Dr. Melissa Currie is a board-certified child abuse pediatrician with University of Louisville School of Medicine and Norton Children's Pediatric Protection Specialists.  She is founder and Division Chief of the Kosair for Kids Division of Pediatric Forensic Medicine since its inception in 2007.  She holds the Kosair for Kids Endowed Chair for Pediatric Forensic Medicine.  She and her team evaluate children who are suspected victims of any form of child maltreatment.  She teaches at the University of Louisville School of Medicine in both undergraduate and graduate medical education, as well as in the community to various professional audiences about recognition, reporting, evaluation, documentation, and prevention of child maltreatment.