MADISON L GATES, PHD Augusta University

Institute of Public and Preventive Health

Department of Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia

1120 15th Street, CJ 2300

Augusta, GA 30912

859 317 0955

madisongates@yahoo.com

EDUCATION

University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation, December 2009

University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

Masters of Science in Education, December 1994

Clemson University, Clemson, SC

Bachelor of Science in Financial Management, August 1990

ACADEMIC HONORS

Holmes Scholars, University of Connecticut, 1995-96

The Holmes Scholars Program promotes scholarship and professional training for

professorate and leadership careers in education. The Program is comprised of a select

group of ethnic minority graduate students from member institutions.

Lyman T. Johnson Associate Fellowship for minorities, University of Kentucky, 1994

RESEARCH TRAINING

National Institute of Drug Abuse and Morehouse School of Medicine

Addiction Research Training Institute (July 14-17, 2014)

Post-doctoral Scholar

Aims of Addiction Research Training Institute:

Train early/new investigators to become funded researchers in the area of substance abuse

and addiction.

Increase researchers’ knowledge and skills on conducting research in minority populations.

Develop research skills in regard to mental health, cultural competency, health disparities,

grant writing and funding, and career development.

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PROFESSIONAL & RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Augusta University1 (March 2013 – present)

Institute of Public and Preventive Health

Department of Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia

Assistant Professor (June 2014 – present)

Investigate health disparities (e.g., offenders), particularly in regard to sexually

transmitted infections and obesity-related conditions.

Secure funding to support research and scholarship.

Teach public health courses related to health disparities, social determinants of

health and correctional health.

Coordinate student activities and departmental service relationship with adult and

juvenile correctional facilities.

Serve as a faculty advisor and mentor to MPH students.

Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Assistant Professor (March 2013 – May 2014)

Director of African American Male Initiative (September 2013 – May 2014)

Taught an introductory course on cross-cultural competency to health sciences

students to include medical, nursing and dental students.

Designed and delivered continuing education and professional development

courses and workshops for healthcare professionals.

Served as faculty advisor and resource for health sciences students and first

generation African American male students.

Collaborated and supported faculty educators across health sciences programs to

design and integrate cultural competence into their courses.

Virginia Tech (January 2012 – February 2013)

Department of Population Health Sciences, Center for Public Health Practice & Research

Assistant Director (January 2012 – February 2013)

Co-launched new center for public health and community-based practice.

Conducted interdisciplinary and community-based research to understand and

improve the health status of Southwest Virginia and Appalachia.

Facilitated community-based leaders with the design of studies.

Sought external funding for exploratory and intervention-based studies.

Provided lectures to public health students and international scholars.

Created a network to encourage and support faculty and graduate students

collaboration on public health studies and scholarship.

Collaborated on the design, implementation and evaluation of a pipeline program

to attract high school, undergraduate and graduate students to public health

careers.

1 Augusta University formerly was named Georgia Regents University.

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University of Kentucky (September 1996 – November 2011)

Department of Family and Community Medicine

Assistant Professor & Interim Director (July 2011 – November 2011)

Oversaw contractual obligations in regard to clinical services, research and

quality improvement studies, and the cost-effective of healthcare services for the

Kentucky Department of Corrections.

Managed relationship between the University of Kentucky and the Department of

Corrections and health services companies.

Supervised accounting staff, researchers (professionals and students) and health

service providers.

Provided leadership and guidance for improving healthcare services, controlling

cost and developing policies.

Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (September 2010 – June 2011)

Conducted scholarly activities in collaboration with faculty and staff throughout

the academic health center.

Sought funding opportunities to support research and scholarship.

Created reports, developed manuscripts, presented health and educational findings

pertaining to medical education and public health.

Supervised and mentored research activities of professional and graduate students

in medicine, pharmacy, nursing, public health and related fields.

Data Research Analyst (September 2004 – August 2010)

Planned, developed and implemented statewide projects and programs for the

Kentucky Corrections Health Services Network.

Developed product and process evaluation instruments, using mixed method

approaches.

Conducted ongoing evaluation of the impact of health information technology on

professionalism and patient outcomes.

Developed and delivered professional development courses for healthcare

professionals, educators and students.

Served as EHR liaison for the University of Kentucky Department of Family and

Community Medicine, Kentucky Department of Corrections and health

management vendors.

Supported and engaged in research and scholarship.

Curriculum Coordinator Senior (January 2003 – September 2004)

Coordinated and co-planned integration efforts for a National Institutes of Health

complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) curriculum grant.

Co-developed material to educate medical students, residents and physicians

about non-allopathic treatments.

Facilitated and co-developed curriculum integration and faculty development

programs.

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Engaged in community outreach, which included explaining the goals and

objectives of the project and facilitating collaborations.

Planned and participated in executive and advisory committee meetings to

advance project goals and objectives.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Augusta University (2013 – present)

Institute of Public and Preventive Health

Assistant Professor

Developed new required course for social and behavioral sciences concentration for master of

public health. Created a correctional health concentration comprised of two core courses, which I

developed, and an internship with either a juvenile, adult or jail facility.

Courses:

MPHS 8300 - Social Determinants of Health and Health Disparities

MPHS 8900 - Prevention, Rehabilitation, and System Change among Incarcerated Adults

MPHS 9000 - Public Health Issues in Juvenile Detention Centers

Course development:

PREV 8013 – Evaluating Preventive Intervention (Pending approval of doctoral program)

Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Assistant Professor

Designed and taught an online cross-cultural competency and health disparities course for

health care professionals and students.

Course:

Healthy Perspectives

Virginia Tech (2012 – 2013)

Department of Population Health Sciences, Center for Public Health Practice & Research

Guest Lecturer (2012 – present)

Provided lectures on the social determinants of health and health disparities in the context

of public and community health. Provide seminars to students and international scholars

on program evaluation.

Course:

PHS 5004: Fundamentals of Public Health

University of Kentucky (2011)

Department of Family and Community Medicine

Small Group Facilitator (2011)

Led small group sessions on ethics, culture, and healthcare systems for medical students.

Provided readings and case assignments to enhance and facilitate students’ knowledge,

attitudes and skills, as well as prepare them to become problem-solvers and lifelong

learners.

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Course:

MD 811: Introduction to Clinical Medicine I

LECTURES

Cross-cultural competence. Focused on knowledge, attitudes and skills domain to introduce

health sciences students to cross-cultural competence via didactic and experiential approaches.

Defined the nature and meaning of culture and its relationship to health and health disparities.

Health disparities. Defined and discussed the meaning of health disparities and the impact that

social determinants have on healthcare and outcomes across patient populations. Discussed the

history of health disparities and the relevance for the education of students in health and medical

professions.

Medical ethics. Using a case-based approach, discussed patient – physician relationship,

communication, patient autonomy and ethical and legal decision-making of physicians.

Compared health care systems (national and international models) and implications for access,

right to care, and health outcomes.

Program evaluation. Introduced concepts and methods of program evaluation in medical

education, health information technology and healthcare systems.

MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW

Turney, A, Williams, K, Staples-Horne, M & Gates, ML. (2017). Exploring Associations among

Suicide Attempts, Chronic Diseases, Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders in a Justice

Involved Population.

Gates, ML, Wilkins, T, Walker, V & Yoo, W. (2016). Study protocol investigating factors

related to obesity and their effect on healthcare and secondary expenditures in corrections.

Yoo, W, Ferguson, E, Wilkins, T, Bradford, R, Smith, S & Gates, ML. (2016). Determinants

affecting weight gain among offenders.

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

Gates, ML, Staples-Horne, M, Walker, V & Turney, A. (2017). Substance Use Disorders and

Related Health Problems in an Aging Offender Population. Journal of Health Care for the Poor

and Underserved, 28(2S).

Gates, ML, Turney, A, Ferguson, E, Walker, V, & Staples-Horne, M. (2017). Associations

among Substance Use, Mental Health Disorders, and Self-Harm in a Prison Population:

Examining Group Risk for Suicide Attempt. International Journal of Environmental Research

and Public Health, 14(3).

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Gates, ML, Ferguson, E, Wilkins, T, Ballance, D & Yoo, W. (2016). Psychotropic medications

and changes in weight in a correctional setting: the impact on women’s health. Journal of the

Georgia Public Health Association, 6(1), 35.

Webb, NC & Gates, ML. (2016). Quality Rated childcare programs and social determinants of

health in rural and non-rural Georgia. Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 5(4),

397 – 404.

Gates, ML, Wilkins, T, Ferguson, E., Walker, V, Bradford, R & Yoo, W. (2016). Gender and

Race Disparities in Weight Gain among Offenders Prescribed Antidepressant and Antipsychotic

Medications. Health & Justice, 4(6).

