Presentations
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The academic research findings of the department’s faculty are often accepted for presentation at local, state and national meetings. In addition, many of our faculty are often invited to present their educational and clinical research findings – both nationally and internationally. Listed below (alphabetically by faculty name, though many presentations included faculty from other departments/institutions) are some of the more recent presentations made by departmental faculty:
Robert Baldor:
“Screening for Autism” (Pri-Med EAST)
"TIA and Stroke” (Massachusetts Academy of Family Physicians Spring Update Faculty Presentations)
Philip Bolduc, Vanessa Carson-Sasso, and the NEAETC Team:
‘Where There is No Classroom: Remote Learning Transformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic” (2022 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care and Treatment)
“Designing and Implementing an HIV Community Health Worker Advisory Group: An EHE Initiative in Massachusetts”’ (2022 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care and Treatment
“Implementing an HIV Ambulatory Curriculum in Internal Medicine Residency Programs” (poster: 2022 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care and Treatment
“Staff in Ryan White Centers Demonstrate Improved Awareness Related to PrEP” (poster: 2022 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care and Treatment
“Practice Transformation – Improvements in Outcomes Along the HIV Care Continuum at Clinics in New England” (poster: 2022 National Ryan White Conference on HIV Care and Treatment
Philip Bolduc:
"HIV Update in the Time of COVID-19" (New England AIDS Training and Education Center (NEAETC)’s HIV Primary Care Update)
Philip Bolduc, Vanessa Carson-Sasso, et al:
”The Role of the Oral Healthcare Team in Ending the HIV Epidemic and Expanding the Hepatitis C Care Continuum in Rural Massachusetts: Innovative, Community-Driven Systems Change and Solutions for Hard-to-Reach Populations” (New England Rural Health Association meeting)
Suzanne Cashman and Susan Hogan:
“Understanding Medical Student Perceived Priorities in Addressing the Social Determinants of Health” (Association for Prevention Teaching and Research Annual Meeting)
Suzanne Cashman:
“Population and Community Health Research: What, Why, How, and When?” (Berkshire Medical Center’s Scholarly Faculty Development Series).
“Project Planning and Evaluation” (Paul Ambrose Scholars Program).
“Pre-clinical Medical Student Reflections on Implicit Bias: Implications for Learning and Teaching” (Association for Prevention Teaching and Research Annual Meeting)
“Pre-clinical Medical Student Reflections on Implicit Bias: Implications for Learning and Teaching” (Beyond Flexner Annual Conference)
Bill Christian:
“Air Quality Assessments by the Massachusetts’ Indoor Air Quality Program in Massachusetts High Schools: 2010-2020” (New England College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and the Massachusetts Association of Occupational Health Nurses annual conference)
Corey Costanzo:
"Identification of Barriers in Providing Medical Termination of Pregnancy Services in the Ambulatory Setting" (STFM Annual Spring Meeting)
Rachel Davis-Martin et al:
“Challenges and Solutions for Instituting Telepsychiatry in Two Dissimilar Community Emergency Departments” (New England Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Regional Meeting and the Annual Society of Academic Emergency Medicine National Meeting
Grace Mascha, Priscilla Lee, Nick Kumkari, Philip Day, and Stacy Potts:
“Life After 80: A Qualitative Study of Age and Aging in Adults Over 80 Years” (poster, Family Medicine Education Consortium)
Philip Day, Reid Evans:"Improving Resident-Led Teaching Through Evidence-Based Reflection" (STFM Annual Spring Meeting)
Frank Domino:
“Updates for the Medical Literature: Obesity” (Pri-Med EAST)
“Top 10 Updates” (Massachusetts Academy of Family Physicians Spring Update Faculty Presentations)
Alan Ehrlich:
“Controversies in GI: Colon Cancer Screening and Celiac Disease” (Pri-Med EAST)
Ben Eovaldi:
“Revision of the Primary Care Provider Guide for the Firefighter Medical Evaluation” (New England College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and the Massachusetts Association of Occupational Health Nurses annual conference)
Shahida Fareed and Kelsey Wood:
“Lessons Learned from Compassion Fatigue Discussion with the Clinical Support Staff Within Primary Care” (Collaborative Family Healthcare Association Annual Conference.
“Weight Management in Primary Care: Development of Data Driving Clinical Pathway” (poster: Collaborative Family Healthcare Association Annual Conference).
“The Role of Mentorship in Professional Growth” (panelist: Collaborative Family Healthcare Association Annual Conference)
Paula Gardiner et al:
“Improving Virtual Integrative Medical Group Visit Programs for Chronic Pain: Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Pandemic” (poster; Integrative Medicine & Health Symposium)
“An Integrative Health Equity in Implementation Research” (Integrative Medicine & Health Symposium)
“Platform for Self-Management of Hypertension: A Feasibility Trial” (Integrative Medicine for the Underserved meeting).
