Faculty

Susan Busch

Department Chair

Associate Professor of Public Health (Health Policy)
Chair, Health Policy and Management

Research Interests:Health insurance; mental health care; Affordable Care Act implementation

Howard Forman

Director, Health Care Management Program

Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, of Economics, of Management and of Public Health (Health Policy)
Director of MD/MBA Program at Yale
Director of MBA for Executives: Leadership in Healthcare
Director, Health Care Management Program

Research Interests:Healthcare policy; Health economics; Medicare and medicaid finance; Radiation risks and consent practices; MQSA; Women in radiology; Workforce in radiology; Undergraduate and graduate education

Achyuta Adhvaryu

Assistant Professor of Public Health (Health Policy) and of Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Research Interests:Child health; Economic development; Intra-household resource distribution; Malaria; Health technology adoption; Tanzania

Elizabeth Bradley

Professor of Public Health (Health Policy)
Director, Yale Global Health Initiative
Faculty Director, Global Health Leadership Institute
Master, Branford College, Yale College

Research Interests:Global health; Implementation science; Hospice care; Cardiovascular disease and quality of care; Management research

Maureen Canavan

Associate Research Scientist in Public Health (Health Policy)

Xi Chen

Assistant Professor of Public Health (Health Policy) and of Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Research Interests:Health economics; Development economics; Labor economics; Social interactions and networks; Applied econometrics; China; India; Indonesia

Paul Cleary

Anna M. R. Lauder Professor of Public Health (Health Policy) and Professor of Sociology
Dean, Yale School of Public Health
Director, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA)

Research Interests:Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Health Services Research

Zack Cooper

Assistant Professor of Public Health (Health Policy), of Economics and of Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Leslie Curry

Senior Research Scientist in and Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)
Co-Director, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program

Research Interests:Quality of health care and patient experiences with health and health care systems; Organizational culture and performance; Scale up of innovations; Social and health care spending

Jason Fletcher

Associate Professor of Public Health (Health Policy)
Faculty Research Fellow, NBER
Research Fellow, IZA

Research Interests:Social networks; Gene-Environment Interactions; Adolescent depression; Causal inference; AD/HD; Obesity; Health behaviors

Ingrid Nembhard

Associate Professor of Public Health (Health Policy) and of Management

Research Interests:Health care management; Organizational behavior; Organizational learning; Performance improvement; Quality of health care

A David Paltiel

Professor of Public Health (Health Policy) and of Management

Research Interests:Operations research and disease simulation modeling

Jennifer Ruger

Associate Professor of Public Health (Health Policy) and Associate Professor (Adjunct) of Law

Mark Schlesinger

Professor of Public Health (Health Policy)

Research Interests:Health care

Jody Sindelar

Professor of Public Health (Health Policy) and of Economics
Executive Committee, ISPS
Research Associate, NBER

Research Interests:Substance abuse economics

Kristina Talbert-Slagle

Associate Research Scientist in Public Health (Health Policy) and Lecturer in Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)

Research Interests:global health; complex systems; health spending; social services spending; infectious disease; HIV/AIDS; public-private partnerships; water and sanitation

Secondary

Howard Forman

Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, of Economics, of Management and of Public Health (Health Policy)
Director of MD/MBA Program at Yale
Director of MBA for Executives: Leadership in Healthcare
Director, Health Care Management Program

Research Interests:Healthcare policy; Health economics; Medicare and medicaid finance; Radiation risks and consent practices; MQSA; Women in radiology; Workforce in radiology; Undergraduate and graduate education

Gerald Freedman

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Alan Gerber

Charles C. and Dorathea S. Dilley Professor of Political Science and Professor of Public Health (Health Policy)

Rani Hoff

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases)
Associate Director, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program
Director, Northeast Program Evaluation Center
Director, Evaluation Division, National Center for PTSD

Research Interests:Female veterans; Gambling disorders; Program Evaluation; Coping behaviors; Problematic Gaming; PTSD; pain and mental disorders; suicide prevention

James Jekel

Professor Emeritus of and Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Amy Justice

Professor of Medicine (General Medicine) and of Public Health (Health Policy)
Section Chief of General Internal Medicine VA Connecticut Healthcare System

Research Interests:Chronic disease; HIV infection; Veterans Aging Cohort Study

Edward Kaplan

William N. and Marie A. Beach Professor of Management and Professor of Public Health (Health Policy)

Research Interests:Operations research for public policy and management; Homeland security and counter terror operations research; HIV/AIDS policy and management issues; Applied probabilistic modeling and statistics

Harlan Krumholz

Harold H. Hines Jr. Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Professor of Investigative Medicine and of Public Health (Health Policy)
Director, Clinical Scholars Program
Director, Yale-New Haven Hospital Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation

Research Interests:Outcomes research in cardiovascular disease

Lowell Levin

Professor Emeritus of and Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Elisa Long

Assistant Professor of Management and of Public Health (Health Policy)

Rafael Perez-Escamilla

Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases)
Director, Office of Public Health Practice

Research Interests:Breastfeeding; Household food security measurement and outcomes; Maternal HIV and child development; Community health workers; Type 2 diabetes; Community nutrition program design and evaluation; Maternal-child public health nutrition; Health disparities

Robert Rosenheck

Professor of Psychiatry and of Public Health (Health Policy)

Research Interests:Homelessness; Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Lecturers

Marna Borgstrom

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)
Pres & CEO YNHH

Marguerite Callaway

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Gayle Capozzalo

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Katrina Clark

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Martha Dale

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)
Director for China Programs, Global Health Leadership Institute

Richard D'Aquila

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Henry Dove

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Shelley Geballe

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

William Gillespie

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Bruce Jennings

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Martin Klein

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)
Associate Dean for Development and External Affairs

Research Interests:Curriculum Development; Pedagogy; Social Entrepreneurship

Erika Linnander

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Zahirah McNatt

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Stephen Merz

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Jorge Otero

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Theodore Ruger

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Richard Skolnik

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy) and Residential College Associate Fellow in Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Research Interests:long-run financing of HIV/AIDS; health financing in low-income countries; TB control; undernutrition;

Stephanie Spangler

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy) and Clinical Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences

Joseph Zaccagnino

Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)
Research Staff

Emeritus

Sarah Horwitz

Professor Emeritus of Public Health (Health Policy) and Associate Professor in the Child Study Center

James Jekel

Professor Emeritus of and Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)

Lowell Levin

Professor Emeritus of and Lecturer in Public Health (Health Policy)