Peter T Masiakos

Biographic Data

ID9512917
NAMEPeter T Masiakos
GIVEN NAMESPeter T
FAMILY NAMEMasiakos
SIGNATUREMASIAKOS P T
AFFILIATIONSGun Violence Prevention Center Massachusetts General Hospital Boston USA
ORCID0000-0001-8933-010X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Equipping School Nurses to Address Firearm Safety

    Open AccessIkemsinachi C Nzenwa, Amy J Kaplan et al.ARTICLEJournal of School Health2025

    BACKGROUND: Firearm violence is the leading cause of death among US children and adolescents, and school nurses are increasingly recognized as key partners in prevention efforts. While school nurses are uniquely positioned to counsel on firearm safety, existing training curricula often lack content tailored to their specific roles and settings. METHODS: We adapted a hospital-based curriculum for school nurses, comprising a didactic session on fir…

  • Development and Implementation of a Novel Case-Based Gun Violence Prevention Training Program for First-Year Residents

    Open AccessCharles G Rickert, Gretchen Felopulos et al.ARTICLEAcademic Medicine2022

    PROBLEM: Gun violence results in approximately 40,000 deaths in the United States each year, yet physicians rarely discuss gun access and firearm safety with patients. Lack of education about how to have these conversations is an important barrier, particularly among trainees. APPROACH: A 2-part training curriculum was developed for first-year residents. It included (1) a didactic presentation outlining a framework to understand types of firearm-…