Child Health Services Research Interest Group Advisory Committee

Dr. Kao-Ping Chua, M.D., Ph.D., is a primary care pediatrician and health services researcher in the Department of Pediatrics and the Susan B. Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research Center at the University of Michigan School of Medicine. Read Bio

Rose Hardy, Ph.D., M.P.H., is a health services researcher and data scientist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in the Center for Child Health Equity and Outcomes Research. Read Bio

Dr. Abdallah Dalabih is a pediatric critical care physician and the Chief Medical Officer at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Read Bio

Dr. Ettinger de Cuba is an applied health services researcher focused on health-related social needs, (difficulties affording food, housing, utilities, child care) and public assistance program policy. Read Bio

Mitch Harris, Ph.D. is currently the Director of Research and Statistics at the Children’s Hospital Association (CHA) where he executes and oversees research and analytic projects, primarily focused on pediatric health policy. Read Bio

Dr. Xu Ji is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ji's research focuses on leveraging quantitative research skills (big data analysis, administrative data, data linkage, statistical modeling) and theoretical grounding in health services research into pediatric cancer care and cancer survivorship Read Bio

Andrea Jimenez-Zambrano, PhD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics. A native of Peru and Latinx immigrant raised in Colorado, she witnessed firsthand how social and structural barriers impact maternal and family health. Read Bio

Denise Lillvis, PhD, MPA is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Health Services Policy and Practice in the Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health at the University at Buffalo SUNY. Read Bio

Elyse Llamocca, PhD, MPH, is an epidemiologist and health services researcher whose work focuses on the impact of health-related social needs and social determinants of health on mental health-related outcomes, particularly suicide and its related outcomes. Read Bio

Elizabeth (Betsy) Salazar, MD is an assistant professor at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Read Bio

Dr. Shih is an Assistant Professor of Health Administration at the Virginia Commonwealth University and a health services and behavioral science researcher. Read Bio

Dr. Wong is committed to advancing tools, policies, and data that improve population health. Read Bio

Joyce L. Woo, MD, MS, is a pediatric and fetal cardiologist at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Medical Social Sciences at Northwestern University. Read Bio