Medicine ��� Divisions

 

Research Activities and Interests of the Division of General Medicine Faculty

 

Cancer Screening

• NJ Cancer Education and Early Detection (NJCEED) Program Screening Access of Value to Men and Women (SAVE) (Dr DeCosimo).

Cultural Issues

• Academic detailing (Dr Natale-Periera).
• The Hispanic Center for Excellence (Dr Soto-Greene).

Diabetes Mellitus

Health Care Services

 

HIV

• HIV and syphilis seroprevalence in an Emergency Department (Dr Jaker).
• HIV identification and counseling in the Emergency Department (Dr Atkin)
• HIV screening (Dr Atkin).

Quality Improvement

 

Medical Education

• Clerkship timing and disparity in performance of racial-ethnic minorities (Dr Reteguiz).
• Comparison of OSCE grades in different clerkships (Dr Reteguiz).
• Effect of night-call on performance of medical students (Dr Reteguiz).
• Family Medicine and Medicine Clerkships - does rotation sequence make a difference? (Dr Reteguiz).
• IMG and non-IMG resident evaluation of students in the Medicine Clerkship (Dr Reteguiz).
• Impact of a medicine clerkship culture curriculum (Dr Reteguiz)..
• Mentoring of non-traditional students (Dr Reteguiz)
• Test anxiety before the OSCE versus the NBME Medicine subject examination (Dr Reteguiz).

Occupational Medicine

• Alternative strategies for hepatitis B vaccination for non-responders after the 6th hepatitis B vaccination (Dr Budnick).
• Needlestick injury reporting (Dr Budnick).
• Tuberculosis in health care workers (Dr Budnick).

Violence

• Domestic violence and sexual abuse (Dr Atkin).