Valerie Gribben, MD

Education
2019 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training, University of California
Pediatric Chief Residency, 2016 - , Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Pediatric Residency, 2015 - Scholarly Concentration: Medical Education, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
MD, - Medicine, University of Alabama School of Medicine (UASOM)
B.A., Summa Cum Laude and English Department Honors, - English Major, Chemistry Minor, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Early Medical School Acceptance Program (EMSAP)
Honors and Awards
  • Outstanding Coach, 2022-2023 Bridges Curriculum – Foundations 1 and 2 Teaching Award, UCSF School of Medicine, 2023
  • Inducted Member, Academy of Medical Educators, University of California San Francisco, 2022
  • Academy of Medical Educators’ Excellence in Teaching Award, University of California San Francisco, 2019
  • First Prize, Physician Writing Contest, Medical Economics, 2018
  • Distinguished Service Clinical Teacher of the Year Award, Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine, 2017
  • Letter of Teaching Distinction, Stanford University School of Medicine, 2016
  • Nominee, Humanism in Medicine Award, Washington University in Saint Louis, 2016
  • Certificate of Excellence, Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Symposium, Stanford Healthcare, 2015
  • Honor Roll for Teaching, Stanford University School of Medicine, 2015
  • Carole Stinson Literacy Grants, The Carole Stinson Literacy Foundation, 2014-2016
  • Juror's Choice Award, UASOM Art Show, University of Alabama School of Medicine, 2012
  • Medical Alumni Community Service Award, University of Alabama School of Medicine, 2012
Websites

  1. Hernandez T, Gribben V, Klein M, Casarez A, Widiarto D, Del Toro JE, Terry B, Diaz A, Etemad L. SIREN 2025 National Research Meeting: Advancing the Science of Social Care. Health services research 2025. PMID: 40189282


  2. Olgin GK, Ludwig C, Matthay MA, Gribben V. Pneumothoraces Associated With Vaping Cannabis Concentrate. Pediatrics 2024. PMID: 39468959


  3. Pravosud V, Ling PM, Halpern-Felsher B, Gribben V. Social Media Exposure and Other Correlates of Increased e-Cigarette Use Among Adolescents During Remote Schooling: Cross-Sectional Study. JMIR pediatrics and parenting 2024. PMID: 39432716


  4. Gribben V, Chang AY, Ling P, Rasmussen J, Tebb K, Fuentes-Afflick E, Marbin J. Impact of a Multidisciplinary Curriculum Training Students and Residents in Tobacco Cessation Strategies for Adult Caregivers of Children. MedEdPORTAL : the journal of teaching and learning resources 2023. PMID: 37228253


  5. Sales C, Gribben V, Ward D. Letter to the Editor: Editorial: What is Narrative Medicine, and Why Should We Use it in Orthopaedic Practice? Clinical orthopaedics and related research 2023. PMID: 36977365


  6. Gribben V, Kosack A, Garell C, Shaikh U, Huang M, Chang AY, Rasmussen J, Tebb K, Marbin J. Impacts of a Multicenter Medical Education Curriculum for Training Pediatric Residents on Tobacco Cessation for Adult Caregivers of Pediatric Patients. Clinical pediatrics 2022. PMID: 35891607


  7. Rahmandar MH, Gribben V. E-cigarette disparities: Who are the targets? 2022. PMID: 35523675


  8. Studenmund C, Williams J, Hernandez A, Young E, Hui YY, Cruz E, Gribben V. Quality Improvement Approach to Increase Inpatient Pediatric Secondhand Smoke Exposure Screening. 2021. PMID: 34866157


  9. Marbin J, Balk SJ, Gribben V, Groner J, SECTION ON TOBACCO CONTROL. Health Disparities in Tobacco Use and Exposure: A Structural Competency Approach. Pediatrics 2020. PMID: 33386342


  10. Section introductions by Susan Walley, Patricia Purcell, Lochrane Grant, Valerie Gribben. Pediatric Collections Vaping: Effects and Solutions Pediatric Collections Vaping: Effects and Solutions 2020. PMID:


  11. Valerie Gribben. Introduction. 2020. PMID:


  12. Johng SS, Gribben V, Laves E. Visual Diagnosis: An Infant with Ulcerative Lesions of the Posterior Oropharynx. Pediatrics in review 2020. PMID: 32737260


  13. Gribben V, Klein JD. Practical Implications of the US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on Adolescents and Tobacco. The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2020. PMID: 32646826


  14. Valerie Gribben. "Growing Hope in a Good Enough Garden" The Los Angeles Times 2020. PMID:


  15. Marbin JN, Gribben V. Tobacco Use as a Health Disparity: What Can Pediatric Clinicians Do? Children (Basel, Switzerland) 2019. PMID: 30791653


  16. Gribben V.. "The One Question to Get to the Heart of a Patient’s True Concern" Medical Economics 2018. PMID:


  17. Gribben V, Bogetz A, Bachrach L, Blankenburg R. The Golden Ticket Project for peer recognition. The clinical teacher 2018. PMID: 29806729


  18. Peterson J, Louden DT, Gribben V, Blankenburg R. Teaching Residents Clinical Practice Guidelines Using a Flipped Classroom Model. MedEdPORTAL : the journal of teaching and learning resources 2017. PMID: 30800750


  19. Drew T. Louden, Jaime W. Peterson, Valerie Gribben, Rebecca L. Blankenburg. A Flipped Classroom Model: Teaching Interns Clinical Guidelines. Academic pediatrics 2016. PMID:


  20. Drew T. Louden, Jaime W. Peterson, Valerie Gribben, Michelle R. Brooks. Improving Attendance Recording: Electronic Badging Versus Traditional Sign in Sheet. Academic pediatrics 2016. PMID:


  21. Gribben V.. "Take Two Photos and Call Me in the Morning" Wall Street Journal 2013. PMID:


  22. Gribben V.. "Practicing Medicine Can Be Grimm Work" New York Times 2011. PMID:


  23. Gribben V.. The Fairytale Trilogy: Fairytale, The Emperor's Realm, and the Three Crowns The Fairytale Trilogy: Fairytale, The Emperor's Realm, and the Three Crowns 2011. PMID:


  24. Gribben V.. Fairytale Fairytale 2003. PMID: