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*Denotes MD/MPH combined degree student
Annette L. Adams
Changing perceptions about HIV risk and impact of infection: surveys of Oregon individuals at high risk for HIV infection, 1996 and 1998 (2000)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Waleed Al-Bedawi, M.D.
Utility of an intervention to detect depression in primary care (2003)
Advisor: Bruce Goldberg, M.D.
Anahita Ariana
The Canadian family physician shortage: Who is affected and how? (2006)
Advisor: Donald Austin, PhD
Proochista Ariana
Sudden infant death syndrome in Multnomah County (1997)
Advisor: Thomas Vogt, M.D., M.P.H.
June Bancroft
The association among sexual risk behaviors, sexually transmitted diseases, and drug use behaviors in Oregon high school students (2000)
Advisor: Victor Stevens, Ph.D.
Tracey Beard
Determining the influence of the neighborhood environment on walking among older adults: an analysis of the association between perceived and environmental factors (2004)
Advisor: Yvonne Michael, Sc.D.
Christine Blake, M.D.
Ethnic group specific normative cause for fetal femur length measurements in utero (2004)
Advisor: Kenneth James, Ph.D.
Janne Boone
Constancy of the relationship between body mass index and adiposity before and during the current overweight and obesity epidemic (2003)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Elizabeth E. Brown, M.D.
Presence of classic Kaposi’s Sarcoma with KSHV and EBV vieremia and lymphopenia (2003)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Julia Bryson *
The effect of managed care in the diagnostic examination of low back pain. (2005)
Advisor: Gary Rischitelli, M.D., J.D., M.P.H.
Michael Burm
Youth Risk Behavior Survey of homeless youth at two drop-in centers in Portland, Oregon (2000)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Charlene Bryan
Lung cancer incidence and socioeconomic status in Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington (1999)
Advisor: William E. Morton, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Margaret Cary*
Cultural connectedness and regular smoking among a cohort of urban American Indian youth (2006)
Advisor: Yvonne Michael, Sc.D.
James Chao
Lipoprotein risk factors for ventricular tachyarrhythmias in a cohort of ICD patients (2009)
Advisor: Cynthia Morris, Ph.D., MPH
Mimi Choate
Barriers, successes, and provider productivity in a medical home demonstration project in two Portland-area safety net clinics (2008)
Advisor: Matthew Carlson, Ph.D.
Elizabeth Clark, M.D.
The influence of health care utilization on patient satisfaction (2002)
Advisor: Pamela Hanes, Ph.D.
Thomas Clark, M.D.
An outbreak of candida parapsilosis bloodstream infections in a community hospital Mississippi, 2001 (2002)
Advisor: Mark O. Loveless, M.D.
David Claypool, M.D.
A comparison of decision making between three groups: prudent laypeople, emergency physicians and primary care physicians (1999)
Advisor: Andrew Zechnich, M.D., M.P.H.
Susan Clemens
Ecological correlates of childhood injuries: Multnomah County, Oregon (1999)
Advisor: Gary Sexton, Ph.D.
Tarah Colaizy, M.D.
Endotracheal PCR detection of infectious microorganisms and chronic lung disease of prematurity (2005)
Advisor: Cynthia D. Morris, Ph.D.
Michael Cooper, M.D.
Quality life assessment in adult congenital heart disease: a validation of formal instruments (2000)
Advisor: Cynthia D. Morris, Ph.D.
Marina Counter
Predictors of patient withdrawal from hospice care by reason for withdrawal (2004)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Michael T. Cudnik
Impact of distance on mortality in trauma patients with an out-of-hospital intubation attempt (2007)
Advisor: Craig D. Newgard, MD, MPH
Susan Cullinan
Intracranial pressure patterns over time in traumatic brain injury patients (2004)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Grazia Cunningham
Reliability of a senior walking environmental assessment tool (2005)
Advisor: Yvonne Michael, Sc.D.
Jeffrey Curtis, M.D.
Smoking adjusted occupational associations with lung cancer by histology (1999)
Advisor: William E. Morton, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Leslie Davidoff, M.D.
