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Dr. Porterfield is an Associate Professor in UTMB's Department of Family Medicine and has been an investigator in the Sealy Institute for Vaccine Sciences since 2017. Her areas of?clinical and research interest include health equity, population health, clinical vaccinology, diabetes, international/immigrant health, women's health, and graduate medical education.
Dr. Porterfield joined the Department of Family Medicine in 2014 after completing her residency with the UTMB Health Family Medicine Residency Program. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Literature from Wheaton College, a Doctor of Medicine from Baylor College of Medicine, and a Master of Public Health from University of North Texas Health Science Center.
Education/Academic qualification
Family Medicine, Via Christ Family Medicine Residency Program - Wichita, KS
… → 2008
Research Strategic Pillar Keywords
- Infectious/ Immunological Health
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Adaptive Platform Treatment Trial for Outpatients with COVID-19 (Adapt Out COVID): AstraZeneca_AZD7442-Infusion
Porterfield, L. (PI)
PPD Investigator Services, LLC ( Award #HHSN272201700078C)
1/29/21 → 1/28/23
Project: Research project
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Adaptive Platform Treatment Trial for Outpatients with COVID-19 (Adapt Out COVID)
Porterfield, L. (PI)
PPD Investigator Services, LLC ( Award #HHSN272201700078C)
1/29/21 → 1/28/23
Project: Research project
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Adaptive Platform Treatment Trial for Outpatients with COVID-19 (Adapt Out COVID) Activ-2/A5401
Porterfield, L. (PI)
PPD Investigator Services, LLC ( Award #HHSN272201700078C)
1/12/21 → 1/11/23
Project: Research project
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Adaptive Platform Treatment Trial for Outpatients with COVID-19 (Adapt Out COVID)
Porterfield, L. (PI)
PPD Investigator Services, LLC ( Award #HHSN272201700078C)
9/18/20 → 9/17/22
Project: Research project
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A community health worker led diabetes self-management education program: Reducing patient and system burden
Porterfield, L., Yu, X., Warren, V., Bowen, M. E., Smith-Morris, C. & Vaughan, E. M., Aug 2024, In: Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications. 38, 8, p. 108794 108794.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Disparities in the Timeliness of Addressing Patient-Initiated Telephone Calls in a Primary Care Clinic: The Impact of Quality Improvement Interventions
Porterfield, L., Ram, M., Kuo, Y. F., Gaither, Z. M., O’Connell, K. P., Roy, K., Bhardwaj, N. & Fingado, E., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Health Communication.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Does hormone therapy exacerbate other venous thromboembolism risk factors?
Porterfield, L., Davis, J. W., Weller, S. C., Chen, L. & Wilkinson, G., Feb 1 2024, In: Menopause. 31, 2, p. 123-129 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Family Medicine Team Perspectives on Screening for Health-Related Social Needs
Porterfield, L., Jan, Q. H., Jones, F., Cao, T., Davis, L., Guillot-Wright, S. & Walcher, C. M., May 13 2024, In: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 37, 2, p. 180-186 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Overcoming Mission Competition in Departments of Family Medicine
Campbell, K. M., Schlag, K. E., Oni, K., Amaechi, O., Foster, K. E., Walcher, C. & Porterfield, L., Jan 2024, In: Family medicine. 56, 1, p. 5-8 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations