Curriculum Vitae

José Efraín Rodríguez, M.D.

August 24, 2015

General Information

University address:	Family Medicine & Rural Health
College of Medicine
1115 West Call Street #3210 M
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida 32306-4300
Phone: 850-645-6850; Fax: 850-645-2859

E-mail address:	jose.rodriguez@med.fsu.edu

Web site:	http://med.fsu.edu/?fuseaction=directory.full&usemenu=&usetemplate=column&directoryID=12251

Professional Preparation

1998	Doctor of Medicine, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York. Major: Medicine. 

1993	Bachelor of Arts, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. Major: Latin American Studies, Chemistry. Supervisor: Mark Grover, PhD. University Honors. 

Rodriguez, J.E. (1993). I'm Not White: Opposites in Mainland Puerto Rican Culture. Unpublished bachelor's thesis, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. 

Nondegree Education and Training

2010–present	AAMC Medical Education Research Certificate. 

2010–present	Medical Practice Management Certificate. 

2010	Medical Education Research Certificate Program, AAMC, Florida State University College of Medicine. 

2010	Medical Practice Management Certificate Program, University of Miami, Florida Medical Association. 

2006–2007	Faculty Development Fellowship. 

1998–2001	Residency Program in Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY. 

Professional Credential(s)

1999–present	USMLE Steps I,II,III. 

2011–2017	Drug Enforcement Administration License. 

2001–2015	American Board of Family Medicine (recertified 2008). 

2005–2014	Florida Medical License. 

Professional Experience

2013–present	Co-Director, Florida State University College of Medicine, The Center for Underrepresented Minorities in Academic Medicine. The Center's primary mission is to facilitate longevity and career advancement in academic medicine for traditionally underrepresented minority in medicine (URMM) faculty (black, Latino, Native Americans). The center focuses on recruitment and retention of junior faculty employed locally and fosters collaborative relationships in medical schools throughout the country. To date, the center has over 25 manuscripts either published or in press, and has begun collaborative relationships with faculty at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, the University of California at San Diego School of Medicine, The Commonwealth Medical College and The University of California at Los Angeles. Locally, collaborative relationships have been established with faculty at the FSU College of Law, The FSU College of Education, and the FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

2008–present	Associate Professor, Family Medicine & Rural Health, Florida State University. Responsible for: Small group facilitation in Doctoring 1 & 2 courses, providing medical care at urban under served clinic in Tallahassee, and clinical learning center instruction.

2011–2014	Medical Director, The Medical Legal Partnership (MLP) Tallahassee FL, Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health, Florida State University. 

2009–2011	Medical Director, Neighborhood Health Services, Tallahassee, Florida, Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health, Florida State University. Supervised 15 employees and volunteer physicians, coordinated mental health services and primary care services delivered at NHS, directed transformation of NHS to become a Federally Qualified Health Center look-alike.

2005–2008	Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health, Florida State University. Responsible for: management of chronic illness module in the Medicine and Behavior II Course, small group facilitation in Doctoring 1 & 2 courses, providing medical care at urban underserved clinic in Tallahassee, clinical learning center instruction.

2003–2006	Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Yeshiva University. Responsible for: family medicine clerkship students at the Health Center at Tremont, problem based learning groups for third year family medicine students, introduction to clinical medicine course for first and second year students, health not cosmetics community education initiative, fourth year medical students' independent scholars' project, Einstein Enrichment Program for high school students.

2001–2005	Attending Physician, Bronx, NY, New York Medical Alliance, North Bronx Healthcare Network. Provided ambulatory care for an under served area of the Bronx, directed an Aetna Communications Grant entitled "Stop Obesity through Awareness, Prevention and Treatment.

Language Proficiency

Spanish - native in speaking and reading; fluent in writing.

Honors, Awards, and Prizes

Most popular authors in the Digital Commons Network, Digital Commons Network (2015). 
Fellow - American Academy of Family Physicians (2013). 
Listed in the Latino American Who's Who (2013). 
Transformation through Teaching Award, Spiritual Life Project of the Florida State University (2012). 
Elected to Gold Humanism Honor Society, The Florida State University College of Medicine Chapter (2011). 
Guide to America's Top Family Doctors (2009). 
Medical Student Council Faculty Member of the Year, Florida State University College of Medicine (2009). 
Nominee for Humanism in Medicine Award, American Association of Medical Colleges Organization of Student Representatives (2009). 
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Distinguished Service Award, The Florida State University (2008). 
Nominee for the Office of Minority Health National Advisory Committee, National Hispanic Medical Association (2008). 
Outstanding Adult Volunteer, Cobb Middle School, Leon County Public Schools, Tallahassee, FL (2008). 
Doctor's Day Award, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (2005). 
Embracing the Community Night Certificate of Appreciation, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2005). 
Active Community Mentor for Family Medicine Students' Recognition, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2004). 
Certificate of Appreciation for commitment to Medical Student Education, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2004). 
Certificate of Appreciation for participation in Hispanic Undergraduate Mentorship Program, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2003). 
Daniel C. Leicht Award for Social Medicine for Outstanding Social Medicine Project, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Residency Program in Social Medicine (2001). 
Chairman's Award to Conduct Research in Guatemala, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Family and Social Meidicine (2000). 
National Eagle Scout Association Scholarship, Boy Scouts of America (1988). 

Elected Fellow Status

Elected as a Fellow of American Academy of Family Physicians (2013).

Current Membership in Professional Organizations

American Academy of Family Physicians 
National Hispanic Medical Association 
North American Primary Care Research Group 
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine 

Teaching

Courses Taught

Doctoring 103 (BMS6017)
Doctoring 202 (BMS6832)
Doctoring 102 (BMS6016)
Medicine I: Foundations (BMS6037)
Doctoring 101 (BMS6015)
Medical Legal Partnership (LAW7949)
Directed Individual Study (BSC4900)
Doctoring 201 (BMS6831)
Family Medicine Research/Scholarly Activity (MEL7381)
Medicine And Behavior II (BMS6822)
Medicine And Behavior Ii (BMS6822)
Medicine and Behavior 2
Psychosocial Aspects of Medicine II (BMS6822)
Medicine and Behavior 1
Cross-Cultural Medicine (BMS6824)
Independent Scholars Project
Introduction to the Patient
Primary Care with a Focus on Urban and Latino Health
The Clinical Examination
Einstein Enrichment Program for High School Students
Hispanic Center of Excellence Undergraduate Mentoring Program

Clinical Practice

Neighborhood Medical Center (2015)

The Health Center at Tremont, an outpatient clinic part of Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY. Served primarily Latino and Black families (2005)

Supervision of Clinical Practice

At NMC, I supervise and teach first and second year medical students during their Doctoring 1&2 preceptor ship (2015)

In the Bronx, NY I supervised and taught first through fourth year students in the clinical setting (2005)

New Course Development

Medical Legal Partnership: I developed the clinical component and 3 lectures given every semester (2010)
Medicine and Behavior 2: I developed the Chronic Illness Module (2007)

Research and Original Creative Work

Publications

Refereed Journal Articles

Campbell, K. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (in press). Cardiovascular health practices among black patients in an urban underserved clinic. Journal of the National Medical Association.

Campbell, K. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (in press). Chronic Pain and Academic Medicine. Southern Medical Journal.

Rodriguez, J. E. (in press). Capsule Commentary on Faculty Promotion and Attrition. Journal of General Internal Medicine.

Rodriguez, J. E., & Campbell, K. M. (in press). Pharmacologic treatment of obesity: the old, the new and what's on the horizon. Primary Care Clinics.

Campbell, K. M., Rodriguez, J. E., Nowakowski A.C.H., & Gotrace, P. (2015). Attitudes and Perceptions of Churchgoing Blacks on Hypertension. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved, 26(1), 260-265.

Morley, C., Mader, E., Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell, K. M., Bazemore, A., & Smilnack, T. (2015). Social Mission Content is Associated with Important Outcomes among Graduates of U.S. Medical Schools. Family Medicine, 47 (6), 427-434.

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell K.M., & Adelson W.J. (2015). Poor Representation of Black Latino and Native Americans in Medicine. Family Medicine, 47 (4), 259-63.

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell K.M., & Pololi L.H. (2015). Addressing Disparities in Academic Medicine: What of the Minority Tax? BMC Medical Education, 15(1), 6.

Rodriguez, J. E., & Campbell, K. M. (2015). Does the Continued Use of the MCAT Hinder Care for Minority Patients? Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 17 (4), 981-982.

Campbell, K. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2014). Can increasing minority faculty lead to increasing the workforce for underserved and minority populations? Academic Medicine, 89(8), 1094-95.

Campbell, K. M., Berne-Anderson, T., Wang, A., Dormeus, G., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2014). USSTRIDE program is associated with competitive Black and Latino student applicants to medical school. Med Educ Online, 19, 242.

Campbell, K. M., Rodriguez, J. E., Beitsch, L. M., & Saunders, C. (2014). Underrepresented Minorities in Academic Medicine: Is Florida Better Off? Southern Medical Journal, 107(3), 173-6.

Campbell, K. M., Rodriguez, J. E., & Berne-Anderson, T. (2014). ) From underrepresented minority high school student to medical school faculty member: how an outreach program changed my life. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved, 25(3), 971-5.

Rodriguez, J. E., & Campbell, K. M. (2014). Minority Faculty Pay a Higher Proportion of Their Earnings to Student Debt. Academic Medicine, 89(3), 371-372.

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell, K. M., & Mouratidis, R. W. (2014). Where are the rest of us? Evidence based recommendations for improving representation of URMM faculty in Academic Medicine. Southern Medical Journal, 107 (12), 739-744.

Woods, S. B., Priest, J. B., Fish, J. N., Rodriguez, J. E., & Denton, W. H. (2014). Relational Discord in Urban Primary Care: Prevalence Rates and Psychiatric Comorbidities. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved, 25(2), 913-929.

Campbell, K. M., & Rodríguez, J. E. (2013). Minority Faculty face similar challenges as minority college students. Academic Medicine, 1056-1057.

Richert, A., Campbell, K. M., Rodriguez, J. E., et al. (2013). ACU Workforce Column: Expanding the Health Care Workforce. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 24(4), 1423-1431.

Rodr1guez, J. E., & Campbell, K. M. (2013). Ways to guarantee minority faculty will quit academic medicine. Acad Med, 88(11), 1591.

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell, K. M., & Kirksey, O. W. (2013). Improving Diabetes Care for Minority, Uninsured and Underserved Patients. J Immigr Minor Health, 16(4), 747-750.

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell, K. M., & Fogarty, J. P. (2013). Underrepresented Minority Faculty in Academic Medicine: A Systematic Review of URM Faculty Development. Family Medicine, 100-4.

Rodriguez, J. E., Welch, T., Edwards, J., & Saunders, C. (2013). Students' perceptions of the impact a creative arts journal has on their medical education. Family Medicine, 10.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2012). Communities Committed to Underserved Care. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 23(4), 1494-1496.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2012). Working with pain clinics and other consultants concerning low back pain. Primary Care, 39(3), 547-52.

Rodriguez, J. E., Welch, T., & Edwards, J. (2012). Impact of a creative arts journal on a medical school community: A qualitative study. Journal of Poetry Therapy: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Practice, Theory, Research and Education, 25:4, 197-204.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2012). Communities Committed to Undesrerved Care. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 23(4), 3.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Florida Academy of Family Physicians Obesity Task Force. Florida Academy of Family Physicians, 1-10. Retrieved from Obesity Master Clinician Website. Published at: www.fafp.org/obesity.html

Allabay, R. A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Encouragement and elevation. Family Medicine, 41(3), 161-2.

Ikediobi, U. T., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). A Hot African Night to Remember. Academic Medicine, 83(2), 153.

Rodriguez, J. E., & Delphin, R. (2008). Teaching and learning moments: El medico de inmigracion. Academic Medicine, 83(4), 418.

Rodriguez, J. E., & Provost, B. C. (2008). Using Medical students to teach patients Healthy Habits. Am J Bariatric Med, 23(3), 15.

Rodriguez, J. E., Neal, H., & Pope, K. (2008). In My View: My Beef with BMI. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine, 23(1), 15.

Allen, B., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2007). A Modest Proposal: Impressions of a first year medical student. Medical Education, 41(12), 1131-1132.

Price, D., Betancourt, V., Kaufman, L., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2007). FPIN's clinical inquiries. Treatment of impetigo. American Family Physician, 75(5), 703-4.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2007). Clinical Commentary in: Elliot M, Luft DD, Which patients with suspected exposure to pertussis should receive prophylaxis? Journal of Family Practice, 56(5), 399-400.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2007). Clinical Commentary in: Gerayli F, Loven B, Do inhaled steroids increase the risk of osteoporosis? Journal Family Practice, 56(2), 131-136.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2007). Clinical Commentary in: Hinojosa JR, Hitchcock K, Which oral antifungal is best for toenail onychomycosis? Journa of Family Practice, 56(7), 581-582.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2007). The Vitamin K Deficiency. Academic Medicine, 82(1), 31.

Rodriguez, J. E., Painter, K., & Bent, G. (2007). Four Years of Group Visits Treating Obesity in and Underserved Urban Community: Health Not Cosmetics. American Journa of Bariatric Medicine, 22(4), 15-33.

Rodriguez, J. E., Shearer, B., & Slawson, D. C. (2007). FPIN's clinical inquiries. Metformin therapy and diabetes prevention in adolescents who are obese. American Family Physician, 76(9), 1357-8.

Rodriguez, J. E., & Aballay, R. A. (2006). Bronx Medical Students Attack Obesity Online: Lessons from the Health Not Cosmetics Web site. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine, 21(3), 15-22.

Rodriguez, J. E., Burg, J. R., & Brown, L. S. (2006). Mobile health unit for minority obesity education: local residents' attitudes and perceptions. Journal of National Medical Association, 98(11), 1792-6.

Rodriguez, J. E., & Fornari, A. B. (2006). Inner City Community Oriented Primary Care to Improve Student Skills and Combat Obesity. Medical Education Online, 11(33), 1-4.

Rodriguez, J. E., & Painter, K. (2006). Health not Cosmetics: Medical Student Obesity Treatment Project. Medical Education, 40(11), 1133-4.

Rodriguez, J. E., & Soberon, A. M. (2006). Working with Latino Patients. American Journa of Bariatric Medicine, 21(1), 22-23.

