Program Info

   
 
  Complete Research List
 

Dr. Andreas Cohrssen

Publications

  • Anderson MA, Klink K, Cohrssen A. Evaluation of Vaginal Complaints (The Rational Clinical Examination) JAMA March 17, 2004;291:1368-79
  • D’Huyvetter K, Cohrssen A.: Homeopathy. Primary Care: Clinics of Office Practice June 2002 Vol. 29, Number 2:407-419
  • Core Content Review of Family Medicine CT and OH AFP. Contributing Author.

Invited Presentations

  • Cohrssen A, Ginzburg R, Cohen A, Dahmer SM: Evaluation of Prescription Writing Competency in Family Practice Interns. Poster at the Program Directors Workshop, Kansas City, MO, June 2004
  • Ginzburg R, Cohrssen A. Dahmer SM: Evaluation of Prescription Competency of Family Practice Interns. (Presentation) 3rd Bronx Westchester Research Forum at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. 1/13/04
  • Ginzburg R, Cohrssen A. Dahmer SM, Cohen A: Evaluation of Prescription Competency of Family Practice Interns. (Poster) Beth Israel Medical Center Research Day. 3/31/04
  • Cohrssen A. Faculty Development Workshop on Observed Structured Clinical Examinations for the Lancaster Family Medicine Program January 27, 2004
  • Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics course (ALSO) Stamford Connecticut – faculty and presenter, April 2003
  • Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics course (ALSO) South Nassau, NY – faculty and presenter, October 2002.
  • Faculty Development workshop Beth Israel Residency in Urban Family Health: “Observed Structured Clinical Evaluations”, May 2003

Community Lectures

  • Tiffany Employee Health June 2003: Preventive Health Care in Women
  • Tiffany Employee Health June 2003: Preventive Health Care in Men

Dr. Red Schiller

Publications

  • "Reiki: A Starting Point for Integrative Medicine", Alternative Therapies in Health & Medicine. Mar/April 2003 Vol. 9 #2-pp20-21.
  • “Integrative Approach to Geriatrics” Mehl-Madrona L, Schiller R, Mercer K. p. 827-844 Book Chapter Integrative Medicine Principles for Practice, ed. Kligler B, Lee R, McGraw-Hill, 2004

Presentations

  • 2003 "Integrative Medicines and Pediatrics", Department of Pediatrics, Grand Rounds Beth Israel Medical Center, Long Island College of Medicine, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • 2002 "Introduction to Homeopathy", Complementary and Alternative Medicine Lecture, College of Pharmacy, St. John's University, New York.
  • 2002 Homeopathy, Medical Student Elective, Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
  • 2002 Integrative Medicine and Faculty Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Brooklyn Hospital, Cornell Medical College, New York, NY.

Dr. Rick O’Keefe

  • “Sexual History Taking: What makes it so difficult”, with Fernandez, E.
    A Faculty Development Program in Sexuality, Preconference, 35th Annual Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, San Francisco, CA, April 2002.
  • “Sexual Minorities: GLBT”, panel member with Harrison, A., Silenzio, V., Mohammed, S. at the Teaching Sexuality: A Faculty Development Program in Sexuality, Preconference, 35th Annual Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, San Francisco, CA, April 2002.
  • Rick O’Keefe, MD: HRSA Primary Care Training Grant: Competency Based Adolescent Health Curriculum, Deciding to See: Asking Men About Their Knowledge and Attitudes regarding Male GU Exam (submitted to The Institute of Urban Family Health IRB and approved 1999)

Dr. Steven Wilks

  • Teacher of the Year Award 2003-2003
  • Presentations/Publications
    “Is sildenafil effective for antidepressant-related sexual dysfunction?” The Journal of Family Practice • April 2003 • Vol. 52, No. 4 Review of Treatment of antidepressant-associated sexual dysfunction with sildenafil: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA 2003; 289:56–64.
  • Tube Feeding in Advanced Dementia, family medicine grand rounds presentation SUNY-Stony Brook and Beth Israel Medical Center 2003
  • Letter to the editor, New York Times, regarding the cost of health care Feb 23, 2004.
  • “Transforming a Family Medicine Residency Inpatient Service with Technology: How a Computer Software Program Improved Efficiency, Continuity, Competency Evaluation, and Quality of Care on a Busy Inpatient Service”. Seminar. Annual Northeast Regional Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Meeting, October 2003.

Dr. Elizabeth Wolff

  • Aguirre A., Colodny N., Bennett I., Kalkstein K., Gillespie G., Siegel R., Wolff E., Tam K., Bowman K., McArthur K., Fleischman J., “Issues in Incorporating Abortion Services into Family Medicine Residency Programs.” Poster presented at the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals in La Jolla, CA, September 2003 as well as in Contraception, August 2003.

