- Innovations in Medical Education
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Poisoning and overdose treatments
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Microbial metabolism and enzyme function
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Dietetics, Nutrition, and Education
- Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
University of Pittsburgh
2012-2024
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2018-2021
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
2016-2021
UPMC Health System
2018-2019
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2018
Walker (United States)
2018
Northeast Ohio Medical University
2007
Ohio University
2007
Importance In 2022, the US House of Representatives passed a bipartisan resolution (House Resolution 1118 at 117th Congress [2021-2022]) calling for meaningful nutrition education medical trainees. This was prompted by increasing health care spending attributed to growing prevalence nutrition-related diseases and substantial federal funding via Medicare that supports graduate education. March 2023, professional organizations agreed identify competencies Objective To recommend inclusion in...
Patients and families can make discriminatory comments leading to physician distress. Residents receive little training in appropriate responses such may be ill equipped respond intolerance without alienating the individual(s) making comments.We assessed whether a simulated curriculum would enhance pediatrics residents' ability effectively comments.In 2016-2017 academic year, we modified an existing communication skills for senior residents. engaged parent who used speech 4 scenarios,...
OBJECTIVES: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is an unprecedented event in modern medicine. In this study, we evaluate pediatric faculty and trainee attitudes perspectives related to the severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection their roles COVID-19 pandemic. METHODS: We surveyed a hospital’s trainees (n = 701) April 2020 about concerns SARS-CoV-2, trust current recommendations, toward roles. used descriptive statistics analyze results compared across sex...
Patient safety is recognized as an important part of pediatric resident education. There a lack published curricula targeting residents. A local needs assessment showed that while residents felt was their current and future jobs, they did not feel prepared to apply principles careers or participate in root cause analysis (RCA).This curriculum delivered senior-level multiple-board during five monthly, hour-long, multidisciplinary sessions. Sessions covered systems-based thinking, terminology,...
<ns3:p>Objectives This study aims to show whether correlation exists between pediatric residency applicants’ quantitative scores on the United States Medical Licensing Exam Step 2 Clinical Knowledge examination and their subsequent performance in training based Accreditation Council for Graduate Education Milestones, which are competency-based assessments that aim determine residents’ ability work unsupervised after postgraduate training. No previous literature has correlated with assessed...
Purpose: Patient safety has been identified by the ACGME, ABP, and experts as an important topic for resident medical education. Despite this, there are few published curricula targeting pediatric residents. We created innovative patient curriculum senior-level multi-board aim to improve residents’ knowledge of principles, their comfort in applying these principles future practice, satisfaction with education, rates event reporting. Methods: The was delivered five one-hour long, monthly...
<ns3:p>Objectives: This study aims to show whether correlation exists between pediatric residency applicants’ quantitative scores on the United States Medical Licensing Exam Step 2 Clinical Knowledge examination and their subsequent performance in training based Accreditation Council for Graduate Education Milestones, which are competency-based assessments that aim determine residents’ ability work unsupervised after postgraduate training. No previous literature has correlated with assessed...
In the Western world, essential oils are fourth leading cause of accidental ingestions (1). Clove oil, an is used to alleviate toothaches (1) via its analgesic component eugenol. Eugenol metabolized by liver through cytochrome p450 system and known heptatoxicity (2) similar acetaminophen glutathione depletion (3). Specifically, in murine models, treatment with both eugenol inhibitor synthesis led hepatotoxicity characterized hepatic congestion centrilobular necrosis Despite increasing use...
Background: Transgender youth face significant health disparities and barriers to receiving quality, gender-affirming healthcare. Despite the recent focus on delivering care transgender in specialized centers, there has been little effort ensure general pediatric providers are prepared support for their families. The objective of this study was evaluate impact a pilot …