Evaluation of an electronic emergency department asthma surveillance system (2004)
Advisor: Donald F. Austin, M.D., M.P.H.
Susan Davids, M.D.
Numeracy, socioeconomic characteristics and the accuracy of breast cancer risk perceptions (2002)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Lynn L. DeBar, Ph.D.
Prevalence, incidence, and pharmacotherapy of child and adolescent mood disorders in an HMO (2000)
Advisor: Donald K. Freeborn, Ph.D.
Angelo De Mattos, M.D.
Cardiovascular events following renal transplantation (2005)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Justin Denny, M.D.
Characteristics of veterans with under treated hypertension (2003)
Advisor: Kenneth E. James, Ph.D.
Franklyn Anne Eades
Capture-recapture method to estimate HIV prevalence in Argentine women (2001)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Tracy A. Eames
Does rapid testing promote timelier testing among people at high risk for HIV? (2008)
Advisor: Dongseok Choi, Ph.D.
Kathryn Ellis, M.D.
Gulf war exposures and unexplained illness: a comparison of enlisted and officer experiences (2004)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Allen R. Ertle, M.D.
Retention of rural physicians: factors affecting attrition (1997)
Advisor: Pamela P. Hanes, Ph.D.
Adam J. Evans
Thermolabile methylenetetrahydofolate reductase C677T mutation and its association with vascular disease (2000)
Advisor: Emily L. Harris, Ph.D., M.P.H
Mary Ann Evans, Ph.D.
Missing data: a review and comparison (2001)
Advisor: Donald K. Freeborn, Ph.D.
Lisa Fagan
Compliance with Asthma Protocols in and Urban Emergency Department (2002)
Advisor: William E. Morton, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Alexandra Fickenscher
Health care needs assessment of recently incarcerated women in Multnomah County jails (1999)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Byron Alexander Foster
A cross-sectional analysis of prescription medication use by children: The implications and impact of acculturation (2008)
Advisor: Cynthia Morris, PhD, MPH
Joshua J. Filner *
Risk factors for Osteoporosis in Alaska Native Women (2002)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Carrie Frederick *
Trends in oral contraceptive prescribing: A survey of Oregon women’s health providers (2006)
Advisor: Jeffrey T. Jensen, M.D.
Linda Ganzini, M.D.
Oregon hospice nurses’ and social workers’ views and experiences with patients who request assisted suicide (2003)
Advisor: Nancy Press, Ph.D.
Jill Gelow *
All-cause and unintentional injury mortality in Oregon's adult Medicaid population: 1997-2001 (2004)
Advisor: Katrina Hedberg, M.D., M.P.H.
Kapuaolaokalaniākea Gellert
Hearing-related health among Northwest American Indians: A risk factor survey (2007)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D, Ph.D.
William S. Getchell, M.D.
Initial Management and Long-Term Survival for Patients Admitted to the Hospital after a Syncopal Event in Three Health Care Systems (1998)
Advisor: Cynthia D. Morris, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Monica Goei, M.D.
Evaluation of Outpatient Clinical Care, Patient Factors, and Mortality Associated with Glycemic Control in Diabetics (1999)
Advisor: David Hickam, M.D., M.P.H.
Kimberley Goldsmith
Unintended pregnancy and knowledge of emergency contraception—an analysis of the Oregon PRAMS 1998-1999 dataset (2004)
Advisor: Kenneth Rosenberg, M.D., M.P.H.
Carla A. Green, Ph.D.
Gender and Alcohol Use: The Roles of Social Support, Chronic Illness, and Psychological Well-Being (1999)
Advisor: Donald K. Freeborn, Ph.D.
Sara Haidar
The role of obesity in asymptomatic prostate inflammation: a cross-sectional study of veterans affairs patients in orgeon (2008)
Advisor: Jackilen Shannon, Ph.D.
Ying Han
Using capture-recapture method to estimate multiple sclerosis prevalence in areas around Spokane, Washington (2008)
William Lambert, Ph.D.
Peter A. Harmer , Ph.D.
