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Office
VA New York Harbor
423 E 23rd street , 15161N
New York, NY 10010- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- NYU School of MedicineM.S., Clinical Investigation, 2009
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2004
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 2000
- University of PennsylvaniaB.A., Behavioral Science, Magna Cum Laude, 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2001 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- The Michael Saperstein Medical Scholars Research Award 2012
- Mack Lipkin, Sr. Associate Member Scientific Presentation Award Finalist SGIM National Meeting, 2009
- Publication of the Month NYU School of Medicine, 2008-2009
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Clinical Trials
- The GEM (Goals for Eating and Moving) Study Start of enrollment: 2017 Nov 20
- Financial Incentives for Weight Reduction Study Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 16
- The Peer Assisted Lifestyle Intervention Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 08
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Procedural Fairness in Physician-Patient Communication: A Predictor of Health Outcomes in a Cohort of Adults with Overweight or Obesity.Sandra Wittleder, Clare Viglione, Tilman Reinelt, Alia Dixon, Zufarna Jagmohan, Stephanie L Orstad, Jeannette M Beasley, Binhuan Wang, Judith Wylie-Rosett, Melanie Jay> ;International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 2024 Apr 12
- Protocol for a prospective, randomized, controlled trial of Mental Contrasting with Implementation Intentions (MCII) to enhance the effectiveness of VA's MOVE! weight ...Sarvenaz Vandyousefi, Gabriele Oettingen, Sandra Wittleder, Tannaz Moin, Victoria Sweat, Adrian D Aguilar, Andrea Ruan, Gina Angelotti, Laura Wong, Stephanie L Orstad,...> ;Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2024 Apr 10
- Cost-effectiveness of goal-directed and outcome-based financial incentives for weight loss in low-income populations: the FIReWoRk randomized clinical trial.Joseph A Ladapo, Stephanie L Orstad, Judith Wylie-Rosett, Chi-Hong Tseng, Un Young Rebecca Chung, Nikhil R Patel, Suzanne B Shu, Noah J Goldstein, Soma Wali, Melanie Jay> ;International Journal of Obesity. 2024 Feb 1
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Journal Articles
- Development of a 5As-Based Technology-Assisted Weight Management Intervention for Veterans in Primary CareAdina Kalet, Scott E Sherman, Melanie Jay, Craig Tenner, Joanna Dognin, BioMed Central
- The impact of primary care resident physician training on patient weight loss at 12 monthsJay M, Gillespie C, Schlair S, Savarimuthu S, Sherman S, Zabar S, Kalet A, Obesity, 1/1/2013
- Treatment-Seeking Overweight Preschoolers Have Reduced Health-Related Quality of Life Compared with Nonclinical Preschoolers (article review)Goya Arce A, Jay M, Bruzzese J-M, JCOM, 1/1/2013
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Abstracts/Posters
- Early Childhood Antibiotics and the Microbiome (ECAM): Study Design and Initial Recruitment. [abstract]Henderson N, Savarimuthu S, Bedi S, Schweizer W, Jiang J, Chen Y, Perez-Perez G, Francois F, Blaser M, Jay M, New York School of Medicine Research Day, New York, NY, 5/7/2013
- Antibiotic Use and Exposure in NYC Area Mothers and Infants in the First Year of Life. [abstract]Henderson N, Bedi S, Savarimuthu S, Jay M, Perez-Perez G, Francois F, Blaser M, Chen Y, New York School of Medicine Research Day, New York, NY, 5/7/2013
- Influences of Medical Residents’ Attitudes and Health Behaviors on their Communication Skills and Counseling Practices.Bowersock A, Schlair S, Jay M, American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN, 5/1/2013
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Lectures
- “Eating Healthier: Easy Ways to Improve Your Diet.”1/1/2010
- “Managing Obesity in Primary Care: A Case-Based Workshop”1/1/2010
- “Adding Value: An Evidence + Value Approach to Obesity”1/1/2010
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Press Mentions
- Side Effects of Wegovy for TeensDecember 21st, 2022
- RCT Finds Financial Incentives Add Additional Boost to Weight-Loss ProgrammesDecember 9th, 2022
- Obese People Will Lose More Weight if You Pay Them: StudyDecember 5th, 2022
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Hospital Affiliations
- VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, Manhattan CampusBrooklyn, New York
- Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare SystemBrooklyn, New York
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