Our Collaborators

Don Allensworth-Davies, PhD, MSc, CPH

Associate Professor, School of Health Sciences, Cleveland State University

Agnieszka (Anise) Ardelt, MD, PhD, MBA, FAHA

Chair, Department of Neurology, The MetroHealth System

David C. Aron, MD, MS

Professor of Medicine and Population and Quantitative Health Sciences 
Adjunct Professor of Organizational Behavior, Case Western Reserve University
Director, Clinical Program Research and Evaluation
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center

Ann K. Avery, MD

Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Director, Division of Infectious Diseases, The MetroHealth System

Jennifer Bailit, MD, MPH

Physician Executive, Provider Enterprise
Medical Administrator for the Women & Children’s Health & Wellness Service Line, The MetroHealth System
Professor of Reproductive Biology, Case Western Reserve University

Nazleen Bharmal, MD, PhD, MPP

Associate Chief, Community Health & Partnerships 
Staff Physician, Dept. of Internal Medicine & Geriatrics
Cleveland Clinic Community Care

R. Douglas Bruce, MD, MBA, MA, MS

Physician Executive, Primary Care
The MetroHealth System

Randall D. Cebul, MD

Professor Emeritus
Departments of Medicine and Population and Quantitative Health Sciences (PQHS)
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Jennifer Cullen, PhD, MPH

Associate Director, Cancer Population Sciences, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center 
Professor, Dept. of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve University

Jarrod E. Dalton, PhD

Associate Staff, Department of Quantitative Health Sciences
Lerner Research Institute
Cleveland Clinic  
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University

Katie Davis, MSN, RN, PHNA-BC

Executive Director, Center for Community & Corporate Health, Institute for H.O.P.E., The MetroHealth System

Neal V. Dawson, MD

Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Population & Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve University

Mary A. Dolansky, PhD, RN, FAAN

Sarah C. Hirsh Professor in Evidence-based Practice Implementation and Associate Professor
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University
Associate Professor, School of Medicine
National Nurse Advisor, VA Quality Scholars Program (VAQS)
Director of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) Institute
Nursing Research Studies

Mark E. Dunlap, MD

Professor of Medicine and of Physiology and Biophysics
Case Western Reserve University
Director, Heart Failure Section, Heart and Vascular Center
The MetroHealth System

Derek Falk, PhD, MSW

Assistant Professor, Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
Associate Member, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Darcy Freedman, PhD, MPH

Swetland Professor of Environmental Health Sciences 
Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences
Director, Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health
Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine

Sarah Hendrickson, M Ed

Doctoral Candidate
Social Impact Consultant and Community Trauma Specialist

Ronald L. Hickman, Jr., PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, FNAP, FAAN

Associate Dean for Research, Center for Research and Scholarship, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing  
Ruth M. Anderson Professor, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Case Western Reserve University

Vanessa P. Ho, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Surgery and Population and Quantitative Health Sciences
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Department of Surgery; Division of Trauma, Critical Care, Burns, and Acute Care Surgery
The MetroHealth System

Ewald Horwath, MD, MS, LFAPA

Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry Medical Director,
Center for Behavioral Health
The MetroHealth System
Case Western Reserve University

Rita Horwitz, RN BSN

President and CEO, Better Health Partnership

Gunnur Karakurt, PhD, LMFT

Associate Professor 
Department of Psychiatry 
Case Western Reserve University

Saima Karim, DO

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Michael L. Kelly, MD, MA

Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and Bioethics
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Department of Neurological Surgery
MetroHealth Medical Center

Sumita B. Khatri, MD MS

Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Director, Asthma Center and Vice Chair, Respiratory Institute 
Cleveland Clinic

Yael Klionsky, MD

Rheumatology Fellow, Rheumatology and Immunology at Wake Forest Baptist Health

Michael W. Konstan, MD

Vice Dean for Translational Research
PI, Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative
Gertrude Lee Chandler Tucker Professor of Pediatrics
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Siran M. Koroukian, PhD

Professor, Dept. of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences (PQHS)
Director, Population Health Outcomes Research Core, PQHS,
Director, Population Cancer Analytics Shared Resource,
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University

Gabriel E. Labbad, MD, FACOG

Enterprise Information Systems Physician Leader at Cedars-Sinai
Cedars-Sinai

Vanessa Maier, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Medical Director, School Health, The MetroHealth System

David Margolius, MD

David Margolius, MD
Director, Cleveland Department of Public Health
Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University

Richard A. McCormick PhD

Consultant, Clinical Psychologist

J. Edward McEachern, MD, MS, MDiv

Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
PacificSource Health Plans 
University of Utah School of Medicine
Associate Professor, David Eccles School of Business
University of Utah
Master in Population & Health Systems Management Founder/Faculty
Boise State University

Laura Janine Mintz, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Physician, MetroHealth PRIDE Network

James Misak, MD

Medical Director, Institute for H.O.P.E.™
Vice Chair of Community and Population Health, Department of Family Medicine

Anita D. Misra-Hebert MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
Director, Healthcare Delivery and Implementation Science Center, Cleveland Clinic

Suchitra Nelson, PhD

Assistant Dean of Clinical and Translational Research
Professor and Interim Chair, Community Dentistry
School of Dental Medicine
Case Western Reserve University

Joan Papp, MD, FACEP

Medical Director, Office of Opioid Safety 
The MetroHealth System
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine 
Case Western Reserve University

Mahboob Rahman, MD

Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
Centers for Dialysis Care's Leonard C. Rosenberg Renal Research Foundation Master Clinician in Nephrology I
Vice Chair, Department of Medicine (Clinical Research)
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Case Western Reserve University
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center

Sarah D, Ronis, MD, MPH

Sarah D, Ronis, MD, MPH 
Director, Center for Child Health and Policy
UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Martha Sajatovic MD

Professor of Psychiatry and of Neurology
Willard Brown Chair in Neurological Outcomes Research
Rocco L. Motto Professorship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Director, Neurological and Behavioral Outcomes Center
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Anup D. Salgia, DO, FACEP

Faculty, NEOMED
Medical Director, Cerner Corporation

Mamta (Mimi) K. Singh, MD, MS

Professor of Medicine 
Director, Jerome Kowal Geriatric Health Education Center
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Associate Director, VA Quality Scholars Program
VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System

Kurt C. Stange, MD, PhD

Director, Center for Community Health Integration Research & Development for Community Health & Integrated, Personalized Care
Co-Director, Larry A. Green Center for the Advancement of Primary Health Care for the Public Good
Professor of Family Medicine & Community Health, Population & Quantitative Health Sciences, Oncology and Sociology,  Case Western Reserve University 

Joseph J. Sudano, PhD

Glen Taksler, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine 
Staff, Cleveland Clinic Community Care
Staff, Cleveland Clinic Department of Quantitative Health Sciences

Erika S. Trapl, PhD

Associate Professor, Population and Quantitative Health Sciences
Director, Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods
Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Case Western Reserve University

William W. Tse, MD

Professor of Medicine
MetroHealth System Research Professorship
Division Chief, Hematology/Oncology
Case Western University School of Medicine

Brook Watts, MD, MS

Chief Quality Officer
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine
University of Michigan Medical School