Benjamin Doolittle, MD, MA Div
Professor of Medicine (General Medicine), Pediatrics and Divinity; Director, Int Med-Pediatrics Residency Program; Director, Int Med-Pediatrics Residency Program; Professor, Religion and Health
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Extensive Research Description
I am interested in the interface between medicine and spirituality, wellness and burnout, as well as medical education and primary care. I have several on-going projects about emotional coping and job stress, as well as the influence of religion on chronic disease.
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Burnout, Professional; Urban Health; Spirituality
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Selected Publications
- Job and life satisfaction among emergency physicians: A qualitative studyKase J, Doolittle B. Job and life satisfaction among emergency physicians: A qualitative study PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0279425. PMID: 36827313, PMCID: PMC9955602, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279425.
- The Pain and PRAYER Scale (PPRAYERS): development and validation of a scale to measure pain-related prayer.Meints S, Illueca M, Miller M, Osaji D, Doolittle B. The Pain and PRAYER Scale (PPRAYERS): development and validation of a scale to measure pain-related prayer. Pain Medicine 2023 PMID: 36808488, DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnad020.
- An Interesting Case.Magier S, Doolittle B. An Interesting Case. Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2023, 15: 121-122. PMID: 36817539, PMCID: PMC9934840, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-22-00156.1.
- Holy Simplicity: The Physician's Role in End-of-Life Conversations.Williams JL, Doolittle B. Holy Simplicity: The Physician's Role in End-of-Life Conversations. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2022, 95: 399-403. PMID: 36187416, PMCID: PMC9511947.
- Systematic review: The relationship between religion, spirituality and mental health in adolescents who identify as transgenderLekwauwa R, Funaro M, Doolittle B. Systematic review: The relationship between religion, spirituality and mental health in adolescents who identify as transgender Journal Of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health 2022, 1-18. DOI: 10.1080/19359705.2022.2107592.
- Assessing Well-Being in Milestones 2.0: A Case for Flourishing-Focused Advising.Vermette D, Doolittle B, Gielissen KA. Assessing Well-Being in Milestones 2.0: A Case for Flourishing-Focused Advising. Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2022, 14: 390-393. PMID: 35991094, PMCID: PMC9380626, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-21-00970.1.
- Rates of Body Mass Index Increase in Children During the COVID-19 PandemicLoza AJ, Child I, Doolittle BR. Rates of Body Mass Index Increase in Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic Childhood Obesity 2022 PMID: 35904946, DOI: 10.1089/chi.2022.0047.
- Thriving in Residency: a Qualitative StudyHyman JH, Doolittle B. Thriving in Residency: a Qualitative Study Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2022, 37: 2173-2179. PMID: 35710670, PMCID: PMC9202965, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-022-07504-6.
- Preliminary Validation of the Pain-related Prayer Scale (PPRAYERS): An Exploratory Factor AnalysisMeints S, Illueca M, Miller M, Osaji D, Doolittle B. Preliminary Validation of the Pain-related Prayer Scale (PPRAYERS): An Exploratory Factor Analysis Journal Of Pain 2022, 23: 53-54. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2022.03.201.
- We Need More Continuity TrainingDoolittle BR. We Need More Continuity Training Cureus 2022, 14: e24106. PMID: 35573494, PMCID: PMC9104492, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.24106.
- What Educators Can Learn from the Biopsychosocial-Spiritual Model of Patient Care: Time for Holistic Medical EducationVermette D, Doolittle B. What Educators Can Learn from the Biopsychosocial-Spiritual Model of Patient Care: Time for Holistic Medical Education Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2022, 37: 2062-2066. PMID: 35357678, PMCID: PMC8969815, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-022-07491-8.
- Collateral Damage from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Pediatric ObesityChild I, Loza A, Doolittle B. Collateral Damage from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Pediatric Obesity Population Health Management 2022, 25: 573-574. PMID: 35363090, DOI: 10.1089/pop.2022.0030.
- Affirming, intersectional spaces & positive religious coping: evidence-based strategies to improve the mental health of LGBTQ-identifying MuslimsAskari A, Doolittle B. Affirming, intersectional spaces & positive religious coping: evidence-based strategies to improve the mental health of LGBTQ-identifying Muslims Theology And Sexuality 2022, 28: 70-79. DOI: 10.1080/13558358.2022.2089541.
- A new skill is needed in the emergency department: Introducing ourselves properlyGoldman MP, Campbell KL, Sousa D, Doolittle BR. A new skill is needed in the emergency department: Introducing ourselves properly Academic Emergency Medicine 2021, 29: 131-132. PMID: 34751968, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14414.
- From Personal Statement to Mission StatementBernstein P, Doolittle B. From Personal Statement to Mission Statement Cureus 2021, 13: e19426. PMID: 34926018, PMCID: PMC8654077, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.19426.
- Pediatric Immunization During the COVID-19 PandemicDoolittle B. Pediatric Immunization During the COVID-19 Pandemic AAP Grand Rounds 2021, 46: 53-53. DOI: 10.1542/gr.46-5-53.
- Gnosticism, Wittgenstein, and the Language of MedicineDoolittle BR. Gnosticism, Wittgenstein, and the Language of Medicine The American Journal Of Medicine 2021, 135: 284-285. PMID: 34655540, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2021.09.015.
- Association of Cannabis Use and Neurodevelopment Among AdolescentsDoolittle B. Association of Cannabis Use and Neurodevelopment Among Adolescents AAP Grand Rounds 2021, 46: 40-40. DOI: 10.1542/gr.46-4-40.
- Spirituality of the Traumatized Child: A Call for Increased Faith Community Participation in the Trauma-Healing Process for ChildrenWesterfield CM, Doolittle BR. Spirituality of the Traumatized Child: A Call for Increased Faith Community Participation in the Trauma-Healing Process for Children Journal Of Religion And Health 2021, 61: 203-213. PMID: 34515923, DOI: 10.1007/s10943-021-01416-1.
- Trends in HPV VaccinationDoolittle B. Trends in HPV Vaccination AAP Grand Rounds 2021, 46: 34-34. DOI: 10.1542/gr.46-3-34.
- Stimulants or α2-Adrenergic Agonists as First Line in ADHD?Doolittle B. Stimulants or α2-Adrenergic Agonists as First Line in ADHD? AAP Grand Rounds 2021, 46: 17-17. DOI: 10.1542/gr.46-2-17.
- Antibiotic Choice and Staph Scalded Skin OutcomesDoolittle B. Antibiotic Choice and Staph Scalded Skin Outcomes AAP Grand Rounds 2021, 45: 67-67. DOI: 10.1542/gr.45-6-67.
- Thriving among Primary Care Physicians: a Qualitative StudyGielissen KA, Taylor EP, Vermette D, Doolittle B. Thriving among Primary Care Physicians: a Qualitative Study Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2021, 36: 3759-3765. PMID: 34047922, PMCID: PMC8642558, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-021-06883-6.
- The Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic Restrictions on Lead Screening in a Primary Care ClinicLoza AJ, Doolittle BR. The Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic Restrictions on Lead Screening in a Primary Care Clinic Journal Of Pediatric Health Care 2021, 36: 64-70. PMID: 34120794, PMCID: PMC8139238, DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2021.03.004.
- Cholesterol in Adolescence and Heart Disease in AdulthoodDoolittle B. Cholesterol in Adolescence and Heart Disease in Adulthood AAP Grand Rounds 2021, 45: 54-54. DOI: 10.1542/gr.45-5-54.
- Somos Atenas ou Florença? Covid-19 em contexto históricoDoolittle B. Somos Atenas ou Florença? Covid-19 em contexto histórico Revista De Administração Em Saúde 2021, 21 DOI: 10.23973/ras.82.280.
- The second pandemic: a call to actionDoolittle BR, Loza A. The second pandemic: a call to action Pediatric Research 2021, 91: 2-3. PMID: 33731813, PMCID: PMC7968407, DOI: 10.1038/s41390-021-01461-2.
- Training to Conduct Research on Religion, Spirituality and Health: A CommentaryKoenig HG, Hamilton JB, Doolittle BR. Training to Conduct Research on Religion, Spirituality and Health: A Commentary Journal Of Religion And Health 2021, 60: 2178-2189. PMID: 33528715, DOI: 10.1007/s10943-021-01193-x.
- Refeeding Protocol in Anorexia Nervosa Re-examinedDoolittle B. Refeeding Protocol in Anorexia Nervosa Re-examined AAP Grand Rounds 2021, 45: 16-16. DOI: 10.1542/gr.45-2-16.
- When Pediatric Hospitalists Took Care of Adults During the COVID-19 PandemicOsborn R, Doolittle B, Loyal J. When Pediatric Hospitalists Took Care of Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic Hospital Pediatrics 2021, 11: e15-e18. PMID: 33380462, DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2020-001040.
- Are we Athens or Florence? COVID-19 in historical contextDoolittle BR. Are we Athens or Florence? COVID-19 in historical context Family Medicine And Community Health 2021, 9: e000811. PMID: 33526435, PMCID: PMC7852073, DOI: 10.1136/fmch-2020-000811.
- Avoiding Cow’s Milk Formula to Prevent Asthma or WheezingDoolittle B. Avoiding Cow’s Milk Formula to Prevent Asthma or Wheezing AAP Grand Rounds 2021, 45: 4-4. DOI: 10.1542/gr.45-1-4.
- The Philosopher-Priest-Scientist and the New Age of MedicineDoolittle BR. The Philosopher-Priest-Scientist and the New Age of Medicine The American Journal Of Medicine 2020, 134: 425-427. PMID: 33387458, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.12.006.
- Creating a Satisfying Continuity Clinic Experience for Primary Care TraineesHolt S, Tobin D, Whitman L, Ellman M, Moriarty J, Doolittle B. Creating a Satisfying Continuity Clinic Experience for Primary Care Trainees The American Journal Of Medicine 2020, 134: 547-553. PMID: 33385340, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.12.005.
- The Medici Effect and the Missing Element in Diversity, Equity, InclusionDoolittle B. The Medici Effect and the Missing Element in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Health Professions Education 2020, 6: 445-446. DOI: 10.1016/j.hpe.2020.08.005.
- Low von Willebrand Factor–Associated Heavy Menstrual BleedingDoolittle B. Low von Willebrand Factor–Associated Heavy Menstrual Bleeding AAP Grand Rounds 2020, 44: 54-54. DOI: 10.1542/gr.44-5-54.
- Responding to Unsafe Opioid Use: Abandon the Drug, Not the PatientTobin DG, Holt SR, Doolittle BR. Responding to Unsafe Opioid Use: Abandon the Drug, Not the Patient Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2020, 36: 790-791. PMID: 33037590, PMCID: PMC7947064, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-06281-4.
- Biomarkers of Mortality in Patients With Sickle Cell DiseaseDoolittle B. Biomarkers of Mortality in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease AAP Grand Rounds 2020, 44: 46-46. DOI: 10.1542/gr.44-4-46.
- Milestones 2.0 – A Growth Mindset for Internal Medicine Residency ProgramsDoolittle BR, Lim J, Edgar L. Milestones 2.0 – A Growth Mindset for Internal Medicine Residency Programs The American Journal Of Medicine 2020, 133: 1492-1499. PMID: 33002494, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.09.003.
- Mortality, Health, and Substance Abuse by Religious Attendance Among HIV Infected Patients from the Veterans Aging Cohort StudyDoolittle BR, McGinnis K, Ransome Y, Fiellin D, Justice A. Mortality, Health, and Substance Abuse by Religious Attendance Among HIV Infected Patients from the Veterans Aging Cohort Study AIDS And Behavior 2020, 25: 653-660. PMID: 32902769, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-020-03028-4.
- The USMLE, Kindness, and Other Criteria for Residency ApplicantsDoolittle B. The USMLE, Kindness, and Other Criteria for Residency Applicants Health Professions Education 2020, 6: 317-319. DOI: 10.1016/j.hpe.2020.05.003.
- Reassessing Risk of Severe Anaphylaxis and History of AsthmaDoolittle B. Reassessing Risk of Severe Anaphylaxis and History of Asthma AAP Grand Rounds 2020, 44: 28-28. DOI: 10.1542/gr.44-3-28.
- Parental Smoking, E-Cigarette Use, and Smoke-Free PoliciesDoolittle B. Parental Smoking, E-Cigarette Use, and Smoke-Free Policies 2020, 89-89. DOI: 10.1542/9781610024693-part01-ch14.
- Overuse of Continuous Pulse Oximetry in BronchiolitisDoolittle B, Div M. Overuse of Continuous Pulse Oximetry in Bronchiolitis AAP Grand Rounds 2020, 44: 16-16. DOI: 10.1542/gr.44-2-16.
- The day the residents left: lessons learnt from COVID-19 for ambulatory clinicsDoolittle BR, Richards B, Tarabar A, Ellman M, Tobin D. The day the residents left: lessons learnt from COVID-19 for ambulatory clinics Family Medicine And Community Health 2020, 8: e000513. PMID: 32737058, PMCID: PMC7398102, DOI: 10.1136/fmch-2020-000513.
- Macrolides Prescribed During Pregnancy and Risk of Fetal MalformationsDoolittle B. Macrolides Prescribed During Pregnancy and Risk of Fetal Malformations AAP Grand Rounds 2020, 43: 65-65. DOI: 10.1542/gr.43-6-65.
- Association of Burnout with Emotional Coping Strategies, Friendship, and Institutional Support Among Internal Medicine PhysiciansDoolittle BR. Association of Burnout with Emotional Coping Strategies, Friendship, and Institutional Support Among Internal Medicine Physicians Journal Of Clinical Psychology In Medical Settings 2020, 28: 361-367. PMID: 32415546, PMCID: PMC7225246, DOI: 10.1007/s10880-020-09724-6.
- Influenza, DTaP, and PCV13 Vaccines and FeverDoolittle B. Influenza, DTaP, and PCV13 Vaccines and Fever AAP Grand Rounds 2020, 43: 54-54. DOI: 10.1542/gr.43-5-54.
- Screening for TB Among Children at High Risk: TST Versus IGRAsDoolittle B. Screening for TB Among Children at High Risk: TST Versus IGRAs AAP Grand Rounds 2020, 43: 40-40. DOI: 10.1542/gr.43-4-40.
- Omalizumab Improves Severe Atopic DermatitisDoolittle B. Omalizumab Improves Severe Atopic Dermatitis AAP Grand Rounds 2020, 43: 31-31. DOI: 10.1542/gr.43-3-31.
- The Blue Zones as a Model for Physician Well-BeingDoolittle BR. The Blue Zones as a Model for Physician Well-Being The American Journal Of Medicine 2020, 133: 653-654. PMID: 32017892, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.12.045.
- Statin Use in Children With Familial HypercholesterolemiaDoolittle B. Statin Use in Children With Familial Hypercholesterolemia AAP Grand Rounds 2020, 43: 15-15. DOI: 10.1542/gr.43-2-15.
- The Use of Prayer in the Management of Pain: A Systematic ReviewIllueca M, Doolittle BR. The Use of Prayer in the Management of Pain: A Systematic Review Journal Of Religion And Health 2020, 59: 681-699. PMID: 31912350, DOI: 10.1007/s10943-019-00967-8.
