Research and Publications
We Are Not All the Same: Implications of Heterogeneity Among Latiné/e/x/o/a, Hispanic, and Spanish Origin People
Carvajal DN, Anaya YB, McLean I, et al. Ann Fam Med. 2024;22(3):254-258. doi:10.1370/afm.3103. PMID: 38806262
The Power of Partnership: NYCEAL Collaborations With Health Agencies and Mobile Vaccination Vans
Larson R, Hussain S, Chau MM, Jones A, Vangeepuram N, Madden D, Shuman S, et al. Am J Public Health. 2024;114: S92–S95. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2023.307455
The Development of a Digital Patient Navigation Tool to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Federally Qualified Health Center Patients: Acceptability and Usability Testing.
Savage LC, Soto-Cossio LE, Minardi F, Beyrouty M, Schoonover J, Musella J, Frazier M, Villagra CN, Sly JR, Erblich J, Itzkowitz SH, Jandorf LH, Calman NS, Atreja A, Miller SJ. JMIR Form Res. 2024 Sep 25;8:e53224. doi: 10.2196/53224. PMID: 39321451; PMCID: PMC11464930.
Storylines of family medicine IV: perspectives on practice-lenses of appreciation
Ventres WB, Stone LA, Akhtar R, Ring JM, Candib LM, Messias E, Epstein RM, Tunzi M, Lee AL, Morley CP, Brown CM, Slawson D, Konkin J, Campbell DG, Couper I, Williams S, Brooks R, Walters L. Fam Med Community Health. 2024 Apr 12;12(Suppl 3):e002791. doi: 10.1136/fmch-2024-002791. PMID: 38609092; PMCID: PMC11029283
One-Stop-Shop Cancer Screening Clinic: Acceptability Testing
Au JM, Sly JR, Savage LC, Beyrouty M, Calman NS, Frazier M, Musella J, Minardi F, Jandorf LH, Weber E, Mahmud S, Miller SJ. J Cancer Educ. 2024 Dec;39(6):721-728. doi: 10.1007/s13187-024-02456-3. Epub 2024 Jun 18. PMID: 38888723.
IGNITE Pragmatic Trials Network. Implementing a pragmatic clinical trial to tailor opioids for chronic pain on behalf of the IGNITE ADOPT PGx investigators
Skaar TC, Myers RA, Fillingim RB, Callaghan JT, Cicali E, Eadon MT, Elwood EN, Ginsburg GS, Lynch S, Nguyen KA, Obeng AO, Park H, Pratt VM, Rosenman M, Sadeghpour A, Shuman S, Singh R, Tillman EM, Volpi S, Wiisanen K, Winterstein AG, Horowitz CR, Voora D, Orlando L, Chakraborty H, Van Driest S, Peterson JF, Cavallari LA, Johnson JA, Dexter PRClin Transl Sci. 2024 Aug;17(8):e70005. doi: 10.1111/cts.70005. PMID: 39177194; PMCID: PMC11342225.
Digital Inequities and Emotional Resilience: Understanding the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Preclinical Medical Students
Schwartz WAH, Merchant TS, Sturla I, Neubauer LC. Front Med (Lausanne). 2025;12: 1559536. doi:10.3389/fmed.2025.1559536
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Design and Implementation of a Federal Program to Engage Community Partners to Reduce Disparities in Adult COVID-19 Immunization Uptake, United States, 2021-2022
Ashenafi SG, Martinez GM, Jatlaoui TC, Koppaka R, Byrne-Zaaloff M, Falcón AP, Frank A, Keitt SH, Matus K, Moss S, Ruddock C, Sun T, Waterman MB, Wu TY. Public Health Rep. 2024 Jul-Aug;139(1_suppl):23S-29S. doi: 10.1177/00333549231208642. Epub 2023 Dec 18. PMID: 38111108; PMCID: PMC11339670.
COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness and Barriers to Vaccination: Comparing Perceptions Based on Vaccination Status
Shuman S, Berhane T, Madden D, Larson R, Jacobs A, Chiofalo J, Vangeepuram N. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 Dec 5. doi: 10.1007/s40615-024-02243-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39636356
Bridging Research, Accurate Information and Dialogue (BRAID): A novel strategy to build community trust
Gutnick DN, Stephenson-Hunter C, Block M, Spurrell-Huss E, Byrne-Zaaloff M, Shuman S, et al. [cited 3 Oct 2023].