Misciagna, S., Fornari, A. B., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2005). Identifying Characteristics for Successful Weight Loss: A Family Physician's Story. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine, 20 (2), 14 - 17.

Perez, A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2005). The Hispanic Paradox: Review of an Open Question. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine, 20 (3), 16 - 22.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2005). Bronx Style Bariatrics: Health not Cosmetics. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine, 19 (4), 23 - 27.

Samayoa, B., Arathoon, E., Anderson, M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2003). The emergence of AIDS in Guatemala: Inpatient Experience at the Hospital General San Juan de Dios. International Journal of STD/AIDS, 14, 810-813.

Refereed Book Chapters

Rodriguez, J. E., & Hardin, D. M. (2014). Palpations. In Mindy A. Smith, Leslie A. Shimp, & Sarina Schrager (Eds.), Family Medicine Ambulatory Care and Prevention Medicine 6th Edition. New York, NY: Lippincott. 

Rodriguez, J. E., & Hardin, D. M. (2009). Palpations. In Mark B. Mengel, & L. Peter Schwiebert (Eds.), Family Medicine Ambulatory Care and Prevention. New York, NY: Lippincott. 

Refereed Summaries

Rodriguez, J. E., & Adelson, W. J. (2013). Summary of Improving Access to Care: The Medical Legal Partnership at Florida State University. Family Medicine, 45, (Suppl. 2). 

Rodriguez, J. E. (2012). Summary of Participation in a Creative Arts and Literature Journal Teaches Patient Centered Care and Prevents Burnout. Family Medicine, 44, (Suppl 4). 

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell, K. M., & Kirksey, O. (2012). Summary of Community Academic Partnerships to Improve Diabetes Care for the Uninsured. Family Medicine, 44, (Suppl 4). 

Flanagan, M. P., Rodriguez, J. E., Fredrick, N. B., & Qui, J. (2010). Summary of Across the Divide: Moving Students from Evidence Based Research to Successful Publication. Family Medicine, 42, (Suppl 4). 

Pearcy, A., Rogers, J., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Summary of Creating Space to Heal: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature. Family Medicine, 42, (Suppl 4). 

Snyder, A., Sanstead, C., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Summary of The Doctor is IN: Mobile Health Care in Kenya's Western Province. Family Medicine, 42, (Suppl 4). 

Rodby, K., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Summary of Identifying Barriers in Management of Complex Chronic Conditions for Uninsured Patients. Family Medicine, 41, (Suppl 3). 

Pierre, N., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). Summary of Cancer Awareness Among Minority Students and Community Residents. Family Medicine, 40, (Suppl 3). 

Rodriguez, J. E., Allen, B., & Ikediobi, U. (2008). Summary of Medical Student Narratives to Solidify Commitment to the Underserved. Family Medicine, 40, (Suppl 3). 

Williams, K., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). Summary of Get a HANDLE on Cultural Competency Training for Medical Students. Family Medicine, 40, (Suppl 3). 

Refereed Newsletter Articles

Barker, D., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2013). Help Desk Answers: Should coenzyme Q10 be used to lower blood pressure in asyptomatic patients? Evidence Based Practice, 16(2), 7-8. 

Hernandez, L. O., Manusov, E. G., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2013). Help Desk Answers: Which injection technique is best for rotator cuff tendonitis? Evidence Based Practice, 16(1), 11-12. 

Lesnick, J., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2013). Help Desk Answers: What treatments are effective for nickel allergy? Evidence Based Practice, 16(1), 9. 

Love, K., Pemberton, K., Miller, M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2013). Help Desk Answers: What are the risks of oral contraceptives in women with cardiovascular risk factors? Evidence Based Practice, 16(2), 5-6. 

Davis, L., Provost, B., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2012). Help Desk Answers: Is uterine artery embolization (UAE) safe and effective for treatment of uterine fibroids? Evidence Based Practice, 15(12), 28-29. 

Smith, J., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2012). Help Desk Answers: What is the Best Treatment for Patients of All Ages with Community-Acquired Pneumonia? Evidence Based Practice, 15(2), 14. Retrieved from http://diginole.lib.fsu.edu/fmr/33/

Glickman, M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2011). Interventions for Heart Failure. Evidence Based Practice, 14, 1-2. Retrieved from http://diginole.lib.fsu.edu/fmr/34/

Shah, S., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2011). Help Desk Answers: How Are Thyroid Function Tests Altered by Thyroid Replacement Medications? Evidence Based Practice, 14(10), 12-13. Retrieved from http://diginole.lib.fsu.edu/fmr/32/

Gaar, M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Help Desk Answers: What are effective methods at reducing the incidence of dental caries? Evidence Based Practice, 13(2), 4--5. 

González, D., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Help Desk Answers: What are effective treatments for painful varicose veins? Evidence Based Practice, 8-9. 

González, D., Rodriguez, J. E., & Talbot, R. S. (2010). Help Desk Answers: What is the most effective treatment for Bell's palsy among patients with diabetes? Evidence Based Practice, 13(3), 4-5. 

Goodwin, M. A., Dexter, N., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Help Desk Answers: What are the causes of systolic murmurs in young children? Evidence Based Practice, 13(1), 11,12. 

Hofmann, M. A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Help Desk Answers: Are group visits effective for the treatment of obesity? Evidence Based Practice, 13(2), 6-7. 

LeFranc, N., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Help Desk Answers: What is the best treatment for symptomatic peripheral vascular disease (PVD) in the elderly? Evidence Based Practice, 13(3), 11-12. 

Miller, M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Help Desk Answer: What is the best non-pharmacologic therapy for phantom limb pain? Evidence Based Practice, 13(1), 7. 

Pearcy, A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Help Desk Answer: What is the best treatment for Graves' disease in someone who is trying to get pregnant? Evidence Based Practice, 13(3), 5-6. 

Radkay, L., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). How long should antibiotic therapy be continued when treating an uncomplicated, symptomatic lower urinary tract infection in an elderly woman? Evidence Based Practice, 10-11. 

Rodriguez, J. E., Gallard, J., & Campbell, S. C. (2010). Help Desk Answers: What common food additives can cause acute, non-allergic symptoms? Evidence Based Practice, 13(2), 5-6. 

Smith, J., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Help Desk Answers: What is the best treatment for post-influenza pneumonia? Evidence Based Practice, 13(5), 11-12. 

Smith, J., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Help Desk Answers: Does dietary fat alter the risk of cardiovascular events in women? Evidence Based Practice, Volume 13(9), 8. 

Bada, A. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Help Desk Answers: Is laparoscopic or open surgery better to prevent recurrence of inguinal hernia in an adult male? Evidence Based Practice, 12(9), 9. 

Caporaso, A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Help Desk Answers: What is the best treatment for symptomatic orthostatic hypotension? Evidence Based Practice, 12(10), 9. 

Castro, R., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Help Desk Answers: What is the best treatment for an adult with an umbilical hernia? Evidence Based Practice, 12(11), 12. 

Murphy, S., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Help Desk Answers: When is heparin indicated for the management of acute stroke? Evidence Based Practice, 12(12), 9. 

Parker, A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Help Desk Answers: What can be done to slow progression of dementia in the elderly? Evidence Based Practice, 12(11), 9. 