- Doolittle B. The USMLE, kindness, and other criteria for residency applicants,Health Professions Education, 2020;6(3):317-319
- Doolittle B, The Medici Effect and the missing element in diversity, equity, inclusionHealth Professions Education, e-pub ahead of print publication
- Screen Media Use and Academic Performance Among Children and AdolescentsDoolittle B. Screen Media Use and Academic Performance Among Children and Adolescents AAP Grand Rounds 2020, 43: 5-5. DOI: 10.1542/gr.43-1-5.
- Improving patient satisfaction through improved telephone triage in a primary care practiceVitale R, Smith S, Doolittle BR. Improving patient satisfaction through improved telephone triage in a primary care practice Family Medicine And Community Health 2019, 7: e000208. PMID: 32148730, PMCID: PMC6910770, DOI: 10.1136/fmch-2019-000208.
- Caregiver Decision-Making for Terminally Ill Children: A Qualitative StudyTaylor E, Doolittle B. Caregiver Decision-Making for Terminally Ill Children: A Qualitative Study Journal Of Palliative Care 2019, 35: 161-166. PMID: 31722609, DOI: 10.1177/0825859719885947.
- The Beast, the Borg, and the Role of the EMRDoolittle BR, O’Connor P. The Beast, the Borg, and the Role of the EMR Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2019, 35: 2447-2448. PMID: 31705480, PMCID: PMC7403254, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05474-w.
- Stricter Gun Laws, Lower Pediatric Gun-Related MortalityDoolittle B. Stricter Gun Laws, Lower Pediatric Gun-Related Mortality AAP Grand Rounds 2019, 42: 56-56. DOI: 10.1542/gr.42-5-56.
- A resident-led project to improve documentation of overweight and obesity in a primary care clinicWang’ondu R, Vitale R, Rosenblum H, Pinto-Taylor E, Grossman M, Sharifi M, Gielissen K, Doolittle B. A resident-led project to improve documentation of overweight and obesity in a primary care clinic Journal Of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives 2019, 9: 377-383. PMID: 31723380, PMCID: PMC6830187, DOI: 10.1080/20009666.2019.1681056.
- Postvaccination Febrile Seizure OutcomesDoolittle B. Postvaccination Febrile Seizure Outcomes AAP Grand Rounds 2019, 42: 15-15. DOI: 10.1542/gr.42-2-15.
- Parental Smoking, E-Cigarette Use, and Smoke-Free PoliciesDoolittle B. Parental Smoking, E-Cigarette Use, and Smoke-Free Policies AAP Grand Rounds 2019, 42: 9-9. DOI: 10.1542/gr.42-1-9.
- WIC Participation Associated With Improved Nutrition in ChildrenDoolittle B. WIC Participation Associated With Improved Nutrition in Children AAP Grand Rounds 2019, 41: 69-69. DOI: 10.1542/gr.41-6-69.
- Physicians Should Play a Role in Ensuring Safe Firearm OwnershipHolt SR, Rosenbaum J, Ellman M, Doolittle B, Tobin DG. Physicians Should Play a Role in Ensuring Safe Firearm Ownership Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2019, 34: 1637-1640. PMID: 31062224, PMCID: PMC6667526, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05034-2.
- Incidentally Identified Rib Fractures in ChildrenDoolittle B. Incidentally Identified Rib Fractures in Children AAP Grand Rounds 2019, 41: 52-52. DOI: 10.1542/gr.41-5-52.
- Failure in Residency Education: Lessons Learned From Harry Potter, Oprah Winfrey, and the Marigold HotelDoolittle BR. Failure in Residency Education: Lessons Learned From Harry Potter, Oprah Winfrey, and the Marigold Hotel Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2019, 11: 233-234. PMID: 31024660, PMCID: PMC6476085, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-18-00545.1.
- Educational Intervention Increases HPV Vaccination RatesDoolittle B. Educational Intervention Increases HPV Vaccination Rates AAP Grand Rounds 2019, 41: 47-47. DOI: 10.1542/gr.41-4-47.
