Center for Clinical Research and

Evidence-Based Medicine

Center Faculty

BIOSTATISTICS

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Charles C. Miller, PhD

  • PhD in Epidemiology: UT Houston School of Public Health

  • Special Interests: risk stratification, risk factor analysis, clinical trials

 

ETHICS

Paula Knudson

  • Executive Coordinator - Committee for Protection of Human Subjects

  • Special Interests: biomedical research ethics

 

 

HEALTH CARE ECONOMICS

Luisa Franzini, PhD

  • PhD in Econometrics: London School of Economics

  • Special Interests: population differences in health outcomes, cost analysis of health care programs

 

 

J. Michael Swint, PhD

  • PhD in Economics: Rice University, Houston

  • Special Interests: economic evaluation of health care programs

 

 

INTERNAL MEDICINE

Don Molony, MD

  • MD: University of San Diego, California

  • Subspecialty: Nephrology
  • Special Interests: epidemiology of renal failure, measurement of clinical outcomes, teaching and implementation of evidence-based medicine

 

 

John C. Ribble, MD

  • MD: UT Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

  • Special Interests: epidemiology, infectious diseases

 

 

 

Eric Thomas, MD, MPH

  • MD: UT Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

  • MPH: Harvard School of Public Health, Boston
  • Special Interests: reducing errors in medicine

 

MEDICINE/PEDIATRICS

Joshua Samuels, MD, MPH

  • MD: Baylor College of Medicine

  • Subspecialty: Nephrology

  • MPH: UT Houston School of Public Health
  • Special Interests: acute kidney failure, pediatric hypertension, renal disease in cancer patients

 

OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Lisa Hollier, MD, MPH

  • MD: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans

  • Subspecialty: Maternal-Fetal Medicine
  • MPH (Tropical Medicine): Tulane School of Public Health
  • Special Interests: sexually transmitted diseases, access to care, residency education

PATHOLOGY

L Maximillian Buja, MD, MS

  • MD: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans

  • MS in Anatomy: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans
  • Special Interests: pathology of the cardiovascular system, medical education

 

 

PEDIATRICS

Kathleen A. Kennedy, MD, MPH

  • MD: St. Louis University School of Medicine

  • Subspecialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • MPH (Health Services Organization): UT Houston School of Public Health
  • Special Interests: clinical research methodology, application of medical evidence to clinical practice

 

Jon E. Tyson, MD, MPH

  • MD: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans

  • Subspecialty: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • MPH (Economics, Epidemiology): UT Houston School of Public Health
  • Special Interests: clinical research methodology, ethics in clinical research and medicine, application of medical evidence to clinical practice

 

 

PSYCHOLOGY

Charles Green, PhD

  • PhD in Clinical Psychology: University of Houston

  • Special Interests: structural equation modeling, longitudinal data analysis

 

 

Robert E. Lasky, PhD

  • PhD in Child Psychology: University of Minnesota

  • Special Interests: newborn assessment, research design and analysis

 

 

Joseph Lucke, PhD

  • PhD in Psychology: Kansas University, Lawrence

  • Special Interests: Bayesian methods

 

 

 

SURGERY

Lillian Kao, MD

  • MD: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

  • Special Interests: trauma surgery, critical care

 

 

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