- Cancer prevention interventions in racially/ethnically diverse communities (particularly the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine)
- Genetic testing approaches, return of results to diverse participants
- Cancer screening interventions in racially/ethnically diverse communities (particularly colorectal, breast, cervical, prostate)
- Cancer treatment delays and treatment outcomes in racially/ethnically diverse communities (using SEER-Medicare, SEER-MHOS, similar population-based databases)
- Cancer care coordination processes and outcomes
Administrative Contact
Katie Grode
Research Interests
Selected Publications and Reviews
- Harper DM, Sheinfeld Gorin S. HPV vaccination bridges to HPV screening. Lancet EClinicalMedicine. 2020 Jun 26;23:100435. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100435
- Sheinfeld Gorin S, Jimbo M, Heizelman R, Harmes K, Harper DM. The future of cancer screening post-COVID-19 may be at home. Cancer. DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33274.
- Sheinfeld Gorin SN, Lee RE, Knight SJ. Group mentoring and leadership growth in behavioral medicine, Translational Behavioral Medicine, Volume 10, Issue 4, August 2020, Pages 873–876, https://doi.org/10.1093/tbm/ibaa067
- Sheinfeld Gorin S, Davis CL. Implementing Behavioral Medicine in a Lifestyle Medicine Practice (Chapter 15, pp. 161-179) in: Building and Implementing a Lifestyle Medicine Program: From Concept to Clinical Practice, Mechanick J, Kushner R (Eds.) Springer, NY, 2020.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48088-2
- Sheinfeld Gorin S. Perspective: Mailed tests, follow-up calls increase colorectal cancer screening among African Americans. Link to story: https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20200812/mailed-tests-followup-calls-increase-colorectal-cancer-screening-among-african-americans. Link to tweet: https://twitter.com/GoHealio/status/1293570840080990208. August 12, 2020. According to Google Analytics, the site averages between approximately 2.5 million and 3 million users monthly.
- Jimbo M, Kelly-Blake K, Sheinfeld Gorin S. Response to: Potential unintended consequence of shared decision making policy initiatives. Health Affairs. 2 March 2020. https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/abs/10.1377/hlthaff.2019.01783
- Harper DM, Plegue M, Harmes KM, Jimbo M, Sheinfeld Gorin S. Three large scale surveys highlight the complexity of cervical cancer under-screening among women 45-65 years of age in the United States. Prev Med, 2020;130:105880. Jan 2020.
Oral Presentation
- Sheinfeld Gorin S, Lead Presenter, Jimbo M, Heizelman R, Gold, K, Harmes K, Mahmoudi E, Harper D. NAPCRG Interactive Live Oral Presentation. The multi-level impacts of COVID-19 on primary care: policy, healthcare systems, providers, and patients (Submission ID: 2198). November 23 from 1 - 1:45 pm CDT.
- Sheinfeld Gorin S. Invited presenter: AMIA 2020 Pre-Symposium Collaborative Workshop: Patients as Equal Partners in the Design Process: Research Methods and Protocols for Redefining ePRO and Citizen Science for Precision Health in Biomedical Research and Health Systems, AMIA, November 15, 2020.
Leadership
- Chair of the Finance Committee (elected, with a term extension), International Society of Behavioral Medicine (ISBM), https://www.isbm.info/isbm-committees/finance/. March, 2020
In the News
April 18, 2022
Family Medicine’s Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin receives prestigious Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Award
Cancer researcher will travel to Israel to study HPV vaccine hesitancy in vulnerable populations
February 7, 2024
How to make cancer prevention more equitable
Addressing these six risk factors for cancer can help reduce the cancer burden in minority communities
December 12, 2023
Professor Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin reflects on her Fulbright Scholarship work in Israel promoting the HPV vaccine
Her semester-long collaboration with Hebrew University-Hadassah Braun School of Public Health and Community Medicine helped her spread the word about vaccine effectiveness.