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Wael Al-Delaimy, MD, PhD
Professor
waldelaimy@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Global mental health, Environmental health and climate change; Community Engagement, refugee and native health; Science and Research Ethics -
Tala Al-Rousan, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
talrousan@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Refugee health; Chronic disease management; Displacement and health
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Cheryl Anderson, PhD, MPH
Professor and Dean
c1anderson@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Prevention; Nutrition and lifestyle interventions; Chronic disease epidemiology -
Happy Araneta, PhD, MPH
Professor, Secondary Appointed
School of Medicine, Associate Dean of Diversity and Community Partnerships
haraneta@health.ucsd.edu -
Gretchen Bandoli, PhD
Associate Professor, Secondary Appointed
gbandoli@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Perinatal epidemiology and pharmacoepidemiology; Pregnancy mental health; Pregnancy substance use
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Matthew "Mateo" Banegas, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor, Secondary Appointed
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Angela Bazzi, PhD, MPH
Professor
abazzi@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: HIV prevention; Substance use; Qualitative and mixed methods research
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Ellen Beck, MD
Professor, Secondary Appointed
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John Bellettiere, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
jbellettiere@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Aging; Behavioral epidemiology; Chronic disease prevention
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Charles Berry, PhD
Professor
ccberry@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Biostatistics; Statistical genomics of retroviral infection/transfection; Statistical computation
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Nancy Binkin, MD, MPH
Professor
nbinkin@health.ucsd.edu
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Cinnamon Bloss, PhD
Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
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Kerri Boutelle, PhD
Professor
kboutelle@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Weight loss; Binge eating; Cognition
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Ryan Bradley, ND, MPH
Associate Professor
rybradley@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Complementary and integrative health; Nutrition; Dietary supplements
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Kimberly Brouwer, PhD
Professor and Associate Dean for Education and Student Affairs
kbrouwer@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Substance use in economically and socially marginalized populations; Prevention and control of infectious diseases; Access to care
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Chadwick Campbell, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
ckc003@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: HIV prevention; Sociology of health and illness; Intersectionality; Stigma; Social and structural factors in the HIV epidemic; Qualitative Methods
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John M. Carethers, MD
Distinguished Professor, Secondary Appointed
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Julie Celebi, MD
Associate Professor, Secondary Appointed
jcelebi@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Clinician well-being; Health equity; LGBTQ+ healthcare
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Christina Chambers, PhD, MPH
Distinguished Professor, Secondary Appointed
chchambers@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Environmental causes of adverse pregnancy outcomes, birth defects, and childhood disabilities, with a special focus on human teratogens
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Harvey Checkoway, PhD, MPH
Professor
hcheckoway@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Non-infectious disorders related to environmental exposures, e.g., pesticides and parkinsonsis; Occupational risk factors for non-infectious disorders; Biomarkers of clinical outcomes -
Brian Chen, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
b1chen@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Biomarker discovery/validation; Epigenetics; Aging
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Hyunkeun Ryan Cho, PhD
Professor
hkc005@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Longitudinal/Functional Data Analysis; Causal Inference; Machine Learning; Clinical Trials; Neurodegenerative Diseases; Mental Health Disorders; Aging and Longevity Research
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Michael Criqui, MD, MPH
Distinguished Professor, Secondary Appointed
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Lori Daniels, MD, MAS, FACC, FAHA
Professor, Secondary Appointed
lbdaniels@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Cardiovascular disease; Novel biomarkers; Critical care cardiology
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Victor De Gruttola, ScD
Professor
vdegruttola@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests:
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Steven Edland, PhD, MS
Professor
sedland@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) etiology and risk factors; Genetic epidemiology of AD and related disorders; AD clinical trial design and methods
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Elizabeth Eikey, PhD
Assistant Professor
eeikey@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Design, use, and impact of technologies on health; Digital mental health; Qualitative and mixed methods
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Rebecca Fielding-Miller, PhD, MSPH
Associate Professor
rfieldingmiller@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Community-engaged research; Social and structural determinants of infectious disease; Global health
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Richard Garfein, PhD, MPH
Professor
rgarfein@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: mHealth and medication adherence; Infectious disease consequences of substance use; Diagnostic test development studies
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Todd Gilmer, PhD
Professor
tgilmer@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Health economics/Health finance; Risk adjustment; Mental health -
Susan Glockner, MD
Lecturer -
Carlos Gould, PhD
Assistant Professor
cagould@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Environmental health; Climate and health; Air pollution; Clean energy; Environmental epidemiology; Exposure science; Wildfires -
Erik Groessl, PhD
Professor
egroessl@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Integrative health; Mind body interventions; Cost-effectiveness analysis
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Mara Harrell, PhD, MS
Teaching Professor
Research Interests: Public health ethics; Critical thinking; Writing -
Sheri Hartman, PhD
Professor and Assistant Dean for Research Affairs
sjhartman@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Cancer survivorship; Health behavior change interventions; Patient reported outcomes, cognition, and quality of life
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Alexandra Heaney, PhD
Assistant Professor
aheaney@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Climate-sensitive diseases; Health impacts of climate change; Environmental epidemiology; Disease forecasting
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Eric Hekler, PhD
Professor
ehekler@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Behavioral health research methods; Community-driven design/collective action; Helping people help themselves/self-experimentation/N-of-1
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Linda Hill, MD, MPH
Distinguished Professor and Associate Dean for Community Partnerships
llhill@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Injury prevention; Transportation safety; Displaced populations
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Suzi Hong, PhD
Professor and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Mentoring
s1hong@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Immune and inflammation biomarker research; Chronic stress and mental health outcomes; Cardiometabolic health and interventions
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Samantha Hurst, PhD, MA
Professor
shurst@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Culture and Community Health, Health Equity and Social Justice, Qualitative and Mixed Methods
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Joachim Ix, MD, MAS
Professor, Secondary Appointed
joeix@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Electrolytes, Hemodialysis, Nephrology
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Sonia Jain, PhD, MSc
Professor and Associate Dean for Research
sojain@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Biostatistics; Clinical trial design; Bayesian methods
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Michelle Johnson, MD
Professor, Secondary Appointed
mlj001@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Health equity
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Robert H. Kaplan, PhD, MPA
Professor and Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
rokaplan@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Health policy; Leadership studies; Negotiation issues
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Georgia Kayser, PhD, MALD, BS
Assistant Professor
gkayser@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Environmental determinants of health; Children’s environmental health; Health disparities and inequities -
Donna Kritz-Silverstein, PhD, MA
Professor and Assistant Dean for Education Program Affairs
dsilverstein@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Women’s health; Chronic disease epidemiology; Dental public health and dental education -
Richard Kronick, PhD, MA
Professor
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Andrea LaCroix, PhD, MPH
Distinguished Professor
alacroix@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Healthy aging/longevity; Women's health; Physical activity -
Ariel Lang, MD, MPH
Professor, Secondary Appointed
ajlang@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Anxiety and trauma; Psychotherapy and complementary/alternative interventions; Clinical trials
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Brittany Larsen, PhD
Associate Professor
blarsen@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Physical activity; Diabetes prevention and management; Body composition
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Gail Laughlin, PhD
Associate Professor
glaughlin@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Sex differences in aging; Cardiovascular disease epidemiology; Endocrine factors and health
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Eric Leas, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
ecleas@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Cannabis; Tobacco; Data science
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Sydney Leibel, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Secondary Appointed
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Lin Liu, PhD
Associate Professor
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Kanya Long, PhD, MHS
Assistant Professor
kclong@health.ucsd.edu
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Rohit Loomba, MD, MHSc
Professor, Secondary Appointed
roloomba@health.ucsd.edu