Parker, A., Soberón, A. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Help Desk Answers: Is calcitonin useful for reducing the pain of acute osteoporotic fractures? Evidence Based Practice, 12(12), 12-13. 

Rodby, K. A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Help Desk Answers: What is the best treatment for generalized psychosocial stress? Evidence Based Practice, 121(8), 5. 

Rojas, C., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Help Desk Answers: What are the best treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Women? Evidence Based Practice, 12(9), 12. 

Thompson, V. C., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Help Desk Answers: What therapies are effective for the relief of symptoms in patients with chronic vertigo? Evidence Based Practice, 12(7), 6. 

Barrie, J. C., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). Help Desk Answers: What is the best prophylaxis for menstrual migraine? Evidence Based Practice, 11(12), 4. 

González, D., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). Help Desk Answers: What is the best treatment for Exercise Induced Asthma? Evidence Based Practice, 11(2), 8-12. 

Hofmann, M. A., Rodriguez, J. E., & Klatt, C. (2008). Help Desk Answers: What is the best treatment for an adult whose asthma exacerbation has not completely responded to 5 days of oral corticosteroids? Evidence Based Practice, 11(8), 4. 

Soberón, A. M., Rodriguez, J. E., & Nagy, S. (2008). Help Desk Answers: What is the role of Carbohydrate Restricted Diets in the management of Hypertension, Diabetes and hyperlipidemia? Evidence Based Practice, 11(7), 5. 

Nonrefereed Journal Articles

Rodriguez, J. (2015). Letter from the Editor. Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 6, 1.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2014). Letter from the Editor. Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 6, 1.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2013). Letter from the Editor. Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 5, 1.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2012). Firsts. Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 4, 1.

Rodriguez, J. (2011). The HEAL Story. Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 3, 3-4.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). HEAL Mission. Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 2, 3.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Magical Rebirth. Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 2, 46-47.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Conversations with Abuela. Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 1, 65.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Hogar de Ancianos San Pedro de Alausí. Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 2009, 26-29.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Letter from the Editor. Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 1, 1.

Presentations

Invited Presentations at Conferences

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2015). Pharmacologic Treatment of Obesity. Presentation at 30th Annual Clinical Conference, American Diabetes Association, Orlando, FL. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2015). STFM Annual Poetry and Prose Reading. Presentation at 49th Annual Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Orlando, FL. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell K.M, Mader E, Smilnak T, Bazemore A., Morley C., & Petterson S. (presented 2015). Increasing Underrepresented Minorities in Academic Medicine: There's Hope! Presentation at 11th Annual AAMC Health Workforce Research Conference, AAMC, Alexandria, VA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., & Maguire-Mays, A. (presented 2015). Diabetes Dollars and $ense. Presentation at 30th Annual Clinical Conference, American Diabetes Association, Orlando, FL. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2014). Diabetes Updates: Progress and Pitfalls. Presentation at Presentation at the Florida Pharmacy Association Southeastern Gatherin', Florida Pharmacy Association, Destin, FL. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2014). The Skinny on Lipid Lowering Treatments. Presentation at Presentation at the Florida Pharmacy Association Southeastern Gatherin', Florida Pharmacy Association, Destin, FL. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2013). Mental Health Overview. Presentation at Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Continuing Pharmacy Education, Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tallahassee, Florida. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2013). Mental Health Overview. Presentation at the meeting of Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tallahassee, Florida. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2013). Pharmacotherapy of Mental Health Disorders. Presentation at Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Continuing Pharmacy Education, Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tallahassee, Florida. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2013). Pharmacotherapy of Mental Health Disorders. Presentation at the meeting of Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tallahassee, Florida. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2012). Best Practices for Managing Obesity in Minority Populations: What Works and What Doesn't? Presentation at In Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Continuing Pharmacy Education, Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tallahassee, Florida. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2012). Best Practices for Obesity Management: Overview of Pharmacotherapy. Presentation at Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Continuing Pharmacy Education, Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tallahassee, Florida. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2012). Best Practices for Obesity Management: Overview of Pharmacotherapy. Presentation at the meeting of Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tallahassee, Florida. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2012). Creating Connections. Presentation at TEDxFSU, TED: Technology, Entertainment and Design, Tallahassee, Florida. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2012). Cultural Factors in Behavior. Presentation at 27Th Annual Clinical Conference on Diabetes, American Diabetes Association, Bonita Springs, Florida. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2012). Medical and Biological Considerations When Treating Patients with Diabetes from Different Ethnic/Racial Groups. Presentation at 27th Annual Clinical Conference on Diabetes, American Diabetes Association, Bonita Springs, Florida. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2011). Cultural Considerations for Providers and Patients. Presentation at Sixth Annual Educational Forum, Florida Alliance for Diabetes Prevention and Care, Tallahassee, Florida. (State)

Brooks, R., Brummel-Smith, K., Rodriguez, J. E., & Braña, A. (presented 2010). A Panel Discussion on Health Care Reform. Presentation at 2nd Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the Latino Medical Student AssociationA Panel Discussion on Health Care Reform, Latino Medical Student Association, Tallahassee, Florida. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2010). Engaging Students in Help Desk Answer's like FSU. Presentation at FPIN Celebrities Podcast and Conference Call, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2010). Smoking Cessation. Presentation at 2nd Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the Latino Medical Student Association, Latino Medical Student Association, Tallahassee, Florida. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2010). Social Justice Roundtable Discussion on Healthcare. Presentation at 3rd Annual International Academic Collaborative/Atlantic Coast Conference Student Leadership Conference: Positive Sustainable Change, Student Leadership, Tallahassee, Florida. (National)

Marrero, I., Penzell, D., Rodriguez, J. E., Apostol, E., & Toro, E. N. (presented 2009). Latino Health and Cultural Barriers to Providing Health Care. Presentation at 1st Annual Southeast Regional Conference, the National Network of Latino Medical Students, Tampa FL. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2009). Keynote Address. Presentation at 2nd Annual Gala, Health and Educational Relief for Guyana, Tallahassee, FL. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2008). Health Professions Education: Curriculum to Improve Hispanic Health. Presentation at 12th Annual Conference, National Hispanic Medical Association, Washington DC. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2008). Keynote Address. Presentation at Induction Ceremony, Oscar Arias Sanchez Hispanic Honor Society, Tallahassee FL. (Local)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). Diabesity: The 21st century Latino Health Challenge. Presentation at 11th Annual Conference, National Hispanic Medical Association, San Antonio, TX. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). Quality of Life Panel Discussion. Presentation at Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Conference, National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators and the National Black Caucus of State Legislators, Miami, FL. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2006). Chronic Care for Latinas: Clinical Updates in Women's Health. Presentation at 10th Annual 10th annual Conference sponsored by the National Hispanic Medical Association, National Hispanic Medical Association, Washington, DC. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2005). Clinical Updates: Women's Health and Latinas. Presentation at 9th Annual Conference sponsored by the National Hispanic Medical Association, National Hispanic Medical Association, Los Angeles, CA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2004, November). Health not Cosmetics. Presentation at Fall Conference sponsored by the Massachusetts Dietetic Association, Massachusetts Dietetic Association, Quincy, MA. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E., & Misciagna, S. (presented 2004, October). Stop Obesity through Awareness, Prevention and Treatment. Presentation at Northeast Regional Meeting, the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Rye Brook, NY. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E., & Fornari, A. B. (presented 2004, May). Lifestyle Modification in an Urban Community: Health not Cosmetics. Presentation at XIVth International Congress of Dietetics, the American Dietetics Association and the Dieticians of Canada, Chicago, IL. (International)

