The Masters of Science Program in Health Policy Research

2009 MSHP Graduates

Rachel Cook, MD, MSHP

Track: HPR Track
Speciality: Hematology - Oncology
Thesis: Rationale Allocation of Blood Products
Last Known Position: Assistant Professor Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin

Constance Dine, MD, MSHP

Track: HPR Track
Speciality: Neurology
Thesis: Key Elements of Clinical Physician Leadership
Last Known Position: Assistant Professor Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Evan Feildston, MD, MBA, MSHP

Track: RWJ Track
Speciality: Pediatrics
Thesis: Physicians' Views on Incentives for Adherence in Childhood Asthma
Last Known Position: Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania

Rebekah Gee, MD, MBA, MSHP

Track: RWJ Track
Speciality: Obestrics/Gynecology
Thesis: Power Over Parity: Intimate Partner violence and Issues of Fertility
Last Known Position: Director, Birth Outcomes Project at Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals. Assistant Professor of Public Health and Medicine, Louisiana State University

Jason Lott, MA, MSHP

Track: HPR Track
Thesis: Critical Illness Outcomes in Specialty Versus General Iintensive Care Units
Last Known Position: Physician at Yale New Haven Hospital

Sean Lucan, MD, MPH, MSHP

Track: RWJ Track
Speciality: Family Medicine
Thesis: Promoters and Barriers to Fruit, Vegetable, and Fast-Food Consumption Among Urban, Low-Income, African Americans- a Qualitative Approach
Last Known Position: Assistant Professor Department of Family and Social Medicine , Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Raina Merchant, MD, MSHP

Track: RWJ Track
Speciality: Emergency Medicine
Thesis: Cost-Effectiveness of Therapeutic Hypothermia After Cardiac Arrest
Last Known Position: Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine University of Pennsylvania. Instructor, University of Pennsylvania

Matthew O'Brien, MD, MSHP

Track: RWJ Track
Speciality: Internal Medicine
Thesis: Disparities in Patient Satisfaction Among Hispanics
Last Known Position: Assistant Professor of Medicine and Public Health at Temple University School of Medicine and Public Health. Medical Director at Puentes de Salud ("Bridges to Health")

Joanne Wood, MD, MSHP

Track: RWJ Track
Speciality: Pediatrics
Thesis: Skeletal Surveys in Infants with Isolated Skull Fractures
Last Known Position: Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Attending Physician in the Division of General Pediatrics at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Pierre Yong, MD, MSHP

Track: RWJ Track
Speciality: Internal Medicine
Thesis: Messages about Black Box Warnings: A Comparative Analysis of US Reports from the Food and Drug Administration and Lay Media in the US
Last Known Position: Program Officer, Coordinating Council for Comp. Eff. Res. HHS

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