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Jaya Aysola, MD, DTMH, MPH

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Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Faculty Affiliate, Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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Member, OIDE Advisory Council
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Executive Director, Penn Medicine Center for Health Equity Advancement, Office of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), University of Pennsylvania Health System
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Faculty Advisor, Students Opposing Racism in Medicine, Student-Led organization, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
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Member, UPHS CMO (Chief Medical Officers) Alliance
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Member, UPHS CMO/CNO Alliance
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Standing Member, Penn Medicine Predictive Healthcare Team
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Faculty Member, MPH Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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Faculty Affiliate, The PAIR (Palliative and Advanced Illness Research) Center
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Department: Medicine
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Division of General Internal Medicine
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Email: jaysola@upenn.edu
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a8 Commonwealth Fund Harvard University Fellowship
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21 7 BS 29 (Anthropology-Zoology, Honors) c
2f University of Michigan, 1996.
 21 7 MD 15 (Medicine) c
44 University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2000.
 21 9 DTMH 2a (Tropical Medicine and Hygiene) c
47 London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2005.
 21 8 MPH 2d (Healthcare Management and Policy) c
38 Harvard School of Public Health, 2010.
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1f Post-Graduate Training
24 6d Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, 2000-2004.
 24 95 Diploma of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (DTMH), London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK, 2005-2005.
 24 77 Diploma, Education in Human Values, Institute of Sathya Sai Education, Lamnarai, Thailand, 2005-2005.
 24 a4 Commonwealth Fellowship in Minority Health Policy, Harvard Medical School, Department of Social Medicine and Global Health, Boston, MA, 2009-2010.
 24 e8 Research Fellowship in General Medicine and Primary Care, Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital-Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, Boston, MA, 2010-2012.
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28 3d Board Certified in Internal Medicine, 2004.
 28 36 Board Certified in Pediatrics, 2004.
 28 68 Diploma Certified in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Royal College of Physicians, 2005.
 28 41 Recertification American Pediatric Board, 2014.
 28 4c Recertification American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

31 Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
34 Patient-Centered Care and Patient Experience
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Description of Other Expertise

3c Health services research and health policy
39 Health equity, cultural humility and implicit bias
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Description of Research Expertise

10c Health Equity, Health Care and Health Disparities, Patient-Centered Medical Homes, Patient Experience, Cultural Humility, Unconscious Bias, and Inclusion, Race and Structural Racism, Social Determinants of Health, Access to Care, and Provider Workforce
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Selected Publications

61 Kakara M, Sarour A, Campanile J, Iyer S, Covington M, da M Kearney, Aysola J: “It Takes a Lot”: A Go Along study exploring how patients with mobility disabilities navigate healthcare environments. APHA 2025 Annual Meeting and Expo Nov 2025.

 ff Stephanie Teeple, Luis Emilio Muñoz, Jaya Aysola,: Synthetic Data and Health Equity: Accounting for Racism and Sexism in Health Care Delivery. Health Affairs Scholar September 2025.

 e1 Lin JC, McCarthy M, Potluri S, Nguyen D, Yan R, Aysola J: Long COVID and Food Insecurity in United States Adults in 2022-2023. JAMA Netw Open Sept 2025.

 107 Moffett AT, Balasubramanian A, McCormack MC, Aysola J, Halpern SD, Weissman GE: A Normal Forced Vital Capacity Does Not Reliably or Equitably Exclude Restriction. Ann Am Thorac Soc Jun 2025.

 114 Lin JC, Sun J, Yan R, Wang LS, McCarthy AM, Tong G, Aysola J: Mortality Outcomes for Cancer Survivors with Food Insecurity in the United States: A Cohort Study. JAMA Health Forum 6(6): e251381, Jun 2025.

 cc Kakara M, Aysola J: Perceptions of Culturally Responsive Care Among People With Disabilities. Annals of Internal Medicine Mar 2025.

 11c Moffett AT, Balasubramanian A, McCormack MC, Aysola J, Ungar LH, Halpern SD, Weissman GE: Development and External Validation of a Machine Learning Model to Predict Restriction from Spirometry. medRxiv Jan 2025.

 c6 Potluri, Sriya; Aysola, Jaya: Produce Pop-Ups to Increase Food Accessibility Among Students. Academic Medicine IN PRESS 2025.

 f8 Kim S, Koney-Laryea N, Pan Z, Jung HY, Aysola J, Jan S, Ryskina K L: Nursing Home-based Care for Children Under 18 Years Old: 2012-2019. Pediatrics Open Science IN PRESS 2025.

 ca McFarling UL, Palmer K: Philadelphia-area health systems end use of four race-based algorithms to guide care. STAT News Oct 2024.

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