Jada Ingalls, MD

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A Child Abuse Specialist

Dr. Jada Ingalls specializes in assessing possible physical abuse, sexual abuse and neglect in pediatric patients.

She evaluates and treats:

  • Genital injuries
  • Head trauma
  • Malnutrition
  • Medical child abuse
  • Medical neglect
  • Skeletal injuries

Dr. Ingalls provides these services:

  • Obtaining a patient’s medical history
  • Performing physical exams
  • Interpreting lab and imaging studies to assess which conditions are normal and which are accidental injuries, inflicted injuries and medical conditions

Listen to Dr. Ingalls on Sanford Health’s Called to Care podcast where she discusses identifying abuse or non-accidental trauma in children.

Speaks: English

Specialties

  • Pediatric Child Abuse

(701) 234-4585

Background Information

Education History

Fellowship:
University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN (2018-2020)
Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX (2017-2018)
Residency:
Pediatrics: Sanford Children’s, Sioux Falls, SD (2014-2017)
Internship:
Pediatrics: Sanford Children’s, Sioux Falls, SD (2014-2015)
Medical School:
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (2008-2014)
Graduate School:
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (2009-2012)
Undergraduate School:
Eastern University, St. Davids, PA (2004-2007)

Experience & Research

Professional Memberships:

  • The Ray E. Helfer Society (2017-Present)
  • Pennsylvania Medical Society (2010-Present)

 

Selected Research and Publications:

  • Ingalls, J. & Harper, N. (2021). Mimickers of Child Sexual Abuse. In R. Geffner, J. W. White, L. K.

My Idea of Care

I believe in using evidence-based medicine to evaluate injuries and their causes.

Personal Interests

Dr. Ingalls enjoys traveling, music, hiking, camping and crafting. She aims to visit as many national parks as possible.

Awards and Distinctions

Bridging the Gaps Clinical Scholar (2014)

Additional Locations

Sanford Children's Hospital Fargo

5225 23rd Ave. S.
Fargo, North Dakota 58104

(701) 417-2000

Sanford Traumatic Stress Treatment Center

100 Fourth St. S.
Fargo, North Dakota 58103

(701) 234-4141

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