The role of physical activity in moderating health-related quality-of-life in persons with disability: Analysis of the 2003 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data (2006)
Advisor: Dongseok Choi, Ph.D.
Daniel M. Hartung
Impact of a prescription drug copayment policy on prescription drug and health services utilization in an Oregon Medicaid population (2006)
Advisor: Merwyn R. Greenlick, Ph.D.
Jason Hashima *
Predicting vaginal birth after cesarean section success: is it possible? (2003)
Advisor: Jeanne-Marie Guise, M.D., M.P.H.
Amanda Verienna Hayman *
Effect of obesity on hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in a hepatitis C-infected population (2006)
Advisor: Atif Zaman, M.D.
Mary A. Healy
Behavioral predictors of smoking in adolescence (2000)
Advisor: Donald F. Austin, M.D., M.P.H.
Laura E. Heath
Neighborhood accessibility and cognitive function among Portland area seniors (2009)
Advisor: Yvonne Michael, ScD.
Kari Rebekah Hexem
Obesity and periodontitis progression in older men (2007)
Advisor: Lynn. M. Marshall, Sc.D.
Scott Heysell, M.D.
How should network theory inform population-based studies of HIV transmission? (2004)
Advisor: Dongseok Choi, Ph.D.
Shirin Hiatt
Limit setting during toddlerhood in relation to later parenting practices and child behavior problems (2001)
Advisor: Gail M. Houck, Ph.D., R.N.
Amy A. Hille, DVM
An observational study measuring hand washing behavior in petting zoo attendees (2006)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Jennifer Hobbs
Weapon carrying and Oregon high school students (1999)
Advisor: Bruce Goldberg, M.D.
Christopher Hoffman
Mental screening among Russian-speaking immigrants (2002)
Advisor: Bentson McFarland, M.D, Ph.D.
Jennifer Holliday *
Cancer screening among obese and non-obese individuals in rural Oregon primary care clinics (2008)
Advisor: Jodi Lapidus, PhD
Debra K. Holmes-Higgin
Visual symptoms after the intacs refractive procedure for myopia: Risk factors and postoperative resolution (2001)
Advisor: Merwyn R. Greenlick, Ph.D.
Jennifer Holub
Fall incidence according to race and ethnicity among older U.S. men (2004)
Advisor: Lynn Marshall, Sc.D.
Greg Hoskins, MD
Vasopressin therapy does not improve return of spontaneous circulation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (2008)
Advisor: William Lambert, PhD
Minnie V. Huang, M.D.
A comparison of the stages of smoking acquisition versus susceptibility as predictors of smoking initiation in adolescents (2003)
Advisor: Donald F. Austin, M.D., M.P.H.
Robert Hung *
Risk factors for tuberculosis conversion in a state prison (2003)
Advisor: Gary Rischitelli, M.D., J.D., M.P.H.
Robert P. Irwin, M.D.
Referral patterns between complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and conventional medicine: a survey of CAM practitioners in Oregon (2000)
Advisor: David Hickam, M.D., M.P.H.
Natalie Jacuzzi
The impact of the practitioner managed prescription drug plan on health service utilization for Oregon Health Plan fee-for-service long-acting opioid users with non-cancer pain (2007)
Advisor: K. John McConnell, PhD
Bliss Kaneshiro *
The relationship between body mass index and unintended pregnancy using the national survey of family growth, cycle 6 database (2007)
Advisor: Jeffery Jensen, MD, MPH
Alexa P. Kaskowitz *
Online availability of hormonal contraceptives without a health care examination: Effect of knowledge and health care screening (2007)
Advisor: Jeffery Jensen, MD, MPH
Jennifer Keam *
Factors influencing cosmetic outcome after breast preservation therapy for early stage breast cancer (2004)
Advisor: Donald F. Austin, M.D., M.P.H.
Jonathan D. Kocarnik
Nutritional influences on fall risk among a cohort of women with and without breast cancer (2008)
Advisor: Jackilen Shannon, PhD, RD, MPH
Caroline Koudelka
Neurotrophin receptor gene expression in neuroblastoma risk groups (2005)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Anne Kovas
Buprenorphine for acute heroin detoxification: A retrospective comparison to clonidine (2005)
Advisor: Bentson McFarland, M.D, Ph.D.