- Perinatal Transmission of Hepatitis C Among High-Risk WomenDoolittle B. Perinatal Transmission of Hepatitis C Among High-Risk Women AAP Grand Rounds 2019, 41: 45-45. DOI: 10.1542/gr.41-4-45.
- Doolittle B, Moriarty J, Asnes A, Siegel M, Huot S. Post-interview communication after the APDIM recommendations,Connecticut Medicine, 2019;83(10):499-502
- Sleep and Early Introduction of SolidsDoolittle B. Sleep and Early Introduction of Solids AAP Grand Rounds 2018, 40: 42-42. DOI: 10.1542/gr.40-4-42.
- Overprescription of Antibiotics for Acute Respiratory InfectionsDoolittle B. Overprescription of Antibiotics for Acute Respiratory Infections AAP Grand Rounds 2018, 40: 31-31. DOI: 10.1542/gr.40-3-31.
- Antibiotic Prescriptions After Removal of Penicillin Allergy LabelDoolittle B. Antibiotic Prescriptions After Removal of Penicillin Allergy Label AAP Grand Rounds 2018, 40: 21-21. DOI: 10.1542/gr.40-2-21.
- Vulnerability and care: Christian reflections on the philosophy of medicine by Andrew Sloane - Bloomsbury 2016Doolittle B. Vulnerability and care: Christian reflections on the philosophy of medicine by Andrew Sloane - Bloomsbury 2016 Christian Journal For Global Health 2018, 5: 44-46. DOI: 10.15566/cjgh.v5i1.206.
- Firearm Storage in Homes With At-Risk ChildrenDoolittle B. Firearm Storage in Homes With At-Risk Children AAP Grand Rounds 2018, 40: 5-5. DOI: 10.1542/gr.40-1-5.
- Topical Treatments for Pediatric PsoriasisDoolittle B. Topical Treatments for Pediatric Psoriasis AAP Grand Rounds 2018, 39: 65-65. DOI: 10.1542/gr.39-6-65.
- Factors Affecting Resident Satisfaction in Continuity Clinic—a Systematic ReviewStepczynski J, Holt SR, Ellman MS, Tobin D, Doolittle BR. Factors Affecting Resident Satisfaction in Continuity Clinic—a Systematic Review Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2018, 33: 1386-1393. PMID: 29736753, PMCID: PMC6082200, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-018-4469-8.
- Sexually Transmitted Infections and Maternal-Child HIV TransmissionDoolittle B, Div M. Sexually Transmitted Infections and Maternal-Child HIV Transmission AAP Grand Rounds 2018, 39: 57-57. DOI: 10.1542/gr.39-5-57.
- Maternal Substance Use Disorders and Infant OutcomesDoolittle B. Maternal Substance Use Disorders and Infant Outcomes AAP Grand Rounds 2018, 39: 47-47. DOI: 10.1542/gr.39-4-47.
- Barriers to Advance Care Planning in End-Stage Renal Disease: Who is to Blame, and What Can be Done?Kelley AT, Turner J, Doolittle B. Barriers to Advance Care Planning in End-Stage Renal Disease: Who is to Blame, and What Can be Done? The New Bioethics 2018, 24: 150-157. PMID: 29513084, DOI: 10.1080/20502877.2018.1438772.
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors Influence Carotid Intima-Media ThicknessDoolittle B, Div M. Cardiovascular Risk Factors Influence Carotid Intima-Media Thickness AAP Grand Rounds 2018, 39: 20-20. DOI: 10.1542/gr.39-2-20.
- Amoxicillin Most Cost-effective for Toddlers With Acute Otitis MediaDoolittle B. Amoxicillin Most Cost-effective for Toddlers With Acute Otitis Media AAP Grand Rounds 2018, 39: 3-3. DOI: 10.1542/gr.39-1-3.
