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Nipa Kamdar, Ph.D., R.N., FNP-BC

Nipa

Investigator, Implementation, Innovation & Evaluation Program, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness & Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Section of Health Services Research, Baylor College of Medicine

Email: nipa.kamdar@va.gov

Phone: 713-440-4649

Research Interests

  • Food security and other health-related basic needs
  • Financial stability
  • Access to healthcare and supportive services
  • Human Centered Design
  • Mediation and moderation testing
  • Qualitative methods such as photo-elicitation

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

  • Cizik School of Nursing Alumni of Year, 2022
  • 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

Dr. Kamdar's PubMed link *

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