Physician's Role

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "What should I do, doc?": Some psychologic benefits of physician recommendations. 
  • A new primary care rostering and capitation system in Norway: lessons for Canada? 
  • AIDS testing and informed consent. 
  • Adult cancer survivors discuss follow-up in primary care: 'not what i want, but maybe what i need'. 
  • Agency is messy: get used to it. 
  • American College of Surgeons Oncology Group and the community surgeon. 
  • Anesthesia-Guided Palliative Care in the Perioperative Surgical Home Model. 
  • Applying the resource-based relative value scale to the Emory angioplasty versus surgery trial. 
  • Assessing competency for concealed-weapons permits--the physician's role. 
  • Can physicians diagnose strengths and weaknesses in health plans? 
  • Caring for the uninsured and underinsured. 
  • Clinician judgment vs formal scales for predicting intracerebral hemorrhage outcomes. 
  • Commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking of adolescents. 
  • Comparison of patient and surgeon perceptions of adverse events after adult spinal deformity surgery. 
  • Concealed medicines for people with schizophrenia: a U.S. perspective. 
  • Considering Frailty in SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Development: How Geriatricians Can Assist. 
  • Current Valuation of Pathology Service. 
  • Deciding why and when to use CT in children: a radiologist's perspective. 
  • Developing physicians as catalysts for change. 
  • Diet and blood pressure: applying the evidence to clinical practice. 
  • Dimensions of patient and physician roles in medical screening interviews. 
  • Disaster preparedness and response practices among providers from the Veterans Health Administration and Veterans with spinal cord injuries and/or disorders. 
  • Discrepant attitudes about teamwork among critical care nurses and physicians. 
  • Empathy goes a long way in weight loss discussions. 
  • Enhancing awareness of hospice through physician assisted living: public health perspectives. 
  • Equipoise, Trust, and the Need for Cardiologists to Randomly Assign Patients Into Anticoagulation Trials in the Time of COVID. 
  • Ethics of postmortem sperm retrieval: ethics of sperm retrieval after death or persistent vegetative state. 
  • Expanded hospital role for family physicians. 
  • Facing the challenge of HIV. Primary care physicians have an obligation to care for those infected. 
  • Factors that influence the presence of a hospice in a rural community. 
  • Family physician hospital privileges in New Jersey. 
  • Fecal incontinence: the role of the urologist. 
  • Going to scale: re-engineering systems for primary care treatment of depression. 
  • Guidance for infection prevention and healthcare epidemiology programs: healthcare epidemiologist skills and competencies. 
  • Hand assisted laparoscopic training for postgraduate urologists: the role of mentoring. 
  • Health care for childhood cancer survivors: insights and perspectives from a Delphi panel of young adult survivors of childhood cancer. 
  • Health reform and physician-led accountable care: the paradox of primary care physician leadership. 
  • Helping journalists get it right: a physicians's guide to improving health care reporting. 
  • How Should Physicians Respond to Patient Requests for Religious Concordance? 
  • How to help families cope with caring for elderly members. 
  • How treatment priorities influence triptan preferences in clinical practice: perspectives of migraine sufferers, neurologists, and primary care physicians. 
  • I'm a surgeon, not a teammate. 
  • Impact of Stroke Call on the Stroke Neurology Workforce in the United States: Possible Challenges and Opportunities. 
  • Impact of physician screening in the emergency department on patient flow. 
  • Impact of physician-assisted triage on timing of antibiotic delivery in patients admitted to the hospital with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). 
  • Improving ICU-Based Palliative Care Delivery: A Multicenter, Multidisciplinary Survey of Critical Care Clinician Attitudes and Beliefs. 
  • Improving accrual of older persons to cancer treatment trials: a randomized trial comparing an educational intervention with standard information: CALGB 360001. 
  • Improving blood pressure control by tailored feedback to patients and clinicians. 
  • Improving cardiac rehabilitation referral patterns using computerized physician order entry systems. 
  • Improving mental health practices in primary care: findings from recent research. 
  • Incorporating MI techniques into physician counseling. 
  • Incorporating SGLT2i and GLP-1RA for Cardiovascular and Kidney Disease Risk Reduction: Call for Action to the Cardiology Community. 
  • Increasing awareness of clinical neuropsychology in the general public. 
  • Industrialized health care and midcareer crises. 
  • Informing patients of diagnostic mammography results: mammographer's opinions. 
  • Initial management of pediatric head trauma. 
  • Issues with implementing a high-quality lung cancer screening program. 
  • Letting the genome out of the bottle. 
  • Limits and responsibilities of physicians addressing spiritual suffering in terminally ill patients. 
  • MSJAMA: religion, spirituality, and medicine: application to clinical practice. 
  • MSJAMA: religion, spirituality, and medicine: application to clinical practice. 
  • Maintaining and improving the oral health of young children. 
