Family Medicine
Research Day XXXI
The Genoa Woods Conference Center, Brighton, Michigan
Thursday May 22, 2008
 KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
This year’s keynote presentation was Joseph J. Gallo, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, Department of Family & Community Medicine, the University of Pennsylvania. The title of the plenary is “Many Ways to Answer Questions—Mixed Methods Approach.” Dr. Gallo, a family physician who began in rural practice, is a distinguished scholar who has studied depression and common problems in the elderly. He has used multiple methodologies to pursue his research. Finally, he has a particular love for mentoring young researchers.
WINNING PRESENTATIONS
Student Award
Linda Murray, BS, MSU, CHM, East Lansing, MI
“Choosing Hormone Replacement Therapy: Factors Influencing Women’s Decisions” Resident Award Category 1 – Health Services/Educational Focus
James Lim, MD, UofM Family Medicine Residency, Ann Arbor, MI
“Factor Analysis of the Evaluation Form of Medical Students at the University of Michigan”
Resident Award Category 2 – Clinical Focus
Stanley A. Forfa, DO, Sparrow/MSU Family Medicine Residency, East Lansing, MI
“Depression, Anxiety and Health Behaviors: What is the Real Scope of the Problem in Primary Care?”
Resident Award Category 3 – Non-Clinical, General
Susan Bettcher, MD, UofM, Family Medicine Residency, Ann Arbor, MI
“The Impact of Clinical Prompts on Prenatal Care” Resident Award Category 4 – Clinical, Chart Review/Intervention
George Maristela, MD, St. John Family Medicine Residency, Detroit, MI
“Assessment of Severity of Sports Related Grade-1 Concussion Injuries and its Impact on Return to Play” Faculty Award
John H. Porcerelli, PhD, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
“Adult and Childhood Victimization of Low-Income Urban Women: Prevalence, Incidence, and Psychopathology”
Practitioner Award
Laurie Fitzpatrick, BS, MSU COM, Department of Family Medicine, East Lansing, MI
“Smoking and Depression: Assisting Primary Care Patients Using a Mood Management Approach to Quitting Smoking—A Pilot Study” Poster Award – Case Report
Raza Haque MD, MSU, CHM, Department of Family Medicine, MI
“Beta-Blockers and their Role in Non-Healing Pressure Ulcers seen in Long Term Care Facilities” Poster Award – Case Report
Dora Djuric, PhD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI
"Formulation of Implementation Interventions for Improving Fruit and Vegetable Intakes”
Sponsored by:
The Department of Family Medicine, Michigan State University
The Michigan Academy of Family Physicians Foundation
For additional information, contact: Deb Richardson, Conference Assistant at (517) 884-0400, or deb.richardson@hc.msu.edu.
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