Walter K. Kusumoto, M.D.
Instability of dispersion of refractoriness and heterogeneous reverse atrial electrical remodeling following cardioversion of atrial fibrillation predicts recurrence (2002)
Advisor: Cynthia D. Morris, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Martin Lahr, M.D.
The determinants of prone infant sleep position: analysis of the 1998 - 1999 Oregon Pregnancy and Risk Assessment Monitoring System dataset (2004)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Erin S. LeBlanc, M.D.
Estrogen replacement therapy: a systematic evidence review and meta-analysis (2000)
Advisor: Linda Humphrey, M.D., M.P.H.
Jess Mace
Emotional and physical predictors of health related quality of life outcomes for operative chronic sinusitis (2007)
Advisor: Yvonne Michael, ScD
Linda J. Magnuson
Predicting who will elope from a residential treatment program for chemically dependent and delinquent adolescents. (2001)
Advisor: Merwyn R. Greenlick, Ph.D.
Steven Mansberger, M.D.
Screening for glaucoma with the Frequency Doubling Perimetry test (2002)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Karen S. Marks, M.D.
Chlamydia trachomatis infection: prevalence and risk factors in men in Multnomah County Jail (1999)
Advisor: Katrina Hedberg, M.D., M.P.H.
Ryan Marlin*
Pain management classes to reduce health care services utilization and cost in a low income population (2005)
Advisor: Nichole Carlson, Ph.D.
Phillip Marshall, M.D.
The effects of an electronic medical record on patient care: clinician attitudes in a large HMO (1998)
Advisor: Homer Chin, M.D.
Jean Martin, D.D.S.
Prophylaxis frequency as a protective factor in periodontal disease initiation (1997)
Advisor: Donald Freeborn, Ph.D.
Jessica Matchett*
Vaginal birth after cesarean section: Incidence and outcomes in rural, urban, non-teaching and urban teaching hospitals for the year 2000. (2005)
Advisor: Jeanne-Marie Guise, M.D., M.P.H.
Nora Mattek
Discordance between perceived HIV risk and self-reported risky behavior in an urban AIAN survey population. (2005)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Skye C. Mayo*
Preoperative evaluation and staging in potentially resectable pancreatic cancer:
A population-based study (2006)
Advisor: Motomi Mori, Ph.D.
Richard Meenan, Ph.D.
The sensitivity and specificity of forecasting high-cost users of medical care (1999)
Advisor: Mark C. Hornbrook, Ph.D.
Sinda M. Mein
Concerns and misconceptions about cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular disease risk factors: a focus group evaluation of low socioeconomic status Hispanic women (1997)
Advisor: Cynthia D. Morris, Ph.D.
Deborah C. Messecar, Ph.D.
Predictors of responses to caregiving and uses of environmental modifications (1999)
Advisor: Barbara Stewart, Ph.D.
Beverly Mielke*
Who leaves the Oregon medical insurance pool when premiums increase? (2008)
Advisor: Robert Lowe, MD, MPH
Andrew Mitsch
Epidemic syphilis in Robeson County, North Carolina: actual or artifact? (2003)
Advisor: Mark O. Loveless, M.D.
Esther Moe, Ph.D.
Identifying components for a drug and eating disorder prevention curriculum (2002)
Advisor: Gary Sexton, Ph.D.
Amber Moore
A study of insurance coverage and diabetes outcomes in two care models (2009)
Advisor: Yvonne Michael, ScD
Craig Mosbaek
The association between advertising and calls to the Oregon Tobacco Quit Line (2002)
Advisor: Donald F. Austin, M.D., M.P.H.
Bertha Moseson, M.D.
Intimate partner violence in pregnancy: risk factors from Oregon PRAMS data (2004)
Advisor: Kenneth Rosenberg, M.D., M.P.H.
Edward Mossman
A comparison of indices for predicting low bone density in postmenopausal women (2002)
Advisor: Donald F. Freeborn, Ph.D.
