Promoting Health Equity and Clinical Research in Southeastern NC Awards
Below is a list of teams that have received awards:
2022
Understanding Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Disparities within the State of North Carolina
Qian-Zhou (Jojo) Yang (UNC-Chapel Hill) and Kiran McCloskey (Novant Health)
Creation of a Firearm Event Registry and Evaluation of Gun Shows’ Impact on Gun Violence Rates
Sanjay Batish, MD (Batish Family Medicine), Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH (UNC-Chapel Hill), Sarah Kowitt, PhD, MPH (UNC-Chapel Hill), Joseph Pino, MD, MHA (Novant Health),Tara Queen, PhD (UNC-Chapel Hill).
Pilot Study Incorporating Biometric Data Evaluation for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer
Patrick Maguire, MD, MSF (Novant Health), Collette Shen, MD, PhD (UNC-Chapel Hill), Obiageli Obgata, MD (Novant Health), Michael Repka, MD (UNC-Chapel Hill), Kevin Roof, MD (Southeastern Radiation Oncology Group / Novant Health), Lucasz Mazur, PhD (UNC-Chapel Hill), Lawrence Marks, MD (UNC-Chapel Hill).
Family Physicians and TGD Care in NC
Karen Isaacs, MD, MPH (Novant Health), Kathleen Young, PhD, MPH (Novant Health), Victoria Boggiano, MD, MPH (UNC-Chapel Hill), Rupal Yu, MD, MPH (UNC-Chapel Hill)
Comparison of Adjuvant Monotherapy with Endocrine Therapy or Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Following Lumpectomy for Low Risk Breast Cancer Patients Over 65
Dana Casey, MD (UNC-Chapel Hill), Ryan Morse, MD (UNC-Chapel Hill), Patrick Maguire, MD, MSF (Novant Health).
Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Caffeine in Neonates with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Wesley Jackson, MD, MPH (UNC-Chapel Hill), Fernando Moya, MD (Novant Health)
Pharmacologic Therapies to Mitigate Radiation-Associated Heart Disease
Shivani Sud, MD (UNC-Chapel Hill), Patrick Maguire, MD, MSF (Novant Health)
2023
BFAST: Measuring Initial Implementation Outcomes in Southeastern NC
Christina Orahovats, PhD (UNC Chapel Hill), Khadijia Reid, MD, MPH (Novant Health)
Reducing disparities in prostate cancer counseling and care through visual decision support
Hung-Jui Tan, MD, MSHPM (UNC Chapel Hill), Ibardo Zambrano, MD (Novant Health)
CARE: Coordinating Risk Assessment to Reduce Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Morbidity through Early Intervention
Rachel Urrutia, MD (UNC Chapel Hill), Amber Woodard, DNP, MBA (Novant Health)
Evaluation of transcriptomic differences and the tumor immune microenvironment of oral proliferative leukoplakia among smokers and non-smokers: a pilot study
Jason Tasoulas, MD, DMD, PhD (UNC Chapel Hill), Siddharth Sheth, DO, MPH (UNC Chapel Hill)
2024
Multilevel Breastfeeding support for black pregnant and postpartum families in southeastern North Carolina
Kristin Tully, PhD (UNC Chapel Hill), Heather Renye, RN-LBCLC (Novant Health)
Coastal Carolina Children’s Research Initiative
Michelle Hernandez, MD (UNC Chapel Hill), Marzena Krawiec, MD (UNC Chapel Hill), and Jack Sharp, MD (Novant Health)
Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen Positron Emission Tomography (PSMA-PET) Directed Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Oligometastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer Project
Shivani Sud, MD (UNC Chapel Hill), Michael Papagikos, MD (Novant Health), Matthew Milowsky, MD (UNC Chapel Hill), Steven Rowe, MD, PhD (UNC Chapel Hill), Neil Wijetunga, MD, PhD (UNC Chapel Hill)
2025
Democratizing obstetric ultrasound on the North Carolina Coast: an innovation research platform
Benjamin Chi, MD (UNC Chapel Hill), Ashwin Patel, MD (Novant Health)