Ronda S Henry-Tillman, MD

Research Program: Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences Faculty Rank: Professor Campus: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College: College of Medicine Department: Surgery Leadership

Cancer Research Interest

• Disease Site Focus: No Specific Disease Site
• Research Focus Area: Health Disparities, Prevention, Treatment, Informatics, Detection, Carcinogenesis, Diagnosis/ Prognosis
• Type of Research: Population Sciences

Contact Information

• Email Address: HENRYRONDAS@UAMS.EDU
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Active Grants

• Arkansas Department of Health – 4600054486
  “FY25 ADH ACPI Health Initiatives and Disparities Screening Program”
  Principal Investigator
  7/1/2024 – 6/30/2025
• NHLBI – AWD00054909
  “Food as Medicine: Addressing Social Determinants of Health (Food Insecurity) to Effect Clinical Outcomes (CEAL)”
  Co-Investigator
  4/1/2024 – 3/31/2028

Recent Publications

• Parker PD, McSweeney JC, Johnson DD, Henry-Tillman R. "The Materials Didn't Really Seem to Apply to Me": A Focus-Group Study on Young Women's Needs and Perspectives on Breast Cancer Educational Material. Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education. 2024. PMID: 38503988.
• Park YM, Jung W, Yeo Y, [et al., including Henry-Tillman RS]. Mid- and long-term risk of atrial fibrillation among breast cancer surgery survivors. BMC medicine. 2024 22(1):88. PMID: 38419017. PMCID: PMC10903065.
• Parker PD, McSweeney JC, McQueen A, [et al., including Henry-Tillman R]. "I'm Not Fighting Anymore So What Do I Do Now?" Young Women's Challenges While Transitioning Out of Active Breast Cancer Treatment and into Survivorship. Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing. 2023 60:469580231164230. PMID: 37039391. PMCID: PMC10107964.
• Keshinro A, Butler P, Fayanju O, [et al., including Henry-Tillman R]. Examination of Intersectionality and the Pipeline for Black Academic Surgeons. JAMA surgery. 2022 157(4):327-334. PMID: 35138327. PMCID: PMC8829744.
• Ochoa D, Jean-Louis C, Stephenson K, [et al., including Henry-Tillman R]. What happens after referral? Completion rates of genetic counseling evaluations in breast cancer patients. Journal of the National Medical Association. 2022 114(1):90-93. PMID: 35039176.
• Parham GP, Mathieu KM, YouYou TG, [et al., including Henry-Tillman R]. Establishing women's cancer care services in a fragile, conflict and violence affected ecosystem in Africa. Ecancermedicalscience. 2021 15:1231. PMID: 34221114. PMCID: PMC8225336.
• Hicks ML, Mutombo A, YouYou TG, [et al., including Henry-Tillman R]. Building workforce capacity for the surgical management of cervical cancer in a fragile, low-income African nation-Democratic Republic of the Congo. Ecancermedicalscience. 2021 15:1232. PMID: 34221115. PMCID: PMC8225330.
• Mathieu KM, YouYou TG, Hicks ML, [et al., including Henry-Tillman R]. Building a breast cancer detection and treatment platform in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by integrating training, service and infrastructure development. Ecancermedicalscience. 2021 15:1233. PMID: 34221116. PMCID: PMC8225335.
• YouYou TG, Mathieu KM, Hicks ML, [et al., including Henry-Tillman R]. Leveraging a matrix of stakeholders to facilitate access to chemotherapy for women's cancers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Ecancermedicalscience. 2021 15:1234. PMID: 34221117. PMCID: PMC8225332.
• Henry-Tillman R, Kabongo M, Laryea J, [et al.]. The Ability to Look: Management of Breast Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Using Smart Ultrasound Technology. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2020. PMID: 33348015.
• Crown A, Berry C, Khabele D, [et al., including Henry-Tillman R]. The Role of Race and Gender in the Career Experiences of Black/African American Academic Surgeons: A Survey of the Society of Black Academic Surgeons and a Call to Action. Annals of surgery. 2020. PMID: 32941287.
• Berry C, Khabele D, Johnson-Mann C, [et al., including Henry-Tillman R]. A Call to Action: Black/African American Women Surgeon Scientists, Where are They?. Annals of surgery. 2020 272(1):24-29. PMID: 32209893.