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Office
167 N Main St
Tuba City, AZ 86045
Education & Training
- University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 2017
- Northwestern UniversityBA, Biology, Psychology, Spanish, Magna Cum Laude, 2009 - 2013
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 2017
- Excellence in Public Health Award U.S. Public Health Service, 2017
- Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) Top Poster Abstract Award SHEA, 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsThings We Do for No Reason™: Toxic quizzing in medical education.Benjamin Kinnear, Bailey DeCoursey, Teresa Caya, Javier Baez, Eric J Warm
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2022-06-01 - 8 citationsPatient perceptions of chlorhexidine bathing: A pilot study using the health belief model.Teresa Caya, Mary Jo Knobloch, Jackson S. Musuuza, Emily Wilhelmson, Nasia Safdar
American Journal of Infection Control. 2019-01-01 - 16 citationsUsing a Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety to Evaluate a Hospital-wide Daily Chlorhexidine Bathing Intervention.Teresa Caya, Jackson S. Musuuza, Eric Yanke, Michelle Schmitz, Brooke Anderson
Journal of Nursing Care Quality. 2015-10-01
Abstracts/Posters
- Two hospitalizations to diagnose fever of unknown origin (FUO): A Clinical vignetteCaya T, Simpson B, Heartland Hospital Medicine Conference, 9/2018
- Using the Health Belief Model to Examine Patient Perceptions of Daily Chlorhexidine BathingCaya T, Knobloch MJ, Safdar N, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Spring 2017 Conference: Science Guiding Prevention, 3/2017
- 6,025 Miles West of the NileBarthman M, Caya T, Waclawik AJ, American College of Physicians Wisconsin Chapter 2016 Scientific Meeting: Fostering Excellence in Internal Medicine, 9/2016
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Lectures
- Animal Assistaed TherapyCincinnati Children's Residency Program Farrell Rounds - 11/2019
- Travel Medicine for the Primary Care ProviderMed-Peds Noon Conference, University of Cincinnati Med-Peds Residency Program - 5/2019
- Presentation of Felty's SyndromeInternal Medicine Noon Report Conference, University of Cincinnati - 2/2019
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Grant Support
- International Health Travel GrantDoximity Foundation2020–Present
- Prevention Innovations in Medical Education Stipend RecipientUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health2017
- Prevention Innovations in Medical Education Stipend RecipientUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health2014
- Shapiro Summer Research GrantUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health2014
Committees
- Resident Member, University of Cincinnati Med-Peds Wellness Committee 2019 - 2021
- Resident Member, University of Cincinnati Resident Advisory Council 2019 - 2021
- Resident Member, University of Cincinnati Med-Peds Acute Care Track 2019 - 2021
- Resident Member, Cincinnati Children’s Pediatric Residency Wellness Committee 2018 - 2019
- Resdient Member, Cincinnati Children’s Pediatric Residency Pathway in Global Health 2017 - 2021
Research History
- Increasing continuity in a combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Resident Primary Care Clinic, University of Cincinnati Med – Peds Continuity ClinicIdentified areas for improvement in resident and patient continuity in a clinic quality improvement project. Will work with co-residents and faculty to implement and track patient and provider outcomes over the next year.2019 - 2020
- Improving HPV vaccination rates in a combined Internal Medicine and Pediatric primary care clinic, University of Cincinnati Med – Peds Continuity ClinicCollaborated with other residents to assess reasons of HPV vaccine refusal and continue a clinic intervention to educate patients and families about vaccination.2017 - 2018
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epidemiology ElectivePerformed data abstraction and analysis for several projects including a bacterial gastroenteritis outbreak and risk behaviors of contact lens wear.2017 - 2017
- Implementing and sustaining daily chlorhexidine bathing across adult and pediatric inpatient units at an academic hospital, University of Wisconsin Hospital and ClinicsConducted data collection for specific research projects while reporting results with Infection Control team members and providing education about chlorhexidine bathing to nursing staff.2014 - 2017
- An assessment of maternal health and childhood nutrition in rural Nicaragua, UW Global Health Institute Research Elective in collaboration with the Fabretto Children’s FoundationWorked with local community health workers to develop and administer surveys regarding maternal health and child nutrition in nearby communities.2014 - 2014
Professional Memberships
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- Society of Hospital MedicineMember
- American Academy of Pediatrics Section on International Child HealthMember
- National Med-Peds Residency AssociationMember
- Academy of Breastfeeding MedicineMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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