Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States
Sara Jones Berkeley, PhD MPH, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She has over 10 years of experience as a cardiovascular epidemiologist with a focus on stroke outcomes research, healthcare delivery and secondary prevention. She received her PhD in Epidemiology in 2015 from UNC-CH and an MPH from Yale University in 2008. She has developed methodological expertise in both observational and clinical trial designs and currently leads several clinical and applied research projects. She is an MPI of an R01 to evaluate rehabilitation utilization after stroke, co-PI of a phased, large award for a comparative effectiveness trial in hypertension management, and co-I on a U24 research program that includes a pragmatic precision medicine trial. Dr. Berkeley was the lead study epidemiologist on a large-scale PCORI-funded pragmatic trial of a transitional care model for stroke. In that as well as her work with the NC Stroke Care Collaborative she has contributed to quality improvement efforts for both acute and post-acute stroke care. Finally, Dr. Berkeley serves as a faculty mentor on the Ruth Kirschstein Institutional National Research Service Award (NRSA/NIH) T-32 Cardiovascular Epidemiology Training Program (T32HL007055).
Social Determinants of Health and Rehabilitation Use: Conceptual and Methodologic Considerations
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Disparities in Access To, Use, and Quality of Rehabilitation Care Following Stroke
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM