Publications

  1. Orlando FA, Rahmanian KP, Byrd CE, Chang KL, Yang Y, Carek PJ, Lupi ME. Daily self-regulation with biofeedback to improve stress and job satisfaction in a primary care clinic. J Family Med Prim Care 2021;10(2):968-973.
  2. Mainous AG, Rooks B, Carek PJ. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus colonization in the community and mortality risk among adults aged 40-85. J Am Board Fam Med. Accepted, September 2020.
  3. Carek PJ, Potts SE. Ongoing Self-Review and Continuous Quality Improvement Among Family Medicine Residencies. Fam Med. Accepted, April 2021.
  4. Mainous AG 3rd, Rooks BJ, Mercado ES, Carek PJ. Patient Provider Continuity and Prostate Specific Antigen Testing: Impact of Continuity on Receipt of a Non-recommended Test. Front Med (Lausanne). 2021 Mar 19;8:622541. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.622541. eCollection 2021.Front Med (Lausanne). 2021. PMID: 33816522.
  5. Carek PJ, Mims L, Kirkpatrick S, Williams MP, Zhang R, Rooks B, Datta S, Peterson LE, Mainous III AG. Does Community-or University-Based Residency Sponsorship Affect Graduate Perceived Preparation or Performance? Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2020 Oct 1;12(5).
  6. Serena B MartinJudith K LucasMolly PosaDiane M HowellMaria N Kelly. Talon Noir in a Young Baseball Player: A Case Report J Pediatr Health Care. Mar-Apr 2021;35(2):235-238.  doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2020.10.009. Epub 2020 Dec 10.
  7. Agana DF, Striley CW, Cook R, Cruz-Almeida Y, Carek PJ, Salemi JL. A novel approach to characterizing readmission patterns following hospitalization for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions. JGIM 2020;35(4):1060-1068.
  8. Alkhamisi A, Carek S, Dillon M, Clugston JR. Atrial Fibrillation Induced From Commotio Cordis. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine. Published December, 2019.
  9. Bray SC, Carek PJ. How bitter taste influences nutrition and health in primary care. J Fam Med and Prim Care. Accepted, April 2020.
  10. Carek PJ, Mims L, Kirkpatrick S, Williams MP, Zhang R, Rooks B, Datta S, Peterson LE, Mainous AG. Does community or university-based residency sponsorship affect graduate perceived preparation or performance? J GME. Accepted, July 2020.
  11. Carek S, Clugston JR. Acute Sports-related Head Injuries. In: Carek PJ. Sports Medicine. Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice. Elsevier. Published online ahead of print October 16, 2019. PubMed PMID: 32014133
  12. Carek S, Clugston JR. Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice. Sports Medicine Issue. Head Trauma and Injuries. Elsevier. Published online ahead of print October 20, 2019.
  13. Carek SM, Edenfield KM, Carek PJ. Preparticipation Evaluation. Prim Care. 2020;47(1):1–17. doi:10.1016/j.pop.2019.10.001
  14. Haleem Z, Yadav S, Cushion M, Tanner R, Carek PJ, Mainous AG III. Exposure to N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET) Insect Repellent and Human Health Markers: Population Based Estimates from The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. American Journal of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene. Accepted, April 2020.
  15. Mainous AG III, Rooks B, Tanner RJ, Carek PJ, Black V, Coates TD. Shared care for adults with sickle cell disease: an analysis of care from eight health systems. Journal of Clinical Medicine 2019 Aug 2;8(8).pii:E1154.
  16. Mainous AG III, Xie Z, Yadav S, Williams M, Blue AV, Hong YR. Physician Cultural Competency Training and Impact on Behavior: Evidence from the 2016 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey. Family Medicine, in press.
  17. Mainous AG III, Rooks BJ, Carek PJ. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization in the Community and Mortality Risk among Adults Aged 40 and Older. J Am Board Fam Med. Submitted, July 2020.
  18. Malaty J, Williams M, Carek PJ. Impact of Providing Data on Family Medicine Practice Management Education. Family Medicine. 2020 June. (52) 6: 432-434.
  19. Mitul Jones MD, Philippa Bright MD, Lucia Hansen MD, Olga Ihnatsenka MD, Peter Carek MD MS Promoting Physical Activity in a Primary Care Practice: Overcoming the Barriers. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, Aug 2019
  20. Nanavati M, Saenz S, Swayne K, Carek PJ. The Golden Letter: Innovative collaboration to reduce avoidable hospital admissions. J Am Board Fam Med. Accepted, May 2020.
  21. Porter M, Agana DF, Hatch R, Datta S, Carek PJ. Medical Schools, Primary Care and Family Medicine: Clerkship Directors’ Perceptions of the Current Environment. Family Practice. Nov 2019;18;36(6):680-84. DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmz015.