Sustaining Communities and Community Health Workers: Lessons Learned From Community Health Workers’ Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Ambulatory Care Management
Coritsidis, Alexandra MD; Arniella, Guedy LCSW; Berhane, Timnit MPH; Madden, Devin PhD, MPH; Ruiz, Jessica MPH; Vangeepuram, Nita MD; Oliver, Kristin MD, MPH.
Sustaining Communities and Community Health Workers: Lessons Learned From Community Health Workers’ Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of Ambulatory Care Management ():10.1097/JAC.0000000000000532, May 22, 2025. | DOI: 10.1097/JAC.0000000000000532
Emotional and Financial Stressors in New York City During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Consecutive Cross-Sectional Analysis
Heller DJ, Madden D, Berhane T, Bickell NA, Van Hyfte G, Miller S, Ozbek U, Lin JY, M Schwartz R, Lopez RA, Arniella G, Mayer V, Horowitz CR, Benn EK, Vangeepuram N.
J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2025 Apr;12(2):819-836. doi: 10.1007/s40615-024-01921-5. Epub 2024 Feb 21. PMID: 38381324 Free PMC article.
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The Impact of Telehealth on Buprenorphine Prescribing at a Large Federally Qualified Health Center during COVID-19
Winters A., Walter E.
J Addict Med. 2024 Nov 19. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000001397.
Cultivating Inclusivity in Medicine: The Impact of Offering Bandage Options of Various Skin Shades on Patient Experience
Ding H., Schiller E.A., Lo Cascio J., McLean I., Islam S., Arabadjian M., Hoffman J.C., Faustino F.
The Annals of Family Medicine March 2024, 22 (2) 172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.3072
Equity and Justice in Family Medicine Clinical Care and Teaching Must Incorporate a Reproductive Justice Framework
Carvajal D.N., McLean I., Wang L.F., Brahmi D., Washington J.C.
Fam Med. 2024;56(4):222-228.
Read the article (subscription may be required).Emotional and Financial Stressors in New York City During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Consecutive Cross-Sectional Analysis
Heller DJ, Madden D, Berhane T, Bickell NA, Van Hyfte G, Miller S, Ozbek U, Lin JY, M Schwartz R, Lopez RA, Arniella G, Mayer V, Horowitz CR, Benn EK, Vangeepuram N.
J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 Feb 21. doi: 10.1007/s40615-024-01921-5.
Read the article (subscription may be required).Design and Implementation of a Federal Program to Engage Community Partners to Reduce Disparities in Adult COVID-19 Immunization Uptake, United States, 2021-2022.
Ashenafi SG, Martinez GM, Jatlaoui TC, Koppaka R, Byrne-Zaaloff M, Falcón AP, Frank A, Keitt SH, Matus K, Moss S, Ruddock C, Sun T, Waterman MB, Wu TY.
Public Health Rep. 2023 Dec 18:333549231208642. doi: 10.1177/00333549231208642. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38111108.
Virtual Music Therapy for Substance Use Disorders in a Federally Qualified Health Center
Schoonover J., Rossetti A., Jacobs A., Rubin S.E.
J Am Board Fam Med. 2023 December 13. jabfm.2022.220316R3; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2022.220316R3
Assessing comprehension of the Parenting/Pregnancy Attitudes, Timing, and How Important (PATH) questions through cognitive interviewing
Shuman S, Cason P, Manze M.
Contraception. 2023 Nov;127:110135. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2023.110135. Epub 2023 Aug 1. PMID: 37532011.
Development and Implementation of a Flexible Yoga Therapy Protocol in the Group Acupuncture Therapy and Modified Yoga (GAPYOGA) Pilot Study
Moonaz S, Luthria T, Whitehead AM, Mah D, Teets R.
Int J Yoga Therap. 2023 Nov 1;33(2023):Article 13. doi: 10.17761/2023-D-23-00011