A. T. Still University, School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona PBRN
Status:
Active
Registered Date:
PBRN Acronym:
ATSU SOMA PBRN
PBRN Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Network Category:
Established
City:
Mesa
State:
Arizona
Zip:
85206
Main Phone:
480-219-6000
PBRN Director Name:
Joy Lewis
PBRN Director Email:
JHLewis@atsu.edu
Geographic Coverage:
National
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Arizona
California
Hawaii
Ohio
Oregon
South Carolina
Texas
Washington
Wyoming
Network Founded:
2011
PBRN Mission Statement:
Focusing on the social determinants of health and the needs of America’s underserved and vulnerable populations we will conduct clinically relevant research to develop and share sustainable programs to improve health care access and quality.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Arthritis and other non-traumatic joint disease (muscle, bone, joint conditions)
Cardiovascular disease, including stroke and hypertension
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Functional limitations and physical disabilities
Health literacy
Obesity, physical activity, and/or diet and nutrition
Pregnancy and childbirth, including preterm birth
Pulmonary disease/asthma
Tobacco use and smoking cessation
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
13
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
12
Approximate Number of Patients:
1500000
