Research Projects
Recent Publications
- Priyanka Kadari, Rebecca Eary, D.O., Nora Gimpel, M.D., Zaiba Jetpuri, D.O., and Marga del Mundo (2023). Cancer screening among uninsured patients accessing care at a community health clinic. The Annals of Family Medicine, November 2023, 21 (Supplement 3) 5687
- Annapureddy D, Teaw S, Kumar P, et al. (2023) Assessing Educational and Attitudinal Outcomes of a Student Learner Experience Focused on Homelessness. Family Medicine, September 2023
- Gogineni, M., Ho, M., & Gimpel, N., M.D. (2023). UT Southwestern Student-Run Free Clinic: Reducing Patient Wait Time. Free Clinic Research Collective, July 2023.
- Nguyen, H.U., Mills, L.G., Ramamurthy, S., Gimpel, N. M,D, (2020) Attitudes Towards Incorporation of Interprofessional Education into Student-Run Free Clinics. Free Clinic Research Collective December, 2020
- Mills, L., Ramamurthy, S., Pagels, P., Gimpel, N. M.D. (2018). The Free Clinic Committee at the University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center. Free Clinic Research Collective, December 2018
Oral Presentations
- Zoe Abel, Nora Gimpel, M.D., Rebecca Eary, D.O. (2025) Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention: Educating and Empowering Medical Students to Expand Screenings in a Community Clinic. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- Kimberly Sladek, Mohammad Khan, Persephone Tian, Marium Khan, Ruta Uttarkar, Kanoa Kelly (2023) HIV Screening and Linkage to Care at a Student-Run Free Clinic for Unhouse Patients.
 Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Minneapolis) October 2023
Poster Presentations
- Shrivastava, A., Frelier, M., Ho, A., Nieminen, T., Sladek, K., Speed, S., Gimpel, N., M.D. (2025) Evaluating the Impact of Educational Talks on HIV Screening at Shelter-Based Student-Run Free Clinics. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- Wu, J. Schmich, B. Umana, L. Hurt, M. Dudley, R. Gimpel, N., M.D. (2025) Improving Cervical Cancer Screening at a Community Health Clinic. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- Nguyen, C., Trivedi, R., McCranie, A., Dabbs, G., Thompson, K., Sarwar, F., Gadiraju, N., Wang, J., Speed, S., Gimpel, N., M.D. (2025) Enhancing Vision Screening and Ocular Health for Underserved and Unhoused Populations through Portable Fundus Camera Technology and Artificial Intelligence. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- Lumongsud, E; Jonnalagadda, P; Kruse, D; Manjrekar, A; Penner, A; Srinivas, R; Kasatinon, D (2025) The Effectiveness of a Musculoskeletal Student-Run Free Clinic as a Medical Student Educational Tool. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- *Cunningham, S; *Kudchadker, R; Gimpel N, M.D. (2025) Chronic Disease Follow-Up and Management in Underserved Populations: A Retrospective Chart Review at a Student Run Free Clinic in Dallas. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- Ho, A., Nieminen, T., Frelier, M., Shrivastava, A., Sladek, K., Speed, S., Gimpel, N., M.D. (2025) Patient Knowledge, Attitudes, and Obstacles to HIV Screening at Shelter-Based Student-Run Free Clinics. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- Cortez, M; Verver, H; Hasan, H; Gimpel, N (2025) Streamlining Project Management Across Student-Run Free Clinics: Development of an Automated Tracking System. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- Danda, V., Bedapudi, A. Qian, G., Golder, C., Pham, D., Vasquez, R. (2025) Optimizing Medication Inventory at a Student-Run Free Dermatology Clinic to Improve Medication Access and Adherence. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- *Cao, J; *Kang, C; Fazal, Z; Anderson, K; Alkhafaji, H; Banduru, Speed, S; Gimpel, N., M.D. (2025) Evaluating a Discussion-Based Smoking Cessation Curriculum at a Student-Run Clinic for Unhoused Individuals. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- *Ravindra, D., *Shah, A., Gupta, A., Annapureddy, D., Thapaliya, A., Waghwala, S., Gimpel, N., M.D. (2025) The Effects of Time Spent in Homelessness on Health Literacy Skills and Healthcare System Negotiation. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- Shannon, K. ; Srinath, A. ; Gimpel, N. MD (2025) Mind, Body, Comunidad: Implementing a Culturally Relevant Stress Reduction Workshop in a Free Clinic. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- Manjrekar, A.; Kasitinon, D. (2025) A Data-Informed Scheduling Tool for Continuous Optimization in a Student-Run Specialty Clinic. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- *Krishnamurthy A., *Mandalapu A., Gurram A., Iyer AG., Le H., Kotamraju M., Gunn M., Speed S., Esquivel I., Higbea A. (2025) Bridging Gaps in Diabetes Knowledge: Evaluating a Community-Based Workshop and Predictors of Suboptimal Learning Outcomes. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Chicago) October 2025
- Ritu Trivedi, Amber McCranie, Janvi Patel, Jessica Dae, Eleanor Dowell, Katy Cornwall, Rachel Clark, Nora Gimpel, MD (2024) Reducing Patient Wait Times at a Multidisciplinary Student-Run Free Clinic.
 Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Philadelphia) October 2024
- Jonathan Reyes, Shelley Speed, M.S.N., APRN, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC; Nora Gimpel, MD (2024) Securing Free Medications for People Experiencing Sheltered Homelessness at a Student-Run Free Clinic.
 Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Philadelphia) October 2024
- Ashna Shah, Brianna Daphnis, Rebecca Vasquez, MD; Cathy Bryan (2024) Standardizing Lab Communication at Student-Run Free Clinics to Enhance Delivery of Patient Care.
 Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Philadelphia) October 2024
- Ankia Srinath, Kacie Shannon, Brian Jafari, Nora Gimpel, MD. (2024) The Influence of Religion, Country of Origin, and U.S. Acculturation on Stress Coping Techniques in a Spanish-Speaking Student Run Free Clinic.
 Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Philadelphia) October 2024
- Celine Dan-Tam Nguyen, Angela Arce, Nia MacKay, Heather Patrick, Monica Guerrero, Hongyi Zhang, Shelley Speed M.S.N., APRN, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC; Nora Gimpel, MD (2024) Equity Initiative: Advancing Eye Care for the Unhoused Community at a Student-Run Free Clinic in Dallas TX. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Philadelphia) October 2024
- Persephone Tian, Jonathan Reyes, Kanoa Kelly, Marium Khan, Kimberly Sladek, Mohammad Khan, Ruta Uttarkar, Shelley Speed M.S.N., APRN, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC (2024) Utilizing Point-of-Care Testing for Diagmosing and Managing Type II Diabetes Mellitus Among Unhoused Men in North Texas. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Philadelphia) October 2024
- Katherine Lake, Jason Wang, Kinza Meghani, Persephone Tian, Nora Gimpel, M.D., Shelley Speed, M.S.N., APRN, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC (2024) Point-of-Care Lab Testing Needs: High Rates of Chronic Disease in North Texas Shelter Clinics. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Minneapolis) October 2023
- Leslie Guerrero, Vraj Shah, Hannah Chang, Gabrielle Gard, Alejandra Nitsch, Rebecca Vasquez, M.D. (2024) Optimizing Dermatological Medication Management in a Student-Run Free Clinic. Student-Run Free Clinics Annual Conference (Minneapolis) October 2023