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Orson J. Austin, MD

Professor-Emeritus

Family & Community Medicine | College of Medicine

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Education/Credentials
  • Fellowship: University of North Carolina (Faculty Development in Family Medicine)
  • Residency: University of Cincinnati (Family Medicine)
  • Medical Degree: Meharry Medical College
  • Bachelor of Science: Brooklyn College, City College of New York (Health Science)
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Research Interests

geriatrics, preventive medicine and minority health issues

Peer Reviewed Publications

Wigle, Patricia R; Hein, Brad; Ellis, Robert; Austin, Orson; Kiesler, Joseph; Gait, Kimberly A 2008. Picking a PPI: it comes down to cost. The Journal of family practice, 57 4, 231-6

Austin O. 09-01-2012. Prostate-specific antigen prostate cancer screening: Answers to the critical questions Annals of Long-Term Care, 20 10, 16-21

Austin, O J; Valente, S; Hasse, L A; Kues, J R . Determinants of prostate-specific antigen test use in prostate cancer screening by primary care physicians. Archives of family medicine, 6 5, 453-8