Program Members
Co-Leaders
Melinda Irwin, PhD, MPH
Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases)
Associate Director (Population Sciences), Yale Cancer Center
Co-Program Leader, Cancer Prevention and Control, Yale Cancer Center
Deputy Director (Public Health), Yale Center for Clinical Investigation
- Office 203.785.6392
- Fax 203.785.6279
- Email melinda.irwin@yale.edu
Xiaomei Ma, PhD
Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases)
- Office 203.785.3880
- Fax 203.785.6980
- Email xiaomei.ma@yale.edu
Members
Kerin Adelson, MD
Associate Professor
Chief Quality Officer and Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven
- Appt 203.200.2328
- Appt Fax 203.200.5026
- Email kerin.adelson@yale.edu
Prasanna Ananth, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Clinical Trials, Phase I as Topic; Medical Marijuana; Medical Oncology; Outcome Assessment (Health Care); Palliative Care; Pediatrics
Brett Bade
Instructor
Research Interests
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung; Palliative Care; Physical Fitness; Quality of Life
- Email brett.bade@yale.edu
Steven Bernstein, MD
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Public Health (Health Policy)
Vice Chair, Academic Affairs
Research Interests
Emergency Medicine; Healthcare Disparities; Smoking Cessation; Technology
- Office 203.737.3574
- Fax 203.785.4580
- Appt Fax 203.688.3027
- Email steven.bernstein@yale.edu
Brenda Cartmel, PhD
Senior Research Scientist in and Lecturer in Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases)
Research Interests
Carcinoma; Chronic Disease; Disease-Free Survival; Epidemiology; Nutrition Disorders; Nutritional Sciences; Ovarian Neoplasms; Stress, Psychological; Tanning
- Office 203.764.9083
- Fax 203.764.4173
- Email brenda.cartmel@yale.edu
Anees Chagpar, MD, MBA, MPH, FACS, FRCS(C)
Professor of Surgery
Assistant Director, Global Oncology, Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center
Research Interests
Breast Neoplasms; Ethics; Health Services Research; Medical Oncology; Quality of Health Care
- Appt 203.200.2328
- Email anees.chagpar@yale.edu
Elizabeth Claus, PhD, MD
Professor of Biostatistics; Director of Medical Research, School of Public Health; Director of Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Research Interests
Breast Neoplasms; Central Nervous System Neoplasms; Epidemiology; Meningioma; Neurosurgery; Statistics as Topic
- Office 203.785.6415
- Fax 203.785.6912
- Appt 617.732.6858
- Appt Fax 617.713.3050
- Email elizabeth.claus@yale.edu
Amy Davidoff, PhD, MS
Senior Research Scientist in Public Health (Health Policy)
Research Interests
Early Detection of Cancer; Health Policy; Insurance, Health; Medically Uninsured; Medicare; Medicare Part D; Neoplasms; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Prescription Drugs
- Office 203.785.7475
- Email amy.davidoff@yale.edu
Nicole Deziel, PhD, MHS
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology (Environmental Health Sciences)
- Office 203.785.6062
- Email nicole.deziel@yale.edu
Leah Ferrucci, PhD, MPH
Research Interests
Breast Neoplasms; Chronic Disease; Colorectal Neoplasms; Diet; Epidemiology; Metabolomics; Public Health; Skin Neoplasms; Survivors; Tanning
- Office 203.785.6232
- Email leah.ferrucci@yale.edu