
Center for Epidemiology and Healthcare Delivery Research
Leadership and faculty
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Rohit P. Ojha, DrPH, FACE | Director | Cancer | |||
Rohit P. Ojha, DrPH FACE
Director & Associate Professor
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Research Interests My research interests include:
Importance to Patient Care Evidence generated from my research may be used by patients and providers to make informed decisions about care. Evidence generated from my research has been used to inform policies and clinical practice guidelines. In addition, health systems may use this evidence to focus on delivering clinical services with potential to improve outcomes. Professional Affiliations
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Afiba Manza-A. Agovi, PhD | Assistant Member | HIV Program Lead | |||
Afiba Manza-A. Agovi, PhD
Assistant Member & Assistant Professor
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Publications Program Area HIV Program Lead Research Interests My research aims to improve patient care and systems outcomes in HIV prevention, treatment, and associated complications. I am particularly interested in testing and evaluating implementation strategies to integrate evidence-based practices for HIV prevention, treatment, and care into healthcare systems. My current research interests include:
Importance to Patient Care Evidence generated from my research may be used to inform clinical practice and improve healthcare delivery for people living with or at risk for HIV infection. Professional Affiliations
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Rachel J. Meadows, PhD | Assistant Member | Cancer Program Lead | |||
Rachel J. Meadows, PhD
Assistant Member & Assistant Professor
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Publications Program Area Cancer Program Lead Research Interests The aim of my research is to improve outcomes across the cancer continuum, particularly for socioeconomically marginalized populations. My research interests include implementing strategies that address social, psychosocial, and behavioral barriers to quality cancer care. I have special interest in optimizing patient navigation to improve cancer care delivery from screening to survivorship. Importance to Patient Care Evidence generated from my research can be used to directly impact healthcare services delivery through improving patient navigation processes, which directly address barriers to care. Professional Affiliations
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Mirsada Serdarevic, PhD | Assistant Member | Substance Abuse Program Lead | |||
Mirsada Serdarevic, PhD
Assistant Member & Assistant Professor
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Research Interests The aim of my research is to improve outcomes and reduce health disparities related to substance use, particularly for high-risk populations such as people with hepatitis C virus or HIV infections. Given the relation between substance use and morbidity or mortality in these high-risk populations, I am interested in developing interventions for primary, secondary, or tertiary prevention of substance abuse. My current research interests include:
Importance to Patient Care Evidence generated from my research can be used to inform provider and patient decision-making about prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis to improve health outcomes. Professional Affiliations
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Staff Investigators
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Jeff Claassen, MS, MPA | EMR Analyst | All Program Areas | |||
Jeff Claassen, MS, MPA
EMR Reporting Analyst
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Kevin J. Craten, MHA | Program Coordinator | All Program Areas | |||
Kevin J. Craten, MHA
Program Coordinator
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Matthew Cvitanovich, MPH | Biostatistician | Substance Use | |||
Matthew Cvitanovich, MPH
Biostatistician
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Aaron W. Gehr, MPH | Epidemiologist | Cancer | |||
Aaron W. Gehr, MPH
Epidemiologist
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Yan Lu, MPH, MBBS | Biostatistician | Cancer | |||
Yan Lu, MPH, MBBS
Biostatistician
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Brooke R. MacDonald, MSPH | Epidemiologist | Substance Use | |||
Brooke R. MacDonald, MSPH
Epidemiologist
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Meng Pan, MS, MBBS | Biostatistician | HIV | |||
Meng Pan, MPH, MBBS
Biostatistician
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Affiliated Investigators
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Tracey Barnett, PhD | UNT Health Science Center | Cancer | |||
Tracey Barnett, PhD
Health Science Center School of Public Health
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Mary Ann Contreras, RN | JPS Trauma Services | HIV/Substance Use | |||
Mary Ann Contreras, RN
JPS Trauma Services
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James d'Etienne, MD | JPS Emergency Medicine | Substance Use | |||
James d'Etienne, MD
JPS Emergency Medicine
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Dustin DeMoss, DO | JPS Behavioral Health | Substance Use | |||
Dustin DeMoss, DO
JPS Behavioral Health
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Esther Fasanmi, PharmD | JPS Pharmacy Clinical Services Outpatient | Substance Use/HIV | |||
Esther Fasanmi, PharmD
JPS Pharmacy Clinical Services Outpatient
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Bassam Ghabach, MD | JPS Oncology & Infusion Center | Cancer | |||
Bassam Ghabach, MD
JPS Oncology & Infusion Center
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Vitaly Golub, MD | JPS Healing Wings Clinic | HIV | |||
Vitaly Golub, MD
JPS Healing Wings Clinic
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Joel Hunt, PA | JPS True Worth Medical Home | HIV/Substance Use | |||
Joel Hunt, PA
JPS True Worth Medical Home
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Mandeep Matta, MD | JPS Healing Wings Clinic | HIV | |||
Mandeep Matta, MD
JPS Healing Wings Clinic
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Kalyani Narra, MD | JPS Oncology and Infusion Center | Cancer | |||
Kalyani Narra, MD
JPS Oncology and Infusion Center
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Andrew Saverine, DO | JPS Behavioral Health | Substance Use | |||
Andrew Saverine, DO
JPS Behavioral Health
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Erika Thompson, PhD | UNT Health Science Center | Cancer/HIV | |||
Erika Thompson, PhD
Health Science Center School of Public Health
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