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A+ Asthma Rural Study

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

Mary C. Roary MHS
Project Director

Positions: Project Director for the ?Comprehensive High Blood Pressure Care for Young Urban Black Men.? NIH funded Johns Hopkins University, School of Nursing. Faculty Associate for Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. Co-investigator for ?A+ Asthma Rural Partnership.?(1R01NR05062-01A1), ?Patient-Physician Partnership to Improve High Blood Pressure Adherence?(P.I. Lisa Cooper,MD), and ?Inflammatory Bowel Disease in African Americans.? (P.I. Steven Brant, MD) Guest Lecturer: Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Medicine and Public Health. Committees: serve on two boards for the American Heart Association.

  • Telephone Number: (410) 614-1449
  • E-mail: mroary@son.jhmi.edu

Education:

  • M.B.A/Ed.D Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and School of Professional Studies in Business and Education, Baltimore, Maryland (currently enrolled)
  • Post Graduate Certificate, Executive Business of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
  • M.H.S., Health Policy and Management , Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, MD
  • B.S., Mental Health Administration/Psychology Morgan, State University, Baltimore, MD

Clinical practice interests:

  • Increasing access to care for underserved minority populations
  • Community based disease management programs

Research interests:

  • Hypertension
  • Asthma
  • Diabetes

Recent Journal Publications/Presentations:

Roary, M.C., Hill, M.N., Bone L.R., and Levine, D. (2000) Innovative Strategies that Dispel the Myths about Young Urban Black Men with High Blood Pressure. Cardiovascular Reviews and Reports, 21:129-137.

Hall, P.S., Hill, M.N., Roary, M.C., Post, W.S., Blumenthal, R. (In press). Optimizing Hypertension Care in Inner City Young Black Males. Nurse Practitioner.

Hill, M.N., Bone, L.R., Roary, M.C., Hilton, S.C., Kelen, G., Levine, D.M., (1999) A Clinical Trial to Improve HBP Care in Young Urban African American Men. American Journal of Hypertension 12, 548-554.

This study was made possible through a grant from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Nursing Research, 1 R01 NR05062-01A

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