Dr. Valerie Flaherman is Professor of Pediatrics and Epidemiology and Biostatistics and is Core Faculty at UCSF’s Phillip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Research. Dr. Flaherman’s research focuses on preventive interventions in early infancy in the U.S. and internationally. She is a pediatrician and attending at UCSF’s Newborn Nursery and at Pediatric Primary Care at Mt. Zion.