Invited Presentations at Symposia

Ralston, P. A., Anthony, V. B., Rodriguez, J. E., & Cappendijk, S. (presented 2010). Step Four: Strengthening Your Credentials. In 2nd Annual Student Symposium on Health Professions. Presentation at the meeting of Florida Alliance for Health Professions Diversity, Tallahassee, Florida. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2010). Florida Research Agenda for Health Disparities. In Health Desparities Research Invitational Summit. Presentation at the meeting of Health Disparities Research, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. (State)

Gravelee, C., Mitchell, M., Rodriguez, J. E., & Earst, M. (presented 2008). A Community Solution: Academic/Community Partnership for Health Equity. In Mayor's Summit on Race, Culture and Human Relations. Presentation at the meeting of City of Tallahassee, Tallahassee Florida. (Local)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2008). Exposing Institutional and Personal Bias to Reduce Health Disparities. In Minority Health Summit. Presentation at the meeting of Florida Department of Health and the Office of Minority Health, Tampa, Florida. (State)

Greene, C. R., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). "Group visits to promote healthy lifestyle changes in an urban underserved community". In 2nd Annual Poster Symposium. Poster presentation at the meeting of Florida Medical Association, Hollywood, FL. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). Diabesity: Link between Diabetes and Obesity. In Summer Symposium. Presentation at the meeting of Florida Academy of Physician Assistants, Miami, Florida. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). It Takes A Village: The Collaborative-Community Approach to Eliminating Disparities Panel Discussion. In Minority Health Summit. Presentation at the meeting of Florida Department of Health, Tampa, FL. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in Adolescents. In Annual Faculty Development Fellowship Symposium. Presentation at the meeting of University of North Carolina Faculty Development Fellowship, Chapel Hill, NC. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Soberon, A. M., & Hofmann, M. A. (presented 2006). Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care: Three years later. In Mayors Summit on Race, Culture and Human Relations. Presentation at the meeting of Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation, Tallahassee FL. (State)

Refereed Presentations at Conferences

Mader E, Rodriguez, J. E., Smilnak T, Bazemore A, Campbell K.M., Morley C, & Petterson S. (presented 2015). Are women and minorities better off at medical schools located at Historically Black Colleges and Universities or on the island of Puerto Rico? Presentation at 40th Annual Medical Student Education Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Atlanta, GA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell K.M, Johnson L, & Townsend J. (presented 2015). Survival Tips for Underrepresented Minorities in Academic Medicine. Presentation at 49th Annual Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Orlando, FL. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell K.M, Mader E, Smilnak T, Bazemore A., Morley C., & Petterson S. (presented 2015). Impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Puerto Rico Medical Schools on the Representation of Women and Underrepresented Minorites in Medicine. Presentation at 49th Annual Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Orlando, FL. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Relley J., Silk H, & Shields S. (presented 2015). Best Practices in Medical Humanities Education. Presentation at 40th Annual Medical Student Education Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Atlanta, GA. (National)

Fashner, J., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2014). Effect of Age, Gender and Program Year on Student Preceptions of a Creative Arts Journal. Presentation at 47th Annual Spring Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, San Antonio, TX. (National)

Johnson, L., Rodriguez, J. E., & Campbell, K. (presented 2014). Developing a Mentoring Program for Underrepresented Minority Faculty at a Community-based Medical School. Presentation at 47th Annual Spring Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, San Antonio, TX. (National)

Smilnak T, Mader E, Rodriguez, J. E., Bazemore A, Campbell K.M, Morley C, & Petterson S. (presented 2014). An Exploration of Social Mission Content in the Public Mission Statements of U.S. Medical Schools. Presentation at 42nd Annual Conference, North American Primary Care Research Group, New York, NY. (International)

Smilnak T, Mader E, Rodriguez, J. E., Bazemore A, Campbell K.M, Morley C, & Petterson S. (presented 2014). An Exploration of Social Mission Content in the Public Mission Statements of U.S. Medical Schools. Presentation at at 40th Annual Medical Student Education Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Atlanta, GA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., & Adelson, W. J. (presented 2012). Impact of Medical Legal Partnership on Underserved Patients. Poster presentation at 40th Annual Conference, North American Primary Care Research Group, New Orleans, LA. (International)

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell, K. M., & Kirksey, O. K. (presented 2012). Community- Academic Partnership to Improve Diabetes Care for the Uninsured. Presentation at 45th Annual Spring Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Seattle, WA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell, K. M., & Kirksey, O. K. (presented 2012). Pharmacy Directed Diabetes Disease Management Improves Therapeutic Outcomes. Poster presentation at 110th Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly, National Medical Association, New Orleans, LA. (International)

Rodriguez, J. E., Welch, T. J., & Edwards, J. C. (presented 2012). Participation in a Creative Arts and Literature Journal Teaches Patient-centered Care and Prevents Burnout. Presentation at 45th Annual Spring Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Seattle, WA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Campbell, K. M., & Kirsey, O. W. (presented 2012). Community Academic Partnerships to Improve Diabetes Care for the Uninsured. Presentation at 45th Annual Conference of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Seattle, Washington. (International)

Wood, S., Denton, W., Rodriguez, J. E., & Priest, J. (presented 2012). Prevalence of Relational Discord in Urban Primary Care. Poster presentation at Annual Conference, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy, Charlotte, NC. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Kaplan, B., Welch, T. J., & Edwards, J. C. (presented 2011). The Impact of HEAL: Humanism Evolving Through Arts and Literature. Poster presentation at 15th Annual Conference, National Hispanic Medical Association, Washington, D.C. (National)

Flannigan, M., Frederick, N., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2010). Across the Divide: Moving Students from Evidenced-based Research to Successful Publication. Presentation at Annual Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Vancouver, British Columbia. (International)

Pearcy, A., Rogers, J., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2010). Creating Space to HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature. Presentation at Annual Meeting, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (International)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2010). Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature: A Literary Approach to Patient-centered Care. Presentation at SGEA Education Conference, SGEA, Oklahoma City, OK. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Snyder, A., & Sanstead, C. (presented 2010). Addressing Mobile Healthcare Delivery Obstacles in Kenya's Western Province. Poster presentation at 19th Annual GHEC Conference & 1st Latin American & Caribbean Conference on Global Health, GHEC. (International)

Snyder, A., Sanstead, C., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2010). The Doctor is In: Mobile Healthcare in Kenya's Western Province. Poster presentation at Annual Meeting of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (International)

Blick, J., Maitland, C. G., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2009). Pre and Post Natal Care of Neural Tube Defects in Coastal Ecuador. Poster presentation at 13th Annual Conference, National Hispanic Medical Association, Brooklyn, NY. (National)

De Jesus-Brugman, N., Haddock, A., Walker, K., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2009). Is the Doctor in? Access to primary care in Leon County, FL. Poster presentation at 13th Annual Conference, National Hispanic Medical Association, Brooklyn, NY. (National)

Grondin, A. R., Bada, A. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2009). International Service Learning to Teach Cultural Sensitivity, Medical Humanism, and Latino Culture. Poster presentation at 13th Annual Conference, National Hispanic Medical Association, Brooklyn, NY. (National)

