2024
Person-Environment Fit and Socioeconomic Status in Medical School
Russell R, Nguyen M, Havemann C, Webber A, Parilla J, Casillas A, Boatright D, Mason H. Person-Environment Fit and Socioeconomic Status in Medical School. Medical Science Educator 2024, 1-11. DOI: 10.1007/s40670-024-02174-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLower-SES backgroundsSocioeconomic statusMedical studentsMedical schoolsSchool experiences of studentsImpact of socioeconomic statusPerson-environment fitExperiences of studentsLower-income backgroundsFirst-generation college graduatesClasses of learnersMedical students' experiencesUS medical schoolsPerspectives of peersMedical school experienceProfessional identity formationDiverse studentsLearning environmentUnderserved patientsStudent experienceIndividual learnersConstructivist approachProfessional communityStudentsSchool
2023
Medical student intentions to practice internal medicine in underserved areas associated with debt, identity and extracurricular participation
Lapidus A, Shah S, Mekonnen M, Araj J, Nguyen M, Mason H, Eggan B, Genao I. Medical student intentions to practice internal medicine in underserved areas associated with debt, identity and extracurricular participation. BMC Medical Education 2023, 23: 420. PMID: 37286995, PMCID: PMC10249229, DOI: 10.1186/s12909-023-04392-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican Medical CollegesGraduation QuestionnaireMedical studentsMedical school experienceMedically Underserved AreasStudent debt loadsAllopathic medical studentsSchool experiencesStudentsCultural competencyEthno-racial diversityDebt loadUnderserved areasMedical CollegeCompetenciesCareerCollegePeersExperienceScholarshipIntentIM physiciansQuestionnaireDe-identified dataIntention
2021
Association 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 shortagesCharacteristics of medical students interested in emergency medicine with intention to practice in underserved areas
Abreu C, Jawiche J, Nguyen M, Chang AK, Ata A, Reid S, Mason HRC, Rebagliati D, Myers JM, Pinto D, Jeffe D, Boatright D. Characteristics of medical students interested in emergency medicine with intention to practice in underserved areas. AEM Education And Training 2021, 5: s65-s72. PMID: 34616975, PMCID: PMC8480495, DOI: 10.1002/aet2.10672.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedical studentsUnderserved areasCharacteristics of studentsAAMC Graduation QuestionnaireMedical school experienceMore student debtStudent record systemU.S. medical studentsGlobal health experiencesUSMLE Step 1Latinx/HispanicSchool experiencesGraduation QuestionnaireEM studentsStudent debtMedical schoolsStudy identifies factors