Dr. Busico Metzger is the Director of the NJ-SHO Center for Integrated Data and a Principal Scientist with the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at CHOP. She has nearly two decades of experience in analyses of public health data.
Kristi Busico Metzger, PhD, MPH, is an epidemiologist with nearly two decades of experience in analyses of public health data and is the Director of the NJ-SHO Center for Integrated Data and a Principal Scientist at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at CHOP. Her research interests include injury epidemiology, chronic disease epidemiology, and epidemiological methods.
Dr. Metzger previously worked for government public health agencies in the cities of New York and Austin (Texas), as well as the state of Texas. She has worked in academia as well, as a researcher at Emory University in Atlanta and Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City.
BA, The University of Texas at Austin (Biology), 1994
MPH, Emory University (Epidemiology), 1997
PhD, Emory University (Epidemiology), 2002
Director, NJ-SHO Center for Integrated Data
Principal Scientist, Center for Injury Research and Prevention, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Master CL, Podolak OE, Ciuffreda KJ, Metzger K, et al. Utility of Pupillary Light Reflex Metrics as a Physiologic Biomarker for Adolescent Sport-Related Concussion. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2020.
Metzger K, Goodman ES, Foss RD, Joyce NR, Curry AE. Vehicle Safety Characteristics in Vulnerable Driver Populations. Traffic Injury Prevention. 2020.
Moss CM, Metzger K, Carey ME, Blum NJ, Curry AE, Power T. Chronic Care for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Clinical Management from Childhood Through Adolescence. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2020;41.
Podolak O, Chaudhary S, Haarbauer-Krupa J, Metzger K, et al. Characteristics of Diagnosed Concussions in Children Aged 0 to 4 Years Presenting to a Large Pediatric Healthcare Network. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2020.