Presentations

  • “Evaluating Competency in Performing NE Regional STFM October 2002
    Medical Abortion” Cleveland, OH
  • “Postpartum Hemorrhage” ALSO course April 2002
    Workshop: “Forceps and Vacuum Wyckoff Hospital
    Assisted Delivery” Brooklyn, NY
  • “Postpartum Hemorrhage” ALSO course April 2002
    Workshop: “Forceps and Vacuum Jamaica Hospital
    Assisted Delivery” Jamaica, NY

Dr. Jonathan Fader

  • Fader, J.S., Larimer, M.E., Quigley, L.A., Kilmer, J.R., Cronce, J.M., Anderson, B.K., & Turner, A.P. (2003, under revision). Risky business? The relationship between perceived risk and alcohol use in the Greek system. Under revision for re-submission to the Journal of College Student Development.
  • Blume, A.W., Anderson, B.K., Fader, J.S. & Marlatt, G.A. (2001). Harm Reduction Programs. In R.H. Coombs (Ed.), Addiction recovery tools: A practioner’s
    Handbook. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.
  • Larimer, M. E., Turner, A. P., Anderson, B. K., Fader, J. S., Kilmer, J. R., Palmer, R. S., and Cronce, J. M. (2001). Evaluating a brief alcohol intervention with fraternities. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 62(3), 370-380.
  • Fader, J., Quigley, L.D., Larimer, M.E., Turner, A.P., Anderson, B.K., Lydum, A.R., & Kilmer, J.R. (November, 1999). Perceived Risk as a Predictor of Alcohol Use in the Greek System. Poster presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • Larimer, M.E., Turner, A.P., Lydum, A.R., Anderson, B.K., Palmer, R.S., Kilmer, J. R., Fader, J.S., Cronce, J.M. (June, 2000). Alcohol Abuse Prevention in Fraternities and Sororities. Poster presented at the 23rd Annual RSA Convention, Denver, CO.
  • Larimer, M. E., Anderson, B. K., Turner, A. P., Kilmer, J. R., Lydum, A. R., Fader, J. S., Martell, J. F., and Cronce, J. M. (August, 2000) Predictors and Consequences of Unwanted Sexual Contact in a College Student Sample. Session presented at the 108th annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.
  • Larimer, M. E., Turner, A. P., Lydum, A. R., Anderson, B. K., Palmer, R. S., Kilmer, J. R., Fader, J. S., and Cronce, J. M. (November, 2000) Alcohol Abuse Prevention in Fraternities and Sororities. Session presented at the 34th annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans, LA.

Dr. Ben Kligler

  • Kligler B. Black cohosh. Am Fam Physician. 2003 Jul 1;68(1):114-6.
  • Girman A, Lee R, Kligler B. An integrative medicine approach to premenstrual syndrome. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2003 May;188 (5 Suppl):S56-65
  • Kligler B. Echinacea. Am Fam Physician 2003;67:77-80.
  • Kligler B. HIV/AIDS, in Kohatsu (ed.) Complementary and Alternative Medicine Secrets, Hanley and Belfus, 2002.
  • Kligler B, Schiller R. Alternative Medicine (letter), American Family Physician 55(6):2083; 1997 May.
  • Girman A. Lee R, Kligler B. An integrative medicine approach to premenstrual syndrome. Clinical Journal of Women’s Health 2002;3:116-127
  • Kligler B: Integrative approaches to HIV disease. Textbook chapter. In Rakel, D Integrative Medicine Philadelphia Saunders. In press, 2003
  • Kligler B. Guest editor on Herbal and Nutritional Supplements in American Family Physician – started Winter 2002
  • In: Kligler B, Lee R (eds): Integrative Medicine. Principles for Practice
    • Lee R, Kligler B, Shiflett S: Integrative Medicine: Basic Principles p. 3-24
      In: Kligler B, Lee R (eds): Integrative Medicine. Principles for Practice
    • Kligler B: Integrative Approach to Pulmonary Disorders p.609-622
      In: Kligler B, Lee R (eds): Integrative Medicine. Principles for Practice
    • Kligler B: Integrative Appraoch to the Care of Children: p. 697-710
      Kligler B, Newmark S, Mehl-Madrona L, Islam J, Gerik S: Integrative Approach to Common Pediatric Conditions. P.711-743 In: Kligler B, Lee R (eds): Integrative Medicine. Principles for Practice
    • Girman A, Lee R, Kligler B, Hadley S, Tattelman F: Integrative Approach to Common Conditions in Women’s Health. P.763-788 In: Kligler B, Lee R (eds): Integrative Medicine. Principles for Practice
    • Augustine MB, Erickson K, Kligler B, Lee R, Little S, Nielsen A, Ocampo A, Shalts E, Vigna L: Selected Cases in Integrative Medicine p.877-896 In: Kligler B, Lee R (eds): Integrative Medicine. Principles for Practice

