Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety
Donna L. White, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Investigator, Clinical Effectiveness & Population Health Program, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Assistant Professor, Section of Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
Email: donnal.white@va.gov
Phone: 713-440-4451
Phone: 713-791-1414 ext. 10317
Research Interests
- Gender and sex based differences in health risks and outcomes
- Liver and Neurologic Diseases, IBS, Viral Hepatitis and HIV, Cancer, and Women’s Health
- Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology
- Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
Education
- Ph.D., Epidemiology, The University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas
- Graduate Research Internship, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, England
- M.P.H., The University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, Texas
- Graduate Research Internship, Center for Disease Control and Prevention-Division HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
- B.A. with honors, Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri
Awards and Activities
- Certificate of Recognition, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas, 2002 and 2007
- Delta Omega Honors Graduate in Public Health, The University of Texas-Houston School of Public Health, 2002
- Lamb Scholarship for Overall Academic Excellence, The University of Texas-Houston School of Public Health, 1999
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