Karen Chacko, MD
Professor, Medicine-Internal Medicine

Teaching

Publications

• Sobel H, Chacko K, Sacro Y. In O’Rourke P, Higgins S, Berman R (eds). Primary Care Track Toolkit, 3rd Ed. Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine. https://www.im.org/resources/ume-gme-program-resources/pccurriculum
• Chacko KM, Wong JG, Aldakar-Hein S, Dodson LG, Banh K. Admissions Processes in GRMCs – Considerations and Best Practices in the New Virtual Era. Workshop at AAMC Regional Medical Campus conference, June 2023. Savannah, GA.
• Noronha C, Chaudhry S, Chacko K, McGarry K, Agrawal A, Yadavalli G, Shalaby M. X   Y Scheduling Models in Internal Medicine Residency Programs: A National Survey of Program Directors' Perspectives. Am J Med. 2018 Jan;131(1):107-114. PubMed PMID: 28970031
• Chacko KM, Halvorsen AJ, Swenson SL, Wahi-Gururaj S, Steinmann AF, Call S, Myers JS, Vidyarthi A, Arora VM. US Internal Medicine Program Director Perceptions of Alignment of Graduate Medical Education and Institutional Resources for Engaging Residents in Quality and Safety. Am J Med Qual. 2018 Jul;33(4):405-412. PubMed PMID: 29090611
• Major A, Chacko K. Routine vaccinations as a precipitant of adrenal crisis in adrenal insufficiency. Intern Med J. 2018 Mar;48(3):360-361. PubMed PMID: 29512322
• Chacko KM, Reddy S, Kisielewski M, Call S, Willett LL, Chaudhry S. Postinterview Communications: Two Surveys of Internal Medicine Residency Program Directors Before and After Guideline Implementation. Acad Med. 2018 Sep;93(9):1367-1373. PubMed PMID: 29697427
• Sobel HG, Swigris R, Chacko KM, Landrey A, McNulty M, Vennard K, Nikels SM, Suddarth K, Murphy EN, Aagaard E. Resident and Preceptor Perceptions of Preceptor Integration Into Resident Clinic Scheduling Templates. J Grad Med Educ. 2017 Aug;9(4):497-502. PubMed PMID: 28824765
• Chacko KM, Halvorsen AJ, Swenson SL, Wahi-Gururaj S, Steinmann AF, Call S, Myers JS, Vidyarthi A, Arora VM. US Internal Medicine Program Director Perceptions of Alignment of Graduate Medical Education and Institutional Resources for Engaging Residents in Quality and Safety. Am J Med Qual. 2017 Oct 1;:1062860617739119. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29090611
• Willett LL, Halvorsen AJ, Adams M, Chacko KM, Chaudhry S, McDonald FS, Oxentenko AS, Swenson SL, Zaas A, Arora VM. Factors Associated with Declining Residency Program Pass Rates on the ABIM Certification Examination. Am J Med. 2016 Jul;129(7):759-65. PubMed PMID: 27086497
• Heist K, Guese M, Nikels M, Swigris R, Chacko K. Impact of 4? ?1 Block Scheduling on Patient Care Continuity in Resident Clinic. J Gen Intern Med. 2014 Jan 10. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24408278
• Heist K, Guese M, Nikels M, Swigris R, Chacko K. Impact of 4? ?1 block scheduling on patient care continuity in resident clinic. J Gen Intern Med. 2014 Aug;29(8):1195-9. PubMed PMID: 24408278
• Willett LL, Estrada CA, Adams M, Arora V, Call S, Chacko K, Chaudhry S, Halvorsen AJ, Hopkins R, McDonald FS. Challenges with continuity clinic and core faculty accreditation requirements. Am J Med. 2013 Jun;126(6):550-6. PubMed PMID: 23684398