“OWL-H Feasibility Trial Reveals Most Desired Features of mHealth Platforms for HTN Self-Management” (poster; Integrative Medicine for the Underserved meeting)
Andrew Cauley, Paula Gardiner:
“Healthcare Wellness and Burnout: Perspectives from Clinicians in a Federally Qualified Health Center” (poster; New England Rural Health Association meeting)
Melanie Gnazzo, Mary Lindholm, Gabriella Pacquette, Jaclyn Wong:
“Teaching Medical Students to Assess and Address Food Insecurity: Creating an Interactive, Online, Case-Based Learning Module” (Association for Prevention Teaching and Research's Annual national meeting)
Kristina Gracey:
"COVID-19 Vaccines: What We Know” (Massachusetts Association of PAs Spring CME Conference)
Jordan Howard-Young: "NEAETC (New England AIDS Education and Training Center) blog: The Key Role of Mental Health Services in Ending the HIV Epidemic
Cynthia Jeremiah:“Taking the Stress out of Stress Testing” (Massachusetts Association of PAs Spring CME Conference)
Jillian Joseph:
“Asymptomatic Hematuria” (Pri-Med EAST)
“Pre-Operative Testing: Do No Harm” (Massachusetts Association of PAs Spring CME Conference)
Tracy Kedian, Christine Woolf:
"Jumpstart—Interactive Technology Promotes Student Success at Day One" (STFM Annual Spring Conference)
Carolyn Langer:
"Innovative Care Delivery Models and Technology Solutions for the Management of Back Pain" (Work-Related Injuries Conference)
Jim Ledwith and Juan Ding:
"Artificial Intelligence for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Primary Care" (UMass Chan Vision Seminar Series)
James Ledwith, Camila Hernandez, Jack Dufton, Ekaterina Skaritanov, Benjamin Potee, and Alex Richard:
“Coordinating Healthcare Students to Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from a Major Academic Institution” (Poster – FMEC 2021: Family Medicine Education Consortium annual meeting)
Charles Lehnardt:
“Integrating an Osteopathic Curriculum in Family Medicine Residency” (American College of Osteopathic Family Physician’s Program Director Workshop)
Adele Ojeda, Haley Perkins, Diane Melone, Lauren Eidt-Pearson and Steve Martin:
“Contingency Management for Opioid Use Disorder with Low-Cost Positive Recognition” (Rising Tides: Current Issues in Substance Use Disorder Care – state OBAT conference)
Michael Maddaleni:
“The Wide World of Sports” (Massachusetts Association of PAs Spring CME Conference)
Stephen Martin et al:
“A Postpartum Woman with an Erroneous SARS-CoV-2 Test” (webinar; AHRQ Patient Safety Network; https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/postpartum-woman-erroneous-sars-cov-2-test)
Ashley Mitton:
"The Mental Health Crisis: Behavioral Approaches for Patients with Anxiety" (Massachusetts Association of PAs Spring CME Conference)
Lisa Morris:
“Professionalization of Healthcare Interpreters” (Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters; https://youtu.be/MkjW-QWDtnI)
Dan Mullin:
"Behavioral Health Continuity in Primary Care: Controversy, Evidence, and Future Research” (Collaborative Family Healthcare Association Annual Conference)
“Women, Addiction and SBIRT: Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment” (Workshop: Texas Department of State Health Services)
Jennifer Somers, Sarah Pearson, Elizabeth Dykhouse, Zoe Gordon:
"The Role of Well-Being Curricula in Family Medicine Residency Education" (STFM Annual Spring Meeting: Scholarly Roundtable)
Maegan Pollard and Kristina Gracey:
"Standardized References to Improve Safety and Quality of Maternal Care: MCH Intern Cards" (Poster – FMEC 2021: Family Medicine Education Consortium annual meeting)
Stacy Potts:
"The Juggling Act: Medicine, and Families" (Seminar – FMEC 2021: Family Medicine Education Consortium annual meeting)
"Responding to the Primary Care Workforce Challenge" (Workshop – FMEC 2021: Family Medicine Education Consortium annual meeting)
"Shaping GME for the Future of Family Medicine: Updates on the ACGME FM Requirements Major Revisions" (FMEC 2021: Family Medicine Education Consortium annual meeting)
Aisling Ryan and Haley Schachter (Huppert Awardees):
“CHC’s Surge Capacity in Response to COVID – Outer Cape Health Services” (New England Rural Health Association meeting)
“Shaping GME: The Future of Family Medicine and the Major Revisions for ACGME Family Medicine Program Requirements” (AAFP Residency Leadership Summit)
“Expanding Pathways to Family Medicine for High School Students” (AAFP Residency Leadership Summit)