- Physical Activity and Cognitive FunctionDoolittle B. Physical Activity and Cognitive Function AAP Grand Rounds 2018, 39: 10-10. DOI: 10.1542/gr.39-1-10.
- Joy and the ACGME Common Program RequirementsDoolittle BR. Joy and the ACGME Common Program Requirements Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2017, 9: 773-774. PMID: 29270272, PMCID: PMC5734337, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-17-00325.1.
- Authors' Reply to "Why the Aversion?"Doolittle BR, Ellman MS. Authors' Reply to "Why the Aversion?" Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2017, 9: 255-255. PMID: 28439365, PMCID: PMC5398144, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-16-00048.1.
- Modifying the Primary Care Exception Rule to Require Competency-Based AssessmentTobin DG, Doolittle BR, Ellman MS, Ruser CB, Brienza RS, Genao I. Modifying the Primary Care Exception Rule to Require Competency-Based Assessment Academic Medicine 2017, 92: 331-334. PMID: 27355783, DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000001293.
- Religion, Spirituality, and HIV Clinical Outcomes: A Systematic Review of the LiteratureDoolittle BR, Justice AC, Fiellin DA. Religion, Spirituality, and HIV Clinical Outcomes: A Systematic Review of the Literature AIDS And Behavior 2016, 22: 1792-1801. PMID: 28004218, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-016-1651-z.
- Sarah Palin Is My Muse—And Other Lessons Learned From a SabbaticalDoolittle BR, Ellman MS. Sarah Palin Is My Muse—And Other Lessons Learned From a Sabbatical Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2016, 8: 792-792. PMID: 28018554, PMCID: PMC5180544, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-16-00184.1.
- Are We the Walking Dead? Burnout as Zombie ApocalypseDoolittle BR. Are We the Walking Dead? Burnout as Zombie Apocalypse The Annals Of Family Medicine 2016, 14: 578-580. PMID: 28376445, PMCID: PMC5389403, DOI: 10.1370/afm.1975.
- Continuity of Care as an Educational Goal but Failed Reality in Resident Training: Time to InnovateEllman MS, Tobin DG, Stepczynski J, Doolittle B. Continuity of Care as an Educational Goal but Failed Reality in Resident Training: Time to Innovate Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2016, 8: 150-3. PMID: 27168879, PMCID: PMC4857489, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-15-00278.1.
- Teaching Quality Improvement Through a Book ClubDoolittle B, Talwalkar J. Teaching Quality Improvement Through a Book Club Research And Development In Medical Education 2016, 4: 189-191. DOI: 10.15171/rdme.2015.033.
- Correlation of burnout syndrome with specific coping strategies, behaviors, and spiritual attitudes among interns at Yale University, New Haven, USADoolittle BR, Windish DM. Correlation of burnout syndrome with specific coping strategies, behaviors, and spiritual attitudes among interns at Yale University, New Haven, USA Journal Of Educational Evaluation For Health Professions 2015, 12: 41. PMID: 26201403, PMCID: PMC4536357, DOI: 10.3352/jeehp.2015.12.41.
- Satisfaction With Life, Coping, and Spirituality Among Urban FamiliesDoolittle B, Courtney M, Jasien J. Satisfaction With Life, Coping, and Spirituality Among Urban Families Journal Of Primary Care & Community Health 2015, 6: 256-259. PMID: 26206342, DOI: 10.1177/2150131915596961.
- Doolittle B, The correlation of neighborhood safety and behaviors upon pediatric obesity in an urban populationAnnals for Pediatric and Child Health 2015;3(2): 1039.
- Doolittle B, Lessons learned from my BMW and Ayn RandThe Christian Century, 2015;132(6):27.
- Burnout, compassion fatigue, and job satisfaction among hospital chaplains: a systematic reviewResearch in the Social Scientific Study of Religion, 2015; 26, 180-197
- Implementing the patient-centered medical home in residency educationDoolittle BR, Tobin D, Genao I, Ellman M, Ruser C, Brienza R. Implementing the patient-centered medical home in residency education Education For Health 2015, 28: 74-78. PMID: 26261119, DOI: 10.4103/1357-6283.161916.
