2023-2025 Scholars

Vivek Ashok, MD

Vivek Ashok, MD

Vivek Ashok, MD is a Fellow in the National Clinician Scholars Program at the Perelman School of Medicine. Dr. Ashok specializes in internal medicine and pediatrics.

His interests are in ethical and equitable implementation of firearm violence prevention policies and counseling in clinical spaces, identifying and combating policymaker misinformation around firearm violence, understanding the impact of firearm policies on ED care utilization, and investigating applications of restorative justice to clinical medicine to repair harm from inequitable care and racism.

Caitlin Clason, PhD, WHNP-BC

Caitlin Clason, PhD, WHNP-BC

Caitlin Clason is investigating the healthcare needs of female service members and veterans to include healthcare access, disparities in care, medical mistrust and gender-related health concerns.

Matthew Klebanoff, MD

Matthew Klebanoff, MD

Dr. Klebanoff specializes in internal medicine. As an NCSP fellow, Dr. Klebanoff plans to examine obstacles to prescription drug access, affordability, and adherence.

Nicolas Muñoz, MD

Nicolas Muñoz, MD

Dr. Muñoz is interested in implementing interventions to address healthcare inequities in transplantation for patients with liver disease. His clinical specialty is general surgery.

Luis E. Seija, MD

Luis E. Seija, MD

Dr. Seija is interested in patient-centered information exchanges, early childhood literacy, and voting as a social determinant of health. He specializes in pediatrics and internal medicine.

Eleanor Turi, MPhil, BSN, RN, CCRN, PhD

Eleanor Turi, MPhil, BSN, RN, CCRN, PhD

Dr. Turi studies the care that nurses deliver to people with substance use disorders in community settings. Specifically, she is focused on improving implementation of high quality, accessible wound care for people who use drugs.