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Erin Marcus


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Erin N. Marcus, M.D., M.P.H is an internal medicine doctor who writes on public health and health disparity issues for The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The New York Times and other publications. She is a general internist and an associate professor of clinical medicine at the University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine.

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Marcus is a former American Association for the Advancement of Science Mass Media Fellow and worked as a newspaper reporter before receiving her medical degree. In 2013, Marcus was serving at the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine of the University of Miami, as the associate medical director of the Institute for Women's Health.

Selected publications

  • Michels, S., Rosenfeld, P. J., Puliafito, C. A., Marcus, E. N., & Venkatraman, A. S. (2005). Systemic bevacizumab (Avastin) therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration: twelve-week results of an uncontrolled open-label clinical study. Ophthalmology, 112(6), 1035-1047.
  • Moshfeghi, A. A., Rosenfeld, P. J., Puliafito, C. A., Michels, S., Marcus, E. N., Lenchus, J. D., & Venkatraman, A. S. (2006). Systemic Bevacizumab (Avastin) Therapy for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Twenty-Four–Week Results of an Uncontrolled Open-Label Clinical Study. Ophthalmology, 113(11), 2002-2011.
  • Marcus, E. N. (2006). The silent epidemic—the health effects of illiteracy. New England Journal of Medicine, 355(4), 339-341.
  • Tamariz, Leonardo, Ana Palacio, Mauricio Robert, and Erin N. Marcus. "Improving the informed consent process for research subjects with low literacy: a systematic review." Journal of general internal medicine 28, no. 1 (2013): 121-126.
  • Marcus, E. N. (2016). Muslim Women's Preferences in the Medical Setting: How Might They Contribute to Disparities in Health Outcomes?. Journal of Women's Health, 25(6), 561-562.

    • Honors and awards

    In 2009 she was awarded an American Cancer Society Cancer Control Career Development Award for Primary Care Physicians and a grant from the Ford Foundation. In 2013, she was named one of ten internists that physicians should follow on Twitter by Medical Economics.

    References

    Erin Marcus Wikipedia
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