- Observations: Milestones for Combined Training Programs—Innovation or Burden?Doolittle BR, Talwalkar JS. Observations: Milestones for Combined Training Programs—Innovation or Burden? Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2014, 6: 386-7. PMID: 24949171, PMCID: PMC4054766, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-14-00046.1.
- Burnout, Coping, and Spirituality Among Internal Medicine Resident PhysiciansDoolittle BR, Windish DM, Seelig CB. Burnout, Coping, and Spirituality Among Internal Medicine Resident Physicians Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2013, 5: 257-61. PMID: 24404269, PMCID: PMC3693690, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-12-00136.1.
- Ginger as an Adjunctive Treatment for Cyclic Vomiting SyndromeTalwalkar J, Scholand S, Doolittle B. Ginger as an Adjunctive Treatment for Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Integrative And Complementary Therapies 2013, 19: 94-97. DOI: 10.1089/act.2013.19206.
- Talwalkar J, Scholand S, Doolitle B, Ginger as an adjunctive treatment for cyclic vomiting syndrome, Alternative and Complementary TherapiesAlternative and Complementary Therapies, 2013;19(2):94-97
- Doolittle B, Physician Burnout, Burnout-New Research, (Doolittle, editor),Nova Publishing, Hauppauge, NY, November 2013
- Integrated Care of Refugees in a Primary Care Residency ClinicSchwartz JI, Rabin TL, Doolittle BR. Integrated Care of Refugees in a Primary Care Residency Clinic Journal Of Graduate Medical Education 2012, 4: 551. PMID: 24294443, PMCID: PMC3546595, DOI: 10.4300/jgme-d-12-00176.1.
- A Case Series of Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment in a Primary Care PracticeDoolittle B, Becker W. A Case Series of Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment in a Primary Care Practice Substance Abuse 2011, 32: 262-265. PMID: 22014257, DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2011.599256.
- A case of Yersinia enterocolitica mimicking Kawasaki diseaseHassan SM, Doolittle BR. A case of Yersinia enterocolitica mimicking Kawasaki disease Rheumatology 2009, 48: 857-858. PMID: 19416944, DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kep076.
- Application of a Prediction Rule to Discriminate Between Aseptic and Bacterial Meningitis in AdultsDoolittle BR, Alias A. Application of a Prediction Rule to Discriminate Between Aseptic and Bacterial Meningitis in Adults Hospital Practice 2009, 37: 93-97. PMID: 20877176, DOI: 10.3810/hp.2009.12.259.
- The Impact of Behaviors upon Burnout Among Parish-Based ClergyDoolittle BR. The Impact of Behaviors upon Burnout Among Parish-Based Clergy Journal Of Religion And Health 2008, 49: 88-95. PMID: 20162452, DOI: 10.1007/s10943-008-9217-7.
- Doolittle, B, Burnout and Coping Among Parish Based ClergyMental Health, Religion, and Culture, 2007 ; 10(1):31-38.
- Burnout and coping among parish-based clergyDoolittle B. Burnout and coping among parish-based clergy Mental Health Religion & Culture 2007, 10: 31-38. DOI: 10.1080/13674670600857591.
- The Association Between Spirituality and Depression in an Urban Clinic.Doolittle BR, Farrell M. The Association Between Spirituality and Depression in an Urban Clinic. The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders 2004, 6: 114-118. PMID: 15361925, PMCID: PMC474734, DOI: 10.4088/pcc.v06n0302.
- Detection of the Mutated K-Ras Biomarker in Colorectal CarcinomaDoolittle B, Emanuel J, Tuttle C, Costa J. Detection of the Mutated K-Ras Biomarker in Colorectal Carcinoma Experimental And Molecular Pathology 2001, 70: 289-301. PMID: 11418008, DOI: 10.1006/exmp.2001.2364.