  22. Rubin DA, Gravlee JR, Hatch R. Cramp fasciculation syndrome in Athletes: A report of two cases. Clin Case Rep Rev, 2019 doi: 10.15761/CCRR.1000466 Volume 5: 2-2
  23. Stefania Bray, Peter Carek, Case Report, Fissured Tongue, The journal of Family Practice, September 2019, vol 68 How bitter taste influences nutrition and health in primary care, submitted 11/19, American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
  24. Vilaro M, Wilson D, Griffin L, Tavassoli F, Zalake M, Lok B, Modave F, Carek PJ, George T, Krieger J. Tailoring Virtual Human-Delivered Interventions: A Digital Intervention promoting Colorectal Cancer Screening for Black Women. Psycho-Oncology. Submitted, April 2020.
  25. Jesse Fenton1Molly Posa2Maria Kelly2Kenneth H RandStacy G Beal Impact of a Point-of-care Respiratory PCR Panel in a Pediatric Clinic on Postvisit Communication and Follow-up Visits Pediatr Infect Dis J 2020 Sep;39(9):e282-e283.
  26. Stacy G Beal1Molly Posa2Maira Gaffar1Jennifer Reppucci1Jasmine A Mack3Matthew J Gurka3Kenneth Rand14Herbert Houck1Maria N Kelly Performance and Impact of a CLIA-waived, Point-of-care Respiratory PCR Panel in a Pediatric Clinic Pediatr Infect Dis J 2020 Mar;39(3):188-191.
  27. Porter M, Malaty J, Rubin D, Agana DF, Hatch R, Seehusen D, Carek PJ. Seeking quality and attracting candidates: Residency program directors’ perceptions. Educ Res Appl. 2017 Nov;8:1-6. doi: 10.29011/2575-7032/100036.
  28. Porter M, Hagan H, Klassen RA, Yang Y, Seehusen D, Carek PJ. Burnout and resiliency among family medicine program directors. Fam Med. 2018;50(2):21-7.
  29. Porter M, Malaty J, Michaudet C, Blanc P, Shuster JJ, Carek PJ. Outpatient Referral Rates in Family Medicine. American Journal of Accountable Care. 2018 Mar;6(1):25-28.
  30. Nichole E. Stetten, Melanie G. HagenRyan W. NallKatherine Vogel Anderson, Erik W. Black, Amy V. Blue. Interprofessional collaboration in a transitional care management clinic: A qualitative analysis of health professionals experiences. Science Direct. 2018 June 30. doi.org/10.1016/j.xjep.2018.06.006
  31. Jacobs K1Posa M2Spellicy W2Otero J2Kelly M  Adult Caregiver Influenza Vaccination Through Administration in Pediatric Outpatient Clinics: A Cocooning Healthcare Improvement Project. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2018 Sep;37(9):939-942. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001970
  32. Agana DG, Porter M, Hatch R, Rubin D, Carek PJ. Job Statisfaction Among Academic Family Physicians. Fam Med 2017; 49(8):622-5.
  33. Carek PJMalaty J, Dietrich ELombardi JPorter MBlanc PSamraj G. Addressing hospital readmissions: Impact of weekly review. Fam Med 2016 Sept;48(8): 638-41.
  34. Mainous AG III, Tanner RJ, Scuderi C, Porter MCarek PJ. Prediabetes screening and treatment in diabetes prevention: The impact of physician attitudes. J Am Board Fam Med. 2016 Oct;29(2): 283-85.
  35. Marlow NH, Malaty J, Jo A, Tanner RJ, Beau de Rochars VM, Carek PJ, Mainous AG.  Hearing impairment and undiagnosed disease: The potential role of clinical recommendations. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2017 Jan; 60(1):231-237; doi:10.1044/2016_JSLHR-H-15-0373. (Peer reviewed)
  36. Mims LD, Porter M, Simpson KN, Carek PJ. The “July Effect”: A look at July medical admissions in teaching hospitals. J Am Board Fam Med. 2017;30(2):189-95.
  37. Agana DG. Re: Primary care patients’ willingness to participate in comprehensive weight loss programs: From WWAMI region Practice and Research Network. J Am Board Fam Med. 2017; 30(2):264.
  38. Carek PJAnim T, Conry C, Cullison S, Kozekowski S, Ostergaard D, Potts S, Pugno P. Residency training in family medicine: A history of innovation and program support. Fam Med. 2017;49(4): 275-81.
  39. Baldonado A, Hawk O, Ormiston T, Nelson D. Transitional care management in the outpatient setting. BMJ Qual Improv Reports. 2017;6: doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u212974.w5206.
  40. Bowman MA, Lucan SC, Rosenthal TC, Mainous AG, James PA. Family medicine research in the United States. Fam Med. 2017;49(4):289-295.
  41. Barker PC, Scherer J. Illness Trajectories: Description and Clinical Use. Fast Facts and Concepts #326. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2017 April; 20(4): 426-427.
