Brewster, Luther

Luther Brewster
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Positions

Associate Professor, Humanities, Health and Society , Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Contact Info

brewster@fiu.edu

305-919-4245

selected publications

Article
- 2014
  
  Impact of an Academic-Community Partnership in Medical Education on Community Health: Evaluation of a Novel Student-Based Home Visitation Program. SOUTHERN MEDICAL JOURNAL. 107:203-211.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0000000000000080 PMID: 24937510 Web of Science: 000338765100001
Editorial Material
- 2018
  
  Socially Accountable Medical Education: An Innovative Approach at Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. ACADEMIC MEDICINE. 60-65.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000001811 PMID: 28658020 Web of Science: 000418741700022
- 2015
  
  Academic Health Centers and Diversity "Readiness". SOUTHERN MEDICAL JOURNAL. 607-609.
  PMID: 26437191 Web of Science: 000362268500005
- 2015
  
  The food environment is a complex social network. SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE. 202-204.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.03.058 PMID: 25863975 Web of Science: 000354579800027
- 2008
  
  A participatory action research pilot study of urban health disparities using rapid assessment response and evaluation. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 28-38.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2006.091363 PMID: 18048802 Web of Science: 000252178200011
Letter
- 2010
  
  The development of a cultural competency observational tool. MEDICAL TEACHER. 536-537.
  PMID: 20527687 Web of Science: 000279621800023

principal investigator on

Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine: Innovation in Education and Healthcare Delivery awarded by Aetna Foundation 2018 - 2019
Faith-Based Health Focused Intervention in Miami Gardens, FL awarded by Health Foundation of South Florida 2017 - 2018
Generation 2050 awarded by Trinity Church 2017
Healthy Happens Here Corner Store Conversions awarded by South Florida Regional Planning Council 2016
Children's Trust Placed Based Services Partnership- Opa-Locka CDC & GFF-NHELP awarded by Children's Trust 2013 - 2016
Building Early Childhood Health Education in to NHELP awarded by Early Learning Coalition of Dade/Monroe 2011 - 2012
Healthy Food Access and Policy Change awarded by Florida Department of Health 2011 - 2012
Miami-Dade Drowning Prevention Campaign 2006-2007. awarded by Florida Department of Health 2007 - 2008

co-principal investigator on

The Academy awarded by Aetna Foundation 2015 - 2017
SDRME Research awarded by Society Directors Rsrch MedicalEducation 2010 - 2012

full name

Luther Brewster

ORCID iD

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8067-3667 (confirmed)

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publication subject areas

Biomedical Social Sciences
Education & Educational Research
General & Internal Medicine
Health Care Sciences & Services
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

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