AssistantProfessor, Division of Inpatient Medicine
Department of Pediatrics

University of Utah School of Medicine
Primary Children’s Hospital
100 N. Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
https://healthcare.utah.edu/fad/mddetail.php?physicianID=u0422159

Biosketch:

Dr. Wilkins is a pediatric hospitalist who specializes in provider-familycommunication, experience of care, and care for children with complex health care conditions. Fragile X Syndrome is a particular area of focus. She trains and coaches physicians, nurses and other health care providers in engaging in difficult conversations, conflict resolution, disclosure and resolution of adverse events, and shared decision making. She is the Medical Director of Experience of Care at Primary Children’s Hospital.

No conflicts of interest (07/14/2022).

Selected Bibliography:

Biag HMB, Potter LA, Wilkins V, Afzal S, Rosvall A, Salcedo-Arellano MJ, Rajaratnam A, Manzano-Nunez R, Schneider A, Tassone F, Rivera SM, Hagerman RJ.
Metformin treatment in young children with fragile X syndrome.
Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2019;7(11):e956. PubMed abstract / Full Text

Nkoy FL, Wilkins VL, Fassl BA, Johnson JM, Uchida DA, Poll JB, Greene TH, Koopmeiners KJ, Reynolds CC, Valentine KJ, Savitz LA, Maloney CG, Stone BL.
Contextual Factors Influencing Implementation of Evidence-Based Care for Children Hospitalized With Asthma.
Hosp Pediatr. 2019;9(12):949-957. PubMed abstract

Nkoy FL, Fassl BA, Wilkins VL, Johnson J, Unsicker EH, Koopmeiners KJ, Jensen A, Frazier M, Gaddis J, Malmgren L, Williams S, Oldroyd H, Greene T, Sheng X, Uchida DA, Maloney CG, Stone BL.
Ambulatory Management of Childhood Asthma Using a Novel Self-management Application.
Pediatrics. 2019;143(6). PubMed abstract