Jolee Mougey
Lower urinary tract symptoms and fall incidence in older U.S men (2005)
Advisor: Lynn Marshall, Sc.D.
John Muench, M.D.
Factors associated with self-reported diabetes screening (2002)
Advisor: Lynn Marshall, Sc.D.
Lisa May Olson
Maternal and neonatal outcomes of planned primary cesarean versus vaginal delivery for low risk primiparous women at term (2008)
Advisor: Jeanne-Marie Guise, MD, MPH
Amanda Newell,
The large Worksite Tuberculosis exposure: devising a functional risk model (2008)
Advisor: Katrina Hedberg, MD
Kaaren Nelson-Munson
Pregnancy intention and breast feeding duration: an analysis of the Oregon PRAMS 2005 Dataset (2009)
Advisor: Kenneth D. Rosenberg, MD, MPH
Jean Pruss O'Malley
Exploring coordinated shifts in gene expression in the frontal cortex of patients with Alzheimer's Disease using canonical correlation (2003)
Advisor: Motomi Mori, Ph.D.
Daniel Park, M.D.
The Effects of Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy and Young Motherhood on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Mortality in Oregon, 1991- 1996 (2001)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Kye Park, M.D.
Dietary glutathione intake and the risk of laryngeal cancer: a population-based case control study in northern California (2004)
Advisor: Donald F. Austin, M.D., M.P.H.
Yon Park, M.D.
Validating risk factors for positive repeat TRUS-guided prostate biopsies using demographic, clinical, laboratory, and ultrasound parameters (2002)
Advisor: Donald F. Austin, M.D., M.P.H.
Jaime Peter
Relationship of dietary factors and bone mineral density among older U.S. men (2005)
Advisor: Jackilen Shannon
Barbara Progulske, D.V.M.
Canine Lyme disease in the United States: Correlation with human cases and risk factors for dogs. (2005)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Heidi Purcell
The impact of medical debt on access to care: Data from a low-income cohort (2006)
Advisor: Nichole Carlson
Katrina Ramsey
Recruiting “hidden” populations: methodological considerations for adapting respondent-driven sampling to preserve participant anonymity in research in native communities (2007)
Advisor: Jodi Lapidus, PhD
Maria Raven *
Patient use of the internet to access health and medical information (2001)
Advisor: Merwyn R. Greenlick, Ph.D.
Linda Raymond
Medicaid managed care: effects on the public substance abuse treatment system in Multnomah County (2001)
Advisor: David S. Phillips, Ph.D.
Rebecca E. Rdesinski, MSW
Incidence of malignant melanoma by anatomic site, gener, and geographic location: an unanticipated trend (2008)
Advisor: William Lambert, PhD
James A. Reiss, M.D.
Optimal timing for arrioventricular node ablation after pacemaker implantation (2003)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Travis Riddell *
Determinants of blood lead concentration and cognitive function among children in the Visayas region of the Philippines (2006)
Advisor: William Lambert, Ph.D.
Steven J. Riley, M.D.
Access to care in rural areas for patients with myocardial infarction (2006)
Advisor: Cynthia Morris
Lauren Robertson *
Risk factors associated with contraception non-use between 1995 and 2002: An analysis of the national survey of family growth, cycle 5 and cycle 6 datasets (2008)
Advisor: Jeffrey T. Jensen, MD, MPH
Yelena Rozenfeld
Effect of clinical pharmacists’ intervention on the percentage of patients who achieved JNC-VI blood pressure goals (2005)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Daniel J. Rubado III
Cost analysis of tuberculosis case management in two Oregon counties (2007)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, MD, PhD
Melanie M. C. Sauvain, M.D.
Is there agreement between state unemployment insurance division data and self-report wages in disabled persons? (2006)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Elizabeth Sazie, M.D.
The usefulness of a registry in assessing immunization rates and timeliness in preschool-age children (1999)
Advisor: Katrina Hedberg, M.D., M.P.H.
Mark H. Scholz
Radioemission density and lung cancer epidemiology in the Portland metropolitan area (2000)
Advisor: William E. Morton, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Alix Seif *
Prevalence of MTHFR mutations in children with conotruncal heart defects and their mothers (2002)
Advisor: Cynthia D. Morris, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Karen Ball Shaw, N.D.
