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ChildSafe -- The Child Protection Program at Hasbro Children's Hospital One Hoppin Street Suite 2.300 Providence, RI 02903 (401) 444-3996 (401) 444-7169 Director: Carole Jenny, MD, MBA, FAAP Medical Director: Christine Barron, MD, FAAP This program provides medical services for children when abuse or neglect is suspected or confirmed. The program operates an outpatient evaluation clinic where children can receive forensic interviews, comprehensive health assessments, and photo/videocolposcopy. Expert consultation to inpatient and emergency services at Hasbro Children's Hospital is provided 24 hours per day. The service
evaluates and manages cases of sexual abuse, physical abuse, neglect,
medical neglect, failure to thrive, and factitious illness (Munchausen
syndrome by proxy). Physicians provide expert witness testimony and
medical/legal case evaluations. An active fellowship training program
for pediatricians is part of the programs mission.
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