Jonathan D. Thackeray, MD :: Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio

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Jonathan D. Thackeray, MD

Jonathan D. Thackeray, MD

Center for Family Safety and Healing
Chief

Clinical Researchers
Principal Investigator

General Pediatrics Residency
Associate Program Director

Internal Medicine/ Pediatrics Residency
Med-Peds Trained Faculty

Contact Information

Center for Child and Family Advocacy
655 E Livingston Ave
Columbus, OH 43205 [ map ]
PH: (614) 722-3279
FX: (614) 722-3196

Office Practice Information:

  • Accepts patients 0-18.
  • Accepts patients 18 years or older.
  • Accepts Medicaid.
  • Accepts walk-in patients.
  • This office is wheelchair accessible.

Biography

Jonathan D. Thackeray, MD, is Clinical Director of The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children's Hospital and Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. In addition to hospital medicine, he is a member of the faculty of The Center and was appointed as Clinical Director of the Child Assessment Center in 2007. He also serves as the Director of the Step 2 Clinical Skills Program at the College of Medicine. Dr. Thackeray is active in the American Academy of Pediatrics' Section on Child Abuse and Neglect and serves as editor of the section's newsletter. He recently completed a two-year term as president of the Ohio Chapter of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children and is a Scholar Member of the Ray E. Helfer Society and a member of the Ambulatory Pediatric Association. His professional interests include intimate partner violence and resident education. He is board certified in general pediatrics and internal medicine.

Gender:

  • Male

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Education and Training

Medical School

  • Medical College of Ohio at Toledo
    Date Completed: 06/02/2000

Residency

  • Wishard Memorial Hospital
    Date Completed: 06/30/2004

Fellowship

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    Date Completed: 06/30/2005

Department:

  • Pediatrics

Section:

  • Child and Family Advocacy

Speciality:

  • Child Abuse Pediatrics, Certified
  • Internal Medicine, Certified
  • Pediatrics, Certified

Date of Appointment at Children's Hospital:

  • 06/30/2005

Publications

  • Randall Alexander MD, David Chadwick MD, Angelo Giardino MD, Jonathan Thackeray MD. 2012. Chadwick's Child Maltreatment, 4th Edition. 4th ed. Saint Louis, Missouri: STM Learning, Inc. (Formally Accepted)
  • Thackeray, J, Bair-Merritt. 2011. The Continuum of Intimate Partner Violence and Child Maltreatment: Definitions, Epidemiology and Health Consequences. In Intimate Partner Violence, Domestic Violence, and Spousal Abuse. Edited by Clements PT, Pierce-Weeks J, Holt KE, Giardino AP, Seedat S. St. Louis, MO: STM Learning Inc. (Formally Accepted)
  • Thackeray J, Hornor G, Benzinger E, Scribano P. 2011. Forensic Evidence Collection and DNA Identification in Acute Child Sexual Assault.  Pediatrics. Vol. 128. : 227-232. (IF: 5.391)
  • Laskey A, Thackeray J, Grant S. Schnitzer P. 2010. Seasonality of Child Homicide.  The Journal of Pediatrics. Vol. 1, no. 157. (July): 144-147. (IF: 4.042)
  • Thackeray J, Hibbard R, Dowd D, The Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect and The Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention. 2010. American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Report - Intimate Partner Violence-The Role of the Pediatrician.  Pediatrics. Vol. 5, no. 125. (May): 1094-1100. (IF: 5.391)
  • Thackeray J, Scribano P, Lindberg D. 2010. Yield of Retinal Examination in Suspected Physical Abuse with Normal Neuroimaging.  Pediatrics. no. 125. (April): e1066-e1071. (IF: 5.391)
  • Thackeray J, Scribano P, Rhoda D. 2010. Domestic Violence Assessments in the Child Advocacy Center.  Child Abuse and Neglect. Vol. 3, no. 34. (March): 172-182. (IF: 3.248)
  • Thackeray, J, Randell K. 2010. Epidemiology of Intimate Partner Violence. In Child Abuse and Neglect: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Evidence. Edited by Jenny C. Philadelphia: Saunders. (Formally Accepted)
  • Berkoff MC, Zolotor AJ, Makoroff KL, Thackeray JD, Shapiro RA, Runyan DK. 2008. Has this prepubertal girl been sexually abused? Review.  JAMA. Vol. 300, no. 23. (December 17): 2779-2792. (IF: 25.547)
  • Thackeray J; Stelzner S; Downs SM; Miller C. 2007. Screening for intimate partner violence: the impact of screener and screening environment on victim comfort.  Journal Of Interpersonal Violence. Vol. 22, no. 6. (June 1): 659. (IF: 1.354)
  • Thackeray JD. 2007. Frena tears and abusive head injury: a cautionary tale.  Pediatric Emergency Care. Vol. 23, no. 10. : 735-737. (IF: 0.803)
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2009. Burns, Child Abuse and the Multidisciplinary Team. Presented at Child Justice Center Quarterly Conference. Jackson, Mississippi.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2006. Manifestations of Sexual Abuse. Presented at Ohio's Family Care Association Annual Conference- Addressing Myths in Resource Parenting. Mt. Sterling, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2007. Recreational Asphyxia: Not just a "Choking Game". Presented at Central Ohio Chapter of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses. Columbus, Ohio.
  • Thackeray J., Lecturer. 2010. Medical and Legal Investigations of Physical Child Abuse. Presented at Blair E. Baston Memorial Hospital Training Series. Clarksdale, Mississippi.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2005. Medical Evidence of Child Abuse for Legal Personnel. Children's Hospital Medical Center. Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Lecturer. 2010. Forensic Evidence Collection and DNA Identification in Child Sexual Assault. Presented at Ray E. Helfer Society Annual Meeting., to Ray E. Helfer Society Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2011. Bruising and Child Abuse. Presented at American Academy of Pediatrics PREP: CAP® -An Intensive Review and Update of Child Abuse Pediatrics. Denver, Colorado.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2009. Inpatient Child Assessment Consult Review. Nationwide Children's Hospital. (July) [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2007. Overview of Child Abuse. Presented at Med 3 Student Didactic. (December)
  • Thackeray, J., Lecturer. 2010. Opening Pandora's Box: Why Pediatricians Should Consider Screening for Interpersonal Violence - Plenary Session. Presented at 2010 National Conference & Exhibition. San Francisco, California. (October)
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2008. Overview of Child Abuse. Presented at Med 3 Student Didactic. Columbus, oh.
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2008. Pediatric Child Abuse DOC-III Intimate Partner Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Medical Student Didactic. (May)
  • Thackeray J, Scribano P, Lindberg D., Presenter. 2008. The Yield of Retinal Examinations in the Evaluation of Suspected Physical Abuse. Presented at Ray E. Helfer Society Annual Meeting.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2005. Child Physical and Sexual Abuse. to Resident Injury Prevention and Advocacy Course. Children's Hospital Medical Center. Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Lecturer. 2010. Burns and Child Abuse/Intimate Partner Violence and the Child. Presented at National Symposium on Child Abuse. Huntsville, Alabama.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2009. Inpatient Child Assessment Consult Review. Nationwide Children's Hospital. (September) [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2009. Inpatient Child Assessment Consult Review. Nationwide Children's Hospital. (August) [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray J, Hibbard R, Dowd D. 2008 (April). Intimate Partner Violence - The Role of the Pediatrician. Pediatrics. [Peer Reviewed] (First submission)
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2008. Challenging Sexual Abuse Cases. Presented at Ohio P-SANE Conference. Center for Child Advocacy. Columbus, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Lecturer. 2010. Significance of Evidence Collection and DNA Identification in Legally Proven Cases of Child Sexual Abuse. (Poster Presentation). Presented at Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting. Vancouver, Canada. [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2007. Pediatric Child Abuse. Presented at 3rd year Medical Student Lecture Series. (January - June)
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2009. Pediatric Child Abuse DOC-III Intimate Partner Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Medical Students Didactic. (April)
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2007. Overview of Child Abuse. Presented at Med 3 Student Didactic. (July)
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2008. Failure to Thrive. Presented at Online Web Module prepared for The Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children and the University of Mississippi.
  • Thackeray, J., Chair. 2008. Abusive Head Injuries and the Multidisciplinary Team. Presented at an Online Web Module prepared for The Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children and the University of Mississippi.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2010. Inpatient Child Assessment Consult Review. Nationwide Children's Hospital. (June) [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2006. Roundtable Presenter- Medical Issues. Presented at Drug Endangered Children Conference. Columbus, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2008. Child Sexual Abuse: Myths, Challenges and Evidence. Presented at Ohio Chapter of the national Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP). Bellville, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2011. Inpatient Child Assessment Consult Review. to the Multidisciplinary Team. Nationwide Children's Hospital. (January) [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray J, Scribano P, Rhoda D., Poster Presenter. 2007. Screening for Domestic Violence in the Child Advocacy Center: Results of a National Survey. Presented at Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting. Toronto, Canada.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2010. Inpatient Child Assessment Consult Review. Nationwide Children's Hospital. (February) [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2005. Child Physical Abuse. Hamilton County Sheriff's Department. Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2005. Sexually Transmitted Infections in Children. Presented at Nursing Telemedicine conference. Children's Hospital Medical Center. Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Thackeray J, Scribano P., Presenter. 2006. Screening for Domestic Violence in the Child Advocacy Center: Results of a National Survey. Presented at Ray E. Helfer Society Annual Meeting. Asheville, NC.
  • Thackeray J, Stelzner S, Downs S., Presenter. 2005. Screener and Screening Environment Impact Patient Comfort When Screening for Intimate Partner Violence in the Pediatric Setting. Presented at Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting. Washington, D.C.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2008. Pediatric Condition Falsification. Presented at Indiana University. Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2009. Intimate Partner Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Medical Students Didactic. (September)
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2007. Family Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Medical Students Didactic. (December)
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2007. Family Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Medical Students Didactic. (April)
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2009. Pediatric Child Abuse DOC-III Intimate Partner Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Med Students Didactic. (January)
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2009. Inpatient Child Assessment Consult Review. Nationwide Children's Hospital. (December) [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2003. Vitamin Deficiencies. Indiana University Hospital Medical Center. Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2004. Domestic Violence and Pediatric Care. Riley Hospital for Children. Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Thackeray, J., Lecturer. 2010. Dermatologic Conditions: Is it Abuse or Not? Presented at 2010 National Conference & Exhibition. San Francisco, California.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2007. Abusive Head Injuries. Presented at Trauma Grand Rounds. Nationwide Children's Hospital. Columbus, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2007. Abusive Head Injuries. to Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nursing/Case Management Staff.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2005. Child Sexual Abuse. Presented at Quarterly Training, Children's Hospital Medical Center. Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2003. Considerations in Care of the Adult/Adolescent with Down Syndrome. Indiana University Hospital Medical Center. Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2010. Inpatient Child Assessment Consult Review. to Multidisciplinary Team. Nationwide Children's Hospital. (August) [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2008. Pediatric Child Abuse DOC-III Intimate Partner Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Medical Student Didactic. (October)
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2007. Panel Discussion on Physical Abuse. Presented at 2007 Ohio Pediatric Trauma Symposium. Dayton, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2007 - 2011. Overview of Child Abuse and Neglect. Presented at Med 3 Child Abuse Lecture. Nationwide Children's Hospital. Columbus, Ohio. (June)
