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Steph is a Research and Education Librarian and liaison to the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) programs. She develops and teaches classes, conducts systematic reviews, and is engaged in research support and project consultations.

  • MLIS, Library & Information Studies, University of Wisconsin Madison 
  • BA, English Literature, University of Wisconsin Madison 

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Recent Publications


Health Experiences of LGBTQ+ People Living With Dementia and Their Care Partners: A Scoping Review of Research and Policy.

Journal Article Journal of aging and health · December 2025 ObjectivesThis scoping review aimed to synthesize research on the health experiences of LGBTQ+ people living with dementia (PLWD) and their caregivers, and the impact of health policies on this population.MethodsSix databases were searched for research stu ... Full text Cite

Impact of remote biometric sensing on readmission risk and mortality after hospital discharge: Insights from a Systematic Review and meta-analysis.

Journal Article J Hosp Med · November 4, 2025 INTRODUCTION: Unplanned hospital readmissions are associated with higher morbidity, mortality, and financial burden. This study evaluated the association between the use of remote biometric sensing devices (RBS) and all-cause readmission and mortality rate ... Full text Link to item Cite

The impact of individual and regional socioeconomic identity on pediatric extremity fracture management: A scoping review.

Journal Article Injury · October 2025 BACKGROUND: Pediatric extremity fractures represent a frequent cause of emergency department visits, with inequity in care linked to socioeconomic status, race, and insurance type. Despite standardized treatment algorithms, currently available evidence ind ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


PCORnet® Infrastructure Capacity Building for PCOR Priority Areas

ResearchLibrary Assistant · Awarded by Vanderbilt University · 2022 - 2023

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