Ongoing
NIA/GEMSSTAR R03 (RFA-AG-19-021)
Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists’ Transition to Aging Research
Understanding Decision-Making for Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Older Men
This grant application is for a two-year $150,000 R03 grant to conduct a quantitative study of quality of life and decisional regret among older men who have made SUI treatment decisions and the predictors of these outcomes, and to understand through qualitative interviews the beliefs and motivations that drive these decisions. Mentors: Dr. Louise Walter and Dr. Anne Suskind.
Family Support Award
UCSF Resource Allocation Program Grant
Understanding Decision-Making for Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Older Men
One-year $40,000 grant to undertake a quantitative study of quality of life and decisional regret among older men who have made SUI treatment decisions and the predictors of these outcomes
Completed Support
2019 National Institute on Aging 1R03AG064372-01– Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists’ Transition to Aging Research (GEMSSTAR)
Two-year $120,000 R03 grant for “Understanding Decision-Making for Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Older Men”. Appointment 9/1/2019 – 5/31/2020. Mentors: Louise Walter, Anne Suskind
2019 Doris Duke Charitable Foundation – Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists (2015211)
One-year $40,000 grant for “Understanding Decision-Making for Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Older Men”. Appointment: 7/1/2019 – 6/30/2020.
2019 UCSF Pepper Center Research Education Core (REC) Advanced Scholar Award
One-year $30,000 to support research for “Evaluating Quality of Life and Decisional Regret Among Older Men Undergoing Treatment for Stress Urinary Incontinence”. Appointment: 7/1/2019 – 6/30/2020.
2016 NIH/NIDDK K12K083021 - UCSF KURe Career Development Program Scholar.
The major goal of this program is to recruit a superb and diverse group of health science scholars early in their academic careers to enable them to conduct important research, and to facilitate their long-term retention for significant contributions as researchers and leaders with a focus in the research of benign urologic diseases. Appointment: 7/1/2016 – 6/30/2018, NCE through 7/31/2020.
2014 UCSF Center for Healthcare Value: Caring Wisely™. Awarded $50,000 one-year grant for “Operating Wisely: Improving OR Efficiency.”
2014 UCSF CTSI Resident Research Funding Award. Awarded $2,000 one-year grant for “Assessing Patient Decision-making Regarding Surgical Management of Urethral Stricture Disease.”
2014 California Urology Foundation grant. Awarded $2,000 one-year grant for “Assessing Patient Decision-making Regarding Surgical Management of Urethral Stricture Disease.”
2013 The Greenwall Foundation, Making A Difference in Real-World Bioethics Dilemmas Grant. $60,000 one-year grant awarded for “CT Utilization in Urinary Stone Patients and the Effect of Physician Ownership”.
2013 California Urology Foundation grant. Awarded $2,500 one-year grant for “CT Utilization in Urinary Stone Patients and the Effect of Physician Ownership”.