- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Mentoring and Academic Development
- Dental Education, Practice, Research
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Anatomy and Medical Technology
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Social Media in Health Education
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
- Gender Diversity and Inequality
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Workplace Violence and Bullying
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Global Health and Surgery
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
Augusta University
2019-2024
University of Alabama at Birmingham
2024
Augusta University Health
2022
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
2019
Virginia Commonwealth University
2008
PURPOSE COVID-19 has infected more than 94 million people worldwide and caused 2 deaths. Patients with cancer are at significantly increased risk compared the general population. Telemedicine represents a common strategy to prevent viral spread. We sought evaluate patient physician perceptions of telemedicine during pandemic. METHODS A 16-question survey was e-mailed 1,843 active e-mails patients presenting one six clinics comprehensive care center from January 1, 2020, June 2020....
Purpose Applying to medical school is accompanied by significant barriers prospective applicants. Students who are underrepresented in medicine (URiM) may face additional barriers. We created a mentorship program pair pre-medical URiM students with student mentors. The purpose of this study was determine if providing and resources increased their knowledge confidence regarding the application process. Method A survey emailed mentees assess about Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) before...
To characterize the current state of mental health within surgical workforce in United States.
Objective: The aim of the study was to identify and evaluate scholarship in multi-institutional interventional surgical education trials. Summary Background Data: Most research on interventions occurs at individual institutions. These studies typically involve a small number learners unique environment, thereby limiting their generalizability. status remains unknown. Methods: We searched Pubmed, ERIC, PsycINFO, SCOPUS, CINAHL databases for all English language articles published from January...
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted traditional resident recruitment practices, requiring virtual interviews and new forms of outreach. Social media, such as Twitter, is one tool programs can use to connect with applicants. This study sought assess changes in Twitter during the among general surgery programs.Twitter residency program websites were queried for public accounts related programs. Publicly available tweets reviewed all posts period March 15, 2019-November 25, 2020. Thematic...
To evaluate characteristics of matched and unmatched general surgery residency (GSR) applicants.
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to perform a targeted needs assessment surgical oncology stakeholders engaged in education students and trainees. aim determine the appropriate elements formal curriculum be administered residents rotating outpatient setting. Methods A 10-min survey sent oncologists around country that are part Society Surgical Oncology (SSO). Data obtained from were analyzed distinctly identify limitations will allow us which educational goals prioritize...