Joseph C Nwadiuko, MD, PhD, MPH, MSHP

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)
Department: Medicine
Contact information
UCLA Center For Health Policy Research,10960 Wilshire Blvd #1550
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Education:
BA (History)
Amherst College, 2008.
MPH (International Health Systems/Policy)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2014.
MD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2015.
MSc (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania, 2020.
Permanent linkBA (History)
Amherst College, 2008.
MPH (International Health Systems/Policy)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2014.
MD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2015.
MSc (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania, 2020.
Selected Publications
Diaz C, Nwadiuko J, Saadi A, Patler C.: Advancing Research To Address The Health Impacts Of Structural Racism In US Immigration Prisons. Health Aff (Millwood) 42(10): 1448-1455, Oct 2023.Nwadiuko J, Nishi A, Terp S, Dekker AM, Bustamante AV, Parmar P.: Solitary Confinement Use in Immigration Detention Before and After the Beginning of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic. J Gen Intern Med 38(7): 1789-1790, May 2023.
Lue N, Nwadiuko J, Parmar P, Zeidan A.: Trends in Sexual Assault Against Detainees in US Immigration Detention Centers, 2018-2022. JAMA 329(4): 338-339, Jan 2023.
Bustamante AV, Nwadiuko J, Ortega AN.: State-Level Legislation During the COVID-19 Pandemic to Offset the Exclusion of Undocumented Immigrants From Federal Relief Efforts. Am J Public Health 112(12): 1729-1731, Dec 2022.
Bustamante AV, Félix-Beltrán L, Nwadiuko J, Ortega AN.: Avoiding Medicaid enrollment after the reversal of the changes in the public charge rule among Latino and Asian immigrants. Health Serv Res Page: 195-203, Dec 2022.
Tiako MJN, Fatola A, Nwadiuko J.: Reported Visa Acceptance or Sponsorship for Non-US Citizen Applicants to US Internal Medicine Residency Programs. J Grad Med Educ 14(6): 680-686, Dec 2022.
Nwadiuko J, Bustamante AV.: Little To No Correlation Found Between Immigrant Entry And COVID-19 Infection Rates In The United States. Health Aff (Millwood) 41(11): 1635-1644, Nov 2022.
Nwadiuko J, Diaz C, Yun K, Fredricks K, Polk S, Shah S, Mitra N, Long JA.: Adult hospitalizations from immigration detention in Louisiana and Texas, 2015-2018. PLOS Glob Public Health 2(8): e0000432, Aug 2022.
Nwadiuko J, Fredricks K, Polk S, Shah S, Long JA, Diaz C, Mitra N, Yun K.: Pediatric Hospitalizations from Immigration Detention in Texas, 2015-2018. J Pediatr 244: 212-214, May 2022.
Nwadiuko J, Switzer GE, Stern J, Day C, Paina L.: South African physician emigration and return migration, 1991-2017: a trend analysis. Health Policy Plan 36(5): 630-638, Jun 2021.