Gates, ML, Staples-Horne, M, Cartier, J, Best, C, Stone, R, Walker, V, Hastings, B, Yoo, W,

Webb, NC & Braithwaite, RL. (2016). A call to develop evidence-based interventions to reduce

sexually transmitted infections in juvenile justice populations. Journal of Health Care for the

Poor and Underserved, 27(2A), 34 – 44.

Gates, ML, Webb, NC, Stone, R, Ballance, D & Yoo, W. (2016). Gender disparities in weight

gain among offenders who are obese upon entering correctional facilities. Journal of the Georgia

Public Health Association, 5(3), 233 – 239.

Gates, ML, Staples-Horne, M, Cartier, J, Best, C, Walker, V, Schwartz, D & Yoo, W. (2015).

Understanding psychosocial and high risk sexual behaviors among detained juveniles. JMIR

Research Protocol.

Gates, ML, Walker, V & Webb, NC. (2015). Sexual health education in Georgia: A role for

reducing sexually transmitted infections among adolescents. Journal of the Georgia Public

Health Association, 5(2), 191 – 195.

Gates, ML, Staples-Horne, M, Webb, NC, Braithwaite, RL & Hastings, B. (2015). Tapping the

“town and gown” potential for correctional health research collaborations. Journal of the

Georgia Public Health Association, 5(1), 101 - 105.

Webb, N & Gates, M. (2015). Advocating for pregnant women in prison: Georgia can do better.

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 5(1), 106 - 108.

Gates, ML & Bradford, R. (2015). The impact of incarceration on obesity: Are prisoners with

chronic diseases becoming overweight and obese during their confinement. Journal of Obesity,

2015.

Gates, ML & Roeder, PW. (2011). A case-study of user assessment of a corrections electronic

health record. Perspectives in Health Information Management, 8(Spring).

BOOK CHAPTER

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Gates, ML, Brown, EL & Dawson, P. (2011). Pop culture: An instructional strategy for cross-

cultural training in medical education. In E.L. Brown & P. Gibbon (Eds.), Ethnicity and Race:

Creating Educational Opportunities Around the Globe. Charlotte, NC: Information Age

Publishing.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

Staples-Horne, M & Gates, ML. (2016). Triaging Health Problems for Adolescent Detainees

Self-reporting Substance Use. CorrDocs, 19(2), 8 - 10.

Gates, ML. (2009). All systems go? Tips for selecting an EHR that meets your needs.

CorrectCare.

STUDENT DIRECTED RESEARCH

Lawrence, J, Mahoney, H, Wilkins, T & Gates, ML. (2016). Racial Disparities for Uncontrolled

Diabetes among Offenders. Poster presented at the 2016 meeting of the North American Primary

Care Research Group, Colorado Springs, CO.

Mahoney, H, Lawrence, J, Wilkins, T & Gates, ML. (2016). Investigating Diabetic Control in a

Prison Environment and the Effect of Being Overweight. Poster presented at the 2016 meeting of

the North American Primary Care Research Group, Colorado Springs, CO.

Swartz, S, Willcox, LA & Gates, ML. (2016). Let’s Talk About Sex: Understanding

Psychosocial and High Risk Sexual Behaviors among Detained Juveniles. Poster presented at

Augusta University, Augusta, GA.

Branch, F & Gates, ML. (2016). Understanding the physiological process underlying morality,

sexual behavior, and risky decision making among offenders. Paper presented at 9th Academic &

Health Policy Conference on Correctional Health, Baltimore, MD.

Branch, F & Gates, ML. (2015). Let’s Get Physical! Understanding the Physiological Process

Underlying Morality, Sexual Behavior, and Risky Sexual Decision Making among Offenders.

Poster presented at Georgia Regents University*, Augusta, GA.

* Renamed Augusta University

PEER-REVIEWED PRESENTATIONS

Gates, ML, Turney, A & Yoo, W. Evaluating Offender Risk for Cardiovascular Disease:

Evaluating Risk and Applying the 2013 Statin Treatment Guidelines. Paper presented at the 2017

meeting of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care, Atlanta, GA.

Gates, ML, Hunter, E, Turney, A, Braithwaite, R & Yoo, W. Relationship Between Aging and

Frailty: Examining Risk Factors. Paper presented at the 2017 meeting of the National

Commission on Correctional Health Care, Atlanta, GA.

