FAME Grant Program

Sahebi Saiyed, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatrics & Gerontology

Project title: "Examining the impact of trauma-informed care on neuropsychiatric symptoms and psychotropic medications in the long-term care setting"

(Supported by a Geriatrics & Gerontology funded grant)

Anand S. Shah, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Digestive Diseases

Project title: "Improvement of Hepatocellular Cancer surveillance in Veterans with cirrhosis or chronic viral hepatitis B at the Atlanta VA Healthcare System"

(Supported by a DOM funded grant)

This workshop series provides the opportunity to learn essential grant writing skills from subject matter experts and get one on one guidance from an assigned coach. While this series is optional, it is highly encouraged for applicants. Should you choose not to attend, you are still permitted to submit a FAME grant application.

2023 Writing Workshop recordings

• "Writing a compelling problem statement" with Laura Plantinga, PhD 
  
  
• "Developing the background and significance" with Puja Mehta, MD
  
  
• "Evaluation methods" with Camille Vaughan, MD, MS

Anum Bilal, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Renal Medicine

Project title: "Management of anemia in non-dialysis CKD in the outpatient setting: A quality improvement project"

(Supported by a Renal Medicine funded grant)

Jason Brown, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Digestive Diseases

Project title: "A quality improvement project to optimize access to GI services and colorectal cancer screening at Grady Memorial Hospital"

(Supported by a Digestive Diseases funded grant)

Gabriela Cohen, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatrics & Gerontology

Project title: “What matters most for patients with dementia and their caregivers: An analysis of dementia care in an outpatient geriatrics clinic"

(Supported by a DOM funded grant)

Shobhna Singh, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Hospital Medicine

Project title: "Conserving laboratory resources and reducing inappropriate testing in a time of scarcity: A quality improvement initiative to guide hospitalists' use of routine blood draws"

(Supported by a Hospital Medicine funded grant)

Mehul Tejani, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine

Project title: "Planetary health in primary care"

(Supported by a General Internal Medicine funded grant)