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Cynthia H. Chuang, MD, MSc, is a physician-scientist who is passionate about improving preventive care and reproductive wellness. She is Professor of Medicine and Public Health Sciences, and Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, where she leads a thriving division of academic physicians and scientists leading innovative educational programs and research, and in recent times, caring for our patient community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chuang is a general internist, primary care provider, and health services researcher with a principal research interest in developing evidence to enhance reproductive wellness for women. Her work has been funded by the NIH, PCORI and AHRQ, including a current R01 to study how state and federal contraceptive coverage policies affect women’s access to contraceptive care.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
General Internal Medicine, Fellow, School of Medicine, Boston University
… → 2004
Epidemiology, MS, Boston University School of Public Health
… → 2003
Preventive Medicine, Resident, School of Medicine, Boston University
… → 2003
Internal Medicine, Chief Resident, Temple University Hospital
… → 2001
Internal Medicine, Resident, Temple University Hospital
… → 2000
MD, NYU School of Medicine
… → 1997
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Using a Reproductive Life Planning Website and Action Plan to Help Women Choose and Use Birth Control
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
1/1/13 → 8/31/18
Project: Research project
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Association of Provider Specialty With Abortion-Related Morbidity and Adverse Events Among Patients Having Procedural and Medication Abortions
Patel, D., Liu, G., Roberts, S. C. M., Leslie, D. L., Weisman, C. S., Horvath, S. & Chuang, C. H., Jul 1 2022, In: Women's Health Issues. 32, 4, p. 327-333 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of neighborhood-level income on access to emergency contraception
Doan, Y. P., Lehman, E. B. & Chuang, C. H., Aug 2022, In: Contraception. 112, p. 120-123 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impact of Scribe Intervention on Documentation in an Outpatient Pediatric Primary Care Practice
Jhaveri, P., Abdulahad, D., Fogel, B., Chuang, C., Lehman, E., Chawla, L., Foley, K., Phillips, T. & Levi, B., Mar 2022, In: Academic Pediatrics. 22, 2, p. 289-295 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Recent Intimate Partner Violence and Oral Contraceptive Pill Adherence in a Cohort of Reproductive-Aged Women
Zheng, A., Nelson, H. N., McCall-Hosenfeld, J. S., Lehman, E. B. & Chuang, C. H., Dec 1 2022, In: Journal of Women's Health. 31, 12, p. 1703-1709 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Contraceptive Procedures in Internal Medicine Clinics and Resident Education: a Qualitative Study of Implementation Methods, Barriers, and Facilitators
Casas, R. S., Prifti, C. A., Bachorik, A. E., Stuckey, H., Sobota, M., Chuang, C. H. & Weisman, C. S., Nov 2021, In: Journal of general internal medicine. 36, 11, p. 3346-3352 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations
Prizes
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Outstanding Collaborative Research Team
Abendroth, Thomas (Recipient), Bascom, Rebecca (Recipient), Berg, Arthur (Recipient), Chuang, Cynthia (Recipient), Hwang, Wenke (Recipient), Kraschnewski, Jennifer (Recipient), Naccarelli, Gerald (Recipient) & Sciamanna, Christopher (Recipient), 2014
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