The Scholarly project is the culminating experience of the Primary Care Scholars Program. The project was completed individually or with up to five collaborators.
Scholarly Projects could have one of 4 different focus areas:
Explore the topic areas below to learn more about the projects in the area that interest you. Click on the citation of a scholarly project to view that particular scholarly project.
If there is a particular PCP Scholar’s work you are looking for, we invite you to locate their last name on the right-hand menu. Click on the Scholar’s last name to view their scholarly project page. Each scholarly project has a designated webpage to house resources developed for the project, as well as pictures, outcomes and activities from the project. If you would like to get in touch with any of our PCP Scholars regarding their project, please reach out to PCPScholars@ucf.edu.
Community Activity for Scholars
Propose a new activity for future PCP Scholars to participate in or a resource to advance community activities of PCP Scholars.
Related PCP Scholarly Projects (3 Projects)
- Guerin, P., Borbely, A., Yee, C. Wound Care Toolkit for Primary Care Scholars Volunteering in Underserved Medical Settings. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
- Khan, S., Sachs, C., Hershman, M. Student-Led Volunteer Organization for the Special Olympics. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
- Runnells, H., Khan, S., Sachs, S. Bridging the Gap: Expanding Sports Medicine Exposure in Early Medical Training. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
Community Health Needs
Scholarly work presents the identified need, proposed intervention, and actionable next steps.
Related PCP Scholarly Projects (4 Projects)
- Ahmad, S. Transportation Barriers to UCF COM Student-Run Clinics: Literature Review and Intervention Design. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
- Harold, S., Rodriguez, V. Development & Pilot Dissemination of a Postpartum Education Resource for Community-Based Preventative Care. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
- Kelley, N. Teaching Preventative Health Through Play: A Teddy Bear Clinic Outreach Program for Preschool Children. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
- Pride, N. Movement as Medicine: A Low-Cost Intervention to Promote Health & Prevent Chronic Disease in Underserved Adults. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
Policy & Advocacy
Scholarly work presents barriers and/or populations that would benefit from health policy and advocacy or recommended solutions for engagement in policy and advocacy in healthcare professionals.
Related PCP Scholarly Projects (2 Projects)
- Bhatt, K., Nguyen, R., Veerapaneni, R. Evidence-Based Advocacy for Unhoused Individuals in Extreme Heat. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
- Chowdhury, R., Regan, A. Primary Care Scholars Program Health Policy Panel. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
Service-Learning
Scholarly work presents barriers and/or populations that would benefit from health policy and advocacy or recommended solutions for engagement in policy and advocacy in healthcare professionals.
Related PCP Scholarly Projects (4 Projects)
- Bansal, S., Patel, J., Ram, A., Bimal, S. Health Employment Opportunities for Orlando Unhoused Youth. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
- Loka, N., Sherwin, N., Pedicone, M. Food insecurity and clinical care: Developing a community-based food recovery and distribution model for underserved patients. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
- Mago, J., Futuro de Lima, I. Knight of Wellness: Beyond Lake Nona. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
- Murray, G., Warner, K., Tammaro, A., Jean-Louise, A. Student-Led Initiative to Strengthen Global Health Service at UCF COM. UCF PCP Scholars; March 27, 2025; Orlando, FL.
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This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under grant number 6 T99HP55167‐01‐01of the Value-Based Medical Student Education Training Program for $2,600,000. This information or content and conclusions are those of the authors and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.