2024
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on physician-scientist trainees to faculty one year into the pandemic
Obradovic A, Toubat O, Chen N, Siebert A, Jansen C, Christophers B, Leveille E, Noch E, Kwan J. Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on physician-scientist trainees to faculty one year into the pandemic. BMC Medical Education 2024, 24: 587. PMID: 38807106, PMCID: PMC11134762, DOI: 10.1186/s12909-024-05541-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersonal healthLong-term effects of COVID-19Physician-scientist traineesPhysician-scientistsCross-sectional survey of medical studentsCOVID-19 pandemicSurvey of medical studentsClustering techniqueScientific pursuitsHealth of familiesMultivariate regression analysisEffects of COVID-19ConclusionsThis national surveyLevel of trainingTailored supportPhysician-scientist trainingResearch productivityMental healthFewer physiciansLonger-term impactMedical studentsImpaired productionCOVID-19Long-term effectsReport concerns
2022
Characteristics, barriers, and career intentions of a national cohort of LGBTQ+ MD/PhD and DO/PhD trainees
Marr M, Heffron A, Kwan J. Characteristics, barriers, and career intentions of a national cohort of LGBTQ+ MD/PhD and DO/PhD trainees. BMC Medical Education 2022, 22: 304. PMID: 35449040, PMCID: PMC9027045, DOI: 10.1186/s12909-022-03378-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-LGBTQ+Non‐LGBTQ+ peersSexual orientation questionsWork-life balanceGender identity questionLGBTQ+ studentsLGBTQ+ individualsLGBTQ+Non-binarySexual harassmentPhysician-scientist traineesIdentical questionsCareer advancementUnique barriersNational studyUnique needsHealth outcomesOrientation questionsCareerUnique perspectiveQueerTransgenderInstitutionsSurveyBackgroundLesbian
2020
A nationwide assessment of perceptions of research-intense academic careers among predoctoral MD and MD-PhD trainees
Kwan JM, Toubat O, Harrison AM, Riddle M, Wu B, Kim H, Basta DW, Adami AJ, Daye D. A nationwide assessment of perceptions of research-intense academic careers among predoctoral MD and MD-PhD trainees. Journal Of Clinical And Translational Science 2020, 4: 307-316. PMID: 33244411, PMCID: PMC7681110, DOI: 10.1017/cts.2020.18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMD-PhDsMultivariate logistic regression analysisTranslational researchLogistic regression analysisAcademic medical centerChi-square testMedical CenterUnique cohortClinical researchPhysician-scientist traineesClinical dutiesMultivariate regressionRegression analysisTraineesNationwide assessmentTrainees' responsesPrevious studiesCohort
2017
Exploring intentions of physician-scientist trainees: factors influencing MD and MD/PhD interest in research careers
Kwan JM, Daye D, Schmidt ML, Conlon CM, Kim H, Gaonkar B, Payne AS, Riddle M, Madera S, Adami AJ, Winter KQ. Exploring intentions of physician-scientist trainees: factors influencing MD and MD/PhD interest in research careers. BMC Medical Education 2017, 17: 115. PMID: 28697782, PMCID: PMC5505137, DOI: 10.1186/s12909-017-0954-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research