Grant Hoekzema, Stacy Potts:
"Shaping GME: The New Revised ACGME FM Program Requirements and the Future of Family Medicine" (STFM Annual Spring Meeting)
Judy Savageau, Hugh Silk, et al:
“Leaders in Oral Health Integration: A Comparative Study of 14 Health Professions” (poster; American Academy of PA’s – National PA Conference)
Judy Savageau, Melissa Brindisi, Faye Miller, Erica Ferreira, Wenyun Yang, Dan Mullin et al: “Variations in Behavioral Health Service Utilization Among MassHealth Members by Race and Ethnicity: A Claims Analysis, 2018” (American Public Health Association Annual Meeting)
Judy Savageau, Hugh Silk, Christine Riedy, Kate Sullivan, Shenam Ticku:
“Development of the 100 Million Mouths Campaign: Training State Oral Health Champions to Improve Oral Health Education in Primary Care” (American Public Health Association Annual Meeting)
Judy Savageau, Jessica Eskander, Hugh Silk:
"Assessing the Oral Health of the Homeless Population in Central Massachusetts" (STFM Annual Spring Conference)
Jessica Eskander, Judy Savageau, Hugh Silk:
“Assessing the Oral Health of Worcester’s Homeless Population” (poster; Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Physicians)
Jessica Eskander, Judy Savageau, Hugh Silk:
“Assessing the Oral Health of the Homeless Population in Central Massachusetts” (American College of Physicians Internal Medicine Meeting)
Judy Savageau, F Miller, M Brindisi, E Ferreira, Margaret Harvey, N Garfuri, Adam Stoler and M Murphy:
“Variations in Behavioral Health Service Utilization among MassHealth Members by Race and Ethnicity: A Claims Analysis, 2018” (American Public Health Association annual meeting)
Andrea Wendling, Christy Ledford, Arch Mainous, Sara Shields, Valerie Gilchrist, Julie Phillips, William Cayley:
"The Future of Family Medicine: A Discussion with the Editorial Team" (STFM Annual Spring Meeting)
Fareedat Oluyadi, Matthew Meunier, Claire Thomson, Morgan McEachern, Montgomery Douglas, Sara Shields, Narges Farahi:
"Implementing and Sustaining Meaningful Mentorship in the Family Medicine Maternity Care Workforce" (STFM Annual Spring Meeting)
Hugh Silk, Jessica Eskander, and Judy Savageau:
Assessing the Oral Health of Worcester’s Homeless Population” (poster: International Street Medicine Institute Symposium) - Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September, 2022
Andrea Wendling, Christy Ledford, Arch Mainous, Sara Shields, John Saultz, Valerie Gilchrist, Julie Phillips, William Cayley:
“Breakfast With the Family Medicine Editorial Team: Reflections on Our Past and Visions for the Future" (STFM Annual Spring Meeting: Scholarly Roundtable)
C Lord, T Flick, A Glicken, Judy Savageau, Hugh Silk and Robin Harvan:
“A Comparative Study of 14 Health Professions. American Academy of PA’s” (poster; Leaders in Oral Health Integration: National PA Conference)
Hugh Silk:
“Integrating Oral Health into Prenatal Care Visits – How to Conduct an Oral Health Assessment’ (One Team, One Dream: Collaborating to Improve Perinatal Oral Health Symposium)
Hugh Silk, Sara Shields, and Philip Day:
“Seeing, Reading, Listening: Incorporating Medical Humanities into Family Medicine Core Sessions” (FMEC 2021: Family Medicine Education Consortium annual meeting)
Hugh Silk: "Improving Medical-Dental Integration – Educationally, Professionally, Clinically: A Physician-educator’s Perspective” (UPenn School of Dental Medicine)
“100 Million Mouths Campaign – Creating Primary Care Champions for Equitable Oral Health Access” (National Oral Health Conference)
Mackenzie Jones, Hugh Silk, Judy Savageau:
“How to Weave a Health Topic into Medical School Curriculum Across All Years: Using Oral Health as an Example” (STFM Conference on Medical Student Education)
Hugh Silk, Judy Savageau:
"100 Million Mouths — Creating Family Medicine State Champions to Address Oral Health and Overall Health" (STFM Annual Spring Conference)
Sonal Singh et al:
“Population-based Estimates of Prescribing Cascades Among Older Adults with Alzheimer’s Dementia.” (36th International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology Annual Meeting)
Virginia Van Duyne, Nicholas Martin, Maegan Pollard, Lee Mancini, and Laurel Banach:
"A Longitudinal Curriculum Approach for Sports Medicine Training within a Family Medicine Residency Training" (Lecture-Discussion – FMEC 2021: Family Medicine Education Consortium annual meeting)