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  1. Kiwanuka N, Kityamuwesi A, Crowder R, Guzman K, Berger CA, Lamunu M, Namale C, Kunihira Tinka L, Nakate AS, Ggita J, Turimumahoro P, Babirye D, Oyuku D, Patel D, Sammann A, Turyahabwe S, Dowdy DW, Katamba A, Cattamanchi A. Implementation, feasibility, and acceptability of 99DOTS-based supervision of treatment for drug-susceptible TB in Uganda. PLOS Digit Health. 2023 Jun; 2(6):e0000138. View in PubMed
  2. Liao EN, Chehab LZ, Neville K, Liao J, Patel D, Sammann A. Using a human-centered, mixed methods approach to understand the patient waiting experience and its impact on medically underserved Populations. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 Nov 22; 22(1):1388. View in PubMed
  3. Liao EN, Chehab LZ, Ossmann M, Alpers B, Patel D, Sammann A. Using Architectural Mapping to Understand Behavior and Space Utilization in a Surgical Waiting Room of a Safety Net Hospital. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Oct 25; 19(21). View in PubMed
  4. Elizabeth N. Liao, Lara Z. Chehab, Michelle Ossmann, Benjamin Alpers, Devika Patel, Amanda Sammann. Using Architectural Mapping to Understand Behavior and Space Utilization in a Surgical Waiting Room of a Safety Net Hospital. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022 Oct 25; 19(21):13870. View in PubMed
  5. Schmidt CN, Patel D, Alpers BS, Spaulding M, Ocegueda L, Thomas M, Sammann A, Briscoe H. Facilitating Integrated Perinatal Care for Families Affected by Substance Use. J Addict Med. 2023 Jan-Feb 01; 17(1):1-3. View in PubMed
  6. Langness S, Rajapuram N, Marshall M, Rahman AS, Sammann A. Risk factors associated with student distress in medical school: Associations with faculty support and availability of wellbeing resources. PLoS One. 2022; 17(4):e0265869. View in PubMed
  7. Semitala FC, Kadota JL, Musinguzi A, Nabunje J, Welishe F, Nakitende A, Akello L, Bishop O, Patel D, Sammann A, Nahid P, Belknap R, Kamya MR, Handley MA, Phillips PPJ, Katahoire A, Berger CA, Kiwanuka N, Katamba A, Dowdy DW, Cattamanchi A. Completion of isoniazid-rifapentine (3HP) for tuberculosis prevention among people living with HIV: Interim analysis of a hybrid type 3 effectiveness-implementation randomized trial. PLoS Med. 2021 12; 18(12):e1003875. View in PubMed
  8. Carmen M. Lee, Camille Rogine, Woon Cho Kim, Lara Chehab, Amanda Sammann, Sandhya Kumar. Use of Telehealth for Routine Postoperative Care in a Safety-Net Population. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2021 Nov 1; 233(5):s101-s102. View in PubMed
  9. Nijagal MA, Patel D, Lyles C, Liao J, Chehab L, Williams S, Sammann A. Using human centered design to identify opportunities for reducing inequities in perinatal care. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021 Jul 20; 21(1):714. View in PubMed
  10. Cattamanchi A, Crowder R, Kityamuwesi A, Kiwanuka N, Lamunu M, Namale C, Tinka LK, Nakate AS, Ggita J, Turimumahoro P, Babirye D, Oyuku D, Berger C, Tucker A, Patel D, Sammann A, Turyahabwe S, Dowdy D, Katamba A. Digital adherence technology for tuberculosis treatment supervision: A stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial in Uganda. PLoS Med. 2021 05; 18(5):e1003628. View in PubMed
  11. Patel D, Hawkins J, Chehab LZ, Martin-Tuite P, Feler J, Tan A, Alpers BS, Pink S, Wang J, Freise J, Kim P, Peabody C, Bowditch J, Williams ER, Sammann A. Developing Virtual Reality Trauma Training Experiences Using 360-Degree Video: Tutorial. J Med Internet Res. 2020 12 16; 22(12):e22420. View in PubMed
  12. Patel D, Berger CA, Kityamuwesi A, Ggita J, Kunihira Tinka L, Turimumahoro P, Feler J, Chehab L, Chen AZ, Gupta N, Turyahabwe S, Katamba A, Cattamanchi A, Sammann A. Iterative Adaptation of a Tuberculosis Digital Medication Adherence Technology to Meet User Needs: Qualitative Study of Patients and Health Care Providers Using Human-Centered Design Methods. JMIR Form Res. 2020 Dec 08; 4(12):e19270. View in PubMed
  13. Rajapuram N, Langness S, Marshall MR, Sammann A. Medical students in distress: The impact of gender, race, debt, and disability. PLoS One. 2020; 15(12):e0243250. View in PubMed
  14. Crowder R, Kityamuwesi A, Kiwanuka N, Lamunu M, Namale C, Tinka LK, Nakate AS, Ggita J, Turimumahoro P, Babirye D, Oyuku D, Berger CA, Tucker A, Patel D, Sammann A, Dowdy D, Stavia T, Cattamanchi A, Katamba A. Study protocol and implementation details for a pragmatic, stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial of a digital adherence technology to facilitate tuberculosis treatment completion. BMJ Open. 2020 11 27; 10(11):e039895. View in PubMed
  15. Matthay ZA, Kornblith AE, Matthay EC, Sedaghati M, Peterson S, Boeck M, Bongiovanni T, Campbell A, Chalwell L, Colwell C, Farrell MS, Kim WC, Knudson MM, Mackersie R, Li L, Nunez-Garcia B, Langness S, Plevin RE, Sammann A, Tesoriero R, Stein DM, Kornblith LZ. The DISTANCE study: Determining the impact of social distancing on trauma epidemiology during the COVID-19 epidemic-An interrupted time-series analysis. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 04 01; 90(4):700-707. View in PubMed
  16. Berger C, Patel D, Kityamuwesi A, Ggita J, Tinka LK, Turimumahoro P, Neville K, Chehab L, Chen AZ, Gupta N, Turyahabwe S, Katamba A, Cattamanchi A, Sammann A. Opportunities to improve digital adherence technologies and TB care using human-centered design. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2020 10 01; 24(10):1112-1115. View in PubMed
  17. Jessica H. Beard, Shadrach Sowah, Joachim Ka amoako, Charles Dally, Jenny Lofgren, Carrie A. Sims, Amanda Sammann, Michael Ohene-Yeboah. Impact Evaluation of a Training and Capacity Building Program for Inguinal Hernia Repair with Mesh in Ghana. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2020 Oct 1; 231(4):e27-e28. View in PubMed
  18. Lin DM, Peden CJ, Langness SM, Sammann A, Greenberg SB, Lane-Fall MB, Cooper JB. The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Stoelting Conference 2019: Perioperative Deterioration-Early Recognition, Rapid Intervention, and the End of Failure-to-Rescue. Anesth Analg. 2020 09; 131(3):e155-e159. View in PubMed
  19. Patel D, Sarlati S, Martin-Tuite P, Feler J, Chehab L, Texada M, Marquez R, Orellana FJ, Henderson TL, Nwabuo A, Plevin R, Dicker RA, Juillard C, Sammann A. Designing an Information and Communications Technology Tool With and for Victims of Violence and Their Case Managers in San Francisco: Human-Centered Design Study. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2020 08 24; 8(8):e15866. View in PubMed
  20. Kadota JL, Musinguzi A, Nabunje J, Welishe F, Ssemata JL, Bishop O, Berger CA, Patel D, Sammann A, Katahoire A, Nahid P, Belknap R, Phillips PPJ, Namusobya J, Kamya M, Handley MA, Kiwanuka N, Katamba A, Dowdy D, Semitala FC, Cattamanchi A. Protocol for the 3HP Options Trial: a hybrid type 3 implementation-effectiveness randomized trial of delivery strategies for short-course tuberculosis preventive therapy among people living with HIV in Uganda. Implement Sci. 2020 08 12; 15(1):65. View in PubMed
  21. Devika Patel, Jessica Hawkins, Lara Zena Chehab, Patrick Martin-Tuite, Joshua Feler, Amy Tan, Benjamin Alpers, Sophia Pink, Jerome Wang, Jonathan Freise, Phillip Kim, Christopher Peabody, John Bowditch, Eric R Williams, Amanda Sammann. Blood, Sweat and Tears: Tutorial for Developing 360-Degree Video Virtual Reality Trauma Training Experiences (Preprint). Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2020 Jul 10. View in PubMed
  22. Lancaster EM, Sosa JA, Sammann A, Pierce L, Shen W, Conte MC, Wick EC. Rapid Response of an Academic Surgical Department to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Patients, Surgeons, and the Community. J Am Coll Surg. 2020 06; 230(6):1064-1073. View in PubMed
  23. Sammann A, Chehab LZ, Patel D, Liao J, Callcut R, Knudson MM. Improving Efficiency and Meeting Expectations Without Compromising Care on Trauma Surgical Rounds. J Surg Res. 2020 03; 247:163-171. View in PubMed
  24. Feler J, Tan A, Sammann A, Matouk C, Hwang DY. Decision Making Among Patients with Unruptured Aneurysms: A Qualitative Analysis of Online Patient Forum Discussions. World Neurosurg. 2019 Nov; 131:e371-e378. View in PubMed
