Sentences with phrase «physicianteacher of family medicine»
With a Masters Degree in Community Health Education, a husband who is a physicianteacher of Family Medicine, Margaret began her community volunteer work in her home of Bristol Tennessee teaching childbirth and parenting classes.
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Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine 27 (5): 690 - 3 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25201938 [Accessed October 2016]
Archives of Family Medicine, 2 (3), 277.
Editor's note: This article was reviewed in by Fern R. Hauck, MD, MS, professor of family medicine and public health sciences at the University of Virginia.
We turned to Dr. Aaron Michelfelder, MD, professor of family medicine at the Loyola University Health System and a family doctor who has delivered hundreds of babies, for some facts from a medical perspective.
Taking prenatal vitamins and eating foods rich in folic acid is believed to help reduce the appearance of linea nigra, according to a study published in the Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care.
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine 22 (2): 147 - 57.
«If parents put the baby down on his or her back, and the baby rolls over to stomach, no worry — that kid is old enough to be past the risk of SIDS,» said Dr. Lee Green, professor of Family Medicine at the University of Michigan.
«Our survey reveals that perinatal death has a profound effect on obstetricians, and 8 percent had considered giving up obstetrics because of the emotional difficulty of caring for patients with perinatal death,» says lead author Katherine Gold, M.D., MSW, of U-M's Department of Family Medicine and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Annals of family medicine, 1 (2), 70 — 78.
A study by the Department of Family Medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington D.C. found that outside sources, such as antibiotics, can kill both bad and good bacteria and lead to abdominal distress.
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine.
«Breastfeeding to any extent and of any duration is protective against SIDS,» researcher Fern Hauck, MD, of the department of family medicine at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, and colleagues write in Pediatrics.
• Dr. Tochi Iroku - Malize - chair of the Family Medicine Department at the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine and Northwell Health
Elaine Becker, retired Director of Public Health Nursing, Erie County Jim Sampson, CEO, Gateway - Longview Kevin Kumor, CSEA Joan Guarino, former First Deputy Commissioner of Social Services Jeff Pirrone, Supervisor, Oishei Foundation's Mobile Safety - Net Team Dr. Thomas Rosenthal, MD, Chairman, UB Department of Family Medicine Denise Krause, Clinical Professor and Associate Dean for Community Engagement and Alumni Relations, UB School of Social Work Gaen Hooley, NYSNA Belle Walls Montree, Vice President, Behavioral Health Services, Child and Family Services
Erie County, NY — The Erie County Department of Health («ECDOH»), in partnership with the University of Buffalo's («UB») Clinical and Translational Science Center and the Department of Family Medicine, and CAI («Cicatelli Associates Inc.») has received a $ 2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Adolescent Health («OAH»).
While Antoon believes the findings, which are published in the Annals of Family Medicine, will help to alleviate some fears health care providers may have about prescribing the medication in healthy children, he says doctors will likely continue to prescribe Tamiflu with caution.
Senior author and U-M professor of family medicine Mack Ruffin, M.D., MPH, says, «Patients are very aware of Pap tests and many still think they need one yearly.
«With the change in screening, we wanted to see if there were other implications, and indeed a decrease in chlamydia screening occurred even though the number of visits by young women was about the same,» says U-M Medical School Department of Family Medicine lecturer Allison Ursu, M.D., the lead author of the new paper in Annals of Family Medicine.
Results from the analysis of data from 113 children with non-severely infected eczema, published in the Annals of Family Medicine journal, showed no significant difference between the groups in the resolution of eczema symptoms at two weeks, four weeks or three months.
According to a July 2012 study of 400 primary care patients (published by Miller and her colleagues in the popular family practice journal Annals of Family Medicine), 22 percent of individuals with chronic health issues suffer from some degree of chemical intolerance.
She is first author of the research, while Anthony Leonard, PhD, UC assistant professor of family medicine, is also a co-author.
Researchers at Cleveland Clinic have developed a new tool called CRC - PRO that allows physicians to quickly and accurately predict an individual's risk of colorectal cancer, as published in the current edition of the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine.
«In my opinion, there's not a compelling ethical reason [to mandate],» says Richard Zimmerman, professor of family medicine at the University of Pittsburgh.
«Today's primary care environment requires managing complex immunization schedules and meeting the growing demands of caring for a large and often sick patient population,» says lead author Cameron G. Shultz, Ph.D., M.S.W., of U-M's Department of Family Medicine.
«This research shows how technology can be used to dramatically change the way preventive services are delivered and improve preventative health care,» says senior author Grant M. Greenberg, M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A., assistant professor and associate chair for information management and quality at the Department of Family Medicine at the U-M Medical School and member of the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.
