Expertise

Her clinical interests include resident education, improving Emergency Department care for sexual and reproductive health issues, and raising awareness of systemic racism and implicit biases in ED clinical practice. Her research focuses on decreasing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) disparities and finding alternative settings for SRH care access. She is also an expert in qualitative research methods.

Research:

  • Decreasing sexual and reproductive health disparities in the emergency department including:
    • Contraception initiation in the ED
    • Linkage to family planning services for marginalized populations
    • Improving miscarriage management in the ED
    • STI testing and treatment
    • PREP initiation in the ED for HIV prophylaxis
  • Improving the ED patient experience

 

Communities
Emergency Medicine
Degrees
PhD, Indiana University, 2014
MD, Indiana University, 2014
MPH, Indiana University, 2006
BS, University of Florida, 2005
Keywords
racial justice