Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
Pediatrics
Dr. Carol A. Ford, MD
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Dr. Carol A. Ford practices Pediatrics. He attended University of Florida College of Medicine. University of Florida College of Medicine is ranked 43/78 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 2 awards: "Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program" and "America's Top Doctors". Carol A. Ford, MD is a published doctor. He published 59 publications, including: 'Influence of physician confidentiality assurances on adolescents' willingness to disclose information and seek future health care. A randomized controlled trial.'
Publications
- Changes in Young Adult Primary Care Under the Affordable Care Act.
- Celebrating progress in adolescent health and optimism for the future.
- Parent decision-making around the genetic testing of children for germline TP53 mutations.
- Review of Foreign Body Ingestion and Esophageal Food Impaction Management in Adolescents.
- Minor Consent and Delivery of Adolescent Vaccines.
- Awareness is not enough: the need to increase meningococcal vaccine uptake.
- Acute HIV Infection in a Critically Ill 15-Year-Old Male.
- Source of parental reports of child height and weight during phone interviews and influence on obesity prevalence estimates among children aged 3-17 years.
- Growing up with a chronic illness: social success, educational/vocational distress.
- Annual physical examination reports vary by gender once teenagers become sexually active.
- Partnerships between parents and health care professionals to improve adolescent health.
- Health and educational status of children raised by a caregiver with a disability.
- Retail pharmacies and adolescent vaccination-an exploration of current issues.
- Young adult outcomes of children growing up with chronic illness: an analysis of the national longitudinal study of adolescent health.
- Professionalism expectations seen through the eyes of resident physicians and patient families.
- Which adolescents have opportunities to talk to doctors alone?
- Increasing adolescent vaccination: barriers and strategies in the context of policy, legal, and financial issues.
- Parents and health care professionals working together to improve adolescent health: the perspectives of parents.
- Clinical preventive services for adolescents: position paper of the Society for Adolescent Medicine.
- The influence of adolescent body mass index, physical activity, and tobacco use on blood pressure and cholesterol in young adulthood.
- Infrequent chlamydial testing among young adults: financial and regional differences.
- Screening young adults for prevalent chlamydial infection in community settings.
- Health care access and follow-up of chlamydial and gonococcal infections identified in an emergency department.
- Partner age difference and prevalence of chlamydial infection among young adult women.
- Evaluation of risk score algorithms for detection of chlamydial and gonococcal infections in an emergency department setting.
- "Let's Talk About Sex": pilot study of an interactive CD-ROM to prevent HIV/STIS in female adolescents.
- Masculine beliefs, parental communication, and male adolescents' health care use.
- More evidence supports the need to protect confidentiality in adolescent health care.
- Prevalence of HIV infection among young adults in the United States: results from the Add Health study.
- HIV testing among young adults in the United States: associations with financial resources and geography.
- Routine physical examination and forgone health care among Latino adolescent immigrants in the United States.
- The prevalence of trichomoniasis in young adults in the United States.
- Predicting adolescents' longitudinal risk for sexually transmitted infection: results from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health.
- Young age at first sexual intercourse and sexually transmitted infections in adolescents and young adults.
- Infrequency of sexually transmitted disease screening among sexually experienced U.S. female adolescents.
- Perceived risk of chlamydial and gonococcal infection among sexually experienced young adults in the United States.
- Disparities in routine physical examinations among in-school adolescents of differing Latino origins.
- Prevalence of chlamydial and gonococcal infections among young adults in the United States.
- Young adults' attitudes, beliefs, and feelings about testing for curable STDs outside of clinic settings.
- The HIPAA privacy rule and adolescents: legal questions and clinical challenges.
- Testing for chlamydial and gonorrheal infections outside of clinic settings: a summary of the literature.
- Sexually active students' willingness to use school-based health centers for reproductive health care services in North Carolina.
- Reactions of young adults to September 11, 2001.
- Limiting confidentiality of adolescent health services: what are the risks?
- Control of sexually transmitted diseases in adolescents: the clinician's role.
- Adolescent depression and suicide risk: association with sex and drug behavior.
- Which comes first in adolescence--sex and drugs or depression?
- Delivery of confidentiality assurances to adolescents by primary care physicians.
- Anticipatory guidance regarding sex: views of virginal female adolescents.
- Screening for suicide risk in adults: a summary of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
- Adolescents' interpretations of conditional confidentiality assurances.
- Foregone health care among adolescents.
- Influence of physician confidentiality assurances on adolescents' willingness to disclose information and seek future health care. A randomized controlled trial.
- Gender differences in associations between depressive symptoms and patterns of substance use and risky sexual behavior among a nationally representative sample of U.S....
- The AMA Residency Training in Adolescent Preventive Services Project: report of the working group. The American Medical Association.
- Comparison of self-reported and test-identified chlamydial infections among young adults in the United States of America.
- Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in pediatric private practice.
- The pediatric forum: confidentiality and adolescents' willingness to consent to sexually transmitted disease testing.
Schools
University Of Florida
University Nc Nc Meml Hospital
University Ca
Doctors Specialties
- Adolescent Medicine
- Pediatrics
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Local Value Network EPO
- Local Value Network HMO
- Local Value Network HMO+
- Local Value Network POS+
- Local Value Network PPO
- Personal Choice PPO
- Regional Pref Network EPO
- Regional Pref Network HMO
- Regional Pref Network HMO+
- Regional Pref Network POS+
- Regional Pref Network PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health America PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthPartners
- Community Blue PPO
- Advance EPO
- Direct Access
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Keystone Health Plan East HMO
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- Freedom Plan
- QualCare HMO
- QualCare PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- Oxford Liberty
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program
- America's Top Doctors
Education
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University of North Carolina Hospitals -
University of Florida College of Medicine
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