The HOPE intervention, led by psychologist Sean Young, Ph.D., associate professor of family medicine and executive director of the University of California Institute for Prediction Technology, aims to harness the immense power of social media to improve public health.
A Sino - Australian forum is the theme of the new issue of Family Medicine and Community Health (FMCH), an international medical journal with editorial offices in China and the U.S..
«This spilled out into, «Let's do this for all or most of our hospitalized patients,»» explains Joel Heidelbaugh, an associate professor of family medicine at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
«Kids will be exposed to germs and inevitably get colds, even with the best preventive measures, and that's OK,» said Jessica McIntyre, MD, family physician at Loyola University Health System and assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine.
«There has been a lot of debate about how expensive the Medicaid expansion would be and until now, it hadn't been clear which Americans had the potential to benefit from the added healthcare coverage in states that participate,» says lead author Tammy Chang, M.D., MPH, MS, an assistant professor in the department of family medicine at the U-M Medical School and an alumnus of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program.
According to the current study a majority of family medicine residency program directors felt that CAM and IM were an important part of resident training and, of those, a majority was aware of these recommended competencies.
The study was led by Paula Gardiner, MD, MPH, assistant professor of family medicine at BUSM and assistant director of integrative medicine at Boston Medical Center, and colleagues from the department of Family Medicine.
«It is common to assume that more specialized or higher - volume medical care will result in improved outcomes,» writes Dr. Kris Aubrey - Bassler with the Primary Healthcare Research Unit, Discipline of Family Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland.
«At the moment, only about one third of children under the age of 15 who are in need of ART are likely to receive antiretroviral treatment, compared with two - thirds of adults,» says Dr. Marie - Renée B - Lajoie, from McGill's Dept. of Family Medicine, who led the research.
Tzilos is an assistant professor in the University of Michigan's Departments of Family Medicine and Psychiatry and the U-M Addiction Center.
«These results suggest that much of the burden of leukemia worldwide is due to the epidemic of vitamin D deficiency we are experiencing in winter in populations distant from the equator,» said Cedric Garland, DrPH, adjunct professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health and member of Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health.
«This is not a small problem,» said Dr. Adam Goldstein, corresponding author of the study and a professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.
The findings appear in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine and are based on the most recent data available from the National Comorbidity Survey - Replication from 2001 - 2003.
«Metabolic syndrome in women may be more closely related to coronary artery disease than other cardiovascular outcomes,» noted Elizabeth Barrett - Connor, MD, corresponding author and Distinguished Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at UC San Diego School of Medicine.
A 2012 study by Tony Antoniou, a pharmacist and research scholar in the Department of Family Medicine at St. Michael's found that many heterosexual men feel existing HIV - related programs and services don't meet their needs and are geared primarily or exclusively toward gay men and heterosexual women who are living with the virus.
Physical inactivity contributes to an estimated 5.3 million deaths each year, similar to the number of deaths attributed to tobacco use and obesity, said James F. Sallis, PhD, UC San Diego School of Medicine Distinguished Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health.
«Thirty four percent of people who are trying to quit smoking use pharmaceutical aids and yet most are not successful,» said senior study author John P. Pierce, PhD, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at UC San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center.
Specifically, the data available then indicated that just 0.8 of 1,000 men who undergo PSA screening would be spared a prostate - cancer death over the following 10 to 15 years, said Dr. Alex Krist, a task force member and associate professor of family medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Determining components of care that remain integral to the practice of family medicine may be informed by assessing gaps between the intended scope of practice of residents and actual scope of practice of family physicians, according to background information in the article.
«We had hoped the new pharmacotherapy would help more people quit, but this is not what is happening,» said lead author Shu - Hong Zhu, PhD, a professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health and director of Center for Research and Intervention in Tobacco Control at UC San Diego.
«When I talk to young women, I emphasize that their health as young adults is going to impact more than themselves,» says Tammy Chang, M.D., assistant professor in Michigan Medicine's Department of Family Medicine and a practicing physician at the Corner Health Center.
«This is a very commonly used opportunity for young people, especially girls, to be physically active and we find that they are inactive most of the time during dance classes,» said senior author James Sallis, PhD, professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health.
«The optimal testing pathways to arrive at correct diagnoses is changing, so it is difficult for primary care physicians to keep up with new and efficient testing algorithms,» says Dr. John Hickner, professor and head of family medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, the corresponding author on the paper.
Lars E. Peterson, M.D., Ph.D., of the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, Ky., and colleagues collected data from a practice demographic questionnaire completed by all individuals applying to take the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Maintenance of Certification for Family Physicians examination.