- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Disaster Response and Management
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Management of metastatic bone disease
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Computational and Text Analysis Methods
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- IgG4-Related and Inflammatory Diseases
- Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
- Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
- Travel-related health issues
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research
- Hip disorders and treatments
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
Youth Development
2025
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center
2025
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2015-2023
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center
2023
Minnesota Department of Health
2019-2022
Medpace (United States)
2020
UW Health University Hospital
2018
University of California, San Diego
2009
Physiologic changes that occur in the breast during pregnancy and lactation create challenges for cancer screening diagnosis. Despite these challenges, imaging evaluation should not be deferred, because delayed diagnosis of pregnancy-associated contributes to poor outcomes. Both diagnostic can safely performed using protocols based on age, risk, whether patient is pregnant or lactating. US preferred initial modality clinical symptoms women, followed by mammography if findings are suspicious...
Department of Health COVID-19 Response Task ForceHealth care personnel (HCP) are at increased risk for infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 , as a result their exposure to patients or community contacts 2).Since first confirmed case in Minnesota was reported on March 6, 2020, (MDH) has required health facilities* report HCP † exposures persons assessment and enroll higher-risk into quarantine symptom monitoring.During 6-July 11, MDH 1,217 partnering...
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are traumatic events that can disrupt neurologic, endocrine, and immune regulation increase the risk for poor health outcomes. This Trauma-Informed ACE Screening Intervention Evaluation (TASIE) Quality Improvement (QI) Project, ECHO, evaluated (1) pediatric provider knowledge of ACEs, toxic stress, trauma-informed care principles, (2) implementation screening clinical response in practice, (3) patient perspectives around benefits challenges screening....
Introduction: The prevalence of Francisella tularensis in Minnesota ticks is unknown. Ticks collected at seven sites were tested to determine the infection F. Dermacentor variabilis Minnesota. Materials and Methods: from two properties an epizootic site five long-term tick research sites. pooled by species, sex, date, with a maximum 10 per pool. bisected homogenized; DNA supernatant was extracted real-time PCR (RT-PCR). Twice, additional for bacterial culture isolation tularensis. Proportion...
Capsular retraction is an infrequent but characteristic feature of malignant liver lesions such as hepatic metastases and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Rarely, this finding may be observed in association with benign lesions, atypical haemangiomas. has not previously been reported inflammatory pseudotumour (IPT). Hepatic IPT uncommon lesion a good clinical prognosis. In report, we discuss the case 48-year-old woman capsular secondary to multifocal IPTs.
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a rare subtype of sarcoma that arises from cells associated with the nerve. It typically presents as an enlarging palpable mass, however, there are variable clinical presentations. MRI aids in detecting and/or potential metastases, and diagnosis confirmed by biopsy. Surgical resection remains mainstay treatment, though adjuvant radiation therapy has become integral component local disease control. Primary MPNSTs have rarely been reported...