Registered:
January 01, 2012
Acronym:
MetroNet
City:
Detroit
State:
Michigan
Zip:
48201
Main Phone:
313-577-0880
Network Director:
Kendra Schwartz
Network Director Email:
Network Member:
Victoria Neale
Network Member Email:
Network Member Role:
MetroNet Research Director
Geographic Coverage:
Local or City-wide
Clinics Location:
Michigan
Founded:
2001
Network Category:
Established
Network Type:
Family Medicine Network (at least 75% are Family Medicine Clinicians)
Mission Statement:
MetroNet is committed to the healthcare needs of metropolitan Detroit's underserved populations and the development of evidence-based clinical practice through clinical research.
Current or Past Research Interests:
Cancer
Cardiovascular disease including stroke and HTN
Children's health issues
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)
Health literacy
Immunizations
Men's health issues
Obesity, physical activity and / or diet and nutrition
Pregnancy and childbirth including preterm birth
Pulmonary disease/asthma
Women's health issues
Current or Past Research Interests Comments:
Cancer: Colo-rectal
Children's health issues: Obesity
Men's health issues: Prostate Cancer
Women's health issues: Menopause
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
70
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
18
Approximate Number of Patients:
78280