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Turney, A, Staples-Horne, M, Bradford, R, Ansa, B & Gates, ML. Investigating Chronic

Conditions as a Risk Factor for Self-harm in Correctional Settings. Paper presented at 2017

meeting of the 10th Academic & Health Policy Conference on Correctional Health, Atlanta, GA.

Gates, ML, Hunter, E, Turney, A, Braithwaite, R & Yoo, W. Exploring Risk Factors Related to

Frailty and Disability in an Aging Justice Involved Population. Paper presented at 2017 meeting

of the 10th Academic & Health Policy Conference on Correctional Health, Atlanta, GA.

Lawrence, J, Mahoney, H, Wilkins, T & Gates, ML. (2016). Racial Disparities for Uncontrolled

Diabetes among Offenders. Poster presented at the 2016 meeting of the North American Primary

Care Research Group, Colorado Springs, CO.

Mahoney, H, Lawrence, J, Wilkins, T & Gates, ML. (2016). Investigating Diabetic Control in a

Prison Environment and the Effect of Being Overweight. Poster presented at the 2016 meeting of

the North American Primary Care Research Group, Colorado Springs, CO.

Staples-Horne, M & Gates, ML. (2016). Substance Use, Health History and Sociodemographic

Factors of Youth: How Do They Intersect? Paper presented at 2016 meeting of the National

Commission on Correctional Health Care, Las Vegas, NV.

Gates, ML, Hogan, E*, Wilkins, T, Ballance, D & Yoo, W. (2016). Psychotropic medications,

weight gain and chronic diseases in a correctional setting: The impact on women’s health. Poster

presented at 2016 meeting of Georgia Public Health Association, Atlanta, GA. * Name changed to Ferguson, E.

Gates, ML, Hogan, E, Wilkins, T, Walker, V & Yoo, W. (2016). Explaining the relationship

among psychotropic medications, weight gain and chronic diseases in a correctional setting.

Paper presented at 9th Academic & Health Policy Conference on Correctional Health, Baltimore,

MD. * Name changed to Ferguson, E.

Staples-Horne, M & Gates, ML. (2016). The Relationship between substance use, health history

and social/demographic factors in a juvenile justice population. Paper presented at 9th Academic

& Health Policy Conference on Correctional Health, Baltimore, MD.

Bill, L & Gates, ML. (2015, March). An evidence-based approach to sexual assault using SANE

nurses. Paper presented at 8th Academic and Health Policy Conference on Correctional Health.

Boston, MA.

Staples-Horne, M & Gates, ML. (2015). Understanding psychosocial and high risk sexual

behaviors among detained juveniles. Paper presented at 8th Academic and Health Policy

Conference on Correctional Health. Boston, MA.

Gates, ML, Kim, D, & O’Dell, M. (2013). Development of a corrections based health model to

predict and eliminate obesity. Paper presented at 6th Academic and Health Policy Conference on

Correctional Health. Chicago, IL.

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Gates, ML & Kim, D. (2012). Developing a health risk model to predict obesity. Poster

presented at Health Disparities Summit. National Harbor, Maryland.

Gates, ML. (2012). Contextualizing culture in medical practice: A qualitative study of primary

care physicians at an academic health center. Paper presented at 2012 American Educational

Research Association Meeting. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Gates, ML. (2012). Healthcare reform, affordable care act, health information technology.

Paper presented at 5th Academic and Health Policy Conference on Correctional Health. Atlanta,

GA.

Gates, ML. (2011). User perceptions of a corrections electronic health record. Paper presented at

2011 Corrections Technology Association. Daytona Beach, FL.

Gates, ML & Jessa, PN. (2011). Understanding the relationship between incarceration and

obesity: Impacts on community health resources. Poster presented at 2011 Center for Clinical

and Translational Science Spring Conference. Lexington, KY.

Gates, ML & Bradley, KD. (2011). Exploring culture and cross-cultural competence through the

opinions of primary care faculty and resident physicians. Paper presented at 2011 American

Educational Research Association Meeting. New Orleans, LA.

Roeder, PW & Gates, ML. (2011). Expanding health information technology: User evaluation of

a corrections electronic health record. Paper presented at 4th Academic and Health Policy

Conference on Correctional Health. Boston, MA.

