Tonya M. Palermo

**Tonya** M. Palermo masanin ilimin halayyar yara ne na Amurka wanda bincikensa ke mai da hankali kan kula da ciwon yara. Ita farfesa ce a fannin anesthesiology da maganin zafi a Jami'ar Washington, inda kuma take aiki a matsayin mataimakiyar shugaban bincike ga sashen anesthesiologist da maganin zafi tun 2022. A Cibiyar Nazarin Yara ta Seattle, ita ce darakta na Cibiyar Kula da Lafiya ta Yara, Halin da Ci gaba tun daga 2025 kuma tana jagorantar Lab na Ciwon Yara da Sabunta Barci. Binciken ta yana mai da hankali kan haɗuwa da ciwo, barci, da abubuwan da ke tattare da hankali a cikin yara, da kuma ci gaban hanyoyin kiwon lafiya na dijital don ciwo mai tsanani.

## Ilimi
Palermo ta sami B.A. a cikin ilimin halayyar dan adam daga Jami'ar California, Los Angeles (UCLA) a watan Yunin 1992.  Daga nan ta halarci Jami'ar Case Western Reserve, inda ta kammala MA a fannin ilimin halayyar asibiti a watan Janairun 1996 da Ph.D. a wannan filin a watan Mayu 1998.

Palermo ta kammala horo na zama a Jami'ar Jihar Ohio .  Wannan horo ya faru ne a Asibitin Yara na Columbus a shekarar 1997.  Bayan zama, ta gudanar da haɗin gwiwar postdoctoral a cikin kula da ciwon yara a asibitin Rainbow Babies & Children, wanda aka kammala a 1999.

## Ayyuka
A shekara ta 2008, an kira Palermo ɗan'uwan Ƙungiyar Psychological Association (APA), wanda Division 54, Society of Pediatric Psychology ta amince da shi. A watan Satumbar 2010, ta shiga makarantar yara ta Seattle kuma an nada ta farfesa a fannin anesthesiology da maganin zafi a Jami'ar Washington School of Medicine .   Tana da matsayi na farfesa a fannin ilimin yara da ilimin hauka a jami'ar. A Seattle Children's, ta jagoranci Pediatric Pain & Sleep Innovations Lab.

Binciken Palermo yana mai da hankali kan abubuwan halayyar da ke tattare da halayyar yara a cikin abubuwan da ke fama da ciwo, dangantakar da ke tsakanin bacci da ciwo mai tsanani, da kuma ci gaban maganin halayyar mutum don ciwo mai tsawo. Ta haɓaka kuma ta tantance aikace-aikacen intanet da wayar hannu waɗanda aka tsara don isar da maganin halayyar fahimta (CBT).  Cibiyoyin da yawa a cikin Cibiyoyin Lafiya na Kasa sun ba da kuɗin aikinta, gami da Cibiyar Kula da Lafiya ta Yara da Ci gaban Dan Adam ta Eunice Kennedy da Cibiyar Ciwon Neurological ta Kasa da Stroke.  Ta wallafa littattafai biyu game da CBT don ciwon yara. Ta kuma yi aiki a matsayin babban edita na Journal of Pain . 

A cikin 2012, Palermo ta sami lambar yabo ta John J. Bonica Faculty Mentoring Award daga Jami'ar Washington (UW) sashen anesthesiology da maganin zafi kuma an zabe ta a matsayin memba na Association for University Anesthesiologists. A shekara mai zuwa, an ba ta suna APA Fellow a karo na biyu, a wannan lokacin ta Division 43, Society for Family Psychology. A shekara ta 2014, ta sami lambar yabo ta Diane Willis don Babban Labari daga Jaridar Psychology na Yara da kuma lambar yabo ta Dennis D. Drotar Distinguished Research daga Society of Pediatric Psychology. A cikin 2016, Society of Behavioral Medicine ta gabatar da Palmero tare da Kyauta don Ayyuka masu ban sha'awa a fagen Kiwon Lafiyar Yara da Iyali.

A cikin 2017, an ba Palermo suna Seattle Health Innovator of the Year a cikin rukunin "Imagination", wanda "ya fahimci nasarorin mutum wajen ɗaukar sabbin hanyoyin warware matsaloli a bangaren kiwon lafiya". A cikin 2019, an zaba ta a matsayin malamin Wilbert E. Fordyce na sashen kiwon lafiya na UW.

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