Toonkel, Rebecca
- Associate Professor, Department of Medical Education , Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Overview
biography
- Rebecca L. Toonkel, Associate Professor of Medicine, received her medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2004. She completed residency training in internal medicine at Columbia University of New York in 2007 and then went on to complete a three year basic science research fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine in 2010. In 2012, she completed a clinical fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. She is board certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine.
research interests
- Medical Education
Scholarly & Creative Works
selected scholarly works & creative activities
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2024Next steps for workplace-based assessments of entrustable professional activitiesFull Text via DOI: 10.1111/tct.13739 Web of Science: 001157419100001
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2023Medical Students' Perspectives on Opportunities to Engage in the Clinical Care of COVID-19 Patients during the Pandemic. SOUTHERN MEDICAL JOURNAL. 116:405-409.Full Text via DOI: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000001557 Web of Science: 000975601100005
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2021Osteoporosis: A Small-Group Case-Based Learning ActivityFull Text via DOI: 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11176
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2017Shared Gene Expression Alterations in Nasal and Bronchial Epithelium for Lung Cancer Detection. JNCI-JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE. 109.Full Text via DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djw327 Web of Science: 000405496200013
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2015Therapeutic benefits of young, but not old, adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells in a chronic mouse model of bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis. TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH. 166:554-567.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.trsl.2015.09.004 Web of Science: 000366444400004
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2013Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Potential for Clinical Testing. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. 188:133-140.Full Text via DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201207-1204PP Web of Science: 000321817400007
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2012The influence of Hispanic ethnicity on nonsmall cell lung cancer histology and patient survival. CANCER. 118:4495-4501.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26686 Web of Science: 000308404100020
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2008Lung adenocarcinoma invasion in TGFbRII-deficient cells is mediated by CCL5/RANTES. ONCOGENE. 27:557-564.Full Text via DOI: 10.1038/sj.onc.1210662 Web of Science: 000252426100016
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2004Erythropoietin-deficient anemia associated with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type IFull Text via DOI: 10.1002/ajh.10441 Web of Science: 000188704700004
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1999Author reply. CANCER. 86:2187-2188.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19991115)86:10<2187::aid-cncr45>3.0.co;2-v
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1999The psychosocial aspects of breast cancer. NURSE PRACTITIONER FORUM-CURRENT TOPICS AND COMMUNICATIONS. 10:165-174.Web of Science: 000082807400009
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1999Infiltrating breast carcinoma smaller than 0.5 centimeters - Is lymph node dissection necessary?. CANCER. 85:2206-2211.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19990515)85:10<2206::AID-CNCR15>3.0.CO;2-7 Web of Science: 000080144900015
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Book Chapter
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2010Chapter 23 The Gender-Specific Aspects of Lung Cancer. 260-269.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374271-1.00023-x
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2010The Gender-Specific Aspects of Lung Cancer. 260-269.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374271-1.00023-X Web of Science: 000317610700029
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Conference
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2021Pharmacologic Management and Treatment of Osteoporosis: A Small Group Case-Based Learning Activity. FASEB JOURNAL.Full Text via DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2021.35.S1.02584 Web of Science: 000669893102049
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2020Meet the Patient Sessions: An Effective Pedagogical Approach for Teaching Pharmacology to Pre-clinical Medical Students. FASEB JOURNAL.Full Text via DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2020.34.s1.07315 Web of Science: 000546107900061
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2019Curricular Intervention to Teach Antimicrobial Pharmacology at an Allopathic Medical School. FASEB JOURNAL.Web of Science: 000495951202107
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2017Allogeneic Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis via Intravenous Delivery (AETHER) A Phase I Safety Clinical Trial. CHEST. 971-981.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2016.10.061 Web of Science: 000402798000015
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2016Safety And Tolerability Of Intravenous Bone Marrow-Derived Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells For Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis-The Aether Study (nct 2013700). AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.Web of Science: 000390749606204
