Department of Medicine Health Services Scholars The Health Services Research faculty in the Department of Medicine offer to host up to 10 students per year who are interested a Discovery Year to address health systems change. This experience will focus on a wide range of themes related to systems change, including:
Social determinants of health and communities Systems improvement within public health and health care organizations Global health including climate change and disaster preparedness Quality of care Health equity, health disparities and structural racism Students will partner with a faculty mentor and a community advisor in designing a Discovery Project, which the students will lead. The HSR faculty will provide regular seminars to provide students basic skills that complement their hands-on Discovery project. Students are expected to be first author on at least one manuscript summarizing their project findings and submit it to a peer-reviewed scientific journal.DGSOM Discovery Year Curriculum DescriptionLink is external (Link is external)
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Jennifer Adrissi, MDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Olawale Amubieye, MDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Douglas Bell, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Lawrence Benjamin, MDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Robert Brook, MDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Arleen Brown, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Russell Buhr, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Alejandra Casillas, MD, MSHSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Carolyn Crandall, MD, MSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Daniel Croymans, MD, MBALink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Allison Diamant, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Kathryn Dovel, PhD, MPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Kenrik Duru, MD, MSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Gabriel Edwards, MD, MPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) David Eisenman, MDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) David Elashoff, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Joann Elmore, MD, MPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Obi Emeruwa, MD, MBALink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Jose Escarce, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Susan Ettner, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Estelle Everette, MD, MSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Maria Garcia-Jimenez, MD, MHSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Nanibaa' Garrison, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) David Goodman-Meza, MD, MASLink is external (Link is external) Jeff Gorbein, DrPh, MSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Maria Han, MD, MSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Nina Harawa, PhD, MPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Ron Hays, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Adriana Izquierdo, MD, MScLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Nicolas Jackson, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Cynthia Joseph, EdDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Katherine Kahn, MDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Lucinda Leung, MD, PhD, MPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Li-Jung Liang, PhD, MSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Dan Ly, MD, PhD, MPPLink is external (Link is external) Mina Ma, MDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) John Mafi, MD, MPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Carol Mangione, MD, MSHSLink opens in new window (Link opens in new window) Emily Martin, MD, MSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Folasade May, MD, PhD, MPhilLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Adys Mendizabal, MDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Benjamin P. Meza, MDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Tannaz Moin, MD, MBA, MSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Kimberly Narain, MD, PhD, MPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Keith Norris, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Michael Ong, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Arpan Patel, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Ioana Popescu, MD, MPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Tara Russell, MD, MPH, PhDLink opens in new window (Link opens in new window) Utpal Sandesara, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Catherine Sarkisian, MD, MSHSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Teresa Seeman, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Evan Shannon, MD, MPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Chelsea Shover, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Myung-Shin Sim, DrPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Sae Takada, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Chi-Hong Tseng, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Yusuke Tsugawa, MD, PhD, MPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Anne Walling, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Xiaoyan Wang, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Melissa Wei, MD, MPH, MSLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Neil Wenger, MD, MPHLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Lauren Wisk, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Mitchell Wong, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Jin Zhou, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) Boback Ziaeian, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) David Zingmond, MD, PhDLink is external (Link is external) (Link opens in new window) For further information, please contact the program directors, Drs. 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