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Timothy S. Anderson, MD, MAS

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CHERP Affiliate Investigator

  • Physician Health Services Investigator, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS)
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh

Profile

Dr. Timothy Anderson is a primary care physician and health services researcher. Dr. Anderson's primary research interests are identifying strategies to improve the quality and equity of care delivered to older adults with chronic conditions and to optimize prescribing decisions for patients in the hospital, at home, and during transitions of care. His research methodologies include retrospective studies of claims databases, national surveys, and electronic health records; mixed methods prospective cohort studies; and interventional trials targeting clinician and patient behavior.

Research Areas
Improving the Quality, Safety, and Equity of Prescribing Decisions
Studying Inpatient Care and Transitions from Hospital to Home
Multimorbidity and Aging Research
Medical Ethics and Conflicts of Interest

Awards
2024, Fredrick L. Brancati Mentorship and Leadership Award, Society for General Internal Medicine
2023, Outstanding Junior Investigator of the Year Award, American Geriatrics Society
2022, Paul B. Beeson Emerging Leaders Career Development Award in Aging, National Institute on Aging
2021, New England Regional Award for Excellence as a Clinician Investigator, Society for General Internal Medicine
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