Meet the Team
Meet the Decision Sciences Team
Director
Ellen A. Lipstein, MD, MPH
Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Involvement of parents and patients in medical decision making; decision making in chronic conditions; health services research
Faculty
Research Interests
Patient reported outcomes; measure development; item response theory; measurement theory; structural equation modeling; multilevel modeling; complex...
Jenny Marie Dorich, PhD, MBA, OTR/L, CHT
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Research Interests
Outcomes assessment for children and young adults with hand and upper extremity impairment; identification of modifiable determinants of...
Research Interests
Communication between clinicians and families of children with complex chronic conditions
Karen L. Harpster, PhD, OTR/L
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Allied Health
Research Interests
Developing research and clinical programs for prevention and early treatment for infants at high risk for cerebral palsy and those with cerebral...
Shireen Hayatghaibi, PhD
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Radiology
Research Interests
Cost of medical care; patient preferences; medical decision making; new technology assessment
Allen M. Joseph, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Health services research; regionalization of pediatric acute care; emergency department pediatric readiness; transport and referral systems
Meghan E. McGrady, PhD
Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Treatment adherence; adolescents and young adults; oncology
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