Research
Research
Published, peer-reviewed work and presentations at regional and national meetings — all of it beginning at the same place: the exam room in Hialeah.
Language Concordance & Diagnostic Accuracy in Primary Care
Investigating how direct physician–patient Spanish communication reduces diagnostic errors and improves treatment adherence compared with interpreted encounters — and what that means for how residency programs should recruit and train.
Continuity of Care in Immigrant Families Across South Florida
A longitudinal evaluation of how establishing a primary care home mitigates emergency department overutilization in recently arrived immigrant households, measured across generations of the same family.
Barriers to Preventive Cancer Screenings in Hialeah
Socioeconomic and linguistic barriers to colorectal and mammography screening completion in predominantly Spanish-speaking zip codes — and the small, cheap interventions that move completion rates.
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