  25. Sammann A, Chehab L, Patel D, Liao J. Why So Glum? Understanding the Challenges in Meeting User's Needs on Trauma Surgical Rounds. J Surg Res. 2019 03; 235:367-372. View in PubMed
  26. Loja MN, Sammann A, DuBose J, Li CS, Liu Y, Savage S, Scalea T, Holcomb JB, Rasmussen TE, Knudson MM, AAST PROOVIT Study Group. The mangled extremity score and amputation: Time for a revision. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2017 03; 82(3):518-523. View in PubMed
  27. Reza J, Sammann A, Jin C, Horvai A, Hudnall M, Jablons DM, Jahan T, Kornak J, Mann MJ. Aggressive and minimally invasive surgery for pulmonary metastasis of sarcoma. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Apr; 147(4):1193-200; discussion 1200-1. View in PubMed
  28. Zhi X, Gao W, Han B, Yang Y, Li H, Liu D, Wang C, Min G, Long H, Rigas JR, Carey M, Jahan T, Sammann A, Reza J, Wang D, Mann MJ, Jablons DM, He J, China Clinical Trials Consortium. VATS lobectomy facilitates the delivery of adjuvant docetaxel-carboplatin chemotherapy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Dis. 2013 Oct; 5(5):578-84. View in PubMed
  29. Joseph A. Reza, Matthew Hudnall, Amanda Sammann, David M. Jablons, Michael J. Mann. Novel video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery metastatectomy technique equivalent to open thoracotomy for identification of numerous and small lesions. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2013 Sep 1; 217(3):s43. View in PubMed
  30. Joseph A. Reza, Amanda Sammann, Barbara Grimes, Michael J. Mann. Pulmonary metastasectomy: Improving survival with less invasive, more aggressive surgery. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2012 Sep 1; 215(3):s46. View in PubMed
  31. Zheng P, Sammann A, Qiu M, Lee R, O'Sullivan P, Roberts J. Impact of preclinical exposure to organ donation on knowledge and attitudes of medical students. Prog Transplant. 2012 Mar; 22(1):79-85, 109. View in PubMed
  32. Zaid H, Ward D, Sammann A, Tendick F, Topp KS, Maa J. Integrating surgical skills education into the anatomy laboratory. J Surg Res. 2010 Jan; 158(1):36-42. View in PubMed
  33. Cloyd J, Holtzman D, O'Sullivan P, Sammann A, Tendick F, Ascher N. Operating room assist: surgical mentorship and operating room experience for preclerkship medical students. J Surg Educ. 2008 Jul-Aug; 65(4):275-82. View in PubMed
  34. Harras Zaid, Derek Ward, Amanda Sammann, Kim Topp, Frank Tendick, John Maa. 105. An Integrated First Year Surgical Skills Training Curriculum Enhances Students’ Skills and Improves Interest in Surgery. . 2008 Feb 1; 144(2):224. View in PubMed
  35. Daniel Holtzman, Jordan Cloyd, Amanda Sammann, Frank Tendick, Patricia O’Sullivan, Nancy Ascher. QS44. Surgical Mentorship and Operating Room Experience For Preclerkship Medical Students. . 2008 Feb 1; 144(2):287. View in PubMed
  36. Harras Zaid, Derek Ward, Amanda Sammann, Kim Topp, Frank Tendick, John Maa. 105. An Integrated First Year Surgical Skills Training Curriculum Enhances Students’ Skills and Improves Interest in Surgery. Journal of Surgical Research. 2008 Feb 1; 144(2):224. View in PubMed
  37. Daniel Holtzman, Jordan Cloyd, Amanda Sammann, Frank Tendick, Patricia O’Sullivan, Nancy Ascher. QS44. Surgical Mentorship and Operating Room Experience For Preclerkship Medical Students. Journal of Surgical Research. 2008 Feb 1; 144(2):287. View in PubMed
  38. Sammann A, Tendick F, Ward D, Zaid H, O'Sullivan P, Ascher N. A surgical skills elective to expose preclinical medical students to surgery. J Surg Res. 2007 Oct; 142(2):287-94. View in PubMed
  39. A. Sammann, F. Tendick, H. Zaid, D. Ward, P. O’Sullivan, J. Maa, N. Ascher. P29 Teaching surgical skills in the pre-clinical years: Suggestions for improvement on the operating room assist (“OR Assist”) elective. . 2007 Feb 1; 137(2):250. View in PubMed
  40. A. Sammann, F. Tendick, H. Zaid, D. Ward, P. O’Sullivan, J. Maa, N. Ascher. P29 Teaching surgical skills in the pre-clinical years: Suggestions for improvement on the operating room assist (“OR Assist”) elective. Journal of Surgical Research. 2007 Feb 1; 137(2):250. View in PubMed