Gates, ML & Bradley, KD. (2010). Developing a framework to identify constructs to measure

cross-cultural competence in medicine. Paper presented at 2010 Annual Meeting of the Mid-

Western Educational Research Association. Columbus, OH.

Gates, ML & Rees, J. (2010). Operational challenges of an EHR: Adopting systems and sharing

data. Paper presented at 2010 Corrections Technology Association. Daytona Beach, FL.

Gates, ML, & Baxter, AQ. (2009). Research and evaluation in correctional medicine: The role

of EHR to enhance and design studies. Paper presented at 3rd Annual Academic & Health Policy

Conference on Correctional Health. Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Rees, J, Gates, ML, & Baxter, AQ. (2009). Case for electronic health records in corrections:

Reasons to transition now. Paper presented at 2009 Corrections Technology Association.

Albany, NY.

Gates, ML, & Bradley, KD. (2009). Measuring cross-cultural competence in medical education:

A review of curricular effectiveness and attitudinal studies. Paper presented at 2009 American

Educational Research Association. San Diego, CA.

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Connell, A & Gates, ML. (2009). Electronic health records and chronic diseases: Benefits of

using an EHR to document and analyze provider behavior, institutional compliance, & inmate

health outcomes. Paper presented at 2009 American Correctional Conference, Orlando, FL.

Brown, EL, Gates, ML, & Dawson, P. (2008). From classroom-based cyberspace: The evolution

of a cultural diversity course in teacher education. Paper presented at National Association of

Multicultural Educators 2008 Annual Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Gates, ML, Brown, EL, & Dawson, P. (2008). Training higher education faculty to teach about

culture: What we can do to promote social justice. Paper presented at National Association of

Multicultural Educators 2008 Annual Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Brown, EL & Gates, ML. (2008). Using distance learning and other technologies to develop

cross-cultural sensitivity, technology literacy and multicultural instructional competence in

future educators. Paper presented at Ed-Media 2008, Vienna, Austria.

Brown, EL & Gates, ML. (2008). Creating global partnerships to increase economic

opportunities for disadvantaged adolescents. Paper presented at Ed-Media 2008, Vienna, Austria.

Brown, EL & Gates, ML. (2008). Improving academic achievement and economic opportunity

for disadvantaged students. Paper presented at 2008 Diversity Conference, Montreal, Quebec,

Canada.

Gates, ML & Brown, EL. (2008). The effect of culture on diagnoses, treatment

recommendations and outcomes. Paper presented at 2008 Diversity Conference, Montreal,

Quebec, Canada.

Brown, EL & Gates, ML. (2008). An academic intervention model for underperforming

students. Paper presented at 2008 International Conference on Learning, Chicago, IL.

Gates, ML & Brown, EL. (2008). Multicultural education in medical schools: Is the concept

important in medical training. Paper presented at 2008 International Conference on Learning,

Chicago, IL.

Gates, ML. (2008). Transforming the medical culture: Fostering buy-in for an electronic health

record. Paper presented at 2008 National Conference on Correctional Health Care, San Antonio,

TX.

Gates, ML & Brown, EL. (2007). Cross-cultural competence in medical education: Illusion or

reality. Paper presented at 2007 International Conference on Learning, Johannesburg, South

Africa.

Brown, EL & Gates, ML. (2007). The collaborative role of religious institutions in educating

African-American youth. Paper presented at 2007 International Conference on Learning,

Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Brown, EL & Gates, ML. (2006). Knowing, valuing, sharing: Precursors to acknowledging,

accepting, and respecting. Paper presented at National Association of Multicultural Educators

2006 Annual Conference, Phoenix, AZ.

Gates, ML. (2006). Kentucky correction’s electronic health record (EHR): Concept to

implementation and lessons learned. Paper presented at American Correctional Association 2006

Winter Conference, Nashville, TN

Gates, ML. (2005). Implementing electronic health records: The challenges of institutional

change. Paper presented at 2005 National Conference on Correctional Health Care, Denver, CO.

Gates, ML & Hutchinson, K. (2005). Cultural competence education and the need to reject

cultural neutrality: The importance of what we teach and do not teach about culture. Paper

presented at 2005 Spring Research Conference, Cincinnati, OH.

SELECTED WORKSHOPS

Gates, ML & Crall, D. (2011). Electronic Health Record Review: Questions and Answers.

Kentucky Department of Corrections.

Gates, ML. (2010). Sex Offender Treatment Program and Electronic Health Record. Kentucky

Department of Corrections.

