Dr. Noelle Gabriel 
Practice
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
Education
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Residency: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Bio
Dr. Gabriel is a Norfolk native and a graduate
of Norfolk Public Schools. She was the graduating Kaufman scholar for Old
Dominion University and throughout her medical career she has combined
her love of community and her medical expertise to help the children of Hampton
Roads.
Dr. Gabriel serves as Chair of the Norfolk School Board and is a voice for
improving school nutrition, physical education, and mental health needs.
Dr. Gabriel is also an attending physician in the emergency department at
CHKD and sees patients there as well.
Clinical Interests
- Emergency pediatric
care
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Obesity and physical education in school
- Preventative medicine
Research Areas
- Obesity and health
disparities
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School Performance and five-day-a-week physical activity
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Later school start times and correlation to adolescent circadian rhythms
Honors & Awards
- First elected member of Norfolk City School Board
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Resident Teaching and Research Award, 2009
Community Involvement
- Vice Chair, Norfolk City School
Board
- Regional board member, Governor's School for the Arts
-
ODU College of Sciences Advisory Board
A Note From Dr. Gabriel
"CHKD provided life-saving care and on-going reconstructive surgeries for my youngest sibling. CHKD has one focus – the child – and that's why I am so honored to be a part of this team."
Publications
- Eastern Virginia
Medical School; 2001-2002. Microbiology and Molecular Cell Biology Department
Honors College Medical Research Grant Recipient for independent research. The Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus (HTLV-1) and its relationship with the
transactivator Protein p40 Tax. Advisors Dr. Ali Haoudi and Dr. O. John Semmes.
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The Risk of Sepsis Increases Four-fold in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants if
Umbilical Venous Catheters are Not Removed Before Seven Days of Age. Abstract
submitted to the Pediatric Academic Society Meeting 2009, Platform Presentation
at the 2009 PAS conference.
- Vehicular Trauma - A Rare Cause of Vaginal Laceration: A Case Report –
undergoing Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology 2009.
