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Nipa Kamdar, Ph.D., R.N., FNP-BC
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Nipa Kamdar, Ph.D., R.N., FNP-BC
Investigator, Implementation, Innovation & Evaluation Program, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness & Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX
Instructor, Department of Medicine, Section of Health Services Research, Baylor College of Medicine
Email: nipa.kamdar@va.gov
Phone: 713-440-4649
Research Interests
- Food insecurity and health-related social needs
- Food environment
- Obesity prevention
- Health disparities
- Mediation and moderation testing
Education
- Ph.D., University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, 2018
- M.S.N., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 2003
- B.S.N., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2000
Awards and Activities
- Testified at the US House Committee on Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition Hearing entitled " Hunger Among Veterans and Servicemembers: Understanding the Problem and Evaluating Solutions", November 10, 2021
- Listed in the top 150 Houston nurses for Houston Chronicle Salute to Nurses, 2018
- Doctoral Student Writing Award, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, 2018
- Robert Wood Johnson Future of Nursing Scholar, 2015-Current
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