  • Managed care: rationing without justice, but not unjustly. 
  • Medical Ethics in Qiṣāṣ (Eye-for-an-Eye) Punishment: An Islamic View; an Examination of Acid Throwing. 
  • Medical assessment for health advocacy and practical strategies for exercise initiation. 
  • Medical education as moral formation: an Aristotelian account of medical professionalsim. 
  • Medicine and religion. 
  • Medicine as a mission. 
  • Moral controversy, directive counsel, and the doctor's role: findings from a national survey of obstetrician-gynecologists. 
  • Nutrition, education, and family physicians. 
  • Nutrition, family physicians, and health. 
  • Obesity prevention and the primary care pediatrician's office. 
  • Obstetrician-gynecologists' beliefs about safe-sex and abstinence counseling. 
  • Operating room teamwork among physicians and nurses: teamwork in the eye of the beholder. 
  • Oral health and pediatricians: results of a national survey. 
  • Parent perceptions of early prognostic encounters following children's severe traumatic brain injury: 'locked up in this cage of absolute horror'. 
  • Parent-Based Sexual Health Promotion and Sexually Transmitted Infections Prevention for Youth. 
  • Patient and implanting physician factors associated with mortality and complications after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation, 2002-2005. 
  • Patients who want their family and physician to make resuscitation decisions for them: observations from SUPPORT and HELP. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatment. Hospitalized Elderly Longitudinal Project. 
  • Pay-for-performance: toxic to quality? Insights from behavioral economics. 
  • Pediatric Integrative Medicine. 
  • Pediatricians' preferences for infant meningococcal vaccination. 
  • Perceptions of oral health training and attitudes toward performing oral health screenings among graduating pediatric residents. 
  • Perspective roundtable: lethal injection. 
  • Perspectives of Racially and Ethnically Diverse U.S. Cardiologists: Insights From the ACC Professional Life Survey. 
  • Pharmacogenetics: Ethical Issues and Policy Options 
  • Physical Activity Assessment and Counseling in Pediatric Clinical Settings. 
  • Physician participation in state Medicaid programs. 
  • Physician roles in aeromedical evacuation: current practices in USAF operations. 
  • Physician-Leaders: A Call for Cardiovascular Specialists to Step Up. 
  • Physicians and execution. 
  • Physicians recommend different treatments for patients than they would choose for themselves. 
  • Physicians' Opinions on Engaging Patients' Religious and Spiritual Concerns: A National Survey. 
  • Physicians' attitudes about involvement in lethal injection for capital punishment. 
  • Physicians' attitudes about involvement in lethal injection for capital punishment. 
  • Physicians' beliefs about discussing obesity: results from focus groups. 
  • Physicians' beliefs and U.S. health care reform--a national survey. 
  • Physicians' duties in an era of cost containment: advocacy or betrayal? 
  • Physicians' preferences and attitudes about end-of-life care in patients with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. 
  • Physicians' preferences for bone metastases drug therapy in the United States. 
  • Physicians' willingness to participate in the process of lethal injection for capital punishment. 
  • Postnatal diagnosis of Down syndrome: synthesis of the evidence on how best to deliver the news. 
  • Postpartum Depression: What Do Pediatricians Need to Know? 
  • Predicting outcome in coronary disease. Statistical models versus expert clinicians. 
  • President's Page: Quality: it's in your hands. 
  • Primary care physician-led health reform--reply. 
  • Primary care-specialist collaboration in the care of patients with chronic kidney disease. 
  • Promoting population health through financial stewardship. 
  • Prostate cancer surgical practice guidelines. Society of Surgical Oncology practice guidelines. 
  • Provider encouragement of breast-feeding: evidence from a national survey. 
  • Providing guidance to patients: physicians' views about the relative responsibilities of doctors and religious communities. 
  • Racial variation in treatment for transient ischemic attacks: impact of participation by neurologists. 
  • Radiation risk to children from computed tomography. 
  • Radon and lung cancer. 
  • Randomized clinical trials and common sense. 
  • Rationing by any other name. 
  • Rationing by any other name. 
  • Recognizing bedside rationing: clear cases and tough calls. 
  • Recommendations from the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS) regarding computed tomography screening for lung cancer in Europe. 
  • Reducing antipsychotic drug prescribing for nursing home patients: a controlled trial of the effect of an educational visit. 
  • Religion, spirituality and health: an American physician's response. 
  • Religion, spirituality and medicine: the beginning of a new era. 
  • Religious concepts of brain death and associated problems. 
  • Remote monitoring of cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIED). 
  • Risk Prediction for Individuals--Reply. 
  • Roles of mental health professionals in multidisciplinary medically supervised treatment programs for obesity. 
  • Service utilization and psychiatric diagnosis in pediatric primary care: the role of the gatekeeper. 
