Core faculty Serving as Student Mentors
Core Health Services Research faculty serve as Research Mentors and Academic Advisors. Every student is assigned one of the core faculty members as an Academic Advisor.
Laurence Baker, PhD. Associate Professor of Health Research and Policy
Interests: Health economics focused on the effects of financial incentives,
organizational structures, and government policies on the health care
delivery system, health care costs, and health outcomes.
http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Laurence_Baker/
Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD. Assistant Professor of Medicine
(Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, and, by courtesy,
of Health Research and Policy, and Economics
Interests: Constraints that vulnerable populations face in making decisions
that affect their health status; the effects of government policies and
programs designed to benefit vulnerable populations.
http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Jayanta_Bhattacharya/
M. Kate Bundorf, PhD. Assistant Professor of Health Research and Policy
Interests: Health insurance markets including the determinants and effects of
individual and purchaser choices, the effects of regulation in insurance markets,
the interaction of public and private systems of health insurance, and incentives
for insurers to improve health care quality.
http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Mary_Bundorf/
Alan Garber, MD, PhD. Henry J. Kaiser Jr. Professor,
Professor of Medicine (Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research)
Interests: Health economics of aging; health, insurance; optimal screening
intervals; cost-effectiveness of, coronary surgery in the elderly; health care
financing and delivery, in the United States and Japan; coronary heart disease.
http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Alan_Garber/
Mary Kane Goldstein, MD, MS. Professor of Medicine
(Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research) and, by courtesy,
of Health Research and Policy
Interests: Health services research in primary care and geriatrics;
implementation research for quality improvement using automated decision
support provided to clinicians with information individualized for their
patients; utility assessment for cost-effectiveness analysis.
http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Mary_Goldstein/
Michael Gould, MD, MS. Associate Professor of Medicine
(Pulmonary and Critical Care) and, by courtesy, of Health Research and
Policy
Interests: Technology assessment, cost-effectiveness analysis, meta-analysis,
prognostic modeling and assessment of health-related quality of life.
http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Michael_Gould/
Paul Heidenreich, MD, MS. Associate Professor of Medicine
(Cardiovascular Medicine) and, by courtesy, of Health Research and Policy
Interests: Cost-effectiveness of new cardiovascular technologies, interventions
to improve the quality of care of patients with heart disease, outcomes research
using existing clinical and administrative data sets, and use of echocardiography
to predict prognosis.
http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Paul_Heidenreich/
Mark A. Hlatky, MD. Professor of Health Research and Policy and
of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine); Director of the Health Services
Research Degree Program
Interests: Cardiovascular health services research; cost-effectiveness analyses;
clinical outcomes research.
http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Mark_Hlatky/
Grant Miller, MD.Assistant Professor of Medicine
(Primary Care and Outcomes Research) and, by courtesy, of Economics and
of Health Research and Policy
http://healthpolicy.stanford.edu/people/grantmiller/
Douglas Owens, MD, MS. Professor of Medicine
(General Internal Medicine) and, by courtesy, of Health Research and Policy
Interests: Decision analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, and meta-analysis
to evaluate clinical and health policy problems.
http://healthpolicy.stanford.edu/people/douglaskowens/
Paul Wise, MD, MPH. Richard E. Behrman Professor of Child Health
and Society and, by courtesy, of Health Research and Policy
Interests: Health policy and outcomes researcher whose work has focused
on children's health.
http://healthpolicy.stanford.edu/people/paulhwise/

