health problems. She has special interest in obesity and heart disease risk factors, menstrual management, transgender healthcare, and eating disorders.

Academic Locations

Williams Building

801-213-4128

(801) 581-3899

295 Chipeta Way
Adolescent Medicine, 2A 200
Salt Lake City, UT  84108

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics - Associate Professor
Internal Medicine - Adjunct Associate Professor
Nutrition and Integrative Physiology - Adjunct Assistant Professor
Academic Divisions Adolescent Medicine
General Internal Medicine

Education History

Fellowship University of Rochester
Adolescent Medicine
Fellow, 2005
Fellowship University of Rochester
Preventive Cardiology
Fellow, 2005
Graduate Training Tulane University School of Public Health
Public Health
M.P.H., 2003
Residency Tulane University Health Sciences Center
Internal Medicine/Preventive Medicine
Resident, 2003
Internship Tulane University Health Sciences Center
Internal Medicine
Intern, 2000
Professional Medical Tulane University

M.D., 1999
Undergraduate University of Utah
Exercise Physiology
B.A., 1995

Selected Publications - Journal Articles

Journal Article

  1. Aris IM, Perng W, Dabelea D, Ganiban JM, Liu C, Marceau K, Robertson OC, Hockett CW, Mihalopoulos NL, Kong X, Herting MM, OShea TM, Jensen ET, Hivert MF, Oken E, Program Collaborators for Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (2022). Analysis of Early-Life Growth and Age at Pubertal Onset in US Children. JAMA Netw Open, 5(2), e2146873.
  2. Geist C, Greenburg K co-first authors, Luikenaar R, Mihalopoulos NL (2021). Pediatric Research and Health Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Adolescents and Young Adults: Improving (Biopsychosocial) Health Outcomes. Acad Pediatr, 21(1), 32-42.
  3. Mihalopoulos NL, Yap JT, Beardmore B, Holubkov R, Nanjee MN, Hoffman JM (2020). Cold-Activated Brown Adipose Tissue is Associated with Less Cardiometabolic Dysfunction in Young Adults with Obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring), 28(5), 916-923.
  4. Tylavsky FA, Ferrara A, Catellier DJ, Oken E, Li X, Law A, Dabelea D, Rundle A, Gilbert-Diamond D, Hivert MF, Breton CV, Cassidy-Bushrow AE, Mueller NT, Hunt KJ, Arteaga SS, Lombo T, Mahabir S, Ruden D, Sauder K, Hedderson MM, Zhu Y, Polk S, Mihalopoulos NL, Vos M, Pyles L, Roary M, Aschner J, Karagas MR, Trasande L (2019). Understanding childhood obesity in the US: the NIH environmental influences on child health outcomes (ECHO) program. Int J Obes (Lond), 44, 617-627.
  5. Mihalopoulos NL, Stipelman C, Hemond J, Brown LL, Young PC (2019). Universal Lipid Screening in 9- to 11-Year-Olds Before and After 2011 Guidelines. Acad Pediatr, 18(2), 196-199.
  6. Taylor S, Borzutzky C, Jasik CB, Mihalopoulos NL, Smith-Barron K, Woolford S, Garber A, McPherson M, AlBuhairan FS, Kohn M, Garland BH, Dixon A (2016). Preventing and Treating Adolescent Obesity: A Position Paper of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine. J Adolesc Health, 59(5), 602.
  7. Tak CR, Yu T, Sherwin CM, Mihalopoulos NL (2016). Optimizing enrollment in pediatric obese patients: reflections on recruitment characteristics.LID - 10.1515/ijamh-2016-0029 [doi]LID - /j/ijamh.ahead-of-print/ijamh-2016-0029/ijamh-2016-0029.xml [pii]. Int J Adolesc Med Health, 29(6).
  8. Eissa MA, Mihalopoulos NL, Holubkov R, Dai S, Labarthe DR (2016). Changes in Fasting Lipids during Puberty. J Pediatr, 170, 199-205.
  9. King MA, Nkoy FL, Maloney CG, Mihalopoulos NL (2015). Physicians and Physician Trainees Rarely Identify or Address Overweight/Obesity in Hospitalized Children. J Pediatr, 167(4), 816-820.e1.
  10. Mihalopoulos NL, Spigarelli MG (2015). Comanagement of Pediatric Depression and Obesity: A Clear Need for Evidence. Clin Ther, 37(9), 1933-7.

Review

  1. Geist C, Greenberg KB, Luikenaar RAC, Mihalopoulos NL (2020). Pediatric Research and Health Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Adolescents and Young Adults: Improving (Biopsychosocial) Health Outcomes. [Review]. Acad Pediatr, 21(1), 32-42.

Book Chapter

  1. Mihalopoulos NL, Kepka D, Reddy D, Woodruff K, Digre KB (2016). The 7 Domains of Physical Health. In Frost CJ, Digre KB (Eds.), Multidisciplinary Considerations of Women's Health in the 21st Century (pp. 124-146). Dubuque: Kendal Hunt Publishers.

Other

  1. Pearson K, Jordan KC, Metos J, Holubkov R, Nanjee MN, Mihalopoulos NL (2020). Association of Prepregnancy BMI, Gestational Weight Gain, and Child Birth Weight with Metabolic Dysfunction in Children and Adolescents with Obesity. South Med J (113(10), pp. 482-487). United States.
  2. Mihalopoulos NL, Yap JT, Beardmore B, Holubkov R, Nanjee MN, Hoffman JM (2020). Cold-Activated Brown Adipose Tissue is Associated with Less Cardiometabolic Dysfunction in Young Adults with Obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring) (28(5), pp. 916-923). United States.

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