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Last published 2026
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Jill J. Fussell

Professor

Faculty Researcher

Peds Pediatrics, College of Medicine

19 h-index 58 pubs 1,678 cited

  • Humans
  • Child
  • Pediatrics
  • Fellowships and Scholarships
  • Female
  • Internship and Residency
  • Male
  • Education, Medical, Graduate
  • Clinical Competence
  • Child, Preschool
  • United States
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • Adolescent
  • Adult

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Jill J. Fussell's research focuses on medical education and child health, particularly in the subspecialty of developmental-behavioral pediatrics. Her work has investigated the entrustment of professional activities for fellows completing pediatric subspecialty training, examining continued supervision needs post-fellowship. Fussell has also explored clinician diagnostic certainty in autism spectrum disorder and the role of specific diagnostic tools in young children. She has published on defining developmental-behavioral pediatrics and assessing child health needs and workforce supply projections. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 19, 58 total publications, and 1,678 total citations. Fussell collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Joshua Daily, Markus S. Renno, Joana M. Mack, and Daniel Fiedorek.

Metrics

  • h-index: 19
  • Publications: 58
  • Citations: 1,678

Selected Publications

  • Burnout, Professional Fulfillment, Support, and Protected Time Among Pediatric Fellowship Program Directors (2025)
    Academic Pediatrics DOI OpenAlex
  • Pediatric Fellows and Their Ability to Meet Minimum Supervision Levels at Graduation (2025)
    PEDIATRICS 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Developmental Profiles of Young Children Referred for Concern for Autism Spectrum Disorder: DBPNet Study (2025)
    Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Many Pediatric Subspecialty Fellows Are Not Ready to Graduate From Fellowship in 2 Years (2025)
    PEDIATRICS 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Characteristics of Young Children Associated with Diagnostic Utility of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule: A DBPNet Study (2024)
    Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics DOI OpenAlex
  • Implementing Entrustable Professional Activities in Pediatric Fellowships: Facilitating the Process (2024)
    PEDIATRICS 11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Level of Supervision for the Entrustable Professional Activities Common to General Pediatrics and the Subspecialties Decreases from Residency to Fellowship (2024)
    Academic Pediatrics 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Child Health Needs and the Developmental–Behavioral Pediatrics Workforce Supply: 2020–2040 (2024)
    PEDIATRICS 18 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Relationship between epa level of supervision with their associated subcompetency milestone levels in pediatric fellow assessment (2023)
    BMC Medical Education 11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • National Pediatric Subspecialty Recruitment Sessions Increase Program Visibility and Impact Candidate Application Choices (2023)
    Journal of Graduate Medical Education DOI OpenAlex
  • The Importance of Subspecialty Pediatricians to the Health and Well-Being of the Nation’s Children (2023)
    The Journal of Pediatrics 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Clinician Diagnostic Certainty and the Role of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule in Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis in Young Children (2022)
    Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 39 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Benefits and Limitations of Virtual Recruitment: Perspectives From Subspeciality Directors (2022)
    PEDIATRICS 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Pilot Study of Maternal Autoantibody–Related Autism (2022)
    Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics 14 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Defining Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (2022)
    PEDIATRICS 26 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Grants & Funding

As listed on this researcher's institutional profile.

  • UAMS-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Training Program Health Resources & Services Administration Principal Investigator
  • The Role of the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule in the Diagnosis of Autism by a Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician: A DBPNet Study Health Resources & Services Administration via Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia Principal Investigator
  • Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Other Related Disabilities (LEND) - Continuation - Continuation - Continuation - Continuation Health Resources & Services Administration Principal Investigator
  • Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Other Disabilities (LEND) Health Resources & Services Administration Principal Investigator
  • MCH Leadership in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Training Program Health Resources & Services Administration Principal Investigator
  • Improving Services for Children with Autism Disorder UAMS ACHRI Flow Through Principal Investigator

Collaboration Network

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