Culyba AJ, Sigel E, Westers N, Barondeau J, Trent M, Coyne-Beasley T. Freedom to Play, Learn, Live, and Thrive: A Youth-Serving Professional Call to Action to Address Firearm Violence. J Adolesc Health. 2022 Nov 6. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36351863
Roche JS, Philyaw-Kotov ML, Sigel E, Eisman AB, Tzilos Wernette G, Resnicow K, Carter PM, Cunningham RM, Walton MA. Implementation of a youth violence prevention programme in primary care. Inj Prev. 2022 Jun;28(3):231-237. PubMed PMID: 34716179
Mattson SA, Sigel E, Mercado MC. Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Youth Firearm Access, Possession or Carrying. Am J Crim Justice. 2020 Feb;45(5):844-864. PubMed PMID: 33013151
Culyba AJ, Sigel E. Firearms and substance use: bringing synergy to counseling and intervention. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2020 May 3;46(3):263-265. PubMed PMID: 32338070
Position Paper: Preventing Firearm Violence in Youth Through Evidence -Informed Strategies. The Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine. Sigel ES, Culyba A, et al. J Adolescent health 66 (2020) 260-64
Ngo QM, Sigel E, Moon A, Stein SF, Massey LS, Rivara F, King C, Ilgen M, Cunningham R, Walton MA. State of the science: a scoping review of primary prevention of firearm injuries among children and adolescents. J Behav Med. 2019 Aug;42(4):811-829. PubMed PMID: 31367940
Sigel EJ, Mattson SA, Mercado MC. Increased Violence Involvement and Other Behavioral and Mental Health Factors Among Youth With Firearm Access. J Adolesc Health. 2019 Jul;65(1):63-71. PubMed PMID: 30956138
Cunningham RM, Carter PM, Ranney ML, Walton M, Zeoli AM, Alpern ER, Branas C, Beidas RS, Ehrlich PF, Goyal MK, Goldstick JE, Hemenway D, Hargarten SW, King CA, Massey L, Ngo Q, Pizarro J, Prosser L, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Rivara F, Rupp LA, Sigel E, Savolainen J, Zimmerman MA. Prevention of Firearm Injuries Among Children and Adolescents: Consensus-Driven Research Agenda from the Firearm Safety Among Children and Teens (FACTS) Consortium. JAMA Pediatr. 2019 Jun 10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31180470
Masho SW, Schoeny ME, Webster D, Sigel E. Outcomes, Data, and Indicators of Violence at the Community Level. J Prim Prev. 2016 Apr;37(2):121-39. PubMed PMID: 26965102
Kingston BE, Mihalic SF, Sigel EJ. Building an evidence-based multitiered system of supports for high-risk youth and communities. Am J Orthopsychiatry. 2016 Mar;86(2):132-43. PubMed PMID: 26963183
Sigel E, Harpin SB, Tung G. Increasing documentation and referral for youth at risk for violence through the primary health care setting. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2015 May;54(5):451-7. PubMed PMID: 25305258
Monge MC, Forman SF, McKenzie NM, Rosen DS, Mammel KA, Callahan ST, Hehn R, Rome ES, Kapphahn CJ, Carlson JL, Romano ME, Malizio JB, Bravender TD, Sigel EJ, Rouse MR, Graham DA, Jay MS, Hergenroeder AC, Fisher MM, Golden NH, Woods ER. Use of Psychopharmacologic Medications in Adolescents With Restrictive Eating Disorders: Analysis of Data From the National Eating Disorder Quality Improvement Collaborative. J Adolesc Health. 2015 Jul;57(1):66-72. PubMed PMID: 26095410
Sigel E, Harpin SB, Tung G. Increasing Documentation and Referral for Youth at Risk for Violence Through the Primary Health Care Setting. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2014 Oct 9. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25305258
Forman SF, McKenzie N, Hehn R, Monge MC, Kapphahn CJ, Mammel KA, Callahan ST, Sigel EJ, Bravender T, Romano M, Rome ES, Robinson KA, Fisher M, Malizio JB, Rosen DS, Hergenroeder AC, Buckelew SM, Jay MS, Lindenbaum J, Rickert VI, Garber A, Golden NH, Woods ER. Predictors of outcome at 1 year in adolescents with DSM-5 restrictive eating disorders: report of the national eating disorders quality improvement collaborative. J Adolesc Health. 2014 Dec;55(6):750-6. PubMed PMID: 25200345
Mental Health and Behavior - Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Mental Health and Behavior - Bipolar Disorder
Mental Health and Behavior - Eating Disorders
Mental Health and Behavior - Depression
Mental Health and Behavior - Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Mental Health and Behavior - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Mental Health and Behavior - Stress
Primary Care
Symptoms and Manifestations
Symptoms and Manifestations - Abdominal Pain
Symptoms and Manifestations - Chronic Fatigue
Symptoms and Manifestations - Headache
Symptoms and Manifestations - Nausea and Vomiting
Symptoms and Manifestations - Pain
Child and Teen Health
Clinical Interests
I have a variety of clinical interests including behavioral issues- youth violence, aggression, ADHD, substance use, and teen-parent conflict; adolescent mental health, including Anxiety, Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Eating Disorders and general adolescent issues including male health, puberty, growth, sexual orientation and transgender issues.
Personal Interests
I am the father of 3 kids- I recognize that parenting has added a unique perspective to my work as a pediatrician/adolescent specialist, making me a better doctor. I love all aspects of the Colorado outdoors
Volunteer Activities
Board Member, Metro Denver Partners 1996-2008
Adult Advisor for the Gang Rescue and Support Project 2000-2008
Public Speaking Yes
I have presented > 100 talks locally, regionally and nationally on eating disorders, youth violence, firearm risks, substance abuse as well as general adolescent medicine topics.
General Information
Medical Schools:
MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
(1989)
Undergraduate Schools:
BA, Colgate University (NY)
(1985)
Internships:
University Hospitals Case Medical Center Program
(1989)
Residency Programs:
University Hospitals Case Medical Center Program, Pediatrics (1992)
Fellowships:
Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program, Adolescent Medicine
(1993)