Tarrant, J & Gates, ML. (2007). Managing an Electronic Health Record in Corrections:

Enhanced Functionality for Corrections and the Public. Kentucky ehealth Network Board.

Gates, ML. (2007). Bridging Primary Care Providers and Pharmacists Needs in an Electronic

Health Record. Kentucky Department of Corrections.

Gates, ML. (2006). Enhancing an Electronic Health Record to Meet the Needs of Nurse Service

Administrators. Kentucky Department of Corrections.

GRANT PROPOSALS UNDER REVIEW

Funding agency: National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities

FOA number: RFA-MD-16-003

Mechanism: Subcontract for R01 (Emory University)

Proposal title: Georgia Retains HIV/AIDS Diagnosed Youth (GRHADY)

Key personnel: Gates, ML (Principal Investigator), Haburchak, D & Johnson, J

Budget: 60,000 direct cost (5 years)

Submission: 12-06-2016

Status: Scored

Funding agency: National Library of Medicine

FOA number: RFA-LM-17-002

Mechanism: G08

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Proposal title: Promoting Health Literacy and Improved Self-Care Management of

Incarcerated Populations Using Secure Tablets

Key personnel: Johnson, J (Principal Investigator), Kouame, G, Gates, ML, Yoo, W (all

Co-Investigators) & Young, D

Budget: 300,000 direct cost (3 years)

Submission: 12-16-2016

Status: Anticipated 2017

PREVIOUS GRANTS

Funding agency: Institute of Public and Preventive Health

Grant title: Understanding Psychosocial and High Risk Sexual Behaviors among Detained

Juveniles

Role: Principal Investigator (0% FTE)

Budget: 25,000

Duration: 02/02/2015 –09/30/2016

Funding agency: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

Grant title: Public Health Training Center

Role: Research Faculty (17% FTE)

Budget: 387,500

Duration: 01/01/2012 – 01/31/2013

Funding agency: Kentucky Department of Corrections

Grant title: Department of Corrections Health Care Network Monitor & Coordinator

Role: Principal Investigator, 2011 (100 FTE)

Budget: 104,000,000 2

Duration: 07/01/2005 – 06/30/2012

Funding agency: National Institutes of Health

Grant title: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Curriculum Grant

Role: Curriculum Coordinator (100 FTE)

Budget: 1,700,000

Duration: 01/01/2003 – 09/30/2004

Funding agency: United States Department of Agriculture, National AgrAbility Project

Grant title: Kentucky AgrAbility

Role: Extension Associate (100 FTE)

Duration: 10/01/1996 – 12/31/2002

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMITTEES

Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health, Executive Board Member (2016 –

present)

Statewide Continuous Quality Improvement Committee, Member (2015 – present)

2 Health services contract primarily to provide medical services for the offender (prison) population.

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American Correctional Association, Member (2011 – present)

Georgia Public Health Association, Member (2014 – 2016)

Correctional Health Research Program, Member (2014 – 2016)

American Educational Research Association – Education in the Professions Division,

Member (2011 – 2013)

Minority Health and Health Equity Advisory Committee, Member (2012 – 2013)

New River Valley Livability Initiative Leadership Committee, Member (2012 – 2013)

Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority, Member (2012 – 2013)

Kentucky Department of Corrections Electronic Health Records Team,

Facilitator (2005 – 2011)

Kentucky Department of Corrections Executive Committee, Member (2010 – 2011)

Liaison Committee on Medical Education Accreditation Committee – Junior Faculty (2010)

Department of Family and Community Medicine, Research Committee Six-Year Review,

Faculty representative (2010)

Southern Group on Educational Affairs, Member (2004)

Department of Family and Community Medicine, Education Committee Six-Year Review,

Staff representative (2004)

Department of Family and Community Medicine, Clinic and Administrative Committee Six-

Year Review, Staff representative (2004)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Executive and Advisory Committees,

Member (2003-2004)

CONSULTING

National Institute of Corrections, Ad hoc (2011 – present)

Justice and Health Data Exchange Initiative, Advisory Board (2011 – 2012)

Komen Virginia Blue Ridge Affiliate (2012)

Maine Department of Corrections (2011)

PEER REVIEWER

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved (2016)

Journal of Correctional Health Care (2015 – present)

Journal of Medical Internet Research (2015 – present)

Perspectives in Health Information Management (2011 – present)

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST