Sarah Ramirez, MD - Penn State Cancer Institute
Researcher Profile
Sarah Ramirez, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Scientific Program:Cancer Control
Research Interests
- Neoplasms
- Early Detection of Cancer
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
- Wounds and Injuries
- Language
- Education
- Medicine
- Lacerations
- Ultrasonography
- Breast
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Breast Neoplasms
Recent Publications
2024
Ramírez, SI, Suniega, EA & Laughrey, MI 2024, 'Endocrinology During Pregnancy', Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice, vol. 51, no. 3, pp. 535-547. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pop.2024.04.009
Wong, A, Morgis, R, Entenman, J, Ramirez, SI, Hays, AL, Wright, TS, Scartozzi, CM, Ruffin, MT & Moss, JL 2024, 'Exploratory Analysis of Concordance Between Clinician-Collected and Self-Sampled Human Papillomavirus Tests in a Small Cohort of Average- and High-Risk Patients', Women's Health Reports, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 259-266. https://doi.org/10.1089/whr.2024.0004
Moreno, LE, Hernandez, RH & Ramírez, SI 2024, 'The Role of Ethnicity and Culture in Adolescent Health in Latine, Hispanic, and Spanish Populations', Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice, vol. 51, no. 4, pp. 581-589. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pop.2024.05.002
2023
Luquis, RR, Rodriguez-Colon, SM, Ramirez, SI & Lengerich, EJ 2024, 'Assessing the Feasibility of a Faith-Based Colorectal Cancer Education and Screening Intervention for Latino Men in Pennsylvania', Hispanic Health Care International, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 196-203. https://doi.org/10.1177/15404153231214714
Rivas, G, Rodríguez-Colon, S, Ramírez, SI, Galdamez, C, Valdez, S, Shirley, S, Diaz-Myers, M & Lengerich, EJ 2023, 'Evaluation of the Spanish-Language Cancer Educational Webinar Series “Vamos a educarnos contra el cáncer” with the RE-AIM Framework', Journal of Cancer Education, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 1629-1635. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13187-023-02314-8
Ramírez, SI 2023, 'Prenatal Care: An Evidence-Based Approach', American family physician, vol. 108, no. 2, pp. 139-150.
Mullin, R, Ramirez, S, Tate, M & Santana, I 2023, 'Risk of using clinical discretion as a vehicle to guide perinatal drug testing protocols', Annals of Family Medicine, vol. 21, no. Supplement 3. https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.22.s1.5708
2022
Sznajder, KK, Kjerulff, KH, Wang, M, Hwang, W, Ramirez, SI & Gandhi, CK 2022, 'Covid-19 vaccine acceptance and associated factors among pregnant women in Pennsylvania 2020', Preventive Medicine Reports, vol. 26, 101713. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101713
Ren, H, Duda, L, Shedlock, A & Ramirez, S 2022, 'Developing a Survey Tool to Assess Provider Perceived Barriers to Antiracism Anticipatory Guidance', College of Medicine Edventure, 4/21/22.
Popalis, ML, Ramirez, SI, Leach, KM, Granzow, ME, Stoltzfus, KC & Moss, JL 2022, 'Improving cervical cancer screening rates: a scoping review of resources and interventions', Cancer Causes and Control, vol. 33, no. 11, pp. 1325-1333. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-022-01618-2
Reedy-Cooper, A, Ramirez, S & Thomas, S 2022, 'Oral vs. Intravaginal Antifungal Treatments for Uncomplicated Vulvovaginal Candidiasis', American family physician, vol. 105, no. 4, pp. 367-368.
Sell, J, Ramirez, S & Partin, M 2022, 'Parathyroid Disorders', American family physician, vol. 105, no. 3, pp. 289-298.
2021
Ramirez, S 2021, Abnormal (dysfunctional) uterine bleeding. in FJ Domino (ed.), The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2022. Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia, PA.
Ramirez, S 2021, Amenorrhea. in P Ortega (ed.), Spanish and the Medical Interview: Clinical Cases and Exam Review. Elsevier, pp. 275.
Ramirez, S & Humphrey, D 2021, 'Asthma (acute exacerbation)', Essential Evidence Plus.
Ramirez, S 2021, Cervical Malignancy. in FJ Domino (ed.), The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2022. Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia, PA.
Ramirez, S, Wilkes, M & Miller, E 2021, 'Chlamydia Urethritis and Cervicitis', Essential Evidence Plus.
Ramirez, S, Aprile, B, McKnight, M & Kang, L 2021, 'Conjunctivitis (Infectious)', Essential Evidence Plus.
Ramirez, S 2021, Contraception. in FJ Domino (ed.), The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2022. Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia, PA.
Moss, JL, Popalis, M, Ramirez, SI, Reedy-Cooper, A & Ruffin, MT 2022, 'Disparities in Cancer Screening: The Role of County-Level Metropolitan Status and Racial Residential Segregation', Journal of Community Health, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 168-178. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10900-021-01035-7
Ramírez, SI & Lutzkanin, A 2021, 'Management of Cervical Dysplasia Using Office Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure', Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice, vol. 48, no. 4, pp. 583-595. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pop.2021.07.008
Ramirez, S & Knutson, A 2021, 'Ovarian Teratoma', Essential Evidence Plus.
Ramirez, S 2021, Palpable Breast Mass. in FJ Domino (ed.), The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2022. Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia, PA.
Partin, M, Sanchez, A, Poulson, J, Berg, A, Parascando, J & Ramirez, SI 2021, 'Social inequities between prenatal patients in family medicine and obstetrics and gynecology with similar outcomes', Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 181-188. https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2021.01.200279
Ramirez, S 2021, Uterine Synechiae. in FJ Domino (ed.), The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2022. Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia, PA.
Huffstetler, AN, Ramirez, SI, Dalrymple, SN & Mendez Miller, MH 2021, 'Women's Health and Gender-Specific Considerations', Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 117-129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pop.2020.09.008
2020
Clebak, K & Ramirez, S 2020, Laceration repair (procedure). in Essential Evidence Plus. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. <https://www.essentialevidenceplus.com/content/eee/615>