Title
Assistant Professor of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Patient Care Emphasis
Adolescent Medicine
Location
Medical School
Louisiana State University Health Science Center
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics, 2022
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022
Residency
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Fellowship
Adolescent Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital
Professional Memberships
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society, inducted 2022
- Gold Humanism Honors Society, inducted 2017
- Society of Adolescent Health and Medicine
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Selected Research
- Ramos, M.W. Castillo, J. Breitling, S. Babayev, R. Bretz, L. Malone-Thomas, S. Santa Maria, D. Wiemann, C.M. Hergenroeder, A. - PrEParing for Change: Using Quality Improvement to Provide HIV PrEP to Unhoused Youth and Young Adults. Under Review, Journal of Adolescent Health, April 2025.
- Ramos, M. W., Gonzalez de Corcuera, S., Mirabile, Y., Musaad S.M., Raphael, M., Gordon, C.M. - Prevalence of Postpartum Depression in Adolescents in an Urban Teen Health Clinic. Accepted for publication, Maternal Child Health Journal, August 2025.
- Babayev, R., Ramos, M.W., Breitling, S. Castillo, J. - Pre-exposure Prophylaxis at Covenant House Texas: Connecting Unhoused Youth and Young Adults to HIV Prevention. QI project. Fellows College of Baylor College of Medicine. 2023-2024.
- Keshwani, N., Ramos, M.W., Babayev, R., Breitling, S. - Enhancing School Enrollment in an Inpatient Eating Disorder Unit. QI project. Fellows College of Baylor College of Medicine. 2022-2023.
- Watt, M.C., Johengen, R., Wright, C. McCoy, E., Bowden, M.M. - Identifying and Connecting Adolescent Patients to HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: Quality Improvement
Publications
- Ramos, M. W., Gonzalez de Corcuera, S., Mirabile, Y., Musaad S.M., Raphael, M., Gordon, C.M. - Prevalence of Postpartum Depression in Adolescents in an Urban Teen Health Clinic. Accepted for publication, Maternal Child Health Journal, August 2025.
- Santa Maria, D. Paul, M., Lightfoot, M., Nyamathi, A., Quadri, Y., Padhye, N., Ocampo, E., Babayev, R., Ramos, M.W., Malone-Thomas, S.L., White, M., Carillo, A. Jones, J.T. - The Leaky PrEP Cascade: Barriers and Facilitators to PrEP Uptake and Adherence among Youth Experiencing Homelessness. In press with Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care.
https://doi.org/10.1097/JNC.0000000000000516 - Watt, M. C. “Rethinking Residency Recruitment and Social Media Presence in a Pandemic.” In-House Magazine. August 2020.
https://in-housestaff.org/rethinking-recruitment-in-a-pandemic- - Watt, M. C. “On Growing,” s/p The Match – One Year Later. in-House Magazine. March 2019. https://in-housestaff.org/on-growing-1357
in-Training: Stories from Tomorrow’s Physicians, Vol. 2. Contributing editor. 2016.