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2014Board #255 - Program Innovation Development, Implementation and Assessment of a Longitudinal Simulation Curriculum for the Management of Medical Emergencies. SIMULATION IN HEALTHCARE. 474.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/01.sih.0000459394.74249.9e
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2012Oxidative Stress Potentiates Carcinogenesis In Chronic Lung Inflammation. a4953-a4953.Full Text via DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2012.185.1_meetingabstracts.a4953
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2010CCR5 Small Molecule Inhibitors Reduce Invasion And Migration Of Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.Web of Science: 000208771001255
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2010Chronic Inflammation Promotes Tobacco Carcinogen Associated Tumors In Lung Cancer Susceptible (A/J) And Resistant (B6) Mice. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.Web of Science: 000208771001433
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2009Chronic Inflammation and Smoke Induced Lung Cancer.. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.Web of Science: 000208733101802
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2009Lung Adenocarcinoma Invasion by TGFBRII Deficient Cells Requires RANTES/CCR5.. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE.Web of Science: 000208733104597
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Letter
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2013Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Degenerative Disease Requiring a Regenerative Approach Reply. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. 253-254.Full Text via DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201302-0244LE Web of Science: 000321817400023
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1999Infiltrating breast carcinoma smaller than 0.5 centimeters - Is lymph node dissection necessary?. CANCER. 2186-2187.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19991115)86:10<2186::AID-CNCR44>3.0.CO;2-0 Web of Science: 000083724100044
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1999Infiltrating breast carcinoma smaller than 0.5 centimeters - Is lymph node dissection necessary? Reply. CANCER. 2187-2188.Web of Science: 000083724100045
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Other Scholarly Work
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2022Engaging Empathically: Effects of a Motivational Interviewing Learning Session and Standardized Patient Encounter on Medical Student Confidence in Counseling COVID-19 Vaccine-Hesitant Patients. ACADEMIC MEDICINE. S138-S138.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000004890 Web of Science: 000877362800040
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2022Resuscitating Learner Satisfaction: Enhancing ACLS Pharmacology Education Through a Case-Based Escape Room Simulation. FASEB JOURNAL.Full Text via DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2022.36.S1.R2100 Web of Science: 000878430601719
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2022Successful Intervention to Teach Antimicrobial Pharmacology to Medical Students. FASEB JOURNAL.Full Text via DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2022.36.S1.R2103 Web of Science: 000878430602001
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2021Association Between Preoperative Blood Transfusion and Postoperative Pulmonary Embolism. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS. E57-E58.Web of Science: 000718306700139
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2021A Virtual Platform for Teaching ACLS Pharmacology to Undergraduate Medical Students. FASEB JOURNAL.Full Text via DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2021.35.S1.02587 Web of Science: 000669893102052
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2021Real-Time Virtual Naloxone Training for Fourth Year Medical Students. FASEB JOURNAL.Full Text via DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2021.35.S1.02522 Web of Science: 000669893101595
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2018High Stakes Direct to Consumer Marketing of Unproven Stem Cell Treatments for Lung Disease. CHEST. 1294-1295.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2018.01.051 Web of Science: 000434249300009
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2014Moving stem cell therapy to patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. RESPIROLOGY. 950-951.Full Text via DOI: 10.1111/resp.12364 Web of Science: 000342129800003
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2010TGF-beta Signaling Pathway in Lung Adenocarcinoma Invasion. JOURNAL OF THORACIC ONCOLOGY. 153-157.Full Text via DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e3181c8cc0c Web of Science: 000273966500003
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2010Sarcoidosis-Associated Fibrosing Mediastinitis with Resultant Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. 341-345.Full Text via DOI: 10.1159/000243786 Web of Science: 000274467300014
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2003Cases from the Osler Medical Service at Johns Hopkins University. 497-500.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2003.08.005 Web of Science: 000185978700011
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Review
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2018Mesenchymal Stem Cells for the Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisFull Text via DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2018.00142 Web of Science: 000432590000003
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Research
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full name
- Rebecca Toonkel
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- https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8339-2107 (confirmed)
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