  • Settlement has Many Faces: Physicians, Attorneys, and Medical Malpractice 
  • Should Neonatologists Give Opinions Withdrawing Life-sustaining Treatment? 
  • Should doctors ever lie on behalf of patients? 
  • Skill mix, roles and remuneration in the primary care workforce: who are the healthcare professionals in the primary care teams across the world? 
  • Spiritual beliefs and barriers among managed care practitioners. 
  • Spiritual care: whose job is it anyway? 
  • Spirituality and caring for older family members. 
  • Statin therapy and long-term adverse limb outcomes in patients with peripheral artery disease: insights from the REACH registry. 
  • Surgeons, plague, and leadership: A historical mantle to carry forward. 
  • Surrogates' perceptions about feeding tube placement decisions. 
  • Survey results: a decade of change in professional life in cardiology: a 2008 report of the ACC women in cardiology council. 
  • Survival at the threshold of viability: a nationwide survey of the opinions and attitudes of physicians in a developing country. 
  • Survivorship care plans: is there buy-in from community oncology providers? 
  • Task force 5: Expert testimony and opinions. 
  • The ACC professional life survey: career decisions of women and men in cardiology. A report of the Committee on Women in Cardiology. American College of Cardiology. 
  • The Broader Autism Phenotype in Mothers is Associated with Increased Discordance Between Maternal-Reported and Clinician-Observed Instruments that Measure Child Autism Spectrum Disorder. 
  • The Cambridge diet. More mayhem? 
  • The Gun Violence Epidemic: Time for Perioperative Physicians to Act. 
  • The Need for Practical and Accurate Measures of Value for Radiology. 
  • The Personalized Medicine Coalition: goals and strategies. 
  • The Prevalence of Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy and Toxic Dosing, and the Role of the Ophthalmologist in Reducing Both. 
  • The Rights of Children for Optimal Development and Nurturing Care. 
  • The Role of Physician-Driven Device Preference in the Cost Variation of Common Interventional Radiology Procedures. 
  • The Role of Physicians in the Era of Predictive Analytics. 
  • The author replies. 
  • The clinical pathologist: physician, not administrator. 
  • The clinical treatment of childhood obesity. 
  • The clinician as investigator: participating in clinical trials in the practice setting. 
  • The cultural dimensions of alcohol policy worldwide. 
  • The electronic house call. Consequences of telemedicine consultations for physicians, patients, and society. 
  • The glaucoma research foundation patient survey: patient understanding of glaucoma and its treatment. 
  • The importance of spirituality/religion and health-related quality of life among individuals with HIV/AIDS. 
  • The influence of a physician and patient intervention program on dietary intake. 
  • The long quest for neonatal screening for severe combined immunodeficiency. 
  • The ophthalmic practice of the future. 
  • The ophthalmologist of the future. 
  • The physician and home care of the elderly patient. 
  • The professionalism disconnect: do entering residents identify yet participate in unprofessional behaviors? 
  • The right to privacy and the duty to protect. 
  • The role of physicians' recommendations in medical treatment decisions. 
  • The role of radiology in the era of compact ultrasound systems: SRU Conference, October 14 and 15, 2003. 
  • The role of the principal clinical coordinator in the Health Care Financing Administration's Health Care Quality Improvement Initiative. 
  • The tenuous state of clinical medical physics in diagnostic imaging. 
  • To die, to sleep: US physicians' religious and other objections to physician-assisted suicide, terminal sedation, and withdrawal of life support. 
  • Top 10 Tips About the Physician Quality Reporting System for Palliative Care Professionals. 
  • Tough questions, even harder answers. 
  • Triage for the neurosurgeon. 
  • Truth in the most optimistic way. 
  • US physicians' attitudes toward genetic testing for cancer susceptibility. 
  • Umbilical cord blood: a guide for primary care physicians. 
  • Urologist attitudes toward end-of-life care. 
  • Vaccine safety: medical contraindications, myths, and risk communication. 
  • Variability in expert assessments of child physical abuse likelihood. 
  • Variation in physician recommendations, knowledge and perceived roles regarding provision of end-of-life care. 
  • What Is Population Health? 
  • What role do neurologists play in determining the costs and outcomes of stroke patients? 
  • When clinical medicine collides with religion. 
  • Whose best interest? 
  • Why It's Not Time for Health Care Rationing. 
  • Why Physicians Should Oppose Assisted Suicide. 
  • [Educating future physicians for Ontario--eight roles of physicians]. 
  • [Prayers for patients with internal and cardiological diseases--an applicable therapeutic method?]. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Curlin, Farr A, Professor of Medicine, Duke Science & Society
  • Curtis, Lesley H., Professor in Population Health Sciences, Medicine, General Internal Medicine
  • Preminger, Glenn Michael, James F. Glenn, M.D. Distinguished Professor of Urology, Surgery, Urology
  • Yancy Jr., William Samuel, Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine