Researchers

The American Association for Cancer Research featured a study, led by Mayo Clinic’s Narjust Duma, MD, in a national press release related to its 2017[...]

By Sumedha G. Penheiter • September 29, 2017

On November 7, 2015, Dr. Kenneth Poole led Your Health Matters, the second installment of an African American community health literacy initiative in Phoenix sponsored[...]

By Sumedha G. Penheiter • November 19, 2015

Mayo Clinic health disparities research investigators and administrators were in wide attendance at the recent Healthy Churches 2020 Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina.   Healthy Churches[...]

By Sumedha G. Penheiter • November 10, 2015

Judith Kaur, M.D., says it was her grandmother who first put the thought of becoming a doctor into her head. "My grandmother, Ada, had no[...]

By Sumedha G. Penheiter • May 29, 2015

Location Rochester, Minnesota Contact roberts.lewis@mayo.edu Research Summary Liver cancer, hepatitis, Somali, immigrant African, biliary cancer, pancreatic cancer, community-based participatory research The major research goal for[...]

By OHDR Admin • January 29, 2015

Location Jacksonville, Florida Contact willis.floyd@mayo.edu Research Summary Community-based research, African American, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease Floyd B. Willis, M.D., conducts research in areas such as Alzheimer’s[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 3, 2014

Location Rochester, Minnesota Contact Wieland.Mark@mayo.edu Research Summary Community-based participatory research, immigrant and refugee health Mark L. Wieland, M.D., conducts community-based participatory research (CBPR) to address[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 3, 2014

Location Jacksonville, Florida Contact White.Richard@mayo.edu Research Summary Diabetes, health literacy, health communication, Hispanic/Latino, childhood obesity/overweight Richard O. White, M.D., is an assistant professor of internal[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 3, 2014

Location Rochester, Minnesota Contact warner.david@mayo.edu Research Summary Alaska Native, tobacco control, cancer health disparities, behavioral change David O. Warner, M.D., is a professor of anesthesiology[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 3, 2014

Location Rochester, Minnesota Contact vanRyn.Michelle@mayo.edu Research Summary Stigma, social cognition, physician-patient relations, patient participation, patient acceptance of health care, prejudice, stereotyping, decisionmaking, socioeconomic factors, behavior[...]

By OHDR Admin • September 3, 2014