Linda Fleisher

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Adjunct Associate Professor of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute
Fellow, Un of Penn Center for Public Health Initiatives
Adjunct Faculty, Un. of Penn. School of Nursing
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
2711 South Street, Rm 13121
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Office: 2674263191
Lab: 2674263191
Education:
BA (Sociology)
West Chester University, 1976.
MPH (Community Health Education)
Temple University, 1984.
PhD (Health Communications/Public Health)
Temple University, 2011.
Post-Graduate Training
George Bennett Dissertation Fellowship, Foundation for Medical Informed Decision Making, 2009-2011.
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Description of Itmat Expertise

clinical trials
health disparities
health communications
Patient engagement
Implementation science

Description of Research Expertise

Expertise in designing and evaluating patient centered interventions, both traditional and mHealth with a focus on informed decision making.
Expertise in designing and implementing community based research.
Expertise in designing and implementing patient centered research.
Expertise in mixed-methods approaches

Selected Publications

Psihogios AM, King-Dowling S, O'Hagan B, Darabos K, Maurer L, Young J, Fleisher L, Barakat LP, Szalda D, Hill-Kayser CE, Schwartz LA.: Contextual Predictors of Engagement in a Tailored mHealth Intervention for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors. Ann Behav Med 55: 1220-1230, Nov 2021.

Psihogios AM, Rabbi M, Ahmed A, McKelvey ER, Li Y, Laurenceau JP, Hunger SP, Fleisher L, Pai AL, Schwartz LA, Murphy SA, Barakat LP.: Understanding Adolescent and Young Adult 6-Mercaptopurine Adherence and mHealth Engagement During Cancer Treatment: Protocol for Ecological Momentary Assessment. JMIR Res Protoc 10: e32789, Oct 2021.

Cancer Center Cessation Initiative Implementation Science Working Group.: Implementation Science to Improve Tobacco Cessation Services in Oncology Care. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2021.

Cancer Center Cessation Initiative Telehealth Working Group.: Telehealth Delivery of Tobacco Cessation Treatment in Cancer Care: An Ongoing Innovation Accelerated by the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2021.

King-Dowling S, Psihogios AM, Hill-Kayser C, Szalda D, O'Hagan B, Darabos K, Daniel LC, Barakat LP, Fleisher L, Maurer LA, Vel�zquez-Martin B, Jacobs LA, Hobbie W, Ginsberg JP, Vachani CC, Metz JM, Schwartz LA.: Acceptability and feasibility of survivorship care plans and an accompanying mobile health intervention for adolescent and young adult survivors of childhood cancer. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2021.

Cancer Center Cessation Initiative Sustainability Working Group.: Sustainability of Tobacco Treatment Programs in the Cancer Center Cessation Initiative. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2021.

Check DK, Zullig LL, Davis MM, Davies L, Chambers D, Fleisher L, Kaplan SJ, Proctor E, Ramanadhan S, Schroeck FR, Stover AM, Koczwara B.: Improvement Science and Implementation Science in Cancer Care: Identifying Areas of Synergy and Opportunities for Further Integration. J Gen Intern Med 2021.

Glerum KM, Zonfrillo MR, Fleisher L, McDonald CC.: Systematic review of child restraint system interventions (2007-2018). Traffic Inj Prev 2019.

Man LC, DiCarlo M, Lambert E, Sifri R, Romney M, Fleisher L, Myers R.: A learning community approach to identifying interventions in health systems to reduce colorectal cancer screening disparities. Prev Med Rep 12: 227-232, Oct 2018.

Koczwara B, Stover AM, Davies L, Davis MM, Fleisher L, Ramanadhan S, Schroeck FR, Zullig LL, Chambers DA, Proctor E.: Harnessing the Synergy Between Improvement Science and Implementation Science in Cancer: A Call to Action. J Oncol Pract 2018.

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