Assessment of patient and provider satisfaction with the change to telehealth from in-person visits at an academic safety net institution during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Volcy, W Smith, K Mills, A Peterson… - The Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Board Family Med
Introduction: The 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) caused a global pandemic that forced
medical providers to rapidly alter methods of health care delivery. One month into this …

Cocaine-induced acute renal failure, hemolysis, and thrombocytopenia mimicking thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

J Volcy, CM Nzerue, A Oderinde… - American Journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Acute renal failure (ARF) can occur as a complication of cocaine abuse. We present a case
of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, ARF, and thrombocytopenia after inhalation of crack …

Virtually serving the underserved: Resident perceptions of telemedicine use while training during coronavirus disease 2019

…, T Ajose, F Yan, E Chang, J Volcy - Telemedicine and e …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: To adapt during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a large
safety-net hospital in Atlanta, Georgia and other hospitals across the United Sates, increased …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment and efficacy of low-dose CT screening and primary care providers perspective on lung cancer screening: an institutional review

…, K Sandhu, S Shafi, T Abe, S Jain, G Oprea, J Volcy… - Cureus, 2021 - cureus.com
Lung cancer is the most common cause of death in both men and women. The United States
Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends annual lung screening with low-…

[HTML][HTML] Sickle cell disease (SCD) as a risk for COVI19 compared to those without SCD among patients admitted in a large urban center, as estimated by PCR sars-v-2 …

…, E Chang, JA Afranie-Sakyi, E Flenaugh, J Volcy… - Blood, 2021 - Elsevier
A diagnosis of SCD is considered to be at risk for COVD19. To further define the association
between SCD and infection with COVID-19, we estimated risk, by comparing presence or …

The warmth of strangers

J Volcy - The Journal of the American Board of Family …, 2022 - Am Board Family Med
I present a reflection of my last months with my mother as I cared for her during her battle
with breast cancer. A practicing internist, I made the decision to bring my mother from New …

Assessing Screening For Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis Among Patients At A Safety Net Hospital In Metro Atlanta

…, V Effoe, JA Cross, S Obeng, H Abbas, J Volcy… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Cardiac amyloidosis is a rare and progressive form of restrictive cardiomyopathy
which is associated with a poor prognosis. Two types of amyloid proteins commonly …

Breast Cancer: Diagnosis and Treatment

J Volcy - Ethnicity & Disease, 2003 - JSTOR
This article will focus on 5 areas of patient care (either in an office setting or an urgent care
setting) to assist physicians in working with their patients di-agnosed with breast cancer. …

[PDF][PDF] Cannabis-induced psychosis in a young man with traumatic brain injury

…, J Volcy, A Chang, B Kassu, C Ivonye, J Volcy… - Consultant, 2022 - consultant360.com
Discussion Cannabis is the most widely used illicit psychoactive agent in the world. 1 In the
United States, there are varying levels of legality across the states, and usage has become …

Gradually Progressive Dysphagia, Reflux, Weight Loss, and Chest Discomfort

J Volcy, T Ajose, C Ivonye - American Family Physician, 2019 - aafp.org
A 52-year-old man presented with dysphagia to solids and liquids that had been worsening
gradually over the previous two years. He reported a choking sensation with gagging while …