Section: Research

Milagros Rosal, Ph.D.

Academic Role: Associate Professor

Faculty Appointment(s) In:
   Medicine
   Preventive and Behavioral Medicine

Other Affiliation(s):
   Clinical and Population Health Research

Milagros C. Rosal, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine Her research interests include • Treatment adherence • Health behavior change (smoking, diet, physical activity) • Stress • Women’s health • Minority health • Adjustment to chronic illness • Diabetes and Cardiovascular disease prevention • Diabetes self-management • Mood and anxiety disorders

On Going Projects/ Grants

• Principal Investigator, R18 DK065985, NIH/NIDDK, Diabetes Management for Low-Income Hispanic Patients, September 2004 - June 2010.
• Principal Investigator, Common Pathways/UMass Memorial DoN, Support for Post-Partum Weight Loss Among Women Enrolled in the Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Program, Worcester, MA, October 2008 - September 2009.
• Co-Principal Investigator, R01 AR054479, NIH, Peri-Operative Intervention to Improve Post-TKR Support and Function, September 2007 - June 2011.
• Investigator, R18 CD000521, Centers for Disease Control, Implementation Study of a Mammography Reminder System in a Healthcare Network, September 2007 - September 2010.
• Investigator, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Patient eHealth Tools to Guide Treatment Choice and Assess Outcome, April 2008 - March 2010.
• Consultant, Physicians' Foundation for Health Systems Excellence, Theory into Practice: Solving the Adoption of Innovation Dilemma for Solo and Small-Group Practices, January 2007 - December 2009.

Office: S7-755
Phone: 508-856-3173
Fax: 508-856-3840
E-mail: Milagros.Rosal@umassmed.edu

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