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Becky Marquez, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
bemarquez@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Obesity; Nutrition and physical activity; Latinx health -
Maria Elena Martinez, PhD
Professor
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Sara McMenamin, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
smcmenamin@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Health insurance; Tobacco dependence treatment; Public policy -
Audra Meadows, MD, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Secondary Appointed
a2meadows@health.ucsd.edu -
Winta Mehtsun, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Secondary Appointed
wmehtsun@health.ucsd.edu -
Karen Messer, PhD
Professor
kmesser@health.ucsd.edu -
Lindsay Miller, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
lmmiller@health.ucsd.edu -
Paul Mills, PhD
Professor
pmills@health.ucsd.edu -
Ryan Moran, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Secondary Appointed
rjmoran@health.ucsd.edu -
Loki Natarajan, PhD
Professor
lnatarajan@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Modeling health behaviors: sleep, physical activity, diet, sedentary behavior; Analysis of a data derived from wearable sensors, such as accelerometers; 'Omics markers and chronic disease -
Camille Nebeker, EdD, MS
Professor
nebeker@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Digital health research ethics; Research ethics education; Community capacity building
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Annie Nguyen, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
aln031@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Older adults; HIV; Resilient aging; Mental health; Quality of life; Community engagement -
France Nguyen-Grozavu, PhD, MPH
Lecturer
fnguyengrozavu@health.ucsd.edu -
Gregory Norman, PhD, MA
Professor
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Victoria D. Ojeda, PhD, MPH
Professor
vojeda@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Community-engaged research; Racial/ethnic disparities in access to physical and mental health services; Service design for justice involved individuals
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Lawrence Palinkas, PhD
Professor and Interim Assistant Dean for Community Partnerships
lapalinkas@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Mental health services research, Implementation science, Prevention, Climate change and health equity, Community-engaged research, Qualitative and mixed methods
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Kevin Patrick, MD, MS
Professor
kpatrick@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Innovation in health and healthcare; Mobile technologies -
Corinne Peek-Asa, PhD, MPH
Distinguished Professor and Vice Chancellor for Research
cpeekasa@ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Development, Implementation, Dissemination, and Translation of injury and violence prevention programs and policies; International capacity building to reduce the burden of traumatic injury and violence -
John Pierce, PhD
Distinguished Professor
jppierce@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Tobacco use, e-cigarettes; Initiation; Tobacco control -
Heather Pines, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
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Michael Pratt, MD, MSPE,MPH
Professor
mipratt@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Physical activity surveillance and measurement; Physical activity policy; Global health research capacity building
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Borsika Rabin, PhD, PharmD, MPH
Associate Professor
barabin@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Dissemination and implementation science; Adapting evidence-based interventions, theories, models, frameworks for dissemination and implementation science; Pragmatic measures; Underserved communities; Cancer prevention and control; COVID-19
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Ramya Rajagopalan, PhD
Assistant Professor
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Brinda Rana, PhD
Teaching Professor
bkrana@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Transcriptomic, metabolomic, epigenomic, genome and proteomic adaptations to the environment/behavior; Research design and the health sciences; NASA Twins Study; NCI/NIH funded Transdisciplinary Research on Energetics and Cancer
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Divya Reddy, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Secondary Appointed
direddy@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Perinatal mental health; Maternal morbidity and mortality; STIs; Family planning; Clinical quality improvement
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Vivian Reznik, MD, MPH
Professor, Secondary Appointed
vreznik@health.ucsd.edu -
Andrew Ries, MD, MPH
Professor, Secondary Appointed
aries@health.ucsd.edu -
Margaret Ryan, MD, MPH
Professor
m1ryan@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Vaccine-preventable infections; Military medicine; Risk communication -
Rany Salem, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
rsalem@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Genetic epidemiology; Diabetes and diabetic complication; Complex traits, multivariate and longitudinal phenotypes -
James Sallis, PhD
Distinguished Professor
jsallis@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Physical activity; Built environment; Behavior change -
Deepa Sannidhi, MD
Assistant Professor, Secondary Appointed
dsannidhi@health.ucsd.edu
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Armin Schwartzman, PhD
Professor
a7schwartzman@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Image analysis; High-dimensional data analysis; Time series -
Argentina Servin, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Secondary Appointed
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Aladdin H. Shadyab, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
ahshadya@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Longevity; Geroscience; Women's health -
Holly Baker Shakya, PhD
Professor
hshakya@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Social network analysis; Population sciences; Maternal/child/reproductive health -
Yuyan Shi, PhD
Associate Professor
yus001@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Health economics; Behavioral economics; Drug policy -
Murray Stein, MD, MPH
Distinguished Professor, Secondary Appointed
mstein@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Anxiety; Traumatic stress; Genetics -
Matthew Stone, PhD
Assistant Professor
m3stone@health.ucsd.edu
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David Strong, PhD
Professor
dstrong@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Tobacco control and regulatory science; Obesity and weight loss interventions; Tobacco related health disparities -
Jose Ricardo Suarez, MD, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
jrsuarez@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Environmental chemical exposures; Life course research (children-adults); Mitigation of adverse health environments -
Ronald Thomas, PhD
Professor
rgthomas@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Clinical trials design and analysis; Longitudinal data analysis; Alzheimer's Disease -
Wesley Thompson, PhD
Professor, Non-Salaried
wkthompson@health.ucsd.edu -
Christine Thorne, MD, MPH
Professor, Secondary Appointed
cthorne@health.ucsd.edu -
Dennis Trinidad, PhD, MPH
Professor
dtrinidad@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Tobacco; Education; Health disparities/equity -
Xin Tu, PhD
Professor
x2tu@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Semiparametric models for within- and between-subject attributes for longitudinal study; Statistical and machine learning models for mental health and psychosocial research; Causal inference for clinical trial and observational study data
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Florin Vaida, PhD
Professor
fvaida@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Longitudinal and clustered data analysis; Randomized clinical trials; NeuroAIDS and infectious diseases -
Stephen Waterman, MD, MPH
Professor
shwaterman@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Epidemiology of vector-borne diseases and evaluation of vector control interventions; Vaccine preventable diseases epidemiology and vaccinology; Binational/border surveillance of infectious diseases
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Anne E. C. White, PhD
Assistant Professor
aecwhite@health.ucsd.eduResearch Interests: Doctor-patient Communication; Medical Sociology; Qualitative Methodologies; Conversation Analysis; Rural Health; Opioid Negotiations
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Crystal Wiley Cené, MD, MPH
Professor, Secondary Appointment
UC San Diego Health CAO, Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
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Deborah Wingard, PhD
Professor
dwingard@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Faculty development; Diversity; Diabetes -
Ronghui (Lily) Xu, PhD
Professor
rxu@health.ucsd.edu -
Xinlian Zhang, PhD
Assistant Professor
xizhang@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Nonparametric function estimation; Single cell sequencing -
Shu-Hong Zhu, PhD
Professor
szhu@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Tobacco control; Population behavioral pattern; Cannabis research -
Jingjing Zou, PhD
Assistant Professor
j2zou@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Medical image analysis; Functional data; Machine learning -
Christine Zoumas-Morse, MS, RD
Lecturer
czoumasmorse@health.ucsd.edu
Emeritus Faculty
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Linda McEvoy, PhD
Professor
lkmcevoy@health.ucsd.edu
Research Interests: Healthy cognitive aging; Dementia; Brain aging -
Ana Navarro, PhD
Professor Emerita
Voluntary Faculty
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Angelo Asheh, MD
Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
amasheh@health.ucsd.edu -
Sara Baird, MD
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
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Barbara Brody, MPH
Health Sciences Clinical Professor
Research Interests: Cognitive behavioral skills training; Mobile health/community outreach; Aging policy
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Joseph Caperna, MD, MPH
Health Sciences Clinical Professor
jcaperna@health.ucsd.edu -
Sabrina Falquier, MD
Health Sciences Clinical Professor
safalquier@health.ucsd.edu -
Kathleen Fischer, MD, MPH
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
kffischer@health.ucsd.edu -
Regina Fleming, MD, MSPH
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
rfleming@health.ucsd.edu -
Carla Fox, MD
Health Sciences Clinical Professor
c4fox@health.ucsd.edu -
John Fox, MD
Health Sciences Clinical Professor
j6fox@health.ucsd.edu -
Christopher Granda, DO, MPH
Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
cgranda@health.ucsd.edu -
Rebecca LaVasseur, MD
Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
rlevasseur@health.ucsd.edu -
Eric McDonald, MD
Health Sciences Clinical Professor -
Mary Moya, MD
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
mmoya@health.ucsd.edu -
Camila Romero, MD
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
cxromero@health.ucsd.edu -
Jose Suarez-Torres, MD, MPH, PhD
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
jsuareztorres@health.ucsd.edu -
Sayone Thihalolipavan, MD, MPH
Health Sciences Clinical Instructor
sthihalolipavan@health.ucsd.edu -
Jill Waalen, MD, MS, MPH
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
jwaalen@health.ucsd.edu