1 Head of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy at the Hospital Universitario San Ignacio at Universidad Javeriana in Bogota, Colombia 2 Professor of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy at the Hospital Universitario San Ignacio at Universidad Javeriana in Bogota, Colombia 3 Resident in the Graduate Program of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy at the Hospital Universitario San Ign...

1 Internist and gastroenterologist, Assistant Professor at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Hospital Universitario San Ignacio. Chief of the Clinical Gastroenterology Unit at Clínica de Marly 2 Internist and gastroenterologist at Clínica Reina Sofía, Graduate Academic Coordinator of Gastroenterology at Fundación Universitaria Sanitas 3 Epidemiologist and gastroenterologist at Clínica Reina ...

STUDY OBJECTIVE Human papillomavirus (HPV), the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States, can be contracted by young girls shortly after sexual debut. Human papillomavirus can lead to cervical and anogenital cancers and genital warts. A vaccine has been developed to protect against precancerous lesions. We examined obstetrician-gynecologists' practices, opinions, and know...

Nephrology fellows often face difficult conversations about dialysis initiation or withdrawal but are frequently unprepared for these discussions. Despite evidence that communication skills are teachable, few fellowship programs include such training. A communication skills workshop for nephrology fellows (NephroTalk) focused on delivering bad news and helping patients define care goals, includ...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES International health (IH) experiences are popular among medical students and may influence career choices. The International Health Fellowship Program (IHFP) consisted of preparatory coursework and field experience in a developing country. We conducted a survey 4-7 years later to assess the career influence of IHFP participation. METHODS Fellows completed a questionn...