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Last published 2023
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Rachel Slotcavage

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Associate Professor

Surgery, College of Medicine

8 h-index 13 pubs 252 cited

  • Humans
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Male
  • Career Choice
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Young Adult
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Bone Neoplasms
  • Internship and Residency
  • Aged
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Middle Aged
  • Job Satisfaction
  • Time Factors

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Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Rachel Slotcavage's research interests include the treatment of bone neoplasms, specifically rhabdomyosarcoma and benign lytic bone lesions, as well as musculoskeletal hemangiomas. She has investigated surgical interventions such as curettage and graft for athletic-limiting pain in bone lesions and ethanol sclerotherapy for symptomatic musculoskeletal hemangiomas. Slotcavage also studies the impact of external factors on surgical practice, including the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on surgery for indeterminate thyroid nodules through a retrospective, international, multicenter study. Her work also touches on professional development and career choices within surgery, exploring mentoring for female faculty, residents, and medical students, and examining job market experiences for endocrine surgery fellowship graduates.

Metrics

  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 13
  • Citations: 252

Positions

  • Assistant Professor 2017–present
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism ORCID
  • Associate Professor
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Surgery, College of Medicine Institutional directory

Selected Publications

  • Early experience with NBME customized assessments for the surgery clerkship (2023)
    Global Surgical Education - Journal of the Association for Surgical Education DOI OpenAlex
  • MON-LB64 Primary Hyperparathyroidism With Severe Hypercalcemia During Pregnancy: A Challenging Diagnosis and Management (2020)
    Journal of the Endocrine Society DOI OpenAlex
  • What makes them different? An exploration of mentoring for female faculty, residents, and medical students pursuing a career in surgery (2019)
    The American Journal of Surgery 70 citations DOI OpenAlex

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