Blood lead levels and academic performance in a student population (2003)
Advisor: Jan C. Semenza, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Recinda L. Sherman
Relationship of community level socioeconomic status on stage at diagnosis of colorectal cancer (2006)
Advisor: Donald Austin, MD, MPH
Sarah Chen-Ju Shih
Decline in American Indian /Alaska Native infant mortality in Washington State, July 1988 through June 1996 (1999)
Advisor: Mary Lawrence Cawthon, M.D., M.P.H.
Lynne Shinto, ND
Head & heart medicine in Multiple Sclerosis: Survey results on conventional and complementary medicine use in MS. (2006)
Advisor: Cynthia Morris, PhD, MPH
Carrie Shuler, D.V.M.
Analysis of biting dogs in Multnomah County, Oregon (2004)
Advisor: Katrina Hedberg, M.D., M.P.H.
Veena Singh *
Prevention in practice: medical student attitudes towards preventive care services(2001)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Jeffrey M. Sippel, M.D.
Is screening spirometry justified in smokers in primary care clinics? a randomized clinical trial (1999)
Advisor: A. Sonia Buist, M.D.
Nicole Holdaway Smith
Characteristics associated with motor vehicle restraint use in American Indian children: An analysis to guide meaningful interventions (2007)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, PhD
Caryn Snyder
Serum albumin in relation to change in muscle mass, muscle strength, and muscle power (2009)
Advisor: Lynn Marshall, ScD
Scott Spencer
Periconceptional binge drinking and pregnancy intention, Oregon 2000 (2005)
Advisor: Kenneth Rosenberg, M.D., M.P.H.
Kathryn H. Stanley
The correlation between rural residence and clinical outcomes in HIV-positive patients (2009) Advisor: Donald Austin, M.D., M.P.H.
Kara Stebbins
Characteristics associated with use of an effective contraceptive method among low income mothers using some type of reversible method (2002)
Advisor: Mary Lawrence Cawthon, M.D., M.P.H.
Daniel Stevens
The relationship between enrollment health status and health service utilization in one HMO: challenges for Medicaid manage care (1997)
Advisor: Pamela P. Hanes, Ph.D.
Elizabeth A. Stevenson, J.D.
Urban/rural differences in suicide in Oregon - 2001 (2004)
Advisor:Donald F. Austin, M.D., M.P.H.
Asha Subramanian
Feelin' the blues: a survey of depression among medical and dental students at OHSU (2000)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Daniel L. Sudakin, M.D.
An Analysis of a Self-Administered Questionnaire to Measure Employer Satisfaction with Medical Care for Occupational Injuries in a Managed Care Organization (1999)
Advisor: Adrianne Feldstein, M.D., M.S.
Sandra M. Sufian, Ph.D.
The historical emergence of social mission in nonprofit health care organizations: the case of Kaiser Permanente in the Northwest 1945-1959 (2002)
Advisor: Merwyn R. Greenlick, Ph.D.
Eric Suhler
Incidence and prevalence of Uveitis in Veteran’s Affairs hospitals medical centers of the Pacific Northwest (2006)
Advisor: Donald F. Austin, MD, MPH
Aleksandra Sumic
Leisure activities and risk of dementia in older adults (2004)
Advisor: Yvonne Michael, Sc.D.
Neil Sun Rhodes *
Fish consumption, nutrition, and potential exposure to contaminants among Columbia River Basin tribes (2006)
Advisor: William Lambert, Ph.D.
Michael D. Tenison
The Association Between Provider Availability and Patient Satisfaction in Rural Members of the Oregon Health Plan (1998)
Advisor: Pamela P. Hanes, Ph.D.
Tania Thomas, M.D.
Differential T-cell responses to mycobacterium tuberculosis in children (2004)
Advisor: Joshua Jones, M.D.
Micah L. Thorp, M.D.
