Ilana Richman, MD, MHS
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Dr. Richman is a general internist and health services researcher. Her research interests explore the use, effectiveness, and value of preventive services. She has a specific interest in cancer screening and her current work focuses on evaluating new breast cancer screening technologies as well as use and implementation of lung cancer screening.
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General Internal Medicine
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- Cancer Prevention and Control
- COPPER Center
- General Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Janeway Society
- Purple College Affiliates
- Yale Cancer Center
- Yale Medicine
Education & Training
- MHS
- Yale School of Medicine (2020)
- Fellow
- Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Health Care System (2016)
- Chief Resident
- Stanford Health Care (2014)
- Resident
- Stanford Health Care (2013)
- MD
- University of California, San Francisco (2010)
- AB
- Harvard University, History and Science (2004)
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Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Decision Making; Health Policy; Preventive Health Services
ORCID
0000-0001-7438-8907
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Cary Gross, MD
Jenerius Aminawung, MD, MPH
Natalia Kunst, PhD
Susan Busch, PhD
Xiao Xu, PhD, MA
Emily Wang, MD, MAS
46Publications
523Citations
Publications
2024
A Brief Report of Lung Cancer Screening Utilization Prior to, During, and in the Later Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States
Poghosyan H, Sarkar S, Richman I, Pietrzak R, Carter-Bawa L, Cooley M. A Brief Report of Lung Cancer Screening Utilization Prior to, During, and in the Later Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States. JTO Clinical And Research Reports 2024, 100705. DOI: 10.1016/j.jtocrr.2024.100705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer screeningLung cancer screening utilizationScreening utilizationBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemRates of lung cancer screeningRisk Factor Surveillance SystemScreening-eligible individualsCancer screening utilizationLung cancer burdenPopulation-based dataMultivariate logistic regressionCancer screeningCancer burdenImpact healthcareNational ratesIncreased oddsLogistic regressionNationwide effortSurveillance systemCOVID-19COVID-19 pandemicLung diseaseBrief reportNo sex differencesUnited StatesProgress in Lung Cancer Screening Adoption
Richman I, Gross C. Progress in Lung Cancer Screening Adoption. JAMA Internal Medicine 2024, 184 PMID: 38857025, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.1673.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricACR Appropriateness Criteria® Female Breast Cancer Screening: 2023 Update
Imaging P, Niell B, Jochelson M, Amir T, Brown A, Adamson M, Baron P, Bennett D, Chetlen A, Dayaratna S, Freer P, Ivansco L, Klein K, Malak S, Mehta T, Moy L, Neal C, Newell M, Richman I, Schonberg M, Small W, Ulaner G, Slanetz P. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Female Breast Cancer Screening: 2023 Update. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2024, 21: s126-s143. PMID: 38823941, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2024.02.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsReduce breast cancer mortalityRecommendation of mammographyBreast cancerBreast cancer mortalityBreast cancer riskBreast cancer screeningDigital breast tomosynthesisEvidence-based guidelinesAmerican College of Radiology Appropriateness CriteriaPeer-reviewed journalsMultidisciplinary expert panelRAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method User ManualMultiple different imaging modalitiesPeer-reviewed literatureScreening recommendationsCancer screeningCancer mortalityCancer riskGuideline developmentAppropriateness of imagingRecommendations AssessmentBreast tomosynthesisEstablished methodology principlesExpert panelAmerican CollegeCancer and incarceration: a call for action
Richman I, Gross C, Wang E. Cancer and incarceration: a call for action. The Lancet Oncology 2024, 25: 530-531. PMID: 38697151, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(24)00201-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluating ChatGPT's accuracy in providing screening mammography recommendations among older women: Artificial Intelligence and cancer communication
Braithwaite D, Karanth S, Divaker J, Shoenborn N, Lin K, Richman I, Hochhegger B, O'Neill S, Schonberg M. Evaluating ChatGPT's accuracy in providing screening mammography recommendations among older women: Artificial Intelligence and cancer communication. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2024, 72: 2237-2240. PMID: 38485652, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18854.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricEstimating Breast Cancer Overdiagnosis After Screening Mammography Among Older Women in the United States.
