Valerie A. Melson

ORCID: 0000-0002-6574-0435
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Research Areas
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine
  • Sex and Gender in Healthcare
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Male Breast Health Studies
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
  • Race, Genetics, and Society
  • Public Health Policies and Education
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Breast Implant and Reconstruction
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Medicine and Dermatology Studies History
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Genital Health and Disease
  • Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
  • Medical Education and Admissions
  • Health and Conflict Studies

Mayo Clinic in Arizona
2023-2025

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2024

Mayo Clinic
2021-2024

Montefiore Medical Center
2022

WinnMed
2022

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2018-2019

National Institutes of Health
2018-2019

Nearly all chronic human infections are associated with alterations in the memory B cell (MBC) compartment, including a large expansion of CD19hiT-bethi MBC peripheral blood HIV-infected individuals viremia. Despite their prevalence, it is unclear how these cells arise and whether they contribute to inefficiency antibody-mediated immunity infectious diseases. We addressed questions by characterizing T-bet-expressing lymph nodes (LN) identifying strong T-bet signature among HIV-specific poor...

10.1126/scitranslmed.aax0904 article EN Science Translational Medicine 2019-11-27

Abstract Purpose This study examines sense of belonging (belongingness) in a large population medical students, residents, and fellows associations with learner burnout, organizational recruitment retention indicators, potentially modifiable learning environment factors. Method All at Mayo Clinic sites were surveyed between October November 2020 items measuring 3 contexts (school or program, organization, surrounding community), burnout (2 Maslach Burnout Inventory items), indicators...

10.1097/acm.0000000000005892 article EN Academic Medicine 2024-09-30

OBJECTIVE: We use the person-centered Pathway to Treatment framework assess scope of evidence on disparities in endometrial cancer stage at diagnosis. This report is intended facilitate interventions, research, and advocacy that reduce disparities. DATA SOURCES: completed a structured search electronic databases: PubMed, EMBASE, Scopus, ClinicalTrials.gov, Cochrane Central Register Controlled Trials databases. Included studies were published between January 2000 2023 addressed marginalized...

10.1097/aog.0000000000005338 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Obstetrics and Gynecology 2023-09-07

INTRODUCTION: Endometrial cancer (EC) in the United States is twice as lethal for Black than White people with a uterus (PWU), partly due to disparities stage at diagnosis. This systematic scoping review utilizes Pathway Treatment framework identify actionable care and evidence gaps. METHODS: The complete protocol was previously published (DOI 10.1186/s13643-021-01649-x). Structured searches of PubMed, EMBASE, Scopus, Cochrane Central Register Controlled Trials were performed. Two reviewers...

10.1097/01.aog.0000825604.26279.6d article EN Obstetrics and Gynecology 2022-05-01
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