Faculty & Staff

The HDSC is dedicated to improving the quality of healthcare decisions through conducting innovative research, implementing shared decision making, developing clinician skills training, and measuring decision quality. Learn more about our team members who contribute to these efforts below.

Patient Support Corps

Patient Advisory Committee

Karen Sepucha, PhD
Director
Health Decision Sciences Center
Leigh Simmons, MD
Medical Director
Health Decision Sciences Center
Michael J. Barry, MD
Director
Informed Medical Decisions Program
Suzanne Brodney, PhD
Senior Program Manager
Informed Medical Decisions Program
Floyd “Jack” Fowler Jr., PhD
Senior Scientific Advisor
Informed Medical Decisions Program
Lauren Leavitt, MA
Senior Program Manager
Health Decision Sciences Center
Felisha Marques, MPH
Project Manager
Health Decision Sciences Center
Ha Vo, MPH
Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Health Decision Sciences Center
Kathrene “KD” Valentine
Research Staff
Health Decision Sciences Center
Brittney Mancini
Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Health Decision Sciences Center
Taylor Carreiro
Clinical Research Coordinator
Health Decision Sciences Center
Elaine Kwiecien
Volunteer
Health Decision Sciences Center
Alumni
Health Decision Sciences Center