Dr. Linda Prine and Dr. Ruth Lesnewski

  • Lesnewski R, Prine L, Bregman R, Gold M: Benefits of integrating medical abortion into a family medicine residency practice. AMWA Connections, 2003, Sept-Oct; 25(4): in print.
  • Lesnewski R, Prine L, Gold M: Abortion training as an integral part of residency training. Family Medicine 2003, June; 35(6): 386-387.
  • Prine, L: In sickness and health: Choosing. Families, Systems & Health 2002, Winter; 20(4): 431-437.
  • Prine L, Lesnewski R, Bregman R: Innovations in Family Medicine Education: Integrating medical abortion into a family medicine practice. Family Medicine 2003, July-Aug; 35(7): 469-471.
  • Prine L, Lesnewski R, Berley N, Gold M: Medical abortion outcomes in four family practices. Journal of the American Board of Family Practice 2003, July-Aug, 16(4): 290-295.

Conference Presentations – Peer Reviewed

  • “Emergency Contraception Provider Survey”, Research Presentation, 2003 North East Region Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2003.
  • “Innovations in Learning: E-mail, Mentoring, Web Support and List-serve Discussions”, with Hadley, S. Seminar, 2003 North East Region Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2003.
  • “Empowering Women by Facilitating Choice Making”, Seminar, 2003 North East Region Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, October 2003.
  • “Abortion Care: A Family Medicine Model” with Armstrong, J. Seminar 2003 Spring Annual STFM, Atlanta, GA, September 2003
  • “Options Counseling, A Patient Centered Approach” with Lesnewski, R. Seminar 2003 Spring Annual STFM, Atlanta, GA, September, 2003
  • “Medical Abortion Outcomes in Four Family Practices”, with Gold, M. Poster Presentation, 27th Annual National Abortion Federation Meeting, Seattle, WA, April 2003.
  • “Incorporating Abortion into a Primary Care Setting”, with Armstrong, J. Panel Discussion, 27th Annual National Abortion Federation Meeting, Seattle, WA, April 2003.
  • “Preventing Unwanted Pregnancy: A Patient Centered Approach”, Seminar, 24th Annual Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Conference of Patient Education, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, November 2002.
  • “Effective Activism for Change: Medical Abortion in a Primary Care Setting”, with Gold, M. Panel Discussion, 130th National Meeting of the American Public Health Association, November 2002.
  • “Teaching Manual Vacuum Aspiration”, with Kumar, V. 2002 North East Region Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Cleveland, OH, October 2002.
  • “Medical Abortion: Patient Satisfaction Survey”, with Udo, E. 2002 North East Region Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Cleveland OH, October 2002.
  • “New Contraceptive Options”, with Lesnewski, R. 2002 North East Region Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Cleveland OH, October 2002.

Dr. Sharon See, PharmD

Publications
Original Research

  • See S, Skirvin JA, Kanmaz T, et al. Using study guides to promote active
    learning in an Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics Course. Submitted to Am J
    Pharm Educ. September 2003.
  • Koffler A, See S, Mumford J, Johnston BJ. Implementing and evaluating a pharmacy consult service within a family medicine residency program. Am J Health-Syst Pharm. 2002; 59:1200-4.

Peer Reviewed Articles

  • Sulli M, See S, Kanmaz T. Nonhormonal therapy for hot flashes. US Pharmacist. 2003; 28(9): 41-54.
  • See S. Angiotensin II receptor blockers for hypertension. Exp Opin Pharmacother. 2001; 2: 1795-1804.
  • Kanmaz T and See S. Resources for information on herbal medicinals and dietary supplements: a review of The Natural Pharmacist website. Journal of Herbal Pharmacotherapy. 2001; 1(3): 71-5.

