Veterans’ Administration Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence


The VA HSR&D Center of Excellence is a program comprised of 21 core and 22 affiliate investigators with a highly diversified research portfolio focusing on 1) management of chronic disease in primary and specialty care, 2) preservation of independence in older adults, and 3) evaluation of alternative delivery systems. Major collaborating community institutions include the University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine and School of Medicine in Seattle, and the Oregon Health Sciences University Division of Medical Informatics and Outcomes Research and the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine in Portland. There are approximately 120 active awards for research projects, administration, and training.

Click here to view the Center's Investigators and their research interests and Center's goals.

Faculty

Director:  

   Stephan D. Fihn, M.D., M.P.H.

Associate Director: 
   Susan Hedrick, Ph.D.

Research Review Coordinator: 
   Michael Chapko, Ph.D.

Post-doctoral Ph.D. Training Director: 
   Gayle Reiber, M.P.H., Ph.D.

Postdoctoral M.D. Fellowships Directors: 
   Stephan Fihn, M.D., M.P.H. & 
   Katharine A. Bradley, M.D., M.P.H.

Core Investigators:
   David H. Au, M.D., M.S.
   Katharine A. Bradley, M.D., M.P.H.
   Christopher L. Bryson, M.D., M.S.
   Edmund P. Chaney, Ph.D.
   Michael K. Chapko, Ph.D.
   Jason A. Dominitz, M.D., M.H.S.
   Vincent S. Fan, M.D., M.P.H.
   Stephan D. Fihn, M.D., M.P.H.
   Susan C. Hedrick, Ph.D.
   Chuan-Fen Liu, Ph.D., M.P.H.
   Matthew L. Maciejewski, Ph.D.
   Charles C. Maynard, Ph.D.
   Gayle E. Reiber, M.P.H., Ph.D.
   Anne E. Sales, Ph.D., R.N., M.S.N
   Bevan Yueh, M.D.

Biostatistician: 
   Xiao-Hua Andrew Zhou, Ph.D., M.Sc.

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