EDUCATION AND TRAINING

M.D., University of Cincinnati 1989

Residency in Internal Medicine, University of Illinois, 1989-93

Fellowship in General Internal Medicine, University of Washington, 1993-96

M.P.H., University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1996

OFFICE ADDRESS

Harborview Medical Center
325 Ninth Ave.
Campus Box 359780
Seattle, WA 98104

Email:  shinping@u.washington.edu
Academic Office: (206) 744-1835
Fax: (206) 744-9917
Clinic Appointments: (206) 731-5865


HONORS

American Cancer Society, Cancer Control Career Development
   Award for Primary Care Physician, 1997-2000
VA Health Services Research and Development Meeting, post-doctoral fellow poster competition award, 1995
   competition award, 1995
Magna Cum Laude, 1985


CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Prevention
Health services
Asian populations


REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS

 

Choe, J Tu SP, Lim JM, Burke NJ, Acorda E, Taylor VM. "Heat in their intsetine": Colorectal cancer prevention beliefs among older Chinese Americans. Ethnicity and Disease 2005; 16:248-254.

Tu S, Jackson C, Teh C, Lai A, Hsu L, Chang I, Tseng B, Do H, Hislop G, Taylor V. Translation challenges of cross-cultural research and program development. Asian Am Pacific Isl J Health. 2003 Winter-Spring;10(1):58-66.

Tu S, Yasui Y, Kuniyuki A, Schwartz S, Jackson JC, Hislop G, Taylor V. Mammography screening among Chinese American women. Cancer. 2003;97(5):293-302.

Tu S, Yasui Y, Thompson B, Kuniyuki A, Jackson J, Taylor V. Breast cancer screening: Stages of Adoption by Cambodian-American women. Cancer Detect Prev. 2002;26:33-41.

Tu SP, Jackson SL, Yasui Y, Deschamps M, Hislop TG, Taylor V. Cancer preventive screening: A cross-border comparison of United States and Canadian Chinese women. Prev Med. 2005;41:36-46.