  42. Hale AJ, Nall RW, Mukamal KJ, Libman H, Smith CC, Sternberg SB, Kim HS, Kriegel G. The Effects of Resident Peer and Self-chart review on Outpatient Laboratory Result Follow-up. Academic Medicine. 2016 May; 91(5):717-722.
  43. Rieser KN, Rosenberg EI, Vogel Anderson K. Evaluation of the appropriateness of direct oral anticoagulant selection and monitoring in the outpatient setting. Journal of Pharmacy Technology. 2017;33(3).
  44. Modave F, Cardel M, Bian J, Rosenberg E, Mendoza T, Bhosale R, Maeztu C, Rodriguez-Durbin C.  DiaFit: the development of a smart app that empowers patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity. JMIR Diabetes. 2016;1(2):e5.
  45. Rivkees SA, Kelly M, Lodish M, Weiner D. The Pediatric Medical Student Research Forum: Fostering Interest in Pediatric Research. J Pediatr. 2017 Sep;188:3-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.06.001. Epub 2017 Jun 20.
  46. Otero JPosa MRKelly MN. Rectal Bleeding and Abdominal Pain Following Vaccination in a 4-Month-Old Infant. Case Rep Pediatr. 2017;2017:9461315. doi: 10.1155/2017/9461315. Epub 2017 Jan 9.
  47. Carek PJ. Educating nurse practitioners and physician assistants in the family medicine practice: We need a thoughtful and focused team-based approach. Fam Med. 2016;48(5): 343-4.
  48. Carek PJ, Mims LD, Conry CM, Maxwell L, Greenwood V, Pugno PA. Program director participation in a leadership and management skills fellowship and characteristics of program quality. Fam Med. 2015;47(7): 536-40.
  49. Carek PJ, Malaty J, Dietrich E, et al. Addressing hospital readmissions: impact of weekly review. Family Medicine. 2016 (in press).
  50. DeCastro A, Carek PJ.   In Bope ET, Kellerman R (ed). Conn’s Current Therapy 2016. Waltham, MA:Elsevier;2016:632-636.
  51. Harle CA, Listhaus A, Covarrubias C, Schmidt SOF, Mackey S, Carek PJ, Fillingim RB, Hurley RW. Overcoming barriers to implementing patient-reported outcomes in an electronic health record: A Case Report. JAMIA. 2016;23(1): 74-79.
  52. Matheson EM, Cerbo T, Carek P, Hueston WJ, Allen C. Evaluating the effectiveness of simulation training in the MUSC family medicine residency program. J SCMA. 2015;111(1): 24-27.
  53. Mims LD, Everard KM, Hall K, Hatch R, Malaty J, Rubin D, Agana DF, Carek PJ. Family medicine clerkship directors’ influence on the residency program selection process: A CERA study. Fam Med. 2016;48(2):108-13.
  54. Phipps EJ, Chacko LR, Fassbender JE, Allison KC, Sarwer SB, Wallace SL, Tan-Torres S, Bowman MA, Wadden TA, Kumanyika SK. Provider views of the feasibility and utility of lifestyle obesity treatment in primary care: Insights from the Think Health! Study. European Journal for Person Centered Healthcare. 3 (1): 77-82, 2015.
  55. Porter M, Diaz VA, Gavin JK, Zacarias A, Dickerson L, Hueston WJ, Carek PJ. Cost and utilization. Hospitalized patients on a family medicine service. South Med J. 2015;108(6): 364-9.
  56. Porter M, Mims L, Garven C, Gavin J, Carek P, Diaz V. International health experiences in family medicine residency training. Fam Med. 2016;48(2): 114-2-.
  57. Sacino AN, Shuster JJ, Nowicki KW, Carek PJ, Wegman MP, Listhaus A, Gibney JM, Chang LK. Novel application of a reverse triage protocol providing increased access to care in an outpatient, primary care clinic setting. Fam Med. 2016;48(2): 136-9.
  58. Hale AJ, Nall RW, Mukamal KJ, Libman H, Smith CC, Sternberg SB, Kim HS, Kriegel G. The Effects of Resident Peer- and Self-Chart Review on Outpatient Laboratory Result Follow-up. Acad Med. 2016 May;91(5):717-22.
  59. Sheu L, O’Sullivan PS, Aagaard EM, Tad-Y D, Harrell HE, Kogan JR, Nixon J, Hollander H, Hauer KE. How Residents Develop Trust in Interns: A Multi-Institutional Mixed-Methods Study. Acad Med. 2016 Oct;91(10):1406-1415.
  60. McPhie A, Merkel K, Lossius M, Giordano BP, Kelly MN. Newborn Infant With Epidermolysis Bullosa and Ankyloglossia. J Pediatr Health Care. 2016 Jul-Aug;30(4):390-5.
  61. Giordano BP, Tuli SS, Ryan SF, Stern M, Tuli SY. Crouzon Syndrome: Visual Diagnosis. J Pediatr Health Care. 2016 May-Jun;30(3):270-3.