Richman I, Gross C. Estimating Breast Cancer Overdiagnosis After Screening Mammography Among Older Women in the United States. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2024, 177: 403-404. PMID: 38498894, DOI: 10.7326/l23-0485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung cancer screening use among screening‐eligible adults with disabilities
Poghosyan H, Richman I, Sarkar S, Presley C. Lung cancer screening use among screening‐eligible adults with disabilities. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2024, 72: 1155-1165. PMID: 38357789, PMCID: PMC11018473, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18795.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsLung cancer screeningDisability countSelf-careDisability typeHarms of lung cancer screeningUS Preventive Services Task Force criteriaLung Cancer Screening ModuleLung cancer screening utilizationBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemRates of lung cancer screeningRisk Factor Surveillance SystemCancer screening useScreening-eligible adultsIndependent livingLack of clinical guidelinesTobacco use historyCognitive impairmentTask Force criteriaCross-sectional dataCancer screeningMultivariate logistic regression analysisLogistic regression analysisScreen useNo cognitive impairmentPack-yearsDigital Interventions to Support Lung Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review
Odole I, Andersen M, Richman I. Digital Interventions to Support Lung Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2024, 66: 899-908. PMID: 38246408, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2024.01.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsLung cancer screeningMulti-level interventionsJoanna Briggs InstituteDigital interventionsLow-dose computed tomographyDecision aidCancer screeningElectronic health record (EHR)-based interventionsUptake of lung cancer screeningPromote lung cancer screeningEffectiveness of digital interventionsSystematic review INTRODUCTIONImprove knowledgeDiverse healthcare settingsReduce decisional conflictLung cancer mortalityEvaluate implementation strategiesRelated to knowledgeScreening behaviorEngaging patientsDecisional conflictAppraisal ToolCancer mortalityScreen useHealthcare settingsIt Takes a Village: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Preparing Internal Medicine Residents to Care for Patients at the Intersection of Women's Health, Gender-Affirming Care, and Health Disparities
Henrich J, Richman I, Rabin T, Gielissen K, Dhond M, Canarie J, Hirschman A, Windham M, Maya S, McNamara C, Pathy S, Bernstein P, Smith R, Vasquez L. It Takes a Village: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Preparing Internal Medicine Residents to Care for Patients at the Intersection of Women's Health, Gender-Affirming Care, and Health Disparities. Journal Of Women's Health 2024, 33: 152-162. PMID: 38190490, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2023.0217.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternal medicine residentsSelf-reported comfortWomen's healthHealth disparitiesMedicine residentsGender-Affirming CareProportion of residentsCare conditionsHealth equityElectronic surveyMeaningful increaseHealthCareFormative evaluation methodPrevious yearResidentsResident learningHigh levelsPatientsSurgeryGynecologyObstetricsDisparitiesCore team
2023
Use of surveillance mammography among older patients with a history of breast cancer
Berger E, Long J, Sheffrin M, Lindsay M, Richman I. Use of surveillance mammography among older patients with a history of breast cancer. Journal Of Geriatric Oncology 2023, 15: 101686. PMID: 38114335, PMCID: PMC10994748, DOI: 10.1016/j.jgo.2023.101686.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetric
Academic Achievements and Community Involvement
honor Distinguished Professor of Women’s Health Best Oral Abstract Award
Other AwardSociety of General Internal MedicineDetails05/04/2022United Stateshonor Lipkin Award
National AwardSociety of General Internal Medicine Annual MeetingDetails01/01/2016United Stateshonor Stanford Hospital Transform Award for Teamwork and Communication
Other AwardStanford HospitalDetails01/01/2013United Stateshonor Kaiser Family Foundation Health Policy Fellowship
Other AwardKaiser Family FoundationDetails01/01/2012United Stateshonor Award for Resident Research
National AwardAmerican College of Rheumatology Annual MeetingDetails01/01/2010United States
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