Rodby, K. C., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2009). Identifying Barriers in Management of Complex Conditions for Uninsured Patients. Presentation at Annual Predoctoral Education Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Savannah, GA. (National)

Rodby, K. C., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2009). Identifying Barriers in Management of Complex Conditions for Uninsured Patients. Poster presentation at Annual Research Fair, Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FL. (State)

Rodby, K. C., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2009). Identifying Barriers in Management of Complex Conditions for Uninsured Patients. Poster presentation at Women's Health 2009, The 17th Annual Congress sponsored by the American Medical Women's Association, Williamsburg, VA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2009). The Best Teachers Practice Reflection. Presentation at Innovation and Leadership in the Rebirth of Family Medicine: A Celebration of 30 Years of the Faculty Development Fellowship, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC. (National)

Bui, L., Laroche, C., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2008). Nutrition among the Underserved Residents of Tallahassee, Florida. Poster presentation at 12th Annual Conference, National Hispanic Medical Association, Washington DC. (National)

Greene, C. R., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2008). "Group visits to promote healthy lifestyle changes in an urban underserved community". Poster presentation at Winter Weekend, Florida Academy of Family Physicians, Amelia Island, FL. (State)

Pierre, N. P., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2008). Cancer Awareness Among Minority Students and Community Residents. Presentation at Annual Pre-Doctoral Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Portland, OR. (National)

Pierre, N. P., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2008). Cancer Awareness Among Minority Students and Community Residents. Poster presentation at Annual Research Fair, Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FL. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E., Allen, B. R., & Ikediobi, U. T. (presented 2008). ) Medical Student Narratives to Solidify Commitment to the Underserved. Presentation at Annual Pre-Doctoral Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Portland, OR. (National)

Williams, K., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2008). Get a Handle on Cultural Competency Training for Medical Students. Presentation at Annual Pre-Doctoral Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Portland, OR. (National)

Daley, W., Leon, K., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). Learners as Teachers: Using group visits to teach medical students about obesity counseling. Presentation at Annual Pre-Doctoral Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Memphis, TN. (National)

Greene, C. R., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). "Group visits to promote healthy lifestyle changes in an urban underserved community". Poster presentation at 11th Annual Conference, National Hispanic Medical Association, San Antonio, TX. (National)

Hofmann, M. A., Soberon, A. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). "Patient Education and Health Screening among Migrant Farm Workers in Rural Northwest Florida". Poster presentation at 11th Annual Conference, National Hispanic Medical Association, San Antonio, TX. (National)

Hofmann, M. A., Soberon, A. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). "Patient Education and Health Screening among Migrant Farm Workers in Rural Northwest Florida". Poster presentation at Florida Chapter Associates Meeting, American College of Physicians, Gainesville, FL. (State)

Ikediobi, U. T., Igwe-Onu, C., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). The Global Health Crisis: Bringing the World Together Through Medicine. Poster presentation at 11th Annual Conference, National Hispanic Medical Association, San Antonio, TX. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Hofmann, M. A., & Soberon, A. M. (presented 2007). "Patient Education and Health Screening among Migrant Farm Workers in Rural Northwest Florida". Poster presentation at Annual Research Fair, Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FL. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E., & Soberon, A. M. (presented 2007). "Vehicle Assisted Nutrition: Mobile Health Units to Combat Obesity". Poster presentation at Internal Medicine 2007, American College of Physicians, San Diego, CA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., & Soberon, A. M. (presented 2007). "Vehicle Assisted Nutrition: Mobile Health Units to Combat Obesity". Poster presentation at Annual Research Fair, Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FL. (State)

Soberon, A. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). "Vehicle Assisted Nutrition: Mobile Health Units to Combat Obesity". Poster presentation at 11th Annual Conference, National Hispanic Medical Association, San Antonio, TX. (National)

Soberon, A. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2007). Medical Students as Ambassadors for Obesity Education: Vehicle Assisted Nutrition. Presentation at Annual Pre-Doctoral Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Memphis, TN. (National)

Hofmann, M. A., Soberon, A. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2006, October). "Patient Education and Health Screening among Migrant Farm Workers in Rural Northwest Florida". Poster presentation at Regional Conference, Student National Medical Association, Mobile AL. (Regional)

Asher, M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2006, September). FSU Cares International Outreach. Poster presentation at Scientific Assembly, American Academy of Family Physicians, Washington, D.C. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Hofmann, A. M., & Soberon, A. M. (presented 2006, April). "Patient Education and Health Screening among Migrant Farm Workers in Rural Northwest Florida". Poster presentation at National Conference, Student National Medical Association, Atlanta, GA. (National)

Barrio, G., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2006, March). Creating a Spanish Speaking Provider Network for a Growing Leon County Latino Population. Poster presentation at 10th Annual Conference, the National Hispanic Medical Association, Washington, D.C. (National)

Greene, C. R., Evers, T., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2006, March). Medical Students Initiate Get Active! Program for Middle School Students. Poster presentation at Poster Presentation, National Hispanic Medical Association, Washington, D.C. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Greene, C. R., & Evers, T. (presented 2006, March). "Group visits to promote healthy lifestyle changes in an urban underserved community". Poster presentation at Medical Students Initiate Get Active! Program for Middle School Students, the National Hispanic Medical Association, Washington, D.C. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Hofmann, M. A., & Soberon, A. M. (presented 2006, March). "Patient Education and Health Screening among Migrant Farm Workers in Rural Northwest Florida". Poster presentation at 10th Annual Conference, the National Hispanic Medical Association, Washington, D.C. (National)

Fornari, A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2006, February). Shared Learning: A Family Physician Empowers a Community of Learners through a Learning Partnership. Presentation at Pre-doctoral Education Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Charleston, SC. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., & Fornari, A. (presented 2006). Shared Learning: A Family Physician Empowers a Community of Learners through a Learning Partnership. Presentation at Pre-doctoral Education Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Charleston, SC. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Painter, K., & Bent, G. (presented 2006). Health Not Cosmetics: Four Years of Group Visits Treating Obesity in an Urban Underserved Community. Presentation at Annual Spring Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, San Francisco, CA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Painter, K., Burg, J., & Bent, G. (presented 2006). Vehicle Assisted Nutrition: Bronx Mobile Health Unit. Presentation at Annual Spring conference, the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, San Francisco, CA. (National)

Aballay, R. A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2005, November). Bronx Medical Students Attack Obesity Online: The Health not Cosmetics Web site. Presentation at Annual conference on Patient Education, American Academy of Family Physicians, Orlando FL. (National)

Fornari, A., Aballay, R. A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2005, November). Health not Cosmetics: Three Years of Patient Empowerment through Lifestyle Modification in South Central Bronx. Presentation at Annual conference on Patient Education, American Academy of Family Physicians, Orlando FL. (National)

Aballay, R. A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2005, April). The Health not Cosmetics Web site: The Internet and Patient Education. Poster presentation at 9th Annual Conference, the National Hispanic Medical Association, Los Angeles, CA. (National)

Perez, A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2005, April). The Hispanic Paradox: An Open Question. Poster presentation at 9th Annual Conference, the National Hispanic Medical Association, Los Angeles, CA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., & Ramos, J. (presented 2005, April). Vehicle Assisted Nutrition: Bronx Mobile Health Unit. Presentation at 9th Annual Conference, the National Hispanic Medical Association, Los Angeles, CA. (National)

