Jeff Belkora, PhD, MSc

Adjunct Professor
Institute for Health Policy Studies
[email protected]
+1 650 533-6965
Publications: 

Patients Can Administer Mobile Audio Recordings to Increase Knowledge in Advanced Prostate Cancer.

Cancer medicine

Kwon DH, Trihy L, Darvish N, Hearst E, Sumra S, Borno HT, Bose R, Chou J, de Kouchkovsky I, Desai A, Ekstrand B, Friedlander T, Kaur G, Koshkin VS, Nesheiwat S, Sepucha K, Small EJ, Aggarwal RR, Belkora J

Validation study of risk-reduction activities after personalized breast cancer education tool in the WISDOM study.

NPJ breast cancer

Wang T, Che M, Huilgol YS, Keane H, Goodman D, Soonavala R, Ozanne E, Shieh Y, Belkora JK, Fiscalini AS, Athena Breast Health Network Investigators and Advocate Partners, Esserman LJ

Implementing TeleSleep at Veterans Healthcare Administration: An organizational case study of adaptation and sustainment

Frontiers in sleep

Belkora J, Reichert J, Williams K, Whooley M, Rezayat T, Sorensen S, Chilakamarri P, Sanders E, Maas A, Gomez A, Kurien P, Ashbrook L, Thomas J, Sarmiento K.

Implementing TeleSleep at Veterans Healthcare Administration: an organizational case study of adaptation and sustainment.

Frontiers in sleep

Belkora JK, Reichert J, Williams K, Whooley MA, Rezayat T, Sorensen S, Chilakamarri P, Sanders E, Maas A, Gomez A, Kurien P, Ashbrook L, Thomas J, Sarmiento KF

Germline Testing for Veterans with Advanced Prostate Cancer: Concerns about Service-Connected Benefits.

JNCI cancer spectrum

Kwon DH, Scheuner MT, McPhaul M, Ba EH, Sumra S, Ursem C, Walker E, Wang S, Huang FW, Aggarwal RR, Belkora J

Sustainment of the TeleSleep program for rural veterans.

Frontiers in health services

Belkora JK, Ortiz DeBoque L, Folmer RL, Totten AM, Williams K, Whooley MA, Boudreau E, Atwood CW, Zeidler M, Rezayat T, Chilakamarri P, Sarmiento KF

Controlled trial of decision support for men with early-stage prostate cancer: brief research report of effects on patient knowledge

Frontiers in Urology

Belkora J, Broering J, Neuhaus J, Zargham A, Weinberg T, Witte J, Kenfield S, Van Blarigan E, Cooperberg M, Carroll P, Chan J.

Veterans Health Administration response to 2021 recall of Philips Respironics devices: A case study.

Frontiers in sleep

Belkora JK, Fields B, Shamim-Uzzaman QA, Stratford D, Alfandre D, Hollingshaus S, Yackel E, Geppert C, Nechanicky P, Nichols A, Williams K, Reichert J, Whooley MA, Francis J, Sarmiento KF

Mobile Audio Recording Technology to Promote Informed Decision Making in Advanced Prostate Cancer.

JCO oncology practice

Kwon DH, Karthikeyan S, Chang A, Borno HT, Koshkin VS, Desai A, Bose R, Friedlander T, Rodvelt T, Li P, Small EJ, Aggarwal RR, Belkora J

Pre-Appointment Nurse Navigation: Patient-Centered Findings From a Survey of Patients With Breast Cancer.

Clinical journal of oncology nursing

Wang T, Huilgol YS, Black J, D'Andrea C, James J, Northrop A, Belkora J, Esserman LJ

Extending the Population Health Workforce Through Service Learning Internships During COVID: A Community Case Study.

Frontiers in public health

Belkora J, Weinberg T, Murphy J, Karthikeyan S, Tran H, Toliver T, Lopez F, Tominaga G, Helle M, Intinarelli G, Adler J

Development and pilot of an online, personalized risk assessment tool for a breast cancer precision medicine trial.

NPJ breast cancer

Keane H, Huilgol YS, Shieh Y, Tice JA, Belkora J, Sepucha K, Shibley WP, Wang T, Che M, Goodman D, Ozanne E, Fiscalini AS, Esserman LJ

Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: A narrative review of the evidence and acceptability.

Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Scheepens JCC, Veer LV', Esserman L, Belkora J, Mukhtar RA

Evaluation of a National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines-Based Decision Support Tool in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA network open

Wu SY, Lazar AA, Gubens MA, Blakely CM, Gottschalk AR, Jablons DM, Jahan TM, Wang VEH, Dunbar TL, Wong ML, Chan JW, Guthrie W, Belkora J, Yom SS

Development and pilot evaluation of a personalized decision support intervention for low risk prostate cancer patients.

Cancer medicine

Belkora J, Chan JM, Cooperberg MR, Neuhaus J, Stupar L, Weinberg T, Broering JM, Tenggara I, Cowan JE, Rosenfeld S, Kenfield SA, Van Blarigan EL, Simko JP, Witte J, Carroll PR

An In-Visit Decision Aid for Surgeons to Address Decision Making for Bilateral Mastectomy for Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients.

Annals of surgical oncology

Yao K, Belkora J, Lee C, Kuchta K, Pesce C, Kopkash K, Rabbitt S, Barrera E, Simovic S, Sepucha K

Impact of Timing on Measurement of Decision Quality and Shared Decision Making: Longitudinal Cohort Study of Breast Cancer Patients.

Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making

Sepucha KR, Langford AT, Belkora JK, Chang Y, Moy B, Partridge AH, Lee CN

Randomised controlled trial of a repeated consultation support intervention for patients with colorectal cancer.

Psycho-oncology

Shepherd SC, Hacking B, Wallace LM, Murdoch SE, Belkora J

Erratum to: Impact of an In-visit Decision Aid on Patient Knowledge about Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy: A Pilot Study.

Annals of surgical oncology

Yao K, Belkora J, Bedrosian I, Rosenberg S, Sisco M, Barrera E, Kyrillos A, Tilburt J, Wang C, Rabbitt S, Pesce C, Simovic S, Winchester DJ, Sepucha K

The value of embedding: integrated palliative care for patients with metastatic breast cancer.

Breast cancer research and treatment

Rabow M, Small R, Jow A, Majure M, Chien A, Melisko M, Belkora J, Esserman LJ, Rugo H

Impact of an In-visit Decision Aid on Patient Knowledge about Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy: A Pilot Study.

Annals of surgical oncology

Yao K, Belkora J, Bedrosian I, Rosenberg S, Sisco M, Barrera E, Kyrillios A, Tilburt J, Wang C, Rabbitt S, Pesce C, Simovic S, Winchester DJ, Sepucha K

Survey of the Deficits in Surgeons' Knowledge of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy.

JAMA surgery

Yao K, Belkora J, Sisco M, Rosenberg S, Bedrosian I, Liederbach E, Wang C

Coaching patients in the use of decision and communication aids: RE-AIM evaluation of a patient support program.

BMC health services research

Belkora J, Volz S, Loth M, Teng A, Zarin-Pass M, Moore D, Esserman L

The need for decision and communication aids: a survey of breast cancer survivors.

The Journal of community and supportive oncology

Belkora JK, Miller MF, Dougherty K, Gayer C, Golant M, Buzaglo JS

Patient, surgeon, and healthcare purchaser views on the use of decision and communication aids in orthopaedic surgery: a mixed methods study.

BMC health services research

Bozic KJ, Chenok KE, Schindel J, Chan V, Huddleston JI, Braddock C, Belkora J

Measuring decision quality: psychometric evaluation of a new instrument for breast cancer chemotherapy.

BMC medical informatics and decision making

Lee CN, Wetschler MH, Chang Y, Belkora JK, Moy B, Partridge A, Sepucha KR

Shared decision making for treatment of cancer: challenges and opportunities.

Journal of oncology practice

Katz SJ, Belkora J, Elwyn G

Informational needs of patients with metastatic breast cancer: what questions do they ask, and are physicians answering them?

Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education

Danesh M, Belkora J, Volz S, Rugo HS

Making better doctors: a survey of premedical interns working as health coaches.

Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education

Zarin-Pass M, Belkora J, Volz S, Esserman L

Coaching and guidance with patient decision aids: A review of theoretical and empirical evidence.

BMC medical informatics and decision making

Stacey D, Kryworuchko J, Belkora J, Davison BJ, Durand MA, Eden KB, Hoffman AS, Koerner M, Légaré F, Loiselle MC, Street RL

Breast cancer treatment across health care systems: linking electronic medical records and state registry data to enable outcomes research.

Cancer

Kurian AW, Mitani A, Desai M, Yu PP, Seto T, Weber SC, Olson C, Kenkare P, Gomez SL, de Bruin MA, Horst K, Belkora J, May SG, Frosch DL, Blayney DW, Luft HS, Das AK

Shared decision making in patients with osteoarthritis of the hip and knee: results of a randomized controlled trial.

The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume

Bozic KJ, Belkora J, Chan V, Youm J, Zhou T, Dupaix J, Bye AN, Braddock CH, Chenok KE, Huddleston JI

Evaluation of question-listing at the Cancer Support Community.

Translational behavioral medicine

Belkora J, Miller M, Crawford B, Coyne K, Stauffer M, Buzaglo J, Blakeney N, Michaels M, Golant M

Do patients use decision and communication aids as prompted when meeting with breast cancer specialists?

Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy

Volz S, Moore DH, Belkora JK

The emerging case for shared decision making in orthopaedics.

Instructional course lectures

Youm J, Chenok KE, Belkora J, Chiu V, Bozic KJ

Physician behaviors surrounding the implementation of decision and communication AIDS in a breast cancer clinic: a qualitative analysis of staff intern perceptions.

Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education

Pass M, Volz S, Teng A, Esserman L, Belkora J

Is there shared decision making when the provider makes a recommendation?

Patient education and counseling

Frongillo M, Feibelmann S, Belkora J, Lee C, Sepucha K

Adoption, acceptability, and accuracy of an online clinical trial matching website for breast cancer.

Journal of medical Internet research

Cohen E, Belkora J, Tyler J, Schreiner J, Deering MJ, Grama L, Duggan B, Illi J, Pederson J, Anand A, Teng A, McCreary E, Moore D, Tripathy D, Hogarth M, Lieberman M, Park J, Esserman L

Decision support by telephone: randomized controlled trial in a rural community setting.

Patient education and counseling

Belkora J, Stupar L, O'Donnell S, Loucks A, Moore D, Jupiter C, Johnson N, Wilson L

Measuring decision quality: psychometric evaluation of a new instrument for breast cancer surgery.

BMC medical informatics and decision making

Sepucha KR, Belkora JK, Chang Y, Cosenza C, Levin CA, Moy B, Partridge A, Lee CN

Patient and observer ratings of physician shared decision making behaviors in breast cancer consultations.

Patient education and counseling

Pass M, Belkora J, Moore D, Volz S, Sepucha K

Decision making about surgery for early-stage breast cancer.

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Lee CN, Chang Y, Adimorah N, Belkora JK, Moy B, Partridge AH, Ollila DW, Sepucha KR

Does use of the adjuvant! model influence use of adjuvant therapy through better risk communication?

Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN

Belkora JK, Hutton DW, Moore DH, Siminoff LA

Impact of decision aids in a sustained implementation at a breast care center.

Patient education and counseling

Belkora JK, Volz S, Teng AE, Moore DH, Loth MK, Sepucha KR

Are patients making high-quality decisions about breast reconstruction after mastectomy? [outcomes article].

Plastic and reconstructive surgery

Lee CN, Belkora J, Chang Y, Moy B, Partridge A, Sepucha K

Using the critical incident technique in community-based participatory research: a case study.

Progress in community health partnerships : research, education, and action

Belkora J, Stupar L, O'Donnell S

Expanding the reach of decision and communication aids in a breast care center: a quality improvement study.

Patient education and counseling

Belkora JK, Teng A, Volz S, Loth MK, Esserman LJ

Importance of Decision Quality in Breast Cancer Care

Psicooncología

Sepucha K, Belkora J.

Consultation support for rural women with breast cancer: results of a community-based participatory research study.

Patient education and counseling

Franklin L, Belkora J, O'Donnell S, Elsbree D, Hardin J, Ingle B, Johnson N

Hypertension is an independent predictor of survival disparity between African-American and white breast cancer patients.

International journal of cancer

Braithwaite D, Tammemagi CM, Moore DH, Ozanne EM, Hiatt RA, Belkora J, West DW, Satariano WA, Liebman M, Esserman L

Adaptation of consultation planning for Native American and Latina women with breast cancer.

The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association

Belkora J, Franklin L, O'Donnell S, Ohnemus J, Stacey D

Are patients getting the "gist" in risk communication? Patient understanding of prognosis in breast cancer treatment.

Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education

Hutton DW, Belkora JK, Shachter RD, Moore DH

Sensitivity to input variability of the Adjuvant! Online breast cancer prognostic model.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Ozanne EM, Braithwaite D, Sepucha K, Moore D, Esserman L, Belkora J

Monitoring the implementation of Consultation Planning, Recording, and Summarizing in a breast care center.

Patient education and counseling

Belkora JK, Loth MK, Chen DF, Chen JY, Volz S, Esserman LJ

Risk communication with patients with breast cancer: cautionary notes about printing Adjuvant! estimates.

The Lancet. Oncology

Belkora J, Rugo HS, Moore DH, Hutton D, Esserman L

Evaluation of a visit preparation intervention implemented in two rural, underserved counties of Northern California.

Patient education and counseling

Belkora J, Katapodi M, Moore D, Franklin L, Hopper K, Esserman L

Consultation planning to help breast cancer patients prepare for medical consultations: effect on communication and satisfaction for patients and physicians.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Sepucha KR, Belkora JK, Mutchnick S, Esserman LJ

Building bridges between physicians and patients: results of a pilot study examining new tools for collaborative decision making in breast cancer.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Sepucha KR, Belkora JK, Tripathy D, Esserman LJ