Ciaran S Phibbs

Professor (Research) of Pediatrics (Neonatology) and, by courtesy, of Health Policy

Academic Appointments

Professor (Research), Pediatrics - Neonatal and Developmental Medicine
Professor (Research) (By courtesy), Health Policy
Member, Maternal & Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI)

Administrative Appointments

Associate Director, VA HSR&D Health Economics Resource Center (1999 - 2003)
Associate Director, VA Women's Health Evaluation Initiative (2009 - Present)
Associate Director, VA Geriatrics and Extended Care Data and Analysis Center (2012 - Present)
Associate Director, VA HSR&D Health Economics Resource Center (2017 - 2021)

Professional Education

PhD, University of California, San Diego, Economics (1987)

2023-24 Courses

Independent Studies
- Directed Reading in Pediatrics
  PEDS 299 (Win, Spr)
- Early Clinical Experience
  PEDS 280 (Win, Spr)
- Graduate Research
  PEDS 399 (Win, Spr)
- Medical Scholars Research
  PEDS 370 (Win, Spr)
- Undergraduate Directed Reading/Research
  PEDS 199 (Win, Spr)

All Publications

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