Drug Monographs

  • See S. Fluoxetine, fluphenazine, glipizide, glyburide, fluvoxamine. In: Medical
    Pocket Reference: Drug-Herb Interactions. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Corporation. (Letter of acceptance and handbook)
  • See S. Cinnamon, clary, clove oil, co-enzyme Q10, coffee. In: The Nursing Herbal Medicine Handbook. Springhouse: Springhouse Corporation, 2001:131-7. (Drug Handbook)

Commentary-Patient-Oriented Evidence That Matters (P.O.E.M.s)

  • See S and Rubin S. Tapering inhaled steroids is effective in chronic stable asthmatics. J Fam Pract. 2003; Submitted for October issue.
  • See S and Geer K. Anticholinergics miminally effective for symptoms of overactive bladder. J Fam Pract. 2003;52:678-679.
  • See S and Bruno P. Digoxin increases mortality among women with congestive heart failure. J Fam Pract. 2003; 52:106-7.
  • See S. Carbamazepine is effective for alcohol withdrawal. J Fam Pract. 2002:
    51(9):778.

Case Report

  • See S, Mumford J. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole induced toxic epidermal
    necrolysis.Ann Pharmacother. 2001;35:694-7.

Abstracts

  • Sulli M, Kanmaz T and See S. Impact of a smoking cessation training program on
    pharmacists knowledge, attitudes and service implementation. JAPhA. 2002;
    42(2):285.
  • See S, Kanmaz T, Beizer J et al. Using study guides to promote active learning in
    an advanced pharmacotherapeutics course. St. John’s University 7th Annual
    Faculty Research Forum. Jamaica, NY; April 11, 2002. (Encore presentation)
  • See S, Kanmaz T, Beizer J et al. Using study guides to promote active learning in
    an advanced pharmacotherapeutics course. Pharmacotherapy. 2002; 21:1266.
  • Yeboah S, Lee Ghin H, See S et al. A multidisciplinary approach to improving patient education documentation. Twentieth Annual Eastern States Conference for Pharmacy Residents and Preceptors. Baltimore, MD; April 19-21, 2001.

Presentations
National (Invited, Poster Presentation)

  • October 19, 2002. “The use of PPIs and H2Ras in the ICU: issues to consider.” (presenter) American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) 2002 Annual Meeting Albuquerque, New Mexico
    April 6, 2002. “Physiology of the gastric mucosa: implication for the critically ill patient.” (presenter) American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) 2002 Spring and Practice Research Forum
    Savannah, Georgia

National (Poster Presentation)

  • April 9, 2002. “Using study guides to promote active learning in an advanced pharmacotherapeutics course” (presenter)
    American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) 2002 Spring and Practice Research Forum
    Savannah, GA
  • March 17, 2002. “Impact of a smoking cessation training program on pharmacists’ knowledge, attitudes and service implementation.” (presented by Dr.Maria Sulli)
    Annual Meeting of the American Pharmaceutical Association
    Philadelphia, PA

Research

  • See S, Mei H, Ali S. “A multi-center assessment of adherence with chronic systolic heart failure guidelines before and after educational interventions.” On going at Phillips Family Practice, New York, New York. 2003.

Regina Ginzburg, PharmD

Presentations

  • “Evaluation of Enoxaparin as Bridge Therapy to Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.“ Presented at the 21st Annual Eastern States Conference for Pharmacy Residents and Preceptors in Baltimore, Maryland, April 2002.
    Also presented as a poster exhibit at Albert Einstein Medical Center 14th Annual Research Recognition in Philadelphia, PA, May 2002
  • “Tubes and Drugs: Dos and Don'ts of Medication Administration with Enteral Tubes.” Nursing Continuing Education lecture presented at Bellevue's Pharmacology Lecture Series. April 2003
  • Future Presentation: HIV Lipid Management in an Urban Hospital. To be presented at ASHP's 38th Midyear Clinical Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana on December 2003

Dr. Ginger Gillespie

  • Ginger Gillespie 10/2003 NE STFM Poster Presentation, “A curriculum design for Residency training in Early Abortion “ First Prize for Poster.
  • 10/2002 “Evaluating Competency in Performing Medical Abortions”
    10/2002 “Gynecological workshop: Insertion of IUDs and Endometrial Aspiration Biopsy”

Dr. Marc Levin

  • “Using Community sites to teach systems-based Competencies” STFM NE regional conferences 10/1/03.

Goldie Alfasi Ph.D.

  • Alfasi, G., McCormick, M., Towns-Miranda, L. and Carling, MA. “Teaching About Trauma: 9/11and its Aftermath.” Lectures-Discussions at STFM Conference on Families and Health. 2/26/3/01/03, Kiawah Island, SC.
  • Goldie Alfasi PhD, Mary Anne Carling, MA, CSW, Catherine Bratton Vourkas, ACSW Lawrence Dyche, ACSW, Jonathan Fader, Ph.D. The Family in Heavy Traffic: Time-Limited Intervention Skills (Workshop). Accepted for presentation at the STFM NE regional meeting Oct 27-31, 2004