Services Offered

The Clinical Informatics Department offers a variety of services that can assist you or your department with Clinical and Translational Research. To request access or additional information on the services provided, please click on the boxes below.

Informatics Spotlight

Since the creation of the Division of Clinical Informatics, members of the Clinical Informatics team have published and presented innovative research. Below you can find some of their most recent work, putting our Clinical Informatics in the spotlight.

• Analysis of Benzodiazepine Prescription Practices in Elderly Appalachians with Dementia via the Appalachian Informatics Platform: Longitudinal Study
• Fueling Clinical and Translational Research in Appalachia: Informatics Platform Approach
• Metabolic Syndrome: Are Current Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines Enough?
• Utilization of Clinical Data Warehouse for use as a Primary Data Source for Clinical Studies

Dr. Rajan Lamichhane from the Department of Clinical and Translational Sciences (DCTS) runs Bio-Stat Clinic to provide data analytics services to all faculty, fellows, residents, and students free of cost (during clinic hours). Bio-Stat Clinic is comprised of a dedicated team of experts who are fully committed to providing data analytics services at different stages of research. 

SERVICES (SERVICES ARE FREE OF COST DURING CLINIC HOURS)

• Pre-award/pre-IRB research design consultation 
  • Sample size determination, study population/sample identification, study variable identification, study protocol development consultation, statistical analysis section writing, data collection guidance 
• Pilot study design and planning/survey design
  • Questionnaire development and survey dissemination, collection, and storage through RedCAP
• Data validation, management, and storage
• Data analysis and report writing help 
  • Generate analysis reports, tables, graphs, and summary reports 
  • Perform post-hoc analysis for clinical trials and pilot studies
• Manuscript preparation help
  • Write ready-to-publish data summary and contribute to results and discussion sections. 
  • Review the final version of the manuscript 

To find out more about our Bio-Stat Clinic, contact; 

For New Projects

Agela Stoltzfus, Administrative Assistant
304-691-1836 • 304-691-1840 (fax)
Stoltzfus@marshall.edu

For Existing Projects

Rajan Lamichhane, Ph.D.
304-691-8648 • lamichhaner@marshall.edu

The Informatics Clinic led by Alfred Cecchetti, PhD, MSc, MSc IS from the Department of Clinical and Translational Sciences (DCTS) provides de-identifiable data informatics services to the JCESOM faculty.

Services Include:

• Project Informatics Consultation
• Finding Data within the EHR
• EHR Coding Consultation
• Data Group Identification
• De-Identified Data Extraction
• Unstructured Data Extraction
• Initial Data visualization
• Honest Broker Services

Available Clinic Time:

Every Tuesday and Wednesday from 1 P.M. to 4 P.M.

(Other times available with a scheduled appointment)

To schedule an appointment, contact:

Angela stolzfus, Administrative Assistant

304-691-1836 • 304-691-1840 (fax)

stoltzfus@marshall.edu

Nicole Finley MSN, RN, CCRN, ACCNS-AG from the Department of Clinical and Translational Sciences (DCTS) runs the IRB Clinic to provide assistance with IRB projects, regulatory documents, and protocol setup.

Available Clinic Time:

Every Thursday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

To schedule an appointment, contact:

Angela Stoltzfus, Administrative Assistant

304-691-1836 • 304-691-1840 (fax)

stoltzfus@marshall.edu