Monthly Work-In-Progress Session

Presented by:
Anne Fernandez, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry Addiction Center
Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation
University of Michigan

Title: Alcohol-related Clinical Practices in Surgical Healthcare: Qualitative findings from patients and healthcare providers.

Short Bio

Dr. Anne Fernandez, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and licensed clinical psychologist. Her research focuses on surgical optimization for patients with alcohol use disorders, including brief motivational interventions in healthcare settings. The goal of this work is to improve surgical outcomes through early pre-operative intervention that addresses addiction and other behavioral health risk factors. She currently has a career development grant funded by the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Dr. Fernandez is a faculty member of the UM Department of Psychiatry Addiction Center and the UM Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation.

Work-In-Progress Session

Cindy Kin, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Stanford University Medical Center

Talk Title: TBD

Nikki H. Williams
Institutional Official, Senior Research Process Manager
Stanford University
School of Medicine Research Management Group

Title: “Simplifying the Proposal Process”

SPEAKER: Bruce Ling, MD
Assistant Professor (Research) of Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
Stanford Medicine

Title: “Decoding Multi-Omics Based Big Data with BI/AI Solutions in Health Care”