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2007. Abusive Head Injuries. Presented at Ohio Police Juvenile Officers' Association Annual Conference. Columbus, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2008. Pediatric Child Abuse DOC-III Intimate Partner Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Medical Students Didactic. (February)
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2006 - 2011. Professionalism and the Patient-Physician Interaction. Presented at Nationwide Children's Hospital Intern Retreat. Newark, Ohio.
  • Jonathan D. Thackeray, MD, Philip V. Scribano, DO, MSCE, Lead Author. Domestic Violence Assessments in the Child Advocacy Center. Multimedia CD-ROM.
  • Thackeray J, Scribano P., Presenter. 2007. Domestic Violence Assessments in the Child Advocacy Center. Presented at 2007 National Children's Alliance Leadership. Washington, D.C.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2011. Intimate Partner Violence and the Child. Presented at American Academy of Pediatrics PREP: CAP®-An Intensive Review and Update of Child Abuse Pediatrics. Denver, Colorado.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2008. Family Violence and the Child Advocacy Center. Presented at Safe Shores Multidisciplinary Conference. Washington, D.C.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2009. Inpatient Child Assessment Consult Review. Nationwide Children's Hospital. (November) [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray J, Scribano P, Rhoda D. 2008 (September). Domestic Violence Assessments in the Child Advocacy Center. Child Abuse and Neglect. [Peer Reviewed] (Revised submission)
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2011. Burns and Child Abuse. Presented at American Academy of Pediatrics PREP: CAP®-An Intensive Review and Update of Child Abuse Pediatrics. Denver, Colorado.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2005. Child Physical Abuse. Presented at Emergency Nurses Association Symposium. Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2005. Victim Aftercare: Referral, Meds and Follow-up. Presented at Ohio P-SANE Conference. Center for Child Advocacy. Columbus, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Lecturer. 2010. Forensic Evidence Collection and DNA Identification in Child Sexual Assault. (Platform Presentation). Presented at Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting. Vancouver, Canada. [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2007. Challenging Sexual Abuse Cases. Presented at Ohio P-SANE Conference. Center for Child Advocacy. Columbus, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2007. Family Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Medical Students Didactic. (October)
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2009. Burns and Child Abuse. Presented at Grand Rounds. University of Mississippi Medical Center. Jackson, Mississippi.
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2010. Intimate Partner Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Medical Students Didactic. (May)
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2011. Ear, Nose and Throat Injuries in Child Abuse. Presented at American Academy of Pediatrics PREP: CAP®-An Intensive Review and Update of Child Abuse Pediatrics. Denver, Colorado.
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2007. Family Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Medical Students Didactic. (March)
  • Thackeray, J., Lecturer. 2009. Bruises and Child Abuse. An Intensive Review and Update of Child Abuse Pediatrics. Presented at The American Academy of Pediatrics PREP:CAP. Portland, OR. [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray J., Lecturer. 2009. Burns and Child Abuse: An Intensive Review and Update of Child Abuse Pediatrics. Presented at American Academy of Pediatrics PREP:CAP. Portland, Oregon. [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2011. Inpatient Child Assessment Consult Review. to Multidisciplinary Team. Nationwide Children's Hospital. (February) [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2009. Panel Discussion on Family Violence. Presented at The Ohio State University Medical Center. Columbus, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2005. Child Physical Abuse and Abusive Head Injury. Presented at TriVillage Symposium. Cincinnati, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2008. Intimate Partner Violence and the Impact on the Child. Presented at Grand Rounds. Indiana University. Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2009. Intimate Partner Violence: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Presented at Ohio Attorney General's Two Days in May Conference. Dayton, Ohio.
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2011. Inpatient Child Assessment Consult Review. Nationwide Children's Hospital. (May) [Peer Reviewed]
  • Thackeray, J., Presenter. 2008. Intimate Partner Violence: The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team. Presented at an Online Web Module prepared for The Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children and the University of Mississippi.
  • Thackeray, J, Presenter. 2010. Intimate Partner Violence. Presented at OSU DOC-III Medical Student Didactic. (August)
  • Thackeray J. Frena Tears and Abusive Head Injury: A Cautionary Tale. Pediatric Emergency Care 23(10): 735-737, October 2007.
  • Thackeray J, Stelzner S, Downs S, Miller C. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence: The Impact of Screener and Screening Environment on Victim Comfort. Journal of Interpersonal Violence 22 (6): 659-670, June 2007.
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