The effect of gancyclovir prophylaxis and serological matching on symptomatic cytomegalovirus infection and acute rejection in renal transplantation (2002)
Advisor: Donald F. Austin, M.D., M.P.H.
Rachel Tsu
Evaluation of risk behaviors among Oregon’s youth with chronic health, emotional, or learning conditions (2002)
Advisor: Jodi A. Lapidus, Ph.D.
Sarah-Truclinh T. Tran
Racial/ethnic disparities in the receipt of smoking interventions during prenatal care: Analysis of the 2000-2001 Oregon Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring Surveillance System (PRAMS) data (2006)
Advisor: Kenneth D. Rosenberg, MD, MPH
Ashok Tuteja, M.D.
Irritable bowel syndrome and physical activity (2001)
Advisor: David Hickam, M.D., M.P.H.
Stacey Urbach, M.D.
Predictors of HbA1c level in children & adolescents with Type I diabetes mellitus (2001)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Laura Van Houten *
Periconceptional folic acid supplementation and the incidence of prematurity, a prospective cohort. (2005)
Advisor: Cynthia D. Morris, Ph.D.
Kimberly K. Vesco, M.D.
Is surgical menopause associated with an increased risk of fracture in elderly U.S. women? (2006)
Advisor: Linda Humphrey, M.D., M.P.H.
Brian Weir
A randomized trial of HIV counseling and testing among out of treatment drug users in Portland, Oregon (2004)
Advisor: Donald F. Austin, M.D., M.P.H.
Justin B. Weisser
The use of a recursive partitioning methodology in the creation of novel discrete variables to assess nutritional factors related to breast cancer risk (2006)
Advisor: Motomi Mori, Ph.D.
Charlotte Wheeler, M.D.
Outbreak of Hepatitis B virus infection among residents of a long-term care facility (2004)
Advisor: Jan C. Semenza, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Paula Promporn Wichienkuer *
The risk of Barrett’s esophagus in patients with mild gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms in the context of proton-pump inhibitor use (2007)
Advisor: Cynthia D. Morris, PhD, MPH
Amy N. Wilkerson
Neighborhood design and neighborliness (2006)
Advisor: Katrina Hedberg, MD, MPH
Peyton Willert
Tuberculosis Prevention Among Foreign-Born in Multnomah County (2000)
Advisor: Katrina Hedberg, M.D., M.P.H.
Selvi B. Williams, M.D.
The overall risk of maternal obstetric complications associated with obesity and extreme obesity (2006)
Advisor: Yvonne Michael, Sc.D.
Elisa Anne Wilson*
Evaluating the efficacy of an accelerated Diptheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis (DTaP) recommendation in southwestern Oregon counties during a Pertussis outbreak in 2003 (2006)
Advisor: James A. Gaudino, M.D., M.S., M.P.H.
Lisa Winterbottom, M.D.
Factors associated with missed appointments in a primary care continuity clinic (2001)
Advisor: David Hickam, M.D., M.P.H.
Jennifer Pelt Wisdom, Ph.D.
What teens need: barriers to seeking care for depression (2003)
Advisor: Carla Green, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Marika Wolfe *
Risk factors for postpartum depressive symptoms among Oregon women: an analysis of the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System data, 2004 (2008)
Advisor: Kenneth D. Rosenberg, MD
Katherine Woods
Socio-demographic factors associated with intimate partner violence before and during pregnancy (2006)
Advisor: Kenneth Rosenberg, M.D., M.P.H.
Jacqueline Yates
Maternal depression and food insecurity during pregnancy among Oregon women (2008)
Advisor: Kenneth Rosenberg, M.D., M.P.H.
Allan Yeo, M.D.
Serum micronutrients and cervical dysplasia in southwestern American Indian women (2000)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Atif Zaman, M.D.
Risk factors for the presence of varices in cirrhotic patients without a history of variceal hemorrhage (2000)
Advisor: Thomas M. Becker, M.D., Ph.D.
Andrew Zechnich, M.D.
Elimination of over-the-counter medication coverage in the Oregon Medicaid population: the impact on program costs and drug utilization (1997)
Advisor: Merwyn R. Greenlick, Ph.D.
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