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Savitri Singh-Carlson

Savitri Singh-Carlson

Title:
Professor
Primary Discipline:
Health Sciences
Member Type:
Faculty
Last Login:
November 6, 2024
Member Since:
November 8, 2013
Other Disciplines:

Contributions

Savitri Singh-Carlson is an author of materials Savitri Singh-Carlson is a member of the Virtual Speakers Bureau

Affiliations

Primary Affiliation:
San Diego State University (Education, 4 Year/4 Year + Grad, CA, United States)
Hispanic Serving Institution

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Virtual Speakers Bureau

Member of VSB Since:
October 30, 2024
Best Way to Contact:
Email ssinghcarlson@sdsu.edu
Fees Involved:
No
Topics of Expertise:
Public Health Nursing; Global Health; Cancer care for vulnerable populations
Presentation Titles:
Singh-Carlson, S., MacKenzie, M., Wong, F., Bunsko, J., Martin, LA., Mattson, R. (2023). Impact of obtaining patient reported symptoms from patients with metastatic breast cancer. Canadian Association of Nursing Oncology, 35th Annual Conference. Stewart, J., Gill, S, Hedges, P., Tinker, A., Lee, U., Singh-Carlson, S., Ko, J. (2023). Use of patient-reported outcomes (PRO)-based nurse-initiated interventions in gynecologic cancer patients receiving systemic therapy – a pilot study. Canadian Association of Nursing Oncology, 35th Annual Conference. Fitch, M., Bryant-Lukosius, D., Singh-Carlson, (2022). International Partnerships in Cancer Care- Cultural Bridging for Oncology Nurses. Workshop at Canadian Association of Nursing Oncology, 34th Annual conference.

Skills & Interests

  • Health Sciences / Nursing (Advanced)
    Research interests include psychosocial/supportive cancer care in the context of socio-cultural constructions of health/illness with diverse populations, particularly the South Asian population, in light of their personal narratives. This inquiry explores how individuals’ personal understanding of health/illness shapes their illness experiences.

Associations

  • American Nurses Association
    Member 09/2008 – 10/2024
  • Canadian Association of Nursing Oncology
    Member 05/1999 – 10/2024

Education History

  • PhD Nursing (Current)
    University of Alberta

Publications

  • Lee T. K., Kwan, W., Singh-Carlson, S.. (2023). Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Punjabi Version of EPIC. in Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention..
  • Din, H.N., Strong, D., Singh-Carlson, S., Corliss, H., Hartman, S.J., Madanat, H., & Su, I.. (2023). Infertility risk perception and objective risk in female survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer in JAMA Network Open.
  • Din, H.N., Strong, D., Singh-Carlson, S., Corliss, H., Hartman, S.J., Madanat, H., & Su, I.. (2022). The effect of changing pregnancy intentions on preconception health behaviors: a prospective cohort study. in Journal of Cancer Survivorship.

Teaching Experience

  • Public Health Nursing (Spring 2024)
    • San Diego State University – Public Health

Languages

  • English
    • Speaking level: Superior
    • Reading level: Superior
  • Hindi
    • Speaking level: Advanced
    • Reading level: Intermediate
  • Panjabi; Punjabi
    • Speaking level: Intermediate
    • Reading level: Beginner

Honors & Awards

  • Alumni Award (10/2023)
    Douglas College Alumni Award 35, Douglas College, New Westminster, BC, Canada.
  • Fulbright Scholar, Specialist Program (05/2018)
    Fulbright Scholar, Specialist Program, University of Trakya, Education, School of Medicine Nursing, Erdine, Turkey
  • FAAN Fellow (10/2016)
    The Academy of American Nursing Fellow

Positions

  • Professor (07/2017 – Current) SDSU
  • Assistant Director, Associate Professor (10/2009 – 11/2016)
  • Director (07/2015 – 11/2016) CSU Monterey Bay