Fornari, A., Aballay, R. A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2005, January). Bronx Medical Students Attack the Obesity Epidemic: Health not Cosmetics. Presentation at Annual Pre Doctoral Conference, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Albuquerque, NM. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2004, November). Stop obesity through awareness, prevention and treatment. Presentation at Annual Conference, Albert Einstein College of Medicine chapter of the American Medical Association, Bronx, NY. (Local)

Rodriguez, J. E., Painter, K., & Yosha, A. (presented 2004, May). Empowering communities: Using Learners as Teachers to Produce Healthy Lifestyle Change. Presentation at Annual Spring Conference, the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, New Orleans, LA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2004, April). Health not Cosmetics. Presentation at 31st Annual Conference, the National Boricua Latino Health Organization, Old Westbury, NY. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (presented 2004, March). Lifestyle Modification in an Urban Community: Health not Cosmetics. Presentation at Teaching Prevention Institute, the Association of Teachers of Preventative Medicine, New Orleans, LA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., & Aballay, R. A. (presented 2004, March). The Internet, Minorities, and Patient Education. Poster presentation at 9th Annual Conference, the National Hispanic Medical Association, Washington, D.C. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., Chung, K., Waithe, K., & Panton, T. (presented 2000, October). Mentoring Inner City Youth: Creating Partnerships between Family Practice Residency and the Community. Presentation at Northeast Regional Meeting, the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Syracuse, NY. (Regional)

Refereed Workshops

Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Obesity Workshop. Workshop delivered at 102nd Family Medicine Weekend, Panama City Beach, Florida. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2005, July). What Works? The Health not Cosmetics Project: TRIP Tools to Combat Obesity. Translating Research into Practice: Highlighting Obesity and Health Disparities Reduction. Workshop delivered at Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Washington, DC. (National)

Invited Lectures and Readings of Original Work

Campbell, K., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2015). The Center for Underrepresented Minorities in Academic Medicine. Delivered at at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine Council on Diversity and Inclusion, Baltimore, MD. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2015). Addressing Disparties in Academic Medicine. Delivered at Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Social Determinants of Health. Delivered at Leon County Health Department and the Florida Department of Health, Tallahassee Florida. (Local)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2010). Student-Faculty partnerships to promote Humanism in Medicine: The HEAL project. Delivered at The Commonwealth Medical College, Scranton, PA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E., & Brummel-Smith, K. (2010). Asesoramiento del paciente geriátrico (Geriatric Patient Assesment). Delivered at Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador. (International)

Rodriguez, J. E., Pearcy, A., Rogers, J., & Folzenlogen, Z. (2010). HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature Volume 1. Delivered at FSU Office of Faculty Recognition, Tallahassee, Florida. (Local)

Viamonte Ros, A. M., Brown, C. P., Lang, J., Rodriguez, J. E., & Turner, S. R. (2010). Man up for Your Health! Healthy Men Move Our Communities Forward. Delivered at Department of Health, Tallahassee, Florida. (Local)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). La Diabetes Gestacional. (Gestational Diabetes). Delivered at Instituto Superior de Post grado, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador. (International)

Snyder, A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Addressing Mobile Healthcare Delivery Obstacles in Kenya. Delivered at FSUCOM, Tallahassee, FL. (Local)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). Diversity and Cultural Competence. Delivered at Panhandle Medical Society, Marianna, Florida. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). Hablemos Español: Let's Talk Diversity and Cultural Competency. Delivered at Pri-Med Institute and MC Communications, San Antonio, Texas. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). Manejo del Paciente que Tiene Diabetes (Management of the patient that has diabetes). Delivered at Instituto Superior de Post grado, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador. (International)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). Obesity—Solutions for Our Practice. Delivered at Florida Academy of Family Physicians, Clearwater Beach, Florida. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2007). Caring for our Health and the Health of our Families Panel Discussion. Delivered at Hispanic Federation and the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, Los Angeles, CA. (National)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2007). Sickle Cell Disease in Kids and Adults. Delivered at Florida Academy of Family Physicians, Orlando FL. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2006, July). Nutrición y ejercicio: Mas vale la Salud que la apariencia (Nutrition and Exercise: Health is worth more than appearance). Delivered at Instituto Superior de Post grado, Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador. (International)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2006). Health Not Cosmetics. Delivered at Grand Rounds Presentation sponsored by Weill Cornell College of Medicine, New York, NY. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2006). Health not Cosmetics: Medical Student Projects on Treating Obesity. Delivered at Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, FL. (Local)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2005). Obesity and Lifestyle Modification: Health not Cosmetics. Delivered at New York State Academy of Family Physicians, Lake Placid, NY. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2004, November). Stop obesity through awareness, prevention and treatment. Delivered at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, chapter of the American Medical Association, Bronx, NY. (Local)

Townsend, J., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2004, September). Charting Your Future: Vision, Planning, Next Steps. Delivered at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY. (Regional)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2004, July). Obesity. Delivered at Grand Rounds sponsored by Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, Bronx, New York. (State)

Rodriguez, J. E. (2004, January). Commentary on Grand Rounds: Get out and Get Moving: Promoting exercise and Fitness in 2004. Delivered at Family and Social Medicine Grand Rounds sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx NY. (Local)

Original Creative Works

Poems in Journals

Rodriguez, J. E. (2015). Mi Quinceañera. HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 6, 48.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2011). Service Learning. HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 3, 43.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). I would paint you a picture. HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 1, 46.

Image Published in a Journal, Magazine, or Newsletter

Rodriguez, J. E. (2013, November). The Waiting Room. Family Medicine, 45(10), Cover art.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2012). Adam and Eve. HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 4, 52.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2012). Date nite. HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 4, 19.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2011). Marlboro. HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 3, 51.

Rodriguez, J. E. (2011). Still life. HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, 3, 41.

Contracts and Grants

Contracts and Grants Funded

Knox, S., Jones, O., & Rodriguez, J. E. (Aug 2011–Aug 2012). FQHC Look-Alike Planning Grant. Funded by HRSA. Total award $80,000. 

Cunningham, L., & Rodriguez, J. E. (Jul 2011–Oct 2011). Impact of Humanistic Medical Publications. Funded by Arnold P. Gold Foundation. Total award $3,000. 

Rodriguez, Jose Efrain (PI). (May 2011–Sep 2011). Determining the Nationwide Impact of Humanist Publicatio. Funded by Arnold P. Gold Foundation, The. Total award $3,000. 

Rodriguez, Jose Efrain (PI). (Oct 2010–Feb 2011). Impact of Heal: Humanism Evolving through Arts. Funded by Arnold P. Gold Foundation, The. Total award $5,000. 

Rodriguez, J. E., & Wiggins, P. (Jun 2010–Dec 2010). Project Integrative Health; Mental Health Services for the Uninsured. Funded by The Florida Blue Foundation. Total award $50,000. 

Rodriguez, Jose Efrain (PI). (Aug 2009–Aug 2010). HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature. Funded by Arnold P. Gold Foundation, The. Total award $2,148. 

Rodriguez, J. E. (2004–2005). Health not Cosmetics. Funded by New York City Department of Health. Total award $5,000. 

Brug, J. R., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2003–2005). Stop Obesity through Awareness Prevention and Treatment. Funded by Aetna Foundation. Total award $25,000. 

Service

Florida State University

FSU University Service

Member, University Latino Faculty Development Task Force (2012–present).

Recruitment and Retention Sub- Committee, Communications Sub-Committee, University Diversity and Inclusion Council (2011–present).

Member, University Quality Enhancement Program Committee (2012–2015).

Faculty Advisor, Health Education and Relief Organziaton (2009–2014).

FSU College Service

Co-Chair, College of Medicine Council on Diversity and Inclusion (2015–present).

Education Sub-Committee, College of Medicine Council on Diversity and Inclusion (2012–present).

Editor and Publisher, HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature (2008–present).

Faculty Advisor, Latino Medical Student Association (2008–present).

Admissions Screener, College of Medicine, Florida State University (2008–2012).

Committee Member, Diversity Program and Outreach Committee (2007–2009).

Faculty Co-Advisor, Student National Medical Association (2005–2008).

FSU Department Service

Member, Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health Promotions Committee (2012–present).

Chair, Research Committee (2012–2014).

Committee Member, Faculty Council (2006–2008).

FSU Institute or Center Service

Guest Speaker, Center for Leadership and Social Change (2013–present).

Guest Presenter, Spiritual Life Project (2013–present).

Co-Director, The Center for Underrepresented Minorities in Academic Medince (2013–present).

Medical Director of Medical-Legal Partnership, Public Interest Law Center (2011–2014).

The Profession

Editor for Refereed Journals

Family Physicians Inquiries Network (2007–present).

Editor for Nonrefereed Journals

Editor, HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature (2009–present).

Editorial Board Membership(s)

Global Epidemic Obesity (2013–present).

Research Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism (2013–present).

Diabetes, Metabolism and Obesity (2008–present).

Guest Reviewer for Refereed Journals

Journal of General Internal Medicine (2014–present).

Journal of Healthcare for the Poor and Underserved (2013–present).

Southern Medical Journal (2013–present).

Academic Medicine (2012–present).

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (2012–present).

Family Medicine (2008–present).

Patient Education and Counseling (2007–present).

Medical Education Online (Nov 2006–present).

American Family Physician (2006–present).

Journal of Family Practice (2006–present).

Journal of the National Medical Association (May 2005–present).

Service to Professional Associations

Course Director, American Diabetes Association Clinical Conference (2014–present).

Committee Co-Chair, Group on Latino Faculty, Society of Teachers of Family (2014–present).

Convener, STFM Poetry and Prose Contest and Reading (2014–present).

Faculty Advisor and Editor-in-Chief for (journal) HEAL:Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, Faculty Advisor and Editor-in-Chief, HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature, F.S.U. College of Medicine (2008–present).

Faculty Advisor, Association of Latino Medical Students (2007–present).

Membership and Program Committee, National Hispanic Medical Association (2011–2014).

Committee Co-Chair- Group on Ethics and Humanities, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (2009–2014).

Admissions screener, Admissions screener, College of Medicine, Florida State University College of Medicine (2008–2013).

NHMA Nominee, National Advisory Committee on Minority Health / US Department of Health and Human Services (2010–2011).

Committee Co-Chairperson, Obesity Task Force, Florida Academy of Family Physicians (2007–2009).

Committee Member, Continuing Medical Education Committee, Florida Academy of Family Physicians (2006–2008).

Committee Member, Leadership Commission, New York State Academy of Family Physicians (2004–2005).

Service to Other Universities

Committee Member, Faculty Mentoring Task Force, Yeshiva University (2004–2005). 

Committee Member, Quality Improvement Committee , Yeshiva University (2003–2005). 

Site Coordinator, Family Medicine Clerkship, Yeshiva University (2001–2005). 

Committee Co-chair, Residency Program in Social Medicine Recruitment Committee, Yeshiva University (1999–2001). 

The Community

Co-Sponsor, Florida HERI: Health Equity Research Institute (2013–present).

Branch President, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (2012–present).

Board Member, Clinical Services Chair, Board Member, Clinical Services Chair, Neighborhood Health Board of Directors (2009–present).

Board Member, Board Member, Health Equity Alliance of Tallahassee (2008–present).

Board Member, Board Member, Wellness Corporation of America, Tallahassee chapter (2008–present).

Committee Member, Committee Member, School Advisory Committee, Gilchrist Elementary School (2007–present).

Board Member, Board Member, , National Boy Scouts of America Multicultural Marketing Committee (2003–2014).

Sponsor, Hispanic Health Care Conference at Neighborhood Health Services in Association with the Tallahassee Hispanic/ Latino Professionals and Entrepreneurs Association (2010).

Community Medical Presenter, Community Medical Presenter, Florida Health Disparities Summit (2007–2008).

Community Medical Presenter, Community Medical Presenter, Mayors Summit on Race Relations (2006–2008).

Community Medical Presenter, Community Medical Presenter, National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (2007).

Member at Large, New Horizon District Committee, Boy Scouts of America (2003–2005).

Committee Member, School Leadership Team, Bronx New School (2003–2005).

Director, Health not Cosmetics free community weight loss program (2002–2005).

Bishop, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (2002–2005).

Committee Chair, Parents Advisory Committee, Norwood Nursery (2000–2001).

Additional Service Not Reported Elsewhere

Rodriguez, J. E. (2009). Florida Academy of Family Physicians Obesity Task Force. Florida Academy of Family Physicians. 

Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). Founding Editor, Editor-in-Chief, Publisher of Yearly Journal and Bi-Monthly Newsletters. HEAL: Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature. 

Mentored student publications

Barrie, K. P. (2009). "Lessons from our Learners: Remembering the Awakening" Family Medicine. FSU College of Medicine. 

Gonzalez, D. (2009). 'Precocious Parenthood" . J Stud Nat Med Assoc. FSU College of Medicine. 

Castillo, J. D. (2008). "Knowledge and Attitudes concerning Sickle Cell Trait among Minority Student Athletes." J Stud Nat Med Assoc. Volume 14 (4) pg. 28-32. FSU College of Medicine. 

Laroche, C. (2008). "Getting Paid to Learn" J Stud Nat Med Assoc. FSU College of Medicine. 

Laroche, C. (2008). Third Grade and the New Me. J Stud Nat Med Assoc. FSU College of Medicine. 

Neal, H., Pope, K., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). In My View: My Beef with BMI. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine. 

Provost, B. C., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2008). Using Medical students to teach patients Healthy Habits. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine. 

Rodriguez, J. E., & Moss, J. (2008). "Little back boy" Pulse Magazine, Volume 1 (27) pg 1. FSU College of Medicine. 

Aballay, R. A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2006). Bronx Medical Students Attack Obesity Online: Lessons from the Health Not Cosmetics. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine. 

Soberon, A. M., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2006). Working with Latino Patients. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine. 

Misciagna, S., Fornari, A. B., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2005). Identifying Characteristics for Successful Weight Loss: A Family Physician's Story. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine. 

Perez, A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2005). The Hispanic Paradox: Review of an Open Question. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine. 

Perez, A., & Rodriguez, J. E. (2005). The Hispanic Paradox: Review of an Open Question. American Journal of Bariatric Medicine.