Nicholas Brutus, MD
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2024
Academic Career Exploration: Learner Opportunities Through the Office of Faculty Affairs
Lucas R, Brutus N, Federico-Martinez G, Soremekun C, Gemeda M, Rodriguez J, Townsend J, Callahan E, Sánchez J. Academic Career Exploration: Learner Opportunities Through the Office of Faculty Affairs. MedEdPORTAL 2024, 20: 11460. PMID: 39483260, PMCID: PMC11525038, DOI: 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11460.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedical studentsWorkshop evaluation formAcademic medicineMedical school officesAwareness of opportunitiesMedical traineesKern modelFaculty affairsPerceived knowledgeEvaluation formTrainee engagementCase discussionFaculty rolesReflective exercisesLeadership opportunitiesComparison of pre-Leadership competenciesTraineesStatistically significant increaseSenior leadership positionsLearners opportunitiesSchool OfficersFoundational skillsEarly exposurePotential careerFirst-Generation Low-Income Individuals in Medicine: A Scoping Review.
Zheng S, Brutus N, Rivera A, O'Marr J, Gardezi M, Grimshaw A, Malcolm K, Marcellon R, Mason H, Cavallo J. First-Generation Low-Income Individuals in Medicine: A Scoping Review. Academic Medicine 2024 PMID: 39292871, DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000005877.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLow-income individualsLevel of evidenceScoping reviewMedical schoolsFamily medicine specialtyMedical education stakeholdersComprehensive scoping reviewHighest level of evidenceU.S. medical schoolsDatabase searchEnglish-language articlesPrimary careLeaves of absenceUnderserved communitiesMedicine specialtyMedical school performanceWeb of Science Core CollectionDatabase inceptionLow-incomeMedical educationData extractionOvid MEDLINEEvidence levelRisk adjustmentScience Core CollectionParent Decisional Regret Regarding Neonatal Circumcision in an American Outpatient Pediatric Urology Clinic
Brutus N, Howe A, Rehfuss A, Giramonti K, Feustel P, Kogan B. Parent Decisional Regret Regarding Neonatal Circumcision in an American Outpatient Pediatric Urology Clinic. Journal Of Pediatric Urology 2024 PMID: 39153922, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2024.07.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDecisional Regret ScalePediatric urology clinicRegret scoresModerate to strong regretNeonatal circumcisionUrology clinicCircumcision statusSurrogate decision makersRecruitment of participantsParent groupsParental decisional regretPhysician counselingDecisional regretParental regretStrong regretSurveyed parentsRegret ScaleIndependent decision makingCircumcision revisionOutcome variablesDecision makingPopulation studiesUncircumcised penisParental decisionsMedian 0
2023
Changing Faces: Factors Associated with the Intention to Pursue Plastic Surgery and Practice in Underserved Areas
Nguyen M, Kaminaka A, Brutus N, Gonzalez L, Ratanpal A, Alperovich M, Jeffe D, Ata A, Mason H, Butler P. Changing Faces: Factors Associated with the Intention to Pursue Plastic Surgery and Practice in Underserved Areas. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2023, 11: e5177. PMID: 37577250, PMCID: PMC10419697, DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000005177.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPlastic surgeryUnderserved areasPlastic surgery serviceUnderserved communitiesSurgery serviceReconstructive surgerySurgeryUS medical school graduatesMultivariate analysisReconstructive surgeonMedical CollegeHealth equitySurgical specialtiesMedical school graduatesUS medical studentsFuture practice intentionsMedical traineesNon-Hispanic white studentsPractice intentionsMedical studentsMedical students' intentionsPatientsCohortAmerican Medical CollegesSurgeonsSurgical evaluation and management of urethral prolapse
Roberts B, Javlekar A, Brutus N, Rogers R. Surgical evaluation and management of urethral prolapse. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 228: s941-s942. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.12.263.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
The Profile of a Competitive Applicant
Brutus N, Xirau-Probert P, Kills First C, (J.P.) Sánchez J. The Profile of a Competitive Applicant. 2022, 121-134. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-94223-6_10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Scholarly Educator
Williams R, Brutus N, Vos S, Pho A. The Scholarly Educator. 2022, 79-91. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-94223-6_7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
An Introduction to Structural Competency for Haitian-Identified Patients: History, Culture, and Access to Care
Pardo C, Brutus N, Labatte D, Saint-Jean F, Tribié S, Joseph I, Clare C, Su J, Sánchez J. An Introduction to Structural Competency for Haitian-Identified Patients: History, Culture, and Access to Care. MedEdPORTAL 2021, 17: 11207. PMID: 35018304, PMCID: PMC8710435, DOI: 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care professional learnersHealth care disparitiesHealth care staffHealth care providersUrban communitiesUS urban communitiesCare disparitiesHealth disparitiesCare providersCare staffCompetent careImprove careAmerican healthHealth outcomesStructural competencyMedical studentsCultural competenceInformational videoHaitian populationDiscussion componentHealthCase presentationEvaluation formReport confidenceProfessional learnersAssociation of Demographic Factors and Medical School Experiences With Students’ Intention to Pursue a Surgical Specialty and Practice in Underserved Areas
Nguyen M, Cerasani M, Dinka LA, Rodriguez JA, Omoruan M, Acosta E, Alder KD, Brutus NN, Termuhlen PM, Dardik A, Mason HRC, Stain SC. Association of Demographic Factors and Medical School Experiences With Students’ Intention to Pursue a Surgical Specialty and Practice in Underserved Areas. JAMA Surgery 2021, 156: e214898. PMID: 34613342, PMCID: PMC8495601, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2021.4898.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnderserved areasSurgical specialtiesDemographic factorsCommunity healthComplete demographic dataCross-sectional studyLogistic regression modelsSurgical workforce shortageStudy cohortMean ageMAIN OUTCOMEAmerican CollegeSurgeryDemographic dataHealth disparitiesHealth resourcesHealth equityAmerican Medical Colleges Graduation QuestionnaireServices AdministrationMedical school electiveMedical specialtiesMedical school experienceUS allopathic medical studentsAssociationWorkforce shortages