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Jennifer Rohan

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Primary Position
Director of Psychosocial Clinical Care and Research, Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU Job Responsibilities: Combination of Research and Patient Care
Job Responsibilities
Other
Education/Training
Psychology
Short Synopsis of Professional Interests
Dr. Rohan is the Director of Psychosocial Clinical Care/Research in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU. Her clinical research interests include adherence, psychological functioning, quality of life, health outcomes
Training Opportunities at Location
Yes
Address
Children's Pavilion
1000 East Broad Street Box 980121
Richmond, VA 23219
eMAIL
jennifer.rohan@vcuhealth.org
Phone(s)
8044648441
Keywords
adherence
self-management
quality of life
psychosocial functioning
health outcomes
Publications of Interest

Rohan, J.M. & Winter, M.A. (2021). Ethical Considerations in Pediatric Chronic Illness: The Relationship between Psychological Factors, Treatment Adherence, and Health Outcomes. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 39, 48-53. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prrv.2021.05.008 PMID: 34246544 

Guidry, J.P.D., Miller, C.A., Ksinan, A.J., Rohan, J.M., Winter, M.A., Carlyle, K.E., & Fuemmeler, B.F. (2020). COVID-19- Related Misinformation Among Parents of Patients with Pediatric Cancer. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27, 650-652. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2702.203285 PMID: 33496232

Rohan, J.M. & Verma, T. (2020). Psychological Considerations in Pediatric Chronic Illness: Case Examples. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, 1644-1658. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17051644.PMID: 32138373.

Isaac, E.I., Meisman, A.R., Drucker, K., Violante, S., Behrohorst, K.L., Floyd, A., & Rohan, J.M. (2020). The relationship between health disparities, psychosocial functioning, and health outcomes in pediatric hematology-oncology and stem cell transplant populations: recommendations for clinical care. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, 2218-2232. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17072218. PMID: 32224963

Cain, C.J., Meisman, A.R., Drucker, K., Isaac, E.I., Verma, T., Griffin, J., & Rohan, J.M. (2020). When Multiple Objective Measures of Medication Adherence Indicate Incongruent Adherence Results: An Example with Pediatric Cancer. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, 1956-1964. DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17061956. PMID: 32192028