NavkiranKShokarMD
Family Medicine • Austin, TXProfessor and Chair Dept of Population Health, Associate Dean of Community Affairs, Leader Cancer Prevention and and Control, Dell Medical School at UT Austin
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Office
1601 Trinity Street
Austin, TX 78712
Education & Training
Methodist Hospital (Houston)Residency, Family Medicine, 1996 - 1999
Oxford University Medical SchoolClass of 1992- Cambridge medical schoolClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
KS State Medical License 1998 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1999 - 2025- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 78 citationsFactors associated with racial/ethnic differences in colorectal cancer screeningNavkiran K. Shokar, Carol A. Carlson, Susan C. Weller
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2008-09-01 - 10 citationsUnderstanding the role of access in Hispanic cancer screening disparities.Jennifer C Spencer, Lailea Noel, Navkiran K Shokar, Michael P Pignone
Cancer. 2023-05-15 - 6 citationsComparative effectiveness of five fecal immunochemical tests using colonoscopy as the gold standard: study protocol.Barcey T. Levy, Jeanette M. Daly, Yinghui Xu, Seth D. Crockett, Richard M. Hoffman
Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2021-05-08
Journal Articles
- Decision-Making Preferences Among Older Hispanics Participating in a Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Screening ProgramJennifer C Molokwu, Navkiran Shokar, Eribeth Penaranda, Journal of Community Health
Press Mentions
An Ounce of Prevention: A Community's CureJune 28th, 2022
‘Strategic Menu’ of Noninvasive Options Needed to Boost Colorectal Cancer Screening RatesJuly 23rd, 2019
CPRIT Enters 10th Year of Working with Cancer ResearchNovember 14th, 2017
Grant Support
- Colorectal Cancer Screening In A Diverse PopulationNational Cancer Institute2010
- Colorectal Cancer Screening In A Diverse PopulationNational Cancer Institute2006–2009
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