A5006107194- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Corneal surgery and disorders
- Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies
- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Health Policy Implementation Science
Rocky Vista University
2022-2024
Student burnout during medical education is a prevalent and critical problem. Burnout has reaching consequences, including negative health outcomes for students, financial loss schools, worsened patient care as students transition to practice. Global Health Outreach Experiences (GHOEs), known enhance cultural awareness clinical knowledge among are offered in most programs. Prior studies document that GHOEs benefit physicians suffering from burnout, with effects demonstrating improvement over...
(1) Background: Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Unfortunately, no noticeable symptoms exist until mid- to late-stage glaucoma, substantial costs the patient and healthcare system. (2) Methods: The Student Sight Savers Program, an initiative started at Johns Hopkins University, was designed meet needs community screening for glaucoma. Several medical students Rocky Vista University in Saint George, Utah, were trained, screened patients local fairs gathering...
Abstract Background As adolescent suicide rates have increased, there has been a nationwide increase in legislation requiring schools to create prevention policies. In Utah, school districts must implement youth program for grades 7–12. Currently, no systematic analyses of Utah district Thus, we developed new evaluation instrument, the School Suicide Policy Evaluation Tool (SSPET). Methods The SSPET was derived from “Model District Policy” and evaluates criteria on prevention, intervention,...
Background: As adolescent suicide rates have increased, there has been a nationwide focus on legislation requiring school districts to create prevention policies. There is lack of tools make quantitative assessment the quality and breadth school-district Thus, we developed proof-of-concept instrument, School District Suicide Policy Evaluation Tool (SDSPET). Methods: The SDSPET derived from “Model Prevention,” document compiled by four nationally recognized organizations. preliminary...
Abstract Background Student burnout during medical education is a prevalent and critical problem. Burnout has reaching consequences, including negative health outcomes for students, financial loss schools, worsened patient care as students transition to practice. Global Health Outreach Experiences (GHOEs), known enhance cultural awareness clinical knowledge among are offered in most programs. Prior studies document that GHOEs benefit physicians suffering from burnout, with effects...
A 45-year-old female patient presented with left knee pain after a ski accident. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) showed complete rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament, posterior proximal Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL), and medial patellofemoral ligament. The lateral meniscal root was torn horn incarcerated superiorly into popliteal hiatus, rendering high risk plastic deformation. An unconventional 2-staged surgical approach performed.Where deformation is in setting multiligamentous...