Carol E. Cornell

Federal Grant PI High Impact

Researcher

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

33 h-index 107 pubs 4,912 cited

Research Areas

Health disparities and outcomes Health Policy Implementation Science Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Child and Adolescent Health Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Health and Medical Research Impacts LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy

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Carol E. Cornell's research focuses on health equity, disparities, and the translation of research findings into community-level change. Her work investigates social determinants of health and capacity building within coalitions aimed at reducing chronic disease and racial/ethnic disparities, including those related to COVID-19. Cornell has also examined the outcomes of telemedicine-delivered gender-affirming care for transgender youth and explored somatic versus cognitive depressive symptoms as predictors of coronary artery disease in women.

Cornell holds a high-impact researcher designation, evidenced by an h-index of 33 and over 4,900 citations across 107 publications. Her federally funded research includes over $6.2 million in awards from the NIH. These grants support initiatives such as the Arkansas Center for Health Disparities (ARCHD) and the Center for Research, Health and Society, as well as core funding for health promotion and disease prevention research centers. She leads a research group and maintains an active lab website, fostering collaboration with colleagues such as Dina M. Jones and Pebbles Fagan at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Metrics

h-index: 33
Publications: 107
Citations: 4,912

Selected Publications

Capacity to address determinants of health among a social justice coalition in the United States (2025) DOI
What is Social Justice? An Important Approach to Public Health Research, Practice, and Health Care Solutions (2025) DOI
Using Concept Mapping to Identify Community Partners’ and Researchers’ Perceptions of Social Justice: A Path Toward Eliminating Chronic Disease Disparities (2024) DOI
Outcomes Research on Telemedicine-Delivered Gender-Affirming Health Care for Transgender Youth Is Needed Now: A Call to Action (2021) DOI
Somatic Versus Cognitive Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Coronary Artery Disease Among Women with Suspected Ischemia (2021) DOI