Jennifer Lobo, PhD (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Jennifer Lobo, PhD

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“Our results confirmed our hypothesis that Annual Wellness Visits are associated with a reduced risk of major lower-extremity amputations, highlighting the importance of connecting patients to preventive care services,” said Jennifer Lobo, PhD, a researcher in UVA’s Department of Public Health Sciences.

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Dan Addison/University of Virginia

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