DOODY'S SPECIAL TOPICS LISTS

Former Board Members

• Catisha Benjamin, Manager of Library Services, Children’s Hospital Colorado (2020-2023)

• Janet Hobbs, Medical Library Services Manager, Community Memorial Health System (2020-2022)

 

List Selectors

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Black Communities & Health (April 2024)

• Fatima Barnes, Executive Director, Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library, Howard University

• Catisha Benjamin, Manager of Library Services, Children’s Hospital Colorado

• Xan Goodman, Health Sciences Librarian & Tenured Associate Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

• John Mokonyama, Medical Librarian, Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital

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Trust & Distrust in Health Care (January 2024)

• Catisha Benjamin, Manager of Library Services, Children’s Hospital Colorado

• Francesca Frati, Interim Head Librarian, Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering, McGill University

• Nitin Verma, Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Arizona State University

 

Active Military & Veteran Health Care (October 2023)

• Anne C. Baker, Librarian, Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center

• Jacqueline M. Luizzi, Medical Librarian, Madigan Army Medical Center

• Virgie Paul, Medical Librarian, A. T. Augusta Military Medical Center

• Kristy White, Head of Licensing & Acquisitions, Gumberg Library, Duquesne University

• Kristen L. Young, Chief of Academic Support and Library Director, Franzello Aeromedical Library, USAF School of Aerospace Medicine

 

PTSD & Trauma-Informed Care (July 2023)

• Carole Durst, Senior Library Technician, National Jewish Health

• Daphne Horn, Manager of Library and Archives, The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

• Jyoti Patsourakos, Instruction & E-Learning Librarian, Polk State College

 

Recruitment & Retention in the Health Sciences (April 2023)

• Amber Burtis, Health Sciences Librarian, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University

• Molly K. Maloney, Pharmacy Liaison Librarian, Abbott Library, University at Buffalo

• Barbara Rochen Renner, Library Services Evaluation Specialist & Liaison, Allied Health Sciences, Health Sciences Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 

Clinical Care of Indigenous Peoples (January 2023)

• Naomi Bishop, Associate Librarian, The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix

• Alexis Ellsworth-Kopkowski, Assistant Professor, Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center, University of New Mexico

• Deborah Lee, Indigenous Studies Collections & Initiatives Librarian, University of Saskatchewan

• Janice Linton, Indigenous Health Liaison Librarian, Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library, University of Manitoba

• Caroline Monnin, Health Sciences Librarian, Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library, University of Manitoba

 

Clinical Research & Knowledge Sharing in the Health Sciences (October 2022)

• Lindsay Blake, Clinical Services Coordinator, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

• Robyn Rosasco, Head of Research Services, Charlotte Edwards Maguire Medical Library, Florida State University

• Erika Sevetson, Director of Health and Biomedical Library Services, Brown University

 

Climate Change & Its Effects on Health (July 2022)

• Carrie Grinstead, Regional Medical Librarian, Providence St. Joseph Health

• Kristen LaBonte, Research & Engagement Librarian, University of California – Santa Barbara

• Elaine Walker, Scholarly Communications Librarian, The University of Alabama

 

Health Insurance & the Cost of Health Care (April 2022)

• Susan Harnett, Medical Information Services Librarian, Borland Library, University of Florida

• Irma Singarella, Associate Professor & Health Sciences Librarian, Baptist Memorial Health Care Library, University of Memphis

• Emily Vardell, Assistant Professor, School of Library and Information Management, Emporia State University

• Abe Wheeler, Health Sciences Librarian, Michigan State University Libraries

 

Rural Health (January 2022)

• Jeff Coghill, Head of Outreach Services, Laupus Health Sciences Library, East Carolina University; Director of Eastern AHEC Library Services

• Lisa Milchman, Assistant Director, Norwich Public Library

• Cecily Tubbs, Electronic Resources & Systems Librarian, Stratton Taylor Library, Rogers State University

 

Vaccinations (October 2021)

• Kathleen Carter, Research and Education Librarian, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine Libraries

• Marie St. Pierre, Medical Librarian/Informationist, Clinical and Research Library, Children’s Hospital Colorado

• Susan Swogger, Director of Collection Development & Acquisitions, David W. Howe Memorial Library, University of Vermont

 

Health Literacy (July 2021)

• Christian Minter, Community Engagement and Health Literacy Librarian & Head, Circulation Services, Leon S. McGoogan Health Sciences Library, University of Nebraska Medical Center

• Emily Petersen, Family Health Librarian, Health Literacy Program, Children’s Hospital Colorado

• Judy Stribling, Assistant Director, Clinical Services & Manager, Myra Mahon Patient Resource Center, Weill Cornell Medicine

 

Health Professionals & Stress (April 2021)

• Tallie Casucci, Assistant Librarian, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah

• Melissa Funaro, Clinical Research & Education Librarian, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, Yale University

• Amber Stout, Medical Librarian, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

 

Telehealth (January 2021)

• Kelsa Bartley, Education & Outreach Librarian, Louis Calder Memorial Library, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

• Emily J. Hurst, Interim Director and Associate Dean, Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth University

• Terri Johnson, Medical Informatics Librarian, Florida State University College of Medicine

 

Health Equity (October 2020)

• Sandra Halliday, Health Sciences Librarian, Queen’s University Library

• Shannon Jones, Director of Libraries, Medical University of South Carolina

• Hannah Rutledge, Director, Biomedical Library, University of Pennsylvania