- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Renal function and acid-base balance
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Stoma care and complications
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Healthcare Systems and Public Health
- Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
- Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
South Texas Veterans Health Care System
2013-2023
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
2011-2021
The University of Texas at San Antonio
2021
Hershey (United States)
2013
Oregon Center for Clinical Investigation
2011
The risk of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) varies significantly among persons similar age and is higher in males. Age-independent, sex-biased differences susceptibility to COVID-19 may be ascribable deficits a sexually dimorphic protective attribute that we termed immunologic resilience (IR).
Abstract Background Concerns over the rising costs of health care have increased interest in educating residents about cost impact medical decisions. While many programs educate effectiveness care, little is known how well and faculty know charges diagnostic tests or both groups' this topic. Methods We surveyed internal medicine at an academic tertiary hospital. Both groups rated their agreement with a series statements on Likert scale 1 (strongly disagree) to 9 agree), they estimated for 15...
A 47-year-old man with a history of alcohol abuse, cirrhosis, and grade II esophageal varices is admitted for treatment withdrawal. He reports having some dark-colored stools week prior to admission, but his since then have been normal in color. repeat hemoglobin stable, fecal occult blood test positive. What should be done next?
Direct observation of patient encounters is a key component evaluating residents during training, but there are scarce data on the various methods observation.To implement novel method for direct out-patient via one-way mirror in an internal medicine resident practice, and to assess feasibility acceptance this method.Each selected resident-patient encounter was directly observed by preceptor through mirror. The provided feedback at conclusion each encounter. A post-visit survey assessed...
Abstract Background Lack of experienced faculty to supervise internal medicine (IM) residents is a significant barrier establishing medical procedure service (MPS). Aim Describe the development and 10-year outcomes an MPS led by IM chief residents. Setting University-based residency program affiliated with county Veterans Affairs hospital. Participants Categorical interns ( n =320) 4 th -year =48) from 2011 2022. Program Description The operated on weekdays, 8 am–5 pm. After training...