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Meet the Scholars

Class of 2012

The fourth cohort of Scholars in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Physician Faculty Scholars program is the 2009-2012 cohort. 15 physicians were named as Robert Wood Johnson Faculty Scholars (RWJ) and five physicians were named as Veterans Affairs Faculty Scholars (VA). The 20 physicians began their appointments on July 1, 2009 and concluded on June 30, 2012.

The Class of 2012 includes:

anderson


Deverick J. Anderson, M.D., M.P.H. (RWJ)

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Duke University School of Medicine
deverick.anderson@duke.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Bloodstream Infections (BSIs) in Community Hospitals:  An Unknown Entity”

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bundy


David G. Bundy, M.D., M.P.H. (RWJ)

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
dbundy@musc.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Improving Preventive Services Delivery to Children with Sickle Cell Disease”

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cahill


Alison G. Cahill, M.D., M.S.C.I. (RWJ)
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Washington University School of Medicine
cahilla@wudosis.wustl.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Prediction of Fetal Acidemia with Intrapartum Electronic Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring”

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durant


Nefertiti H. Durant, M.D., M.P.H. (RWJ)

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
ndurant@peds.uab.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Weight Loss and Physical Activity in Young Adult African American Women:  Harnessing the Power of Technology”

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ganz


David A. Ganz, M.D., Ph.D. (VA)

Assistant Professor in Residence, Department of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Improving Implementation of Fall Prevention Programs in Older Veterans”

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glickman


Seth W. Glickman, M.D. (RWJ)
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill School of Medicine
swglick@med.unc.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Inequalities in Emergency Medical Systems and Implications for Regionalized Systems of Health Care Delivery in Minority Populations and Rural Areas”

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gupta


Ruchi S. Gupta, M.D., M.P.H. (RWJ)

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Northwestern University School of Medicine
rugupta@childrensmemorial.org
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “The Impact of Community Factors on Childhood Asthma and Asthma Disparities”

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haggstrom


David A. Haggstrom, M.D., M.A.S. (VA)

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine
dahaggst@iupui.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Colorectal Cancer Survivor Surveillance Care and Personal Health Records”

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howell


Michael D. Howell, M.D., M.P.H. (RWJ)

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
mhowell@bidmc.harvard.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Preventing the Need for Rescue Care:  Averting Acute Inpatient Decompensations”

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hsia


Renee Hsia, M.D., M.Sc. (RWJ)

Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
renee.hsia@emergency.ucsf.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Factors Associated with Closure of Emergency Services and Impact on Patient Outcomes”

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jagsi


Reshma Jagsi, M.D., D.Phil. (RWJ)

Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Michigan Medical School
rjagsi@med.umich.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “A Mixed Qualitative and Quantitative Investigation into the Barriers Facing Junior Physician Faculty Researchers”

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krebs


Erin E. Krebs, M.D., M.P.H. (VA)

Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Minnesota Medical School
Erin.Krebs@va.gov
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title: “Improving the Quality and Safety of Opioid Prescribing in Primary Care”

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lazorick


Suzanne Lazorick, M.D., M.P.H. (RWJ)

Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Public Health
East Carolina University School of Medicine
lazoricks@ecu.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “MATCH Learning to Lifestyle - A School-based Wellness Intervention for Obesity”

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lee


Jason T. Lee, M.D. (RWJ)
Associate Professor of Surgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
jtlee@stanford.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “The Impact of a Simulation-based Endovascular Curriculum on Trainee Performance and Clinical Outcomes in Vascular Surgery”

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ong


Michael Ong, M.D., Ph.D. (RWJ)

Associate Professor in Residence, Department of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine
mong@mednet.ucla.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Variations in Care:  Developing Interventions to Improve Heart Failure Care Transitions”

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sharma


Anjali Sharma, M.D., M.S. (RWJ)

Assistant Professor of Medicine
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
anjali.sharma@downstate.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Factors Associated with Bone Loss among Women and Men with and At-risk for HIV”

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stephenson


Andrew J. Stephenson, M.D. (RWJ)

Associate Professor of Surgery (Urology)
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
stephea2@ccf.org
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Decision Analysis Model to Facilitate Treatment Decision Making for Localized Prostate Cancer:  A Randomized Trial”

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sudore


Rebecca L. Sudore, M.D. (VA)

Associate Professor of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
rsucsf@yahoo.com
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Enhancing Advance Care Planning in Diverse Elders with Limited Literacy”

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trivedi


Amal Trivedi, M.D.,
M.P.H. (VA)
Assistant Professor of Community Health
Brown University Medical School
amal_trivedi@brown.edu
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Comparing Quality and Equity of Care in the VA and Medicare Managed Care”

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yin


H. Shonna Yin, M.D., M.S. (RWJ)

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
New York University School of Medicine
YINH02@nyumc.org
2009-2012 Cohort
Project Title:  “Dissemination of a Health Literacy Intervention to Improve Provider-Patient Communication of Medication Instructions and Decrease Outpatient Pediatric Medication Errors”

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