|
More than thirty faculty members from 11 departments in the Schools of Public Health, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work, and Library and Information Sciences serve as teachers and mentors.
As a group, the program faculty offers multidisciplinary training expertise in oncology, health services, aging, disparities, medicine, epidemiology, nutrition, radiology, information science, and behavioral science.
Specific areas of interest include, but are not limited to: cancer screening, clinical decision making, patient decision making, cancer treatment, quality measurement and assessment, dissemination of innovations, survivorship, and palliative and end-of-life care, and cancer health disparities.
Program faculty members participate in the program's education and training activities and provide trainees with mentored research experiences.
Program Faculty List
|
Name |
Expertise | | School of Public Health | | Andrea Biddle, Ph.D. | Cancer health outcomes, cost effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, technology assessment | | Noel Brewer, Ph.D. | Decision making, risk perceptions, HPV vaccine, genomic testing | | Paul Brown, Ph.D. | Cancer health outcomes, cost effectiveness, comparative effectiveness | | Marci Campbell, Ph.D. | Cancer-related behavior change, community interventions, cancer survivorship | | William Carpenter, Ph.D. | Diffusion of innovation, cancer treatment patterns, organization theory and behavior | | Peggye Dilworth-Anderson, Ph.D. | Minority aging, family care giving and aging, disparities in lung cancer care | | Jo Anne Earp, Ph.D. | Breast cancer; behavior change (screening), cancer disparities reduction, community interventions | | Peggy Leatt, Ph.D. | Patient safety, organizational strategy and design, health system reform | | Andrew Olshan, Ph.D. | Head and neck cancers, treatment patterns, tobacco and other risk factors, childhood cancers | | Morris Weinberger, Ph.D. | Quality of care, health outcomes, patient-centered care, health literacy, primary care | | Bryan Weiner, Ph.D. | Innovation implementation, dissemination; clinical trials research networks | | Stephanie Wheeler, Ph.D. | Decision making; health disparities; breast, ovarian, and cervical cancers; technology assessment | | School of Medicine | | Giselle Corbie-Smith, MD | Health services research, vulnerable populations, community-based research, research ethics | | Tim Daaleman, MD | Social and cultural influence on end-of-life care, aging and the life course, spirituality and medicine | | Paul Godley, MD, Ph.D. | Prostate cancer, screening, patterns of care, cancer health disparities | | Richard Goldberg, MD | Colorectal cancer, chemotherapy, cancer genetics, developmental therapeutics, clinical trial design | | Laura Hanson, MD | Palliative care, hospice care, quality measurement, informed decision-making | | David Ollila, MD | Sentinel node technology, novel therapies for metastatic melanoma, endocrine surgery | | Michael Pignone, MD | Decision-making, physician-patient communication, screening, clinical epidemiology | | David Ransohoff, MD | Colorectal cancer, screening, epidemiology | | Robert Sandler, MD | GI cancer, epidemiology, health outcomes, cancer prevention, early detection | | Mark Socinski, MD | Clinical trials in both small-cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer | | Joel Tepper, MD | GI cancer, soft tissue sarcomas, radiation therapy, treatment planning | | School of Nursing | | Donna Havens, RN, Ph.D. | Nursing quality of care, quality assessment, nursing turnover, nurse retention | | Jennifer Leeman, DrPH | Design, implementation, and evaluation of interdisciplinary ambulatory care systems | | Barbara Mark, RN, Ph.D. | Quality and safety in acute care hospitals, nursing policy, working environments, nursing workforce | | Merle Mishel, RN, Ph.D. | Psychosocial support, uncertainty management in breast and prostate cancer, survivorship | | School of Social Work | | Sheryl Zimmerman, Ph.D. | Social gerontology, psychosocial aspects of health, long-term care, health outcomes | | School of Pharmacy | | Betsy Sleath, Ph.D. | Physician-patient communication, ethnic/racial differences in medication use | | School of Library and Information Sciences | | Joanne Marshall, Ph.D | Health information needs and services; value and impact of library and information services | | Barbara Wildemuth, Ph.D. | Information systems design and evaluation, health literacy, electronic health resources | | Duke University | | Amy Abernethy | Cancer pain management, symptom control, supportive oncology, | | Jeffrey Peppercorn, MD | Breast cancer and outcomes analysis, clinical trials accrual, ethics in clinical research |
Content for this page is provided by the Department of
Health Policy and Management. Please contact the webmaster with any questions or comments.
|
Health Policy and Management 
