Joel Alpert Award, Academic Pediatric Association
(2023)
Presidential Scholars Initiative Award, Harvard Medical School
(2017)
Research Interests
Child Poverty, Unmet Social Needs, Income Supports, Health Policy
Publications
Bouchelle Z, Vasan A, Cholera R. Mandates and Incentives to Support Social Needs Screening-Challenges and Opportunities. JAMA Pediatr. 2023 Dec 4. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38048084
Dalton EM, Krass P, Bouchelle Z, Fillmore A, Katz T, Andrade G, Camacho P, Candon M, Kane E, Doupnik SK. Characteristics, disposition, and outcomes of children hospitalized for mental health boarding at a children's hospital. J Hosp Med. 2023 Dec;18(12):1113-1117. PubMed PMID: 37870256
Bouchelle Z, Yazdani M, Dalembert G, Negro D, Jenssen BP, Virudachalam S, Shea JA, Gwynn K, Morrow K, Kenyon CC. Low-Income Caregiver Perspectives on a State Education Savings Program and Receptivity to Clinic-Based Financial Counseling. Acad Pediatr. 2023 Aug 21. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37611694
Gula AL, Merkel E, Bouchelle Z, Nelin T, Rojas CR, Hwang J, Johnson V, Ronan J, Bamat T. Primary Palliative Care for Pediatric Residents: A Curricular Framework and Pilot. Acad Pediatr. 2023 Aug;23(6):1133-1137. PubMed PMID: 36935040
Hackel EJB, Bouchelle Z, Hillman M, Fieldston E, Kenyon CC. Avoidable Discharge Delays: Children Waiting in Hospitals Deserve More Attention. Hosp Pediatr. 2023 Mar 1;13(3):e60-e62. PubMed PMID: 36815263
Bouchelle Z, Bowers M, Vasan A. Ethically Managing Social Needs Data in an Era of Enhanced Electronic Health Information Sharing. Pediatrics. 2023 Jan 1;151(1). PubMed PMID: 36519251
Bouchelle Z, Vasan A, Candon M, Kenyon CC. Food Insufficiency Following Discontinuation of Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments Among Lower-Income US Households. JAMA Health Forum. 2022 Nov 4;3(11):e224039. PubMed PMID: 36367738
Bouchelle Z, Vasan A. Promoting Health Equity Through Family-Centered Social Needs Screening and Intervention in the Inpatient Setting. Hosp Pediatr. 2022 Aug 1;12(8):e275-e277. PubMed PMID: 35843956
Jenssen BP, Kelly MK, Powell M, Bouchelle Z, Mayne SL, Fiks AG. COVID-19 and Changes in Child Obesity. Pediatrics. 2021 May;147(5). PubMed PMID: 33653879
Bouchelle Z. Out to Sea. Am J Kidney Dis. 2016 May;67(5):A19-20. PubMed PMID: 27091018
Denver Health
777 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204
303-436-6000
Specialty Information
Specialties
Pediatrics, Board Certification
Clinical Interests
Hospital Medicine, Newborn Medicine
Care Philosophy
I strive to provide the best care for my patients. I believe in treating the child and family as a whole, taking every aspect of a patient’s body and health into consideration during diagnosis and treatment.
Public Speaking Yes
General Information
Medical Schools:
MD, Harvard Medical School
(2017)
Graduate Schools:
MSc, University of Pennsylvania
(2023)
Residency Programs:
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Program, Chief Resident, Pediatrics (2020)
Fellowships:
University of Pennsylvania Program, Health Policy Research
(2023)