Residency Training:
Internship in Internal Medicine 2000, Barnes Jewish Hospital, Washington University in St. Louis
Residency in Emergency Medicine, George Washington University 2003
Special Interests:
- Telehealth, Mobile Health, Digital Health
- Telemedicine (Maritime, Aviation, Correctional Care, Direct to Consumer, Speciality Care)
- Medical Informatics
- Entrepeneurship
- Medical Transportation
- Travel Medicine
- Public Access Defibrillation
- Innovative Medical Practice Design and Delivery
Research
- Telehealth operations
- Telehealth Efficacy
- Telehealth Cost Effectiveness
- Emergency Telemedicine
- Digital Health Education and Training
Grants
SMS Messaging To Reduce Emergency Department Visits For People With Diabetes
Mobilizing for Health Grant, McKesson Foundation 2011-2012
Using Telemedicine In Peritoneal Dialysis To Improve Patient Adherence And Outcomes While Reducing Overall Cost Of Care (Grant # 1C1CMS331004-01-00)
Health Care Innovation Award, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
July 2012 – 2015
Use of telemedicine to overcome barriers to care among transwomen of color (response to NIMH, PA-12-113) (Awarded Oct 2013)
Exploring Current Cancer Screening Rates and Testing Technological Solutions for Increase Adherence to Cancer Screening Guidelines in the GW Community
2014 Katzen Cancer Research Center Innovative Cancer Pilot Research Study
Improving Specialty Care via Telemedicine
Care First Foundation Grant, 2016-2019
Design and Evaluation of a Virtual Standardized Patient Portal
GWU, Cross Disciplinary Research Fund (CDRF), July 2016 – June 2017
Wards 7 and 8 Telehealth Development and Application Grant 2018
District of Columbia Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF)
Nurse Practitioner Technology-Enhanced Community Health (NP-TECH) Program
HRSA Advanced Nursing Education Workforce (ANEW) Program
FON: HRSA-19-003 July 2019 – June 2023
FW-HTF-RM Collaborative Research: Augmenting Remote Medical Procedure Training and Assistance with Spatial Computing and Volumetric Capture
National Science Foundation
Sept 2020-Aug 2024
Digital Health Coaching for Low-Income Adults to Facilitate the Use of Digital Health Technology
Qualcomm Wireless Reach
April 2020 – March 2026
Increase health equity by improving digital health literacy and telehealth access for residents in DC Wards 7/8
Johns Hopkins University/Sibley Hospital
Dec 2023 - Sept 2025
Centers and Institutes
- Cyber